Katarzyna Klich

Dr. Katarzyna Klich is an Assistant Professor at the Poznań University of Arts (UAP), working in the 11th Drawing Studio under Prof. Bogdan Wojtasiak. She specializes in painting, drawing, and spatial installations, exploring themes of time, space, and existential transformation. Her work examines the interplay between physical and conceptual spaces, emphasizing impermanence and the transient nature of art.

Education:

• Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań (1996–2003)

Research Interests: Her practice focuses on creating 'unwritten spaces' where time is non-linear and art acts as a transformative agent. She investigates how paintings and objects alter spatial dynamics, referencing Jerzy Ludwiński’s theories on art as a temporal-spatial event. Key themes include disintegration in nature, memory as a shell, and the concept of 'black holes' in artistic forms.

Awards & Residencies:

• Cow House Art Residency (2015)
• Yearly Scholarship for Distinguished Students (2001)

Teaching: She leads the XI Drawing Workshop and 'Workshop Drawing' courses, fostering experimental approaches to visual art.

Exhibitions: Her works have been featured in venues like the State Art Gallery (Sopot), Galeria Bielska BWA, and Galeria Miejska Arsenał (Poznań).