Bartosz Beda is a Polish

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living and working in the

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Work

Beda has been showing nationally and internationally. He has participated in many group shows in

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ...

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Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...

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and

Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...

. He had his solo exhibitions in Poland, United Kingdom, Spain and Colombia and forthcoming in United States. He is also a founder of Execute Magazine. Beda was selected for the 2012 Catlin Art Guide as one of the promising emerging artists in the UK. In 2012, Beda was short-listed for Saatchi New Sensations, and won the esteemed Towry Award for the Best of North of England as well as a six-month scholarship to

Dresden Academy of Fine Arts The Dresden Academy of Fine Arts (German ''Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden''), often abbreviated HfBK Dresden or simply HfBK, is a vocational university of visual arts located in Dresden, Germany. The present institution is the product o ...

. Beda had solo exhibitions at Galeria Liebre, Spain (2013), BAC Gallery, Colombia (2015), Jackson-Teed, England (2016), and received a fellowship from Fondazione per l'Arte in Rome, Italy in 2016.

Education

Bartosz Beda relocated to

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in 2008. After graduating with a MA in Fine Art in 2012 from

Manchester Metropolitan University Manchester Metropolitan University is located in the centre of Manchester, England. The university has over 40,000 students and over 4,000 members of staff. It is home to four faculties (Arts and Humanities, Business and Law, Health and Educat ...

, he was awarded a six-month scholarship to the

Books

*''Hear My Voice'' by Bartosz Beda (May 2017)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Beda, Bartosz Polish contemporary artists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Alumni of Manchester Metropolitan University