This foundation led to her winning the prestigious Polityka’s Passport award in 2022 for her consistent engagement with social issues and the "expressive qualities of the body".
Sacred and erotic themes are frequently blurred. For instance, her work often "queers Jesus" or uses biblical connotations to explore sexuality and dissent against the Catholic Church. Artistic Recognition Agata Slowak, Contemporary Witch, 2019.mp4
Słowak connects the historical "burning of women at the stake" to contemporary political issues, such as the suppression of reproductive rights in Poland. This foundation led to her winning the prestigious
Ritual and magic are presented as alternative forms of conveying knowledge and fostering female communities outside of traditional, male-dominated institutions. Agata Slowak, Contemporary Witch, 2019.mp4