Magdalena Bielesz

Solo show

2023
– Sketches and recipes, (open studio day), Kupfer Project Space, London, UK

2022
– I feel safe among drugs, Museum of Pharmacy, Museum of Warsaw branch, Warsaw, Poland

2019
– Rituals of transition. Board games, Zacheta Project Room, Warsaw, Poland

– La Legenda, Residencia Corazón, La Plata, Argentina

2017
– Reorganisations, (with Justyna Wencel), Graże Project Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

2016
– Alternative life, work based on interaction with the audience, Zachęta Project Room, Warsaw, Poland

2015
– Mini photo stands, city space around CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk,Poland

2011
– 100 paintings, Fundacja Nowej Kultury Bęc Zmiana, Warsaw, POLAND

2010
– Selenici, Instytut Polski, Praha, Czech Repulic
– Universal Wish, m.odle gallery, Praha, Czech Republic
– The room, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland

2009
– Ett drömspel, Krytyka Polityczna’s day room, Gdańsk, Poland
– The room/Moving through the walls, private apartment, Warsaw, Noc Muzeów, Poland
– I can be who I want to be. I feel it is my duty, responsibility to be who I want to be, Wizytująca Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

2008
– Crime Story, Zero Gallery, Berlin, Germany
– Hoża gallery’s first birthday, Hoża Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

2007
– Prolog (one week happening), Cafe Kulturalna with cooperation with Wizytująca Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Unreality Moments, Ikona Gallery, Łódź, Poland

2006
– Somewhere over the rainbow…, Aijima Art Center, Abiko/Tokyo, Japan
– Universal wish, MoKS, Mooste, Estonia
– Universal wish, Wd8 Cultural Center, Walkersdorf, Austria

2005
– Play my life painting/ Collective Intelligens (Mutaforma Project) video, Kolonia Artystów, Gdańsk, Poland
– enjoy yourself, Szewska36 Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland
– Play my life, Postsovkhoz5, Mooste, Estonia
– Water collage, Muz Gallery, Toruń, Poland
– 8March (action), Zachęta National Gallery of Art., Warsaw, Poland

2004
– Swimming lesson, Baltic Gallery of Contemporary Art., Ustka, Poland
– Dolls, Kolonia Artystów, Gdańsk, Poland
– Dolls, SOHO, Club-gallery, Sopot, Poland
– PGR_ART_Attack, Kolonia Artystów, Gdańsk, Poland
– PGR_ART_Attack, SOHO, Club-gallery, Sopot, Poland

2003
– Without a title, Zero Gallery, Berlin, Germany
– Sailormoon, Zachęta – National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
– Special Offer, Nova Gallery, Cracow, Poland
– Supercollection’80, Entropia Gallery, Wrocław, Poland

2002
– Machines, Zakręt Gallery (IHS UW), Warsaw, Poland

Group shows

2024
– Figures, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art (CICA Museum), Gimpo, South Korea
– Group show as part of the Art Symposium in Krkonos Mountains of the Czech Republic
– Connections, The Praga Museum of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

2023
– Zachwyt (w)spółdziałania, Wozownia Gallery, Toruń, Poland
– 50 dialogs with art – from the collection AOKZ, AOKZ Gallery, Łódź, Poland

2022
– Love, Celebration and the Road Ahead, TJ Boulting, London, UK
– Mãe, 55SP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
– Mothering, Kupfer Project Space, London, UK

2021
– POSTKOMPOZYCJA project by Mateusz Stanuszek, Warszawa – Kraków
– Itsy-bitsy CANCER… leaves you with a SCAR project by Monika Mamzeta
– The 4th Every Woman Biennial – My Love Is Your Love, Copeland Gallery, London, UK
– The 4th Every Woman Biennial – My Love Is Your Love, Superchief Gallery NFT, New York, United States

2020
– CICA Experimental Film and Video, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art (CICA Museum), Gimpo, South Korea
– There an Back Again, Wall Gallery (on-line)
– Sketchbook, Brooklyn Art Library, New York, United States

2019
– Dibujo, Wall Gallery Studio, Sa Pobla Majorca, Spain
– before auction exhibition, Synapsis, National Museum, Warsaw, Poland
– 30th birtday, Milano Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– group exhibition, Wall Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– 100 flags on 100th anniversary of women’s electoral rights, Biuro Wystaw (Fundacja Polskiej Sztuki Nowoczesnej) and Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, Poland
– Art Now, National Museum, Cracow, Poland

