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  • April 17
  • April 16
    • Maria Anto

      Maria Anto

      In her works the artist referred to surrealist, fantastic and naïve art. Allegorical scenes set against tropical and fantastic landscapes, frequently nocturnal, were her means of escaping the reality she lived and created in and an attempt at finding harmony and beauty in art. Read more about: Maria Anto

  • April 13
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    • Artes

      Artes

      The Artes Association of Artists and Designers was active in Lviv between 1929 and 1936. It was formed by painters: Jerzy Janish, Mieczysław Wysocki, Aleksander Krzywobłocki. Read more about: Artes

  • January 02
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    • Maria JJ Juchnowska

      Maria JJ Juchnowska

      Maria Joanna Juchnowska is a Polish designer working in Oslo. First and foremost she does ceramics – she uses this medium to create both everyday use items, jewellery and sculptural forms, often accompanied by video and performance art. She is interested in craft and ceramics handwork and also in utilising industrial production leftovers. Read more about: Maria JJ Juchnowska

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  • November 30
    • Nowohucka Group

      Nowohucka Group

      A Kraków-based artistic group, known at the beginning as Grupa 5-ciu (editor’s translation: Group of Five). Founded in 1956, it lasted until March 1961, when its artists decided to join the Kraków Group. Read more about: Nowohucka Group

  • November 24
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  • November 15
    • Fencing – Leon Chwistek

      Fencing – Leon Chwistek

      Leon Chwistek created several fencing-themed works. Two sketches from before World War I, a gouache, two watercolours dated 1920s, and an oil painting titled Fencing, currently stored in the National Museum in Kraków, were preserved. The artist painted the latter around 1919 and it is considered to be one of Polish formism’s most important works. Read more about: Fencing – Leon Chwistek

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  • October 19
    • Michał Frydrych

      Michał Frydrych

      Painter, sculptor, creator of artistic objects and actions. Born in 1980 in Warsaw, where he currently works and lives. He studied philosophy at the University of Warsaw and painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and Universität der Künste in Berlin (in Daniel Richter's studio). In 2007 he graduated in the studio of professor's Jarosław Modzelewski's. Read more about: Michał Frydrych

    • Leopold Gottlieb

      Leopold Gottlieb

      Painter, graphic designer, and draughtsman working in Kraków, Paris, and Vienna. He was born in 1879 and died in 1934. Read more about: Leopold Gottlieb

  • October 12
    • Wojciech Gerson

      Wojciech Gerson

      Polish painter, draughtsman, illustrator, pedagogue, and art critic based in Warsaw, the leading representative of Academicism and Realism of the 1880s and 90s. Gerson was born in Warsaw on 1st July, 1831, died on 25th February, 1901 in his hometown. Read more about: Wojciech Gerson