KINGA CZERSKA
Born:
- Krakow, Poland. Currently living in Seattle, WA./Aspen, CO
Education:
- Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (Los Angeles, CA.)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL.)
- Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA.)
Awarded a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering,
Minors in Biomedical Engineering and Fine Art.
Affiliations:
- Board of Directors Art/Omi International Residency Programs (New York)
Exhibitions/Commissions:
2023
-Christopher Martin Gallery (Aspen, CO, Dallas, TX, Vail, CO)
-Avant-Art Gallery (Houston, TX)
-Quogue gallery (Quogue, NY)
2022
-Christopher Martin Gallery (Aspen, CO, Vail, CO, Dallas, TX, Houston, TX)
2021
-Commission, 8 paintings (West Palm Beach, FL)
-Christopher Martin Gallery (Aspen, CO, Dallas, TX)
2020
- Commission of numerous pieces for 6 buildings. (West Palm Beach, FL.)
- Commission for a private residence (Aspen, CO.)
2019
- Opera Gallery Exhibition (Aspen, CO.)
- Commission for a private collector (Boise, ID.)
- Commission private collector (New York, NY.)
- Commission private collector (Seattle, WA.)
2018
- Commission of a 3.5’ x 9’ painting for a private collector (Anguilla, Caribbean)
- Commission private collector (New York, NY.)
- Commission private collector (Seattle, WA.)
2017
- Mural commission for the Travelers Tower (Southfield, MI.)
- Commission of 4 paintings for the new condominium building at 50 West (Westside Highway, New York, NY.)
2016
- Commission for the Sommersville Town Center (Antioch, CA.)
- Commission for 2 Commercial Properties (New York, NY.)
2015
- Commission for a Lobby in a commercial building in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Commission for a private collector in New York.
2014
- Commission for a private collector in Anguilla.
- Commission for a Lobby in a commercial Building in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
2013
- Commissioned Lobby Art for a Building in Pennsylvania
- Commissioned 407 ft Mural in Lower Manhattan for a High Rise Condominium Project Designed by Helmut Jahn
- Commissioned 11 ft Flower for the Children’s Education Pavilion at Art/Omi International Artist Residency Program Facility.
2012
- -Flowers in August – Commission of 11 ft tall fiberglass flowers, installed in August, Georgia
(January 2012)
- Mithun Architects Show at Threshold Gallery, Seattle, WA. (August 2012)
2011
- Google Inc. – Show and Commission for their office in Seattle, WA. (Summer 2011)
- Re:Construction – Commission - 380 ft mural in Lower Manhattan in conjunction with Time Equities, MTA, and Lower Manhattan Downtown Alliance
2010
- Show at Tribeca 92Y, New York, NY (3 month Show)
- Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY. (October 2010)
- PONCHO Art Auction, Seattle. WA. (October 2010)
- Lyons Weir Gallery, New York, NY. (May 2010)
2009 - BareWalls - The Art Institue of Chicago Invitational Scholarship Fund Raiser (October, 2009) - Seattle Art Museum Gallery (April 2009) - The Edge Gallery, Santa Fe, NM. (2009) featuring paintings and rugs. - Chaddsford, PA. Commission - Time Equities (New York, NY.) Commission - Hilton Hotels, Orlando. FL. Commission - Neiman Marcus, Seattle, WA. Commission - Accepted into International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York, NY. 2008 - Limited Edition Hand Crafted Ornaments for Tiffany & Co. (2008) - Augen Gallery, Portland, OR. (July 2008) - Interference – HPGarcia Gallery, New York (March 2008) 2007 - Limited Edition Hand Crafted Ornaments for Tiffany & Co. (2007) - FADA Art Fair - Los Angeles with Neuhoff Gallery (February 2007)
- Visual Codec One Shot 2006 Book
- Show at Kasia Kay Art Gallery Projects, Chicago (March 2007)
- RedDot Art Fair with Kasia Kay Art Projects - NY
- ASTO Museum of Art in Long Beach
- PONCHO Invitational Art Auction, Seattle
- Bridge Art Fair, Chicago
- Traver Gallery, Seattle (June 2007)
- Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe (September 2007)
- Bridge Art Fair, Miami (December 2007)
2006
- Limited Edition Hand Crafted Ornaments for Saks Fifth Ave. (2006) - SCOPE(Miami) with Kasia Kay Art Projects (Chicago, IL. December 2006)
- Emart Gallery (Ridgewood, NY. November 2006)
- Kurier Plus Gallery (Brooklyn, NY. November 2006)
- Center on Contemporary Art Painting Marathon (Seattle, WA. September 2006)
- Seattle Art Museum Gallery ( Seattle, WA. August 2006)
- Klaudia Marr Gallery ( Santa Fe, NM. June 2006)
- Augen Gallery ( Portland OR. May 2006)
- NOVA Young Art Fair w/ Gosia Koscielak Gallery ( Chicago, IL. April 2006)
- NYDAI, NY
- Jupiter Art Fair, Portland, OR.