2018
– Join the dots/unire le distance (Imago Mundi), Trieste, Italy
– pre-auction exhibition Synapsis, National Museum, Warsaw, Poland
– pre-auction exhibition for Ola, Muzeum Warszawy, Warsaw, Poland

2017
– The Eagle has landed, Ausstellungszentrum Pyramide, Berlin, Germany
– Idea & documents in proces, Issue XII
– This is not my painting, Milano Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– participation in Grande Biednale, Fundacja Nowej Kultury Bęc Zmiana, Warsaw, Poland
– 100 flags on 100th anniversary of women’s electoral rights (march), Biuro Wystaw (Fundacja Polskiej Sztuki Nowoczesnej) Warsaw, Poland

2016
– The Eagle has Landed, Apollo11-45 lat później, CA Wozownia, Toruń, Poland
– pre-auction exhibition Synapsis, National Museum, Warsaw, Poland
– Imaginary Friends, show, Open Space, Victoria, Canada
– charity auction for Max, Pragaleria, Warsaw, Poland
– Photo stand, as part of Big Book Festival, Artistic Bookstore, Zachęta – National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
– The Eagle has Landed, Apollo 11-45 years later, CKiO, Podkowa Leśna, Poland

2015
– The Eagle has Landed, Apollo 11- 45 years later, Działań Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Paint on the fence 3.0, city space around UKSW, Warsaw, Poland
– Paint on the eagle eye, city space around UKSW, Warsaw, Poland
– The Eagle has Landed, Apollo 11- 45 years later, BWA Zielona Góra, Poland
– Unfinished registry. Paintings and their musical interpretations, Zachęta – National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
– Warsaw’s Art Fair (Milano Gallery), Warsaw, Poland

2014
– participation in video presentation, Projektornia, GAK, Gdańsk, Poland
– pre-auction exhibition, Gallery of Contemporary Art Bunkier Sztuki, Cracow, Poland
– Rematch, on-line project

2013
– Ladies’ Bath, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland
– Small is great, Appendix2 Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

2012
– Eat, sleep, paint, video films, Muzeum Ziemi Lubuskiej, Zielona Góra, Poland
– Ladies’ Bath, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland
– Performance as part of Museum’s Night, Format Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Artbox, Milano Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– participation in futuwawa, on-line project

2011
– Regeneration 011, Plato Art Space, Istanbul, Turkey
– Ladies’ Bath, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland
– Prize, The dog is undergoing treatment, Czułość Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Milano Gallery presentation, Dom Jabłońskich, Warszawa, Poland

2010
– Woman’s Day, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland
– Hożarty, 1500m2 do wynajęcia, Warsaw, Poland
– Museum’s Night, Fundacja Atelier, Warsaw, Poland
– Museum’s Night, Wizytująca Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Summer In the city – excibition not Orly for the children, Zachęta National Gallery of Art., Warsaw, Poland
– Picnic, Modelarnia/IS Wyspa, Gdańsk, Poland
– Farewell to a fairy tale, Studio BWA, Wrocław
– One hundred billion for the fall of art, Galeria Wizytująca, Warszawa
– In the first person, the singular, Klajpeda Exhibition City Hall, Klajpeda, Litwa

2009
– Auction for Edd Deskur, Gallery of Contemporary Art Bunkier Sztuki, Cracow, Poland
– Biennale for children, CK Zamek, Poznań, Poland
– 44, pre-auction exhibition of the Jerzy Grotowski foundation, BWA Design Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland
– Another view pre-auction exhibition, MSN, Warsaw, Poland
– Parcels For The Promised Land, KUNSTBÜROBERLIN, Berlin, Germany
– Heroes’ Summit, Gallery of Contemporary Art Bunkier Sztuki, Cracow, Poland
– New history, CCA Łaźnia, Gdansk, Poland
– 6th birthday of Zero Gallery, Zero Gallery, Berlin, Germany
– video presentation, Jakominiplatz (ESC Gallery), Graz, Austria
– Shoes or No Shoes?, SONS Museum, Kruishoutem, Belgia
– Wd8 collection, Pollau, Austria
– pre-auction exhibition for Paulina Wrocławska, MSN, Warsaw, Poland
– 30×30, Milano Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

