Edward Dwurnik
Edward Dwurnik (born April 19, 1943 in Radzymin ; † October 28, 2018 in Warsaw ) was a Polish painter and graphic artist .
life and work
Edward Dwurnik studied painting from 1963 under Eugeniusz Eibisch and sculpture under Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw . In 1970 Dwurnik graduated from Krystyna Łada-Studnicka with a diploma .
From 1965 Dwurnik began to make drawings and watercolors independently of his studies. The highly regarded Sportowcy / Sportsmann series was created between 1972 and 1978 . Droga na Wschód / The Way to the East is a series dedicated to commemorating the victims of the Stalin era . Od Grudnia do Czerwca / December to June (1990 to 1994) commemorates the victims of martial law in Poland . Dwurnik has been working on the series Podróże autostopem / A Hitchhiker's Tour (cityscapes from a bird's eye view) since 1996. Edward Dwurnik lived and worked in Warsaw, where he died on the morning of October 28, 2018.
Exhibitions (selection)
Solo exhibitions
- 2006 Edward Dwurnik. Painting gallery k9 current art, Hanover
- 2004 Cycle XXV Haus Martfeld , Schwelm
- 2004 Hitchhiker's Guide to the Catholic Town House, Wuppertal
- 1998 Edward Dwurnik Museum Villa Haiss , Zell am Harmersbach
- 1994 Edward Dwurnik. Retrospective Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart
- 1986 Edward Dwurnik. Drawings Kunstverein Lingen
- 1985 Edward Dwurnik. Schilderijen, tekeningen en beelden Van Abbemuseum , Eindhoven
Group exhibitions
- 2002 Museum of our Desires Museum Ludwig , Cologne
- 2000 Cztery pory roku. Polskie malarstwo pejzażowe XIX - XX Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
- 1999 Aspects / Positions Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation Vienna , Vienna
- 1994/95 The crack in space. Positions in art since 1945 in Germany, Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic Guardini Foundation Berlin, Verlag der Kunst, Martin-Gropius-Bau , Berlin
- 1988 Art at the Edge. Contemporary Art from Poland Museum of Modern Art , New York City
- 1984 5th Biennale of Sydney , Sydney
- 1982 documenta 7 Kassel
- 1977 Polish Art Today 20th annual exhibition of the New Darmstadt Secession Mathildenhöhe , Darmstadt
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Catalog: documenta 7 Kassel ; Vol. 1: (visual biographies of the artists); Vol. 2: (Current works of the artists); P. 252, Kassel 1982 ISBN 3-920453-02-6
- ↑ Galeria art.pl Edward Dwurnik , accessed on May 5, 2015.
- ^ Website Edward Dwurnik about , accessed on May 5, 2015 (English).
- ↑ Never żyje Edward Dwurnik. Miał 75 lat ( Memento from October 28, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dwurnik, Edward |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish painter and printmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 19, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Radzymin |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 28, 2018 |
| Place of death | Warsaw |