Maria Kubysh is a painter, designer and filmmaker currently based in Berlin, Germany. Her narrative short films screened internationally in several festivals, and her paintings were a subject of several international art residencies in 2020-2021.
Most recently, Maria completed a residency a the DRAW International Artist Residency in Caylus, France. Her films screened at The 8 Fest, San Diego International Children’s Film Festival, and the Streaming Festival at the Hague. Maria has received a Canada Council for the Arts grant for an art residency at the Banff Centre for the Arts and an Ontario Arts Council travel grant. In 2020-2021, Maria participated in Pilotenküche, Glogau and Takt residencies in Germany. She had her first solo show in February 2021 at Tapir Kunstraum in Berlin.