Studio BWA Wrocław – AKCES
5TH COMPETITION FOR MEDIA ARTS GRADUATION PROJECTS
Ruska 46a / 3rd floor
free entry
May 16 – Jun 7
5TH COMPETITION FOR MEDIA ARTS GRADUATION PROJECTS
Ruska 46a / 3rd floor
free entry
May 16 – Jun 7
Kamila Cyfra (PL) / Grzegorz Demczuk (PL) / Magdalena Kieszniewska (PL) / Marta Krysińska (PL) / Zofia Martin (PL) / Piotr Marzec (PL) / Klaudia Paliwoda (PL) / Anastasia Pataridze (GE/PL)
This is the fifth edition of the Best Media Arts Graduation Projects Competition, organized by the WRO Art Center together with the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław.
This year’s exhibition, held as part of the WRO 2019 Media Art Biennale, is titled AKCES. It consists of the best graduation projects selected by competition committees at eight Polish tate art academies: in Gdańsk, Katowice, Krakow, Łódź, Poznań, Szczecin, Warsaw and Wrocław.
The main prize was awarded by an international jury: Olga Majcen (HR),Peter Zorn ( DE) and Jakub Majmurek (PL). The jury statement was announced on May 16.
The project of competition, developed since 2015, creates a platform for cooperation and exchange of experiences between centers/academies on various models of education in the field of art using different media. The event emphasizes the importance of media art as a teaching field within contemporary art, it is also focused on the promotion of students and graduates.
As in previous years, the exhibition is accompanied by a two-day scientific conference, this time organized by the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk under the direction of dr. Jarosław Czarnecki – Elvin Flamingo, referring to the main theme of the Biennale with the title HUMAN ASPECT / UN-HUMAN ASPECT. Education and experiment.