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Polish wycinanki became a popular folk craft in the mid-1800s. [3] Wycinanki originated with shepherds cutting designs out of tree bark and leather during inclement weather. [4] Colorful wycinanki were pasted on furniture or roof beams as decoration, hung in windows, and given as gifts. Wycinanki vary by region.
The following is a list of some important Polish artists and groups of artists. ... video art; Maess Anand (born 1982), drawing artist; Zygmunt Andrychiewicz (186100 ...
Waldemar Januszczak (born 12 January 1954) is a Polish-British art critic and television documentary producer and presenter. Formerly the art critic of The Guardian, he took the same role at The Sunday Times in 1992, and has twice won the Critic of the Year award.
Józef Czajkowski was an artist of many forms, including painting, architecture, and furniture design. [5] The most celebrated Polish sculptors include Xawery Dunikowski, Katarzyna Kobro, Alina Szapocznikow and Magdalena Abakanowicz. [citation needed] Since the inter-war years, Polish art and documentary photography has enjoyed worldwide ...
[2] [1] He co-founded the artists' cooperative Ład in 1926 [2] and was a member of the Polska Sztuka Stosowana (Polish Applied Art) (1901–1914). [ 1 ] From 1904 onwards he was a lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, where he ran a painting and ceramic studio, and was the Academy's director from 1922 to 1923.
Krzysztof Wodiczko (born April 16, 1943) is a Polish artist known for his large-scale slide and video projections on architectural facades and monuments. He has realized more than 80 such public projections in Australia, Austria, Canada, England, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States.
Ryszard Winiarski (March 2, 1936 – December 4, 2006) was a Polish painter and set designer best known for his monochromatic abstract geometric compositions and spatial forms. [1] He has been associated with Conceptualist tendencies in Poland during 1960s and 1970s and is considered one of the key representatives of indeterminism in Polish ...
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