The Polish Cultural Institute and CECArtsLink

are proud to announce

CECArtsLink FELLOW from POLAND

GRAZYNA HALASA

Hosted by Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

October 9 - November 18, 2006

GRAZYNA HALASA is Curator of Prints and Drawings at the National Museum in Poznan. Since 1996, she has curated and co-curated exhibitions of work by Max Klinger, Paul Klee, and the Polish Expressionist group Bunt, among others. The bilingual catalogues for these exhibitions have received international attention. She was also one of the four members of the Steering Committee for the 2005 International Printmaking Conference IMPACT-KONTAKT 4.

ArtsLink Residencies places ArtsLink Fellows – artists and arts managers from Central/Eastern Europe, Russia and Eurasia – at U.S. arts organizations for five-week residencies.

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Three CECArtsLink Independent Projects Awards recipients from Poland:

MAREK CHOLONIEWSKI, Associate Professor at the Krakow Academy of Music @ the School of the Art Institute of Chicago & Experimental Sound Studio, Chicago, IL, early 2007

ROBERT LISEK, software artist based in Wroclaw @ the University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX, fall 2006

JACEK LUMINSKI, choreographer of the Silesian Dance Theatre in Bytom @ the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, Fort Lee, NJ,  spring 2006

Independent Projects awards support artists and arts managers from Central/Eastern Europe, Russia and Eurasia who plan to undertake projects in the United States.