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Maria Sochaniewicz
 
 
About the Artist

I am painter, I do drawings, photography and illustrations.

I contributed illustrations to books, magazines and newspapers doing drawings for literary works - I made illustrations for “11211 Magazine” , KurierPlus”, published in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for “Foyer”, Theater Magazine, “Jazz” Magazine (cover), “Rzeczpospolita” Daily Newspaper, Warsaw, Poland.

I did the drawings series of sketches “On the Beach”.

I completed illustrations for two children’s books “Piano Magic” Book - published in Japan, and “Picture of Music” book

 
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Composition in Blue & White Lines

2006
acrylic on cardboard
52 x 60

abstract

Red and Yellow

2008
acrylic on canvas
61 x 61

abstract

Pink Strips 2

2008
acrylic on canvas
50 x 50

abstract

Pink Strips 1
acrylic on canvas
61 x 76

abstract

Orange Collage I

2007
mixed media on cznvaqs
40 x 50

collage

Blue-White with Paper Strips, collage

2007
oil, paper on canvas
42 x 60

collage

Composition in Cardboard with Crosswords and Reds

2007
oil, mixed media on cardboard
32 x 52

collage

Strips Ist in Green

2008
acrylic on canvas
40 x 50

abstract

Orange Collage II

2007
oil, paper on canvas
40 x 50

collage, abstract

Pink and Orange Strips

2009
acrylic on canvas
60 x 50

abstract

White Strips on Gray

2008
acrylic on canvas
60 x 50

abstract

Collage with Yellow Tissue

2007
mixed media on canvas
40 x 50

collage, abstract

Peace, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

2008

Street Talk - Visual Communication Series

Billie Holiday, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

2008

Street Talk - Visual Communication Series
 
Education and biography
Education
M.F.A. Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland

Awards
1996 First Prize, Graphic Competition, Warsaw, Poland
1990 Seventh Prize, Soho Art Competition #10, New York, USA
1980-87 Three Grants from Minister of Culture, Poland
1974 Third Prize, International Competition of Art, Poland

Solo Exhibitions
2004 "Ekspresje", Maria Sochaniewicz - Paintings, Art Office Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2000 SOHO20 Gallery, "Recent Paintings", New York, USA
1998 Test Gallery, "Recent Work", Warsaw, Poland
• SOHO20 Gallery, "Recent Paintings", New York, USA
1978-1999 Gallery of Contemporary Art "Nowy Swiat", Warsaw, Poland, (permanent gallery artist)
• 1996 "Retrospective Exhibition"
• 1995 "Recent Work"
• 1980 "Paintings & Graphics"
1995 PII Gallery, "Paintings", Philadelphia, USA
1984-91 Nowogrodzka Gallery, "Paintings", Warsaw, Poland
1990 "Invited at the Table", exhibition & performance, New York, USA
1989 The Polish Institute of Science & Art, New York, USA
• PAAS Gallery, New York, USA
1988 Gallery of Young Artists, "Retrospective Show III", Warsaw, Poland
1987 Pokaz Gallery, "Retrospective Show II", Warsaw, Poland
1986 Skamander Gallery, Berlin, Germany
1985 Art Critics Gallery, "Retrospective Show I", Warsaw, Poland
1984 Artificium Gallery, Berlin-Moabit, Germany
1980 Old Town Square Gallery of Modern Art,"Exhibition of Lithographs & Original Techniques", Warsaw, Poland
1979 Gallery of Artists, "Show of One Act", "Sailor and His Muse", Warsaw, Poland

Selected Group Exhibitions
2002 A.I.R Gallery, "Postcard", New York, USA
• Kurier Plus Gallery, "April Fools", Brooklyn, USA
• The Times Square Lobby Gallery, "Reunion in the Spirit of Community", New York, USA
2001 The Times Square Lobby Gallery, "Animal Art", New York, USA
2000 Media Art 2000, "Tolosy Sztuki", Warsaw, Poland
• Gallery of the City of Radom, "Self Portrait", Radom, Poland
• Art Without Walls, "Images of Home", Polish Consulate, New York, USA
1998 SOHO20 Gallery, SOHO20 & Friends, New York, USA
• The Rotunda Gallery, "Library", Brooklyn, New York, USA
1997 SOHO20 Gallery, "Diversions", New York, USA
• SOHO20 Gallery, "Happy Returns", New York, USA
1996 Gallery of the Union of the Artists, "Month of the Art", Warsaw, Poland
1995 Gallery of the Union of the Artists, "Art in April", Warsaw, Poland
1994 Gallery 33, New York, USA
• Gubala Fine Art Gallery, New York, USA
• "Art Fair", Warsaw, Poland
• Night Club Nell's, Exhibition & Performance, New York, USA
1993 "Open Studio on Mercer Street-SOHO", Exhibition & Performance, New York, USA
• Auction for Handicapped Children, Michalin, Poland
• Gallery 33, New York, USA 1992 Michael Kazan Town house of Beauty, "Beauty", New York, USA
• Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, "Triple Exhibit at MIAD", Milwaukee, USA
1991 PAAS Gallery, New York, USA 1990 Ariel Gallery, Soho Art Competition #10, New York, USA
• Hotel Des Ventes de Rambuillet, Paris, France
1989 "PAAS in Mexico", Mexico City, Mexico
1988 Gallery of Modern Art, "Three Generations of Polish Painters", Prague, Czech Republic
• BWA Gallery, "Screen & Armchair", Olsztyn, Poland
1983-86 Church Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
1984 Polish Culture Center, Budapest, Hungary
1983 Altana Gallery, "Kunst aus Polen", Hamburg, Germany
1982-83 "Benefit Auction for Confined People Under Marshal Law", Warsaw, Poland
1981 Zacheta Gallery, "The 8th Festival of Fine Arts" (competitive), Warsaw, Poland
1980 Zacheta Gallery, "35 Years of Art in Poland" (competitive), Warsaw, Poland
1979 Zacheta Gallery, "Child in Art" (competitive), Warsaw, Poland
• Jablkowsky Brothers House, "Presentation of Young Artists" Warsaw, Poland
1978 BWA Gallery, "Exhibition of Graphics" (competitive), Poznan, Poland
• Zacheta Gallery, "The 7th Festival of Fine Art" (competitive), Warsaw, Poland
• Jablkowsky Brothers House, "The Third Warsaw Fair of Art", Warsaw, Poland
 
Website:  www.msochaniewicz.com
 
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