Marta Maria Wódz

Researcher

Art historian and visual artist currently based in Brussels. In 2025, she completed her PhD dissertation Grassroots Histories. Plants in Contemporary Artistic Practices as Anarchives of Marginalized Knowledge as an FWO fellow under the supervision of Prof. Hilde Van Gelder at KU Leuven. In the academic year 2025/26, she holds a postdoctoral mandate at KU Leuven with the research project Immersed: New Approaches to the Human-Environment Relationship through the Artistic Representation of Swamps.

She initially graduated with an MA in Media Art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (2017), later continuing her education at the College of Inter-Area Individual Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Warsaw, where she obtained two MA degrees: in Art History (2020) and in Culture Studies (2022). For several years, she also worked as a video director at Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw and the Polish National Opera. During the academic year 2022/23, she was a resident at BAC Art Lab in Leuven.

Lieven Gevaert Centre
KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts
Blijde Inkomststraat 21 pb 3313
B-3000 Leuven
België

Lieven Gevaert Centre
UC Louvain, Archéologie et d'histoire d'art
FIAL - Place Blaise Pascal 1 bte L3.03.13
B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
Belgique