Ewa Harabasz

Born in Częstochowa, Poland. Lives and works in New York City and Boston. During the 1980’s Harabasz worked as an art restorer in Poland end Italy. After coming to the USA she received her BFA degree from the College for Creative Studies and MFA degree from Wayne State University, both in Detroit, Michgan. Harabasz has taught at several universities in United States. Between 2005- 2009 she was Visiting Artist/Professor at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Currently she is teaching at Harvard University Graduate School of Design in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harabasz’s work has been exhibited widely in both solo and group shows in the United States, Europe and Israel. Most recently the 2010 Group Show Mutter Kulturzentrum bei den Minoriten, Graz, Austria. Currently her one person show is touring in Poland; BWA Olsztyn, Gallery WozownaiaTorun , Gallery Le Guerne in Warsaw and Gallery Entropia in Wroclaw. Ewa Harabasz was awarded The Pollock-Krasner grand in 2007.

Education

• 1995 BFA Graphic Communication, College for Creative Studies, in Detroit, Michgan
• 2000 MFA Drawing and Painting, Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michgan

Grants and Awards

• 2007 The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
• 2006 Pat Hearn and Colin De Land Grant for Artists
• 2001 Graduate Study Scholarship, Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan
• 1995 AutoFact Graphic Design Award and Grant (First Prize), Detroit, Michigan