{"id":7007,"date":"2025-10-24T00:59:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T22:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martajanik.com\/?p=7007"},"modified":"2025-10-24T00:59:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T22:59:08","slug":"open-call-for-the-book-reconstructions-contemporary-collage-in-poland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martajanik.com\/en\/open-call-for-the-book-reconstructions-contemporary-collage-in-poland\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEN CALL for the book \u2018(Re)constructions. Contemporary Collage in Poland\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am pleased to announce that I am among the artists who have been invited to contribute to a publication on contemporary collage in Poland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Magdalena Sobolska invited people for whom collage \u2013 analogue, digital or mixed \u2013 is the main (or leading) creative medium to participate in an open call for a book with the working title \u2018(Re)constructions. Contemporary collage in Poland\u2019. The publication aims to present collage as an expressive artistic form that is a fully-fledged art form. The future author, also an artist, wants to show the diversity of approaches, the unique creative strategies of artists working in this medium, and its ecological aspect. The publication will include profiles of collage artists, curatorial texts and an extensive presentation of works that will allow readers to feel the unique potential of this technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications were submitted via a form. A total of 102 applications were received, from which Magdalena Sobolska selected 10 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is the list of people selected to participate in the publication:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Agnieszka Fyda<\/strong><br><em>for captivating attention to detail and micro-observations of everyday life<\/em><br><strong><br>Tomasz Ha\u0142adaj<\/strong><br><em>with assemblages, as the artistic heir to Dadaism<\/em><br><strong><br>Julia Majewska<\/strong><br><em>for its disturbing collage language, which serves to tell stories about contemporary threats<\/em><br><strong><br>Aleks Matuska<\/strong><br><em>for artistic practice intertwined with experience, collage with a performative flavour<\/em><br><strong><br>Maryna Siliakova<\/strong><br><em>for combining individual sensitivity with the use of collage as a bridge for building community and a sense of security<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Appendix (without study visit with photographic documentation):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Marta Janik<\/strong><br><em>flirting with literature and representing fairy-tale surrealism<\/em><br><strong><br>Nikola Kosik<\/strong><br><em>for feminist conflicts<\/em><br><strong><br>Nikodem Lazurek<\/strong><br><em>for abstract and witty expansion of reality<\/em><br><strong><br>Gabriela Palicka<\/strong><br><em>for visually captivating stories, in dialogue with symbols of visual culture<\/em><br><strong><br>Zuzanna \u015amigielska<\/strong><br><em>accumulating collage-like qualities up to the multimedia layer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The book will be published in 2026. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am pleased to announce that I am among the artists who have been invited to contribute to a publication on contemporary collage in Poland. 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