Malwina Chabocka – Art & Design
Malwina Chabocka – Art & Design

Welcome to my blog

I write posts and essays covering contemporary culture, art history, exhibition reviews, film & animation, graphic design, advice for artists and philosophical musings. To see all posts I’ve published here, please visit the Archive. For articles on painting background, theory and techniques, please visit my other blog. Enjoy!

 
 

Edward Gorey & Other Daring Gor(e)y Stories

Date : Monday 21 October, 2013
Edward Gorey & Other Daring Gor(e)y Stories

The past four months since my last post have been dedicated to finishing and printing the two books I started working on in the beginning of this year: Milla in the Misty Woods and Blue Boy, which is currently on sale in a limited first-run edition at the William Morris Gallery. They are both looking for a publisher, which I…


USP: Unnecessarily Strained Procedure?

Date : Saturday 13 July, 2013
USP: Unnecessarily Strained Procedure?

I recently participated in several events as part of the Artsmart festival, the aim of which was to help students and graduates from the University of the Arts London “make it happen in the creative industries”, as the website said. While many of the talks and workshops were very interesting, inspiring and certainly beneficial, afterwards I caught myself feeling somewhat…


Who is an artist?

Date : Monday 24 June, 2013
Who is an artist?

In 2003, instead of pursuing a prominent career as a bi-linguist which many people thought I would become, I decided to do art, starting with the tools nearest to me: a brush and a pen. Now, exactly a decade later, when I have changed my career direction to accord with my passion and skills, and redesigned my website so that…


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