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Teresa Żarnowerówna (1895, in Warsaw – 1950, in New York) was a Polish avant-garde artist, painter, sculptor, scenographer and architect.
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'''Teresa Żarnowerówna''' (1897, Warsaw – 1949, New York) was a Polish avant-garde painter, graphic artist, sculptor, set designer and co-author of architectural designs.
  
In years 1915- 1920 she studied at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts in Edward Wittig’s studio. She collaborated with [[Mieczyslaw Szczuka]], with whom in 1923 together they displayed their works in Vilnius at the New Art Exhibition, and in Berlin in the "Der Sturm" gallery. In 1926 she participated in the International Exhibition of Modern Art in Bucharest, and in the First International Exhibition of Architecture in Warsaw. She was a member and co-creator of the Warsaw art group [[Blok]] which was associated with the magazine of the same name of which she was a co-editor. She also co-edited ''[[Dźwignia]]'' avant-garde magazine. She left Poland in 1937, and spent the last years of her life in the U.S.
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In the years 1915-1920 she studied at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts in Edward Wittig’s studio. She collaborated with [[Mieczyslaw Szczuka]]; they both shown their works at the [[New Art Exhibition (1923)|New Art Exhibition]] in Vilnius (1923), at [[Der Sturm]] gallery in Berlin in 1923, at the [[Contimporanul Exhibition|International Exhibition of Modern Art]] in Bucharest (1924), and at Warsaw's Polonia Artistic Club in 1924-25. In Berlin they exhibited twenty-two objects, including sculpture, drawings, and paintings. She also participated in the First International Exhibition of Architecture in Warsaw. She was a member and co-founder of the Warsaw art group [[Blok]], associated with the magazine of the same name of which she was a co-editor. She also edited ''[[Dźwignia]]'' magazine following Szczuka's death. Both magazines serve as the primary source of information about her work since most of her original works were lost. She left Poland in 1937, and spent the last years of her life in the U.S.
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
 
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<gallery>
File:Teresa_Zarnowerowna_Vote_for_the_Unity_of_Workers_and_Peasants_1928.jpg|''Vote for the Unity of Workers and Peasants'', 1928, photomontage.
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Zarnowerowna_Teresa_1924_Typographic_Composition.jpg|''Typographic Composition'' [Kompozycja typograficzna], 1924.
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Zarnowerowna_Teresa_1924_Film_composition.jpg|''Film Composition'' [Kompozycja filmowa], 1924. Published in ''[[Blok]]'' 8-9.
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Zarnowerowna_Teresa_1924_Untitled_Typographic_Composition.jpg|''Untitled (Typographic Composition)'' [Bez tytułu (Kompozycja typograficzna)], 1924. Published in ''[[Blok]]'' 8-9.
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Teresa_Zarnowerowna_Vote_for_the_Unity_of_Workers_and_Peasants_1928.jpg|''Vote for the Unity of Workers and Peasants'', 1928, photomontage.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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==Catalogues==
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* ''Teresa Żarnowerówna (1897–1949). Artystka końca utopii'', eds. Milada Ślizińska and Andrzej Turowski, Łódź: Museum Sztuki, 2014, 524 pp. [http://msl.org.pl/en/eventsms/publications/teresa-zarnower-1897-1949-an-artist-end-utopia.html] {{pl}}/{{en}}
  
 
==Literature==
 
==Literature==
* Ewa Glubinska, [http://dzismis.com/2014/11/21/teresa-zarnower-zarnowerowna/ "Teresa Żarnower (Żarnowerówna)"], 21 Nov 2014. {{pl}}
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* Monika Król, [[Media:Krol_Monika_2002_Collaboration_and_Compromise_Women_Artists_in_Polish-German_Avant-Garde_Circles_1910-1930.pdf|"Collaboration and Compromise: Women Artists in Polish-German Avant-Garde Circles, 1910-1930"]], in ''Central European Avant-Gardes: Exchange and Transformation, 1910-1930'', ed. Timothy O. Benson, MIT Press/Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2002, pp 338-356. {{en}}
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* Ewa Gorządek, [http://culture.pl/en/artist/teresa-zarnower-zarnowerowna "Teresa Żarnower (Żarnowerówna)"], ''Culture.pl'', 2008. {{en}}/[http://culture.pl/pl/tworca/teresa-zarnower-zarnowerowna {{pl}}]
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* Milada Ślizinska, [http://msl.org.pl/static/upload/teresa-zarnower.pdf "Teresa Żarnower. Artystka w świecie, który rozpadł się na jej oczach"], n.d. {{pl}}
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* Gustaw Romanowski, "Teresa Żarnower w Łodzi. Artystka awangardy, czyli końca utopii", in ''Kronika Miasta Łodzi'' 3 (2014), pp 57-65. {{pl}}
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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==Links==
 
==Links==
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* [http://msl.org.pl/pl/wydarzenia/teresa-zarnowerowna1897-1949-artystka-konca-utopii/# Exhibition at Museum of Art in Lodz], 2014. [http://obieg.pl/recenzje/33541 Review].
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_%C5%BBarnower%C3%B3wna Żarnowerówna at Wikipedia]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_%C5%BBarnower%C3%B3wna Żarnowerówna at Wikipedia]
  
 
[[Category:Constructivism|Zarnowerowna, Teresa]]
 
[[Category:Constructivism|Zarnowerowna, Teresa]]

Revision as of 12:54, 6 November 2015

Teresa Żarnowerówna (1897, Warsaw – 1949, New York) was a Polish avant-garde painter, graphic artist, sculptor, set designer and co-author of architectural designs.

In the years 1915-1920 she studied at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts in Edward Wittig’s studio. She collaborated with Mieczyslaw Szczuka; they both shown their works at the New Art Exhibition in Vilnius (1923), at Der Sturm gallery in Berlin in 1923, at the International Exhibition of Modern Art in Bucharest (1924), and at Warsaw's Polonia Artistic Club in 1924-25. In Berlin they exhibited twenty-two objects, including sculpture, drawings, and paintings. She also participated in the First International Exhibition of Architecture in Warsaw. She was a member and co-founder of the Warsaw art group Blok, associated with the magazine of the same name of which she was a co-editor. She also edited Dźwignia magazine following Szczuka's death. Both magazines serve as the primary source of information about her work since most of her original works were lost. She left Poland in 1937, and spent the last years of her life in the U.S.

Works

Catalogues

  • Teresa Żarnowerówna (1897–1949). Artystka końca utopii, eds. Milada Ślizińska and Andrzej Turowski, Łódź: Museum Sztuki, 2014, 524 pp. [1] (Polish)/(English)

Literature

See also

Links