Zbigniew Dłubak

Zbigniew Andrzej Dłubak (born April 26, 1921 in Radomsko ; † August 21, 2005 in Warsaw ) was a Polish painter , photographer and art theorist .

life and work

In the course of the AB action against the Polish intelligentsia in 1940, Zbigniew Dłubak was arrested and deported to Mauthausen concentration camp , where he survived the Nazi era . In 1945 Zbigniew Dłubak returned to Poland, participated in the reconstruction of the Polish art scene and worked with various art galleries and artist groups.

Zbigniew Dłubaks was one of the co-founders of Gruppe 55 , a community of avant-garde Polish artists of the 1950s. From 1953 to 1972 Zbigniew Dłubak was editor-in-chief of the monthly magazine Fotografia , from 1966 to 1975 lecturer at the State University for Film, Television and Theater and at the University of Fine Arts in Łódź . From 1975 to 1982 he organized the Warsaw Seminar , the meeting of a group of young people interested in art theory.

For the duration of martial law in Poland in the 1980s, Zbigniew Dłubak lived in Meudon near Paris .

The most important works by Zbigniew Dłubak include the picture cycles The War , Motherhood and Systems as well as the photo series Existences , Asymmetries and Signs .

Web links

• Works by Zbigniew Dłubaks on fototapeta.art.pl (1)
• Works by Zbigniew Dłubaks on fototapeta.art.pl (2)