2008
– Directors lounge, (project included as part of Berlinale), Berlin, Germany
– First birthday of Hoża, Hoża Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Entropy is increasing, Entropia Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland
– This is not exhibition, Zachęta – National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
– 8 March, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland
– The good project, intervention in the Wieś3 grocery store, as part of Hożarty – Hoża street holiday, Warsaw, Poland
– Museum’s Night, Wizytująca Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– 5th birthday of Zero Gallery, Zero Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2007
– Sweet Art, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland
– pre-auction exhibition for Krystiana Robb-Narbutt, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland
– Shoes or No Shoes?, SONS Museum, Kruishoutem, Belgia
– Museum’s Night, Wizytująca Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Group Exhibition, Modelarnia/IS Wyspa, Gdańsk, Poland
– Group Exhibition, Art Car Boot Fair, London, UK
– Web Biennial 2007, Istambul Contemporary Art Museum (iS.CaM), Istanbul, Turkey
– Outvideo Festival, National Center of Contemporary Art, Ekaterinburg, Russia
– prologue 3, ESC Gallery, Graz, Austria
– Welcome to Hong Kong, Hoża Gallery, Poland
– Showcases, city space, Łódź, Poland
– Stock Exchange, the State Mint (with Ryszard Grzyb, Dorota Borowa), Warsaw, Poland
– To the Shipyard, Kolonia Artystów, Gdańsk, Poland

2006
– Soft Love, IS Wyspa/ Modelarnia, Gdańsk,Poland
– Marginal art exhibition, Gallery Saoh & Tomos, Tokyo, Japan
– The game, Centrum Olimpijskie/Karowa Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– the Collective Intelligence project (Mutaforma project), Fine Arts Academy of Carrara, Italy
– the Collective Intelligence project (Mutaforma project), Proj Festival, International de nouvelles images, Nancy, France
– the Collective Intelligence project (Mutaforma project), File 2006, SESI Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brasil
– PARKGEWUSEL 06, Max Walter Platz, Wien, Austria
– the Collective Intelligence project (Mutaforma project), Pandemic Festival, Milan, Italy
– Museum’s Night, Milano Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Rozmężczyźnienie-Wymężczyźnienie, Zakręt Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– 3 Jahre Galerie Zero, Zero Galerie, Berlin, Germany
– prologue 2, ESC Gallery, Graz, Austria ( curator: Marina Grzinic)
– Nowe Drogi-Neue Wege, K4Gallery, Saarbrucken, Germany
– polnische murBAR (presentation), ESC Gallery, Graz, Austria
– Komic festival, Machfeld, Wien, Austria
– the Collective Intelligence project (Mutaforma project), Piemonte Share 2006 festival. Turin, Italy
– 8March (presentation) Haus am Bach, Markt Hartmannsdorf, Austria
– Imaging Ourselves, International Museum of Women, San Francisco, USA
– Ladies asks the gentleman, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland
– On their own – Graduates of the Leona Tarasewicz workshop, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland

2005
– 6th National Exhibition of Young Painters – 7th Geppert Competiton, BWA Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland
– Whose sex?, Górnośląskie Center of Culture, Katowice, Poland
– Preview Berlin 2005, Berlin, Germany
– Polish Political Art, Składnica Sztuki, Olsztyn, Poland
– Polish Political Art, Kolonia Artystów, Gdańsk, Poland
– iPop, Art Murmur Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
– the Collective Intelligence project (Mutaforma project) Art. Laboratory – Mars Pavillion (renovated Italian pavilion), la Biennale di VEnezia- 51st International Art Exhibition, Venezia, Italy
– Outvideo Festival, National Center of Contemporary Art., Ekaterinburg, Russia
– Idea-Animal, BrowArt Gallery, Wrocław, Poland
– Art Fair, Stary Browar, Poznań, Poland
– Best of Zero, Zero Gallery, Berlin, Germany
– Salon Europeen des Jeunes Createurs Montrouge/Paris, France
– Video spaces’05, BWA Gallery, Wrocław, Poland
– Women’s art about women, Składnica Sztuki, Olsztyn, Poland
– The Detroit Film &Video Festival, Museum of New Art, Detroit, USA

