Małgorzata Mycek (b. Sanok in 1993) is a non-binary visual artist working mostly in painting and performance.
In 2020, they defended their master’s degree at the Faculty of Painting and Drawing at the University of Arts in Poznań. Nominated for the Kmag magazine art prize in 2022, distinguished in the international art prize – the Allegro Prize 2021, awared in the 40th Edition of the Maria Dokowicz competition for the best thesis. They are finalist in the 19th Edition of the Artistic Journey of Hestia competition. Co-founder of Bomba Publishing – an initiative awarded in the national Young Wolves competition between 2019 and 2022.
They grew up in a small village in the Bieszczady Mountains. In their artistic works, they explore the theme of the periphery romanticised in mainstream discourse and and deal with the overlooked aspects associated with village life, such as deep-rooted sexism. In addition, Mycek’s projects resonate with interest in vernacular culture, the queer culture, and an activist engagement with current socio-political issues. Currently, live in Poznań.
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Małgorzata Mycek, Sunday after church -
Małgorzata Mycek, Against Imperialism -
Małgorzata Mycek, Copper -
Małgorzata Mycek, Bozia -
Małorzata Mycek, Scone -
Małgorzata Mycek, Thin Blue Line
