Aldona Kmiec

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Aldona Kmieć
Born
NationalityPolish, Australian
Known forPhotography
Websitehttps://aldonakmiec.com

Aldona Kmieć is an Australian contemporary artist working in Photography and Installation Art. Her works are held in public collection of State Library of Victoria, Museum of Democracy at Eureka in Ballarat, Ballarat Arts Foundation and private collections.

Awards[edit]

  • 2016 Finalist, Eureka Art Prize, Ballarat[1]
  • 2014 Finalist, Bowness Photography Prize [2]
  • 2014 Winner, BAF Eureka Art Prize[3]
  • 2013 Artist Residency 'Under the Floorboards' by Uniting Care, Ballarat[4]
  • 2012 Honourable Mention, Black & White Spider Awards[5]
  • 2008 Winner, End of Year Best Photo Competition, AOP Gallery, London[6]

Exhibitions[edit]

Solo exhibitions[edit]

  • 2017 In the process of healing, Ballarat International Foto Biennale[7]
  • 2015 Dreamscapes, Ballarat International Foto Biennale[8]
  • 2013 We R You, Ballarat paste-up street murals[9][10]
  • 2013 Australia, a New Chapter and Lost but Found, Ballarat International Foto Biennale[11]

Group exhibitions[edit]

  • 2021 State Library Victoria Collections: Regional bushfires and COVID recovery | Victoria Gallery[12]
  • 2020 Ilford CCP Salon, Centre of Contemporary Photography, Melbourne[13]
  • 2018 Pol-Art Festival, Brisbane [14]
  • 2016 THIS IS ME: Examination of the art of self image, The Lost Ones Gallery, Ballarat[15]
  • 2015 Beyond Reality, PolArt Festival, Victorian Artists Society, Melbourne[16]
  • 2014 Bowness Photography Prize Finalist, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne[17]
  • 2013 CCP Leica Salon, Centre of Contemporary Photography, Melbourne[18]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Kmiec, Aldona (2012). Moja emigracja [My Migration]. Buccan, Queensland: Favoryta. ISBN 978-0-9871769-4-3. OCLC 802294262.

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wilson, Amber (21 November 2016). "Ballarat's top artistic talent goes on show". The Courier. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  2. ^ "2014 Bowness Photography Prize". Monash Gallery of Art. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ Ashley Veal. "Ballarat Arts Foundation Eureka Art Award 2014". federation.edu.au. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  4. ^ Brine, Dominic (8 December 2013). "A red carpet is rolled out for some, while others tread under the floorboards, away from the lights and the sun". ABC Ballarat.
  5. ^ "7th Winners Gallery | Spider Awards". www.thespiderawards.com. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Digital Photography – Photography Tips, Advice & Camera Reviews | Digital Photographer Magazine » Blog Archive » Aldona Kmiec announced winner of Best Photo Competition". news.dphotographer.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  7. ^ "IN THE PROCESS OF HEALING | BALLARAT INTERNATIONAL FOTO BIENNALE".
  8. ^ Vreeland, Dellaram (25 August 2015). "Photos take audience to the land of dreams". The Ballarat Courier.
  9. ^ Partland, Lily (28 June 2013). "We R You: public art project celebrates the faces of Ballarat". ABC Ballarat.
  10. ^ "Street art". 📷 Aldona Kmieć Photography.
  11. ^ Sweet, Emily (27 August 2013). "Lost But Found: Do you recognise this woman". The Ballarat Courier.
  12. ^ "Window on Collections: the Rural & Regional Photography Commission". State Library Victoria. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  13. ^ "2020 ILFORD CCP Salon Online Exhibition / Centre for Contemporary Photography". ccp.org.au. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  14. ^ "POLART 2018 BRISBANE 14th Festival of Polish Visual and Performing Arts".
  15. ^ "THIS IS ME: Examination of the art of self-image | Australian Arts Review". artsreview.com.au. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  16. ^ "Pol-Art Exhibition catalogue" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2017.
  17. ^ "2014 Bowness Photography Prize". www.mga.org.au. 17 September 2014. Archived from the original on 16 April 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  18. ^ "CCP Exhibition Preview". www.ccp.org.au. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.