Dr. Joanna Malinowska

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Polish-born artist Joanna Malinowska works in sculpture, video, sound, and performance, exploring themes of national identity paradoxes, filtered lenses of experimental anthropology, and quixotic ventures within the Western musical canon. Her projects have been exhibited nationally and internationally at prominent venues such as the Sculpture Center and Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton in Paris, Saatchi Gallery and Nottingham Contemporary in Great Britain, Yokohama Museum of Art in Japan, and Zachęta — National Gallery of Art in Warsaw. Malinowska has collaborated with partner C.T. Jasper; their duo represented Poland at the 56th Venice Biennale with the project Halka/Haiti. Her past projects include the sound installation Emperor’s Canary, and installations like Savage Society and Jurassic Garden. Malinowska received various awards, including from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation and Pollock-Krasner Foundation. Her works are housed in private museum collections globally, including the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, Saatchi Gallery in London, and Zachęta National Gallery in Warsaw.

Research Interests

Courses

Introduction to Sculpture Introduction to Drawing Special Topics Drawing: Subjectivity Games Special Topics Sculpture: Sculpting Time

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture