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Aga Robak is a London based multidisciplinary artist with background in ceramics and costume jewellery.
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'I am strongly drawn to high contrasts - accidental versus organised grids and repetition. In my practice I am looking for ways of exploring patterns and finding balance between chaos and order.'
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Currently a member of In Production, a professional co-working space of Turning Earth in E10 London.


Residency
HUSK, London, April- October 2017
Own studio practice
Collaborations with local and international artist

Exhibitions
SOLO SHOW, One Wall Gallery, London, April-June 2019
BOUNDARIES AND BEYOND, curated group show, Espacio Gallery, London, February 2019
BEYOND BOUNDARIES, curated group show, Espacio Gallery, London, December 2017
CONTINUUM, solo show, Husk, London, September-October 2017
CO. collaboration with Rachel Rothwell, Husk, London, August 2017
SOLO SHOW, Husk, London, January 2017 
DESIGNER'S OPEN, Design Festival Leipzig, Germany, October 2014
DEGREE SHOW, Limerick School of Art and Design Graduate Show, Limerick, Ireland, June 2012
CROSS CULTURAL EXHIBITION, Limerick (Ireland) and Quimper (France) November 2011 
POLISH ART FESTIVAL, Limerick, September 2011
CERAMICS IRELAND, curated group show, Rathfarnham Castle Dublin, August 2011
RDS Craft Council of Ireland Show - Student Award Finalist, curated group show, Dublin, Ireland, August 2011
CRACKED  Students Exhibition, Limerick, Ireland, March 2011


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