Maria Gawryluk (born in 1993 in Cracow, Poland) is a New York based photographer and visual artist. She studied at the Faculty of Painting at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts. Following this, she continued her studies at the Faculty of Graphic Arts, where she received a master’s degree in photography. In 2017, she was one of the winners of the 4th edition of DEBUTS, a project which presents the most talented emerging Polish photographers. In 2019 she was the winners of “30 under 30 / Women Photographers” by Artpil. She has participated in many exhibitions in Poland and France.
AWARDS
2019 - 30 UNDER 30 WOMAN PHOTOGRAPHERS, Artpil, shortlist
2019 - INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS (IPA), Honorable Mention
2017 - DEBUTS IV 2017/ doc magazine ( presentation of the most emerging talented Polish young photographers) shortlist
GROUP EXHIBITION
2019 - SVA RESIDENCY PROGRAM EXHIBITION, SVA FLATIRON GALLERY, NYC
2019 - 30 UNDER 30 WOMAN PHOTOGRAPHERS, GALERIE CLAUDE SAMUEL IN PARIS, FR
2019 - 30 UNDER 30 WOMAN PHOTOGRAPHERS, MAISON DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE IN LILLE, FR
2017 - DEBUTS 2017, EXHIBITION WITHIN INTERNATIONAL FOTOFESTIWAL IN LODZ, PL
2017 - DEBUTS 2017, EPISODE THREE, KAMPUS UWB, BIALYSTOK INTERPHOTO FESTIVAL, PL
2017 - DEBUTS 2017, EPISODE FOUR, SINFONIA VARSOVIA, WARSAW PHOTO DAYS, PL
2017 - DEBUTS 2017, EPISODE TWO, GALERIA FESTIWALOWA, PHOTO FESTIWAL IN SOPOT, PL
2017 - DEBUTS 2017, EPISODE FIVE, MAISON DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE IN LILLE, FR
2015 - Solo Exhibition / PHOTO FRINGE/PHOTOMONTH, Cracow, Poland
2014 - Solo Exhibition / PHOTO FRINGE/ PHOTOMONTH, Cracow, Poland
PUBLICATIONS
2020 - KMAG magazine/ Awkwardness
2020- Kaltblut magazine/ Awkwardness
2017- DEBUTS IV 2017/ Photo book/ doc!magazine
2015 - KMAG magazine/ Lor
EDUCATION
2014 - 2016 Academy of Fine Arts, Painting/Education of Art, BA, Cracow, Poland
2016-2018 Academy of Fine Arts, Graphic Design, MA, Cracow, Poland
RESIDENCIES
2019 - SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS, NYC
2017- FILM SPRING WORKSHOP, Cracow, Poland ( Interdisciplinary training program for young debuting artist).