
Angel - Sculpture Eugeniusz Molski
Sculptures, reliefs, mosaics, slabs and tiles used to decorate architecture, unique utensils, objects by 41 artists make up the exhibition "The fire created ... Ceramics Cracow after 1945" opened yesterday at the Main Building of the National Museum in Krakow.
This is the first since 1964, such a large showcase of ceramics in Krakow.
Ceramic collection of the National Museum is relatively new in the scale of other collections.
For the purpose of the exhibition, some works loaned from other museums and directly from the artists in addition to their own collections, or negligible.
Great realizations dekorujące architecture is shown in large photographs.
With the possibilities offered by computer processing, we can recall, for example, looked like a famous once piropiktura Helena and Roman Hussarskich of 1958, the facade of the building constructed in submontane Crown, before it was zapaskudzona the dirt and lack of effort on the part of the host facility.
Seeing the works of artists from several generations, covering almost the entire twentieth century, the oldest - the family Piętków, Stefania and Zygmunt Flinowie have the birth dates of the first decade of the century.
The youngest participants in the exhibition are yearbooks seventies.
Krakow is a graduate of several ceramics in Wroclaw Academy of Fine Arts - and there are sculptors, painters at the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts, who came to the experiments by the technical mastery - to mention just Hussarskich.
Are almost legendary figures such as Zbigniew Ksiazek, an artist who łysogórską "Stoneware" made famous, and the school put up the first steps Przyzakładowa successor ...
At this show there is no invalid artists.
Curator, Bozena Kostuch make every effort to ensure that authors were represented typical work for them, and the best selection of works that show their exploration and transformation.
During yesterday's opening of a theater there with Gliwice, flashing a live flame.
Works created in the fire will remain with us until 24 August.
Accompanied by a catalog, which introduces us to the text part of the history and contemporary ceramics in Krakow, and part of all this demonstrates Album.
(AN)
Photos Wenceslaus Klag
Source: Polish Official