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Dominika Łabądź (born 1981) – visual artist, curator, culture animator based in Wrocław, Poland. PhD student at the Department of Painting and Sculpture of Academy of Fine Art in Wrocław. She’s interdisciplinary artist uses various media in different condition and circumstance. She takes dialogue with both public, social and gallery space, creating works inscribed in a context of the place and specific situation using their potential and meaning. She create installations, video, objects, actions in public space. In her work she bases on collectivism, cooperation, group active that allow circulation of ideas. Often her activities are located between artistic, curatorial and animation discipline. She’s interested in the social space and symbolic space for collective imaginations. Her artistic activities emerge from the local bottom-up background, which is the main axis of her current artistic interests. In 2009-2015 she co-founder Galeria U (Gallery U) in Wrocław an independent gallery space. In 2012 she co-founded informal, independent and non-hierarchical collective 69 sekund na ucieczkę (69 Seconds to Escape) that worked in activist and post-artistic movement. From 2016 she co-founder of “Archiwa Społeczne” (Working Group Social Archives). From 2018 she co-founder Dzikie Przyjemności (Wild Pleasures), the self publishing house and work space for alternative forms of printing. Polish Culture in the World scholarship of the Adam Mickiewicz Institute (2014). Grant holder of the Minister of Culture and National Haritage (2015). Grant holder of the Minister of Culture and National Haritage (2019). She took part of many exhibitions in the country and abroad.
www.dominikalabadz.eu

Jakub Majchrzak (born 1982) – an independent musician and video artist. He’s been engaged in DIY music scene since twenty years as an band member (Kurws, Przepych, Norymberga, Pustostany among others) or occasionally solo (Strzał w kolano) or as a collaborator (several improvised music appearances). As a result of residency in DIY festival Praga in Figueira da Foz he co-founded with Catarina Santos multimedia live act Życia Żółć. He’s performed over 400 shows in various countries of Eurasia (performing on Primavera Sound Festival, Avant Art Festival, SOTU Festival, Stellar Swamp Festival, DomOFFon, SURVIVAL Art Review, Out of Smth and more), has released 7 studio albums, co-produced couple of ones (Barłóg, UZS) and participated in several residency programs (with Iwona Jarosz i Hugo Branco in Aveiro Art House, with the band Brice et sa pute in Lyon). For 13 years he’d been an activist in local DIY social-cultural center in Wrocław, CRK (Centrum Reanimacji Kultury).

During twenty years of his activities he's done several music videos, short documentaries and a number of DIY promo videos as well as commercial works for music and social projects. His works has been screened on festivals in Poland (Tłok 2 in Łódź, Lubuskie Film Summer in Łagów, Wrocław-based KAN festival) and abroad (Impakt Festival in Amsterdam, Fries Kino online selection for Stadt Kino in Vienna, Ecologico International Film Festival in Rome, Future Vision Festival in Tokyo, Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival in New York). His current interest is in extending the formula of music video into standalone sound/visual/word composition.
www.jakubmajchrzak.tumblr.com