lead, wood, 20 x 13 x 4 cm, signed and described on the reverse side
The work comes from the artist's family collection and has an attestation signed by the artist's ex-wife.
The work presented at the exhibition:
"The Wonderfulness of Repeating Anything", Art Agenda Nova, Cracow, 2021/2022
ANDRZEJ SZEWCZYK Andrzej Szewczyk was born in 1950 in Szopienice, died in 2001 in Cieszyn. Visual artist, object maker, poet and teacher.He studied art education at the Silesian University in Cieszyn in 1974/78.He was far from the artistic center, spending his entire life in Kaczyce Górne. He was associated with Foksal Gallery for nearly two decades. Since 2000 he cooperated with the Muzalewska Gallery in Poznan (which organized many of his exhibitions, posthumously "Resonance" - date ) and his work is represented by it. At the beginning of his artistic path he was involved in painting and sculpture. In the late 1960s, he began to create his first spatial arrangements and participated in art actions. In his painting, he denied the traditional role of the painting image and the role of the painter as an artist. He was interested in impersonal, mechanical painting, but at the same time joyful and vital. He used unusual sub-images and painting materials (walls, mirrors, school notebooks, maps). In the late 1970s, issues of
notation. Andrzej Szewczyk is one of the most interesting figures in post-war Polish art.
