Monika Cicho was born in 1980. She studied graphics at The Academy of Arts in Wrocaw, completed in 2005, having studied drawing under prof. E. Get - Stankiewicz and design under prof. E. Smolinski. Her work has involved study at Kunstakademie Fr Grafik und Buchkunst in Lipsk in prof. T. Mller's illustration class (2005). Graduating exhibition explored the themes of ugliness and relativity.