Andrzej Wroblewski: Exhibiting

Andrzej Wroblewski: Exhibiting The paintings of Polish artist Andrzej Wroblewski fit into the realist art of the 20th century in an incomparable way. His portraits of people are characterized by a somber and cool color palette. The political mood in Poland after World War II had a significant influence on the artist's oeuvre. Throughout his life, Wroblewski moved on the fringes of society; contemporaries described him as a 'painter of a tragic generation.' This publication explores how his work was contextualized in exhibitions and how his themes were interpreted. How is a myth created around an artistic personality whose oeuvre is so closely intertwined with his tragic biography?Polish artist and author ANDRZEJ WROBLEWSKI (1927-1957) created a groundbreaking body of artistic work during the early phase of Soviet Realism. His artistic development ended early with his tragic death during a hike. Wydawnictwo: Hatje Cantz Verlang Rok wydania: 2024 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 779 Wymiary: 29.1 x 23.3 x 6.4 cm Ilustracje: 220 Illustrations, unspecified Język: angielski ISBN: 9783775751537