Nadia Markiewicz is a visual artist, performer, and creator of spatial installations and video works based in Warsaw. Her practice examines disability from an autobiographical perspective, seeking metaphors within the surreal potential of entertainment and mass visual culture. She is a recent Fulbright Visiting Researcher at the Center for Disability Studies at New York University (2026), where she researched historical forms of displaying extraordinary bodies in relation to contemporary performance art. Currently a PhD candidate at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków (since 2022). Resident at the International Studio & Curatorial Program in New York (2023). Recipient of the Europe Beyond Access Award granted by Zachęta National Gallery of Art and the British Council (2021), and the Grand Prix of the 10th Rybie Oko Young Art Biennial (2022). She holds an MFA from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw.

Her work was the subject of a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw (Misterioso, January 29th - April 12th 2026). Her work has also been presented, among others, at Survival Kit 16 in LCCA Latvian Center for Contemporary Art, Kunsthalle Bratislava, School of Visual Arts New York City and Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden in Germany. Her work is in the collections of Zachęta National Gallery of Art in Warsaw and the Baltic Gallery of Contemporary Art in Słupsk.