Polish art historian and curator Marianna Dobkowska will share her experiences and thoughts gathered through work within and outside of art institutions while creating relational, educational and transdisciplinary formats of collective learning and unlearning.

Marianna Dobkowska is a curator of a residency program of Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw and a founding member of the Office for Postartistic Services. She is using curatorial practice for building relations and fostering situations (often based on long-term and international collaborations) bringing together practices from the fields of visual and performing arts, education, and activism.

Her selected curatorial works include Re-Directing: East seminars (2011–2020), exhibition at the National Gallery of Indonesia in Jakarta Social Design for Social Living (2016), exhibition-meeting Gotong Royong. Things We Do Together (2017–2018). She’s an editor of Things We Do Together. Post-reader (Mousse Publishing and Ujazdowski Castle, 2020). Together with Sebastian Cichocki, Bogna Stefańska and Jakub Depczyński she curated Konteksty. Postartistic Congress (2021) and Postartistic Soft Seminar (2023) in Sokołowsko, Poland (2021). In 2023 she curated together with Sebastian Cichocki Postartistic Assembly—Polish Pavilion at Gwangju Biennale. She lives and works in Warsaw.

Programme is linked to the residency project that is is supported by European Union (Next Generation EU), Czech Recovery Plan, Ministry of Culture Czech Republic.