Mona Kowalska

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sculpture with brown horse hair and ribbon on wall

untitled
2021
horsehair, wood, cotton 84 x 16 x 10 in
213.4 x 40.6 x 25.4 cm MK005

BIO

Born in Warsaw, Mona Kowalska emigrated to Baltimore with her mother at the age of 9. After receiving her BA in Political Science from the University of Chicago, she returned to Europe, spending the next decade in Florence and Paris honing her skills as a fashion designer. In 1998, and now in New York City, she began designing under her own label - A Détacher. In 2019, she turned to art making. She lives and works in New York City.