Karolina Freino

Born in 1978. Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław (sculpture), Edinburgh College of Art (School of Sculpture) and Bauhaus University in Weimar (MFA Public Art and New Artistic Strategies). In 2014-17 she completed her doctoral dissertation (ASP in Warsaw/ASP in Gdańsk). In 2025 she obtained a postdoctoral degree (ASP in Wrocław). Assistant professor at the Faculty of Sculpture and Art Mediation at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław. She has carried out a number of activities in public spaces, individual and collective exhibitions. Scholarship holder of, among others, Alfred Töpfer Stiftung and the Minister of Culture and National Heritage. She works at the interface of many media, mainly in the public sphere, often creating ephemeral events. Her artistic practice is strongly rooted in a given context, working with a place (site), its physical, political, social or mental emanation, as well as the memory recorded in it. The narratives of his works are often embedded in an immaterial network of relationships, information flow, collective symbols and ideas.