About the work

“Hours 14+15” is from a series of drawings that I shared in the pandemic.

Contemporary sculptor, drawing and installation artist with focus on spatial drawing and architectural intervention. After professional training in stone sculpture and restoration she studied Fine Arts at the Academy of Arts in Karlsruhe, University of Arts in Kassel and Hamburg (Germany).

Date and country of birth

1970, PL

Career Highlights

International projects and exhibitions: Stellingen ice skating rink Hamburg (Germany), The drawing Center New York (USA); Chinati Foundation Marfa TX (USA); Drawing Room London (UK); The Bluecoat Liverpool (UK); The Fruitmarket Edinburgh (UK); Tokyo Art Museum Tokyo (Japan); 18th Biennale of Sydney (Australia); MoMA Museum of Modern Art New York (USA); Hamburger Kunsthalle (Germany),; Arter Istanbul (Turkey);  Arsenal Montreal (Canada); Kampnagel Hamburg (Germany); The Morgan Library & Museum New York (USA); Reykjavik Art Museum (Iceland); Albertina Vienna (Austria); MSK Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (Belgium); HAU Hebbel am Ufer Berlin (Germany); EACC Espai d’Art Contemporani Castello (Spain); Des Moines Art Center and Israel Tifereth Synagogue Des Moines Iowa (USA); Hubben Uppsala Science Park Uppsala (Sweden); Dian Woodner Collection New York City (USA); Konsthalle Gothenburg (Sweden); Kupferstich-Kabinett Graphic Collection Dresden (Germany); Brooks Museum of Art Memphis TN (USA); NADiff Tokyo (Japan), Galerie der Gegenwart Hamburg (Germany); Take Care artist space Los Angeles CA (USA);  Kunsthalle Dessau (Germany), Raketenstation Insel Hombroich Neuss (Germany); Times Art Museum Beijing (China) and other.

Lecturer and visiting professor at University of Arts HBK Braunschweig Germany (2005-2007 and 2012-2013) and Die Angewandte University of Applied Arts Vienna Austria (2013-2014).

Lectures and workshops: Chicago Institute of Art (USA), MoMA Museum of Modern Art New York (USA), The Morgan Library & Museum New York (USA), Sotheby’s Institute of Art New York (USA), Rhode Island School of Design Providence RI (USA) and other.

In 2012 and 2016 the monographs “11-works 2000-2011” and “Drawing Spatially – Raumzeichnung” were published at Hatje Cantz Germany and in 2022 the books “Monika Grzymala – Suminagashi” and “Monika Grzymala – Zeitbuch 2022-2016”.