Bogna Grazyna Jaroslawski is an internationally recognized stage designer who bridges the gap between art and social engagement. Her work is marked by innovative approaches that use performing arts as a means to promote community and empowerment. Bogna has received significant recognitions, including the International Social Art Award 2019, highlighting her commitment to using art as a tool for social change.
Her TEDx talk in 2020 impressively outlined the role of art in transforming marginalized communities, emphasizing the importance of participation and visibility. With the establishment of the NGO Masterpiece for Good, she expanded her commitment to fostering cross-cultural collaboration, implementing projects in countries such as India, Indonesia, and South Africa.
With a solid background in Drama and Performance, Stage Design as well as German Literature Studies, Bogna gives her stage designs a unique dramaturgical depth. Since relocating to Berlin in 2003, she has showcased her talent across various theaters and institutions, from independent stages to renowned houses like the Ballet de l’Opera national du Rhin, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Volksbühne Berlin and the Deutsche Oper Berlin.
Inspired by Joseph Beuys’ concept of “Social Sculpture,” Bogna adds a personal touch to her work that transcends traditional art boundaries. This has made her a sought-after figure for workshops, projects, and as an expert at conferences. Bogna Grazyna Jaroslawski represents a modern fusion of art and activism, with a clear goal of initiating positive social changes through her work.
