Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań
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University of Fine Arts in Poznań (in Polish: Uniwersytet Artystyczny w Poznaniu) is one of the major fine-art academies in Poland. It was established in 1919, initially as Państwowa Szkoła Sztuk Zdobniczych i Przemysłu Artystycznego, next renamed as Instytut Sztuk Plastycznych, and since 1946 as Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Sztuk Plastycznych. In 1996 renamed as Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań (in Polish: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Poznaniu). University since 2010.
Faculties
- Faculty of Graphic ArtsGraphic artsA type of fine art, graphic art covers a broad range of art forms. Graphic art is typically two-dimensional and includes calligraphy, photography, drawing, painting, printmaking, lithography, typography, serigraphy , and bindery. Graphic art also consists of drawn plans and layouts for interior...
- Faculty of PaintingPaintingPainting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
- Faculty of SculptureSculptureSculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...
and Spatial Activity - Faculty of ArchitectureArchitectureArchitecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural and political symbols and as works of art...
and DesignDesignDesign as a noun informally refers to a plan or convention for the construction of an object or a system while “to design” refers to making this plan... - Faculty of Art EducationArt educationArt education is the area of learning that is based upon the visual, tangible arts—drawing, painting, sculpture, and design in jewelry, pottery, weaving, fabrics, etc. and design applied to more practical fields such as commercial graphics and home furnishings...
- Faculty of MultimediaMultimediaMultimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms. The term can be used as a noun or as an adjective describing a medium as having multiple content forms. The term is used in contrast to media which use only rudimentary computer display such as text-only, or...
Communication
Artists associated with the Academy
- Magdalena AbakanowiczMagdalena AbakanowiczMagdalena Abakanowicz is a Polish sculptor. She is notable for her use of textiles as a sculptural medium. She was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań, Poland from 1965 to 1990 and a visiting professor at University of California, Los Angeles in 1984...
- Agnieszka BalewskaAgnieszka Balewska- Career :She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań in 1993. In 2002 she received a PhD degree from the Adam Mickiewicz University. Her PhD thesis Metonimia i metafora wobec artystycznego fenomenu sztuki obiektu was published in Paris in 2005....
- Jan BerdyszakJan BerdyszakJan Berdyszak -Polish artist; from 1952 till 1958; studied at the Sculpture Department of the State College of Fine Arts in Poznań , in which he is a lecturer now. He participated in numerous exhibitions both in Poland and abroad. His works were exhibited in the Foto-Medium-Art Gallery in...
- Kiejstut BereźnickiKiejstut BereznickiKiejstut Bereźnicki is a Polish painter.-External links:*...
- Józef Czerniawski
- Zdzisław Eichler
- Wanda Gosławska
- Józef Gosławski
- Izabella Gustowska
- Rafał Jakubowicz
- Przemysław Jasielski
- Bogumiła Jung
- Zbigniew Kaja
- Małgorzata Kopczyńska-Matusewicz
- Józef Kopczyński
- Jarosław Kozłowski
- Tomasz Matusewicz
- Krzysztof Olszewski
- Teresa Pągowska
- Zbigniew Rogalski
- Jerzy Sobociński
- Stanisław Teisseyre
- Olgierd Truszyński
- Stefan Wojnecki
- Bazyli Wojtowicz
- Władysław Wróblewski