The diploma project received the top prize in the academy's Coming Out (now OutComing ) competition in 2019.
Słowak connects the historical "burning of women at the stake" to contemporary political issues, such as the suppression of reproductive rights in Poland. Agata Slowak, Contemporary Witch, 2019.mp4
Her paintings utilize a distinctive Neo-Romantic style that references early modern and Renaissance compositions while subverting their classical meanings. The diploma project received the top prize in
This specific 2019 body of work catapulted Słowak into the forefront of the young Polish art scene. Agata Slowak, Contemporary Witch, 2019.mp4
Sacred and erotic themes are frequently blurred. For instance, her work often "queers Jesus" or uses biblical connotations to explore sexuality and dissent against the Catholic Church. Artistic Recognition