Marek Piasecki (1935, Warsaw – 2011, Lund), Untitled from the "Lalka" series, 1950s
silver gelatin print, vintage print/photographic paper
Dimensions: 22 x 16 cm
Biography
He lived in Warsaw until the end of the Warsaw Uprising. In 1945, he moved to Kraków and studied at the Department of Art History at the Jagiellonian University. From an early age, he was interested in photography and film. He worked as a photographer for Tygodnik Powszechny. At the age of 23 (in 1958), he was accepted as a member of the Kraków Group. He participated, among other events, in the 2nd and 3rd Exhibitions of Modern Art in Warsaw in 1957 and 1959. Since 1967, he has lived in Lund, Sweden. In 2008, a solo exhibition of the artist’s work was held at the Zachęta in Warsaw, highlighting in particular the surrealist aspect of his work.
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silver gelatin print, vintage print/photographic paper
Dimensions: 22 x 16 cm
Biography
He lived in Warsaw until the end of the Warsaw Uprising. In 1945, he moved to Kraków and studied at the Department of Art History at the Jagiellonian University. From an early age, he was interested in photography and film. He worked as a photographer for Tygodnik Powszechny. At the age of 23 (in 1958), he was accepted as a member of the Kraków Group. He participated, among other events, in the 2nd and 3rd Exhibitions of Modern Art in Warsaw in 1957 and 1959. Since 1967, he has lived in Lund, Sweden. In 2008, a solo exhibition of the artist’s work was held at the Zachęta in Warsaw, highlighting in particular the surrealist aspect of his work.
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