Igor Mitoraj
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Igor Mitoraj, born Jerzy Makina, was a Polish artist and monumental sculptor. Known for his fragmented sculptures of the human body often created as large-scale installations in public places. His wor
Mitoraj in 2014
Eros Bendato (Eros Bound) (bronze), 1999, exhibition in Kraków, Poland, 2003
Gambe Alate (bronze), 2002.
Héros de Lumière, Carrara marble (1986) at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Historical Museum of Kraków
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The Historical Museum of the City of Kraków in Kraków, Poland, was granted the status of an independent institution in 1945. Originally, it was a branch of the Old Records Office of Kraków, in operati
Igor Mitoraj
…Academy of Art to study painting under Tadeusz Kantor. While a student he had several joint exhibitions, and held his first solo show in 1967 at the Krzysztofory Gallery in Poland. It seems doubtful that he graduated after only two years since in 1968, despite travel restrictions placed on ordinary people by the then…
Krzysztofory Palace at the Main Market Square, Kraków
Exhibition inside the museum
Portrait of Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz by Wojciech Stattler, at the Historical Museum of Kraków