Zofia Pałucha's 'Mother of One' Opens at HOS Gallery in Warsaw
The HOS Gallery in Warsaw, located at ul. Dzielna 5, is hosting Zofia Pałucha's solo exhibition titled "Mother of One," which runs from September 18 to November 7, 2026. Curated by Marianna Łomża, the exhibition debuted during the Warsaw Gallery Weekend 2026. It showcases paintings inspired by sketches made on smartphones, including pieces such as "Trafficker's Friends and Business Partners" (2023) and "Survivors Guilt" (2026). Szymon Sokołowski provided the photography for this exhibition. In July 2026, Pałucha engaged in a dialogue with her husband, Krystian Truth Czaplicki, in Albania about the Flamingo Revolution protests. Born in Częstochowa in 1993, she resides in Wrocław and completed her PhD in Fine Arts in 2024, with recent exhibitions in London, Paris, and Wrocław.
Key facts
- Zofia Pałucha's solo exhibition Mother of One runs at HOS Gallery, ul. Dzielna 5, Warsaw, from September 18 to November 7, 2026.
- The exhibition is curated by Marianna Łomża and opened during Warsaw Gallery Weekend 2026.
- Pałucha builds paintings from smartphone sketches of amateur photos, film stills and found images.
- The title refers to a three-word social media bio that states a woman's family status and assigns her value.
- Works include Trafficker's Friends and Business Partners (2023), Survivors Guilt (2026), Melusine (2026) and three Couples paintings.
- Photography of the exhibition is by Szymon Sokołowski.
- A conversation between Pałucha and her husband Krystian Truth Czaplicki took place in Albania in July 2026, in Voskopojë and Himara.
- Pałucha was born in 1993 in Częstochowa, lives and works in Wrocław, and earned a PhD in Fine Arts in 2024.
Entities
Artists
- Zofia Pałucha
- Marianna Łomża
- Krystian Truth Czaplicki
- Szymon Sokołowski
- Ashley Bickerton
- Marlene Dumas
- Luc Tuymans
- Vincent van Gogh
- Theo van Gogh
- Empedocles
- Edmund
Institutions
- HOS Gallery
- Warsaw Gallery Weekend
- Miłoś Gallery
- PACT
- BWA Studio
- Catapult Contemporary
- Catapult
Locations
- Warsaw
- Poland
- Dzielna 5
- Częstochowa
- Wrocław
- London
- United Kingdom
- Paris
- France
- Albania
- Voskopojë
- Himara
- Vjosa-Narta
- Sazan Island
- Tirana
- Vienna
- Austria