2005
- Center on Contemporary Art Painting Marathon ( Seattle, WA. 2005)
- Jupiter Art Fair (Portland, OR. 2005)
- NuArt'05 Invitational Exhibition ( Anacortes, WA. 2005)
- GFL Gallery ( Williamsburg, NY.) - 2005
- NOVA Young Art Fair (Chicago, IL.) - 2005 with New Context Gallery
- PONCHO Invitational Art Auction (Seattle, WA.) – 2005
2004
- Ligne Roset ( San Francisco, CA.) - 2004
- Friesen Gallery ( Seattle, WA.) – 2004 - Solo
- Tadu Contemporary Gallery ( Santa Fe, NM.) - 2004
- 7th Festival Cultural de Mayo ( Guadalajara, Mexico) - 2004
- Center on Contemporary Art ( Seattle, WA.) - 2004
1999-2003 - Center on Contemporary Art (Seattle, WA.) - 2003
- Frank Russell Company ( Tacoma, WA.) - 2002
- Northwest Annual Exhibition (Seattle, WA.)
- Velocity Art and Design (Seattle, WA.)- 2001
- Pigs On Parade (Seattle, WA.) - 2001
- 525 Studios (Santa Monica, CA.) - 2000
- EuroGalleries (Minneapolis, MN.) - 2000
- Harve Thiers Gallery (Antwerpen, Belgium) - 2000
- Ortega Art (San Francisco, CA.) - 1999
- Corporate Gap (San Francisco, CA.) - 1999
- Studio Gallery (San Francisco, CA.) - 1999
Residencies:
- International Studio and Curatorial Program (New York, 2009-2010) - Bettina Eberle hand painting ceramic and glass study program, Switzerland. - Art/Omi International Artist Residency Program (Omi, NY. 1996)
- Art Texas (McCallan, TX. 1997)
- Art Institute of Chicago Summer Workshop (Chicago, IL. 1995)
Collections:
- Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA.
- Time Equities Inc., New York, NY. - Francis J. Greenburger Collection, New York, NY.
- Immunex (Amgen), Seattle, WA. - Neiman Marcus, Bellevue, WA. - Gateway Center, Chaddsford, PA. - Conoco Phillips, TX.
-Google, Inc. Seattle, WA. - Hilton Hotels, Orlando FL. - Wellington Management, Boston, MA.
- ART/OMI, Ghent, NY.
- Private Collections: Seattle, WA., Washington DC., Chicago, IL., San Francisco, CA., New York, NY., Boston, MA.
Published:
- “ArtLook” Book – featuring 50 contemporary, selected by critics artists and designers. – to be Published in Spring 2010 - Portland Tribune - May 30, 2006 -- First Thursday Article by Joseph Gallivan p. B3
- The Oregonian - June 1, 2006 -- First Thursday Pulses with Vibrancy by Brian Libby p. E1
- Seattle Weekly - 2002 -- Article on Art Detour
- Pigs on Parade - 2001 -- Featured in a book showcasing Pigs on Parade Charity Event.
- Newsweek Magazine - July 12, 1999. -- The painting City Grid was featured in an article on NextMonet.com