Difference between revisions of "Teresa Żarnowerówna"
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| − | '''Teresa Żarnowerówna''' (1897, Warsaw – 1949, New York) was a Polish avant-garde artist | + | '''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]]; together they shown their works at the [[New Art Exhibition (1923)|New Art Exhibition]] in Vilnius (1923) and at [[Der Sturm]] gallery in Berlin. In 1926 she participated in the [[Contimporanul Exhibition|International Exhibition of Modern Art]] in Bucharest, and 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 co-edited ''[[Dźwignia]]'' avant-garde magazine. She left Poland in 1937, and spent the last years of her life in the U.S. | In the years 1915-1920 she studied at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts in Edward Wittig’s studio. She collaborated with [[Mieczyslaw Szczuka]]; together they shown their works at the [[New Art Exhibition (1923)|New Art Exhibition]] in Vilnius (1923) and at [[Der Sturm]] gallery in Berlin. In 1926 she participated in the [[Contimporanul Exhibition|International Exhibition of Modern Art]] in Bucharest, and 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 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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==Works== | ==Works== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | + | Zarnowerowna_Teresa_1924_Typographic_Composition.jpg|''Typographic Composition'' [Kompozycja typograficzna], 1924. | |
| + | Zarnowerowna_Teresa_1924_Film_composition.jpg|''Film Composition'' [Kompozycja filmowa], 1924. Published in ''[[Blok]]'' 8-9. | ||
| + | Zarnowerowna_Teresa_1924_Untitled_Typographic_Composition.jpg|''Untitled (Typographic Composition)'' [Bez tytułu (Kompozycja typograficzna)], 1924. Published in ''[[Blok]]'' 8-9. | ||
| + | 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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==Literature== | ==Literature== | ||
| − | * Ewa | + | * 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}} |
| + | * 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}}] | ||
| + | * 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}} | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 20:56, 4 August 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; together they shown their works at the New Art Exhibition in Vilnius (1923) and at Der Sturm gallery in Berlin. 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-founder of the Warsaw art group Blok, 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.
Contents
Works
Typographic Composition [Kompozycja typograficzna], 1924.
Film Composition [Kompozycja filmowa], 1924. Published in Blok 8-9.
Untitled (Typographic Composition) [Bez tytułu (Kompozycja typograficzna)], 1924. Published in Blok 8-9.
Vote for the Unity of Workers and Peasants, 1928, photomontage.
Catalogues
- Artystka końca utopii, eds. Milada Ślizińska and Andrzej Turowski, Lodz: Museum Sztuki, 2014, 524 pp. [1] (Polish)/(English)
Literature
- Monika Król, "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. (English)
- Ewa Gorządek, "Teresa Żarnower (Żarnowerówna)", Culture.pl, 2008. (English)/(Polish)
- Milada Ślizinska, "Teresa Żarnower. Artystka w świecie, który rozpadł się na jej oczach", n.d. (Polish)
