Bio

Dorota Łagodzka holds a Ph.D. in cultural studies and an M.A. in art history, and she is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Artes Liberales, University of Warsaw. She is the co-author of the Anthropozoology studies program and served as a coordinator for the program from 2016 to 2024. Her research focuses on animals in visual arts within social, cultural, and ethical contexts. She is a recipient of two research grants about animals in art and culture awarded by the Polish National Science Centre (NCN), as well as two national scholarships (KPO for Culture; The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage) for curatorial projects centered on human-animal relations. Dorota is the author of numerous academic publications, exhibition catalogue texts, exhibition reviews, and works as a curator for art exhibitions.

Publications

Selected peer reviewed articles in English:

  • Dorota Łagodzka, Can an Animal Be an Artist? Non-Human Animals as Creative Subjects, in: Nature in Art, ed. D. Jałowik, A. M. Potocka, Kraków 2019. ISBN 978-83-65851-25-3
  • Dorota Łagodzka, Animal Art Exhibitions in Poland from the Late 1990s to the Present Day, w: Animals and Their People. Connecting East and West in Cultural Animal Studies, ed. A. Barcz, D. Łagodzka, Boston: Brill 2018. ISBN: 978-90-04-38622-8
  • Dorota Łagodzka, Hyperrealistic human-animal hybrids in contemporary art, w: Non-humans and after in Social Science, ed. K. Pauknerova, P. Gibas, Marco Stella et al., Pavel Mervart, Ceverny Kostelec 2016. ISBN 978-80-7465-199-1
  • Dorota Łagodzka, The Future and the Moment of Animal Suffering in Space: Representations of Laika in Polish Contemporary Art, in: Free Market Dogs: The Human-Canine Bond in Post-Communist Poland, in the series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond, red. M. Pręgowski, J. Włodarczyk, Purdue University Press 2016. ISBN 10: 1557537402; ISBN 13: 9781557537409
  • Dorota Łagodzka, Taking chickens seriously. Empathy and responsibility as sources of Mary Britton Clouse’s art, in: Sustainable art. Facing the need for regeneration, responsibility and relations, ed. A. Markowska, Polish Institute of World Art Studies & Tako Publishing House, Warszawa–Toruń 2015. ISBN/ISSN 9788362737895

 

Peer reviewed edited book in English:

 

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