2004
– New Polish Young Artists, Program Gallery, Poland
– Fair of Cheap Art, Raster Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Braderie de l’art. 2004edition, Art Point M le laboratoire factory, Roubaix, France
– 36th National festiwal of painting, BWA Gallery, Zielona Góra, Poland
– 36th National festiwal of painting, BWA Gallery, Baltic Gallery of Art, Słupsk, Poland
– Participation in Ladyfest, Le Madame, Warsaw, Poland
– 1st European Festival of Wall Painting, Węzeł Kliniczna, Gdańsk, Poland
– Outvideo Festival, National Center of Contemporary Art., Ekaterinburg, Russia
– Children’s Art, artist workshops / exhibition, Zachęta National Gallery of Art., Warsaw, Poland
– Prix Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria
– Wroclaw@Strasbourg, Zoo Gallery, Strasbourg, France
– NetARTeria, Górnoslaski Center of Culture, Katowice, Poland
– participation in BARDZO (Very) project, cizy zone, Wroclaw, Poland

2003
– Evil is for the masses, Zmiana Organizacji Ruchu, Warsaw, Poland
– God is a woman!, CDQ, Warsaw, Poland (min. with Anna Baumgart, Laura Pawela)
– 2 Fair of Cheap Art, Raster Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Fascinations, Barna Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
– Opening, Ars Nova Gallery, Lodz, Poland
– 2002 promotions, Art. Gallery, Legnica, Poland
– 36th National Festival of Painting, BWA Gallery, Bielsko – Biała, Poland
– participation in Evil is for the masses, twozywo.art.pl
– I like it you know…Hmm me too, Karowa Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– participation in co2mailing.art, (international internet project under the guidance of Centre of Attention from London)
– Dead Life, Czarna Łódź Podwodna Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland
– Festival of Wall Painting, Węzeł Kliniczna, Gdańsk, Poland
– Birthday, Ampstrong Club, Zakopane, Poland (coopeation with Nova Gallery Cracow)
– participation in something on A-4, city space (Barcelona, Berlin, Gdańsk, Monachium, Wroclaw)
– participation in REALLAURA (Laura Pawela’s project of telephone displays)
– M-4, Studio BWA, Wroclaw, Poland

2002
– Opening Exhibition, Nova Gallery (now Art Agenda Nova), Cracow, Poland
– Fair of Cheap Art, Raster Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
– Diploma Exhibition of the Leon Tarasewicz’s Class 2002, CCA- Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
– Lookat me/Spójrz na mnie, Novart.pl, Gallery of Contemporary Art Bunkier Sztuki, Cracow, Poland
– Block. Housing state. Apartment, Gallery Działań and Gallery Raster, Warsaw, Poland

Artist residency / Symposiums

2024
– Art Symposium in Krkonos Mountains of the Czech Republic

2023
– Kupfer Project Space, London, UK

2019
– Residencia Corazón, La Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina

2018 – 2021
– Eight times short time residency, CCA Łaźnia, Gdańsk, Poland

2006
– One month residency, Aijima Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
– One month residency, Mooste, Estonia
– Three months residency, Wd8, Walkersdorf, Austria

2005
– Postsovkhoz5 symposium, Mooste, Estonia

2004
– one month residency, Kolonia Artystów, Gdańsk, Poland

2002
– International Meetings of Young Artists Art-Camp 2002, Śląsk, Poland

Films and documents

– METRUM 3, written and directed by: Przemek Młyńczyk, pictures: Andrzej Musiał, montage: Marek Krol, music: Marcin Ejsmund, cast: Magda Bielesz, Paul Wertico, produkcja FMK 2005, 5 min
– Case X (Case MoKS, Mooste) directed by: Rene Rusjan, Bostian Potokar, Slovenia 2006, 40 min
– who is who. Magda Bielesz, directed by: Anna Kuśmierczyk, pictures: Marcin Nowak, production: patio TV media fabric, Łódź 2007, 30 min

Collections

2024
– Contemporary painting collection, University of Gdańsk
– University of Gdańsk Library collection, University of Gdańsk

2022
– Museum of Pharmacy, Museum of Warsaw branch, Warsaw, Poland

2018
– NOMUS collection. National Museum in Gdańsk

2017
– Alternative life photo stand, IHS UKSW , Warsaw, Poland

2015
– Imago Mundi, The Benetton Fundation, Italy

2007
– SONS Museum, Kruishoutem, Belgia

2003
– Zachęta National Gallery, Warsaw Poland
– Zero Gallery, Berlin, Germany
– Entropia Gallery, Wrocław, Poland

2002
– IHS UW, Warsaw, Poland