Teresa Murak
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Teresa Murak is a Polish sculptor and performance artist. She was born in Lublin
region. Murak studied History of Art
at John Paul's II Catholic University in Lublin
(1969/70) and then painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw.
Murak's performance and sculptural work makes use of natural materials such as earth, water, plants, sand, mud, seeds, stones, and clay.
Her first art performance, was city walking, in hand-made dress...exactly self-grown, because her dress was made of cress.
She is currently working in Warsaw and Lublin.
Lublin
Lublin is the ninth largest city in Poland. It is the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 350,392 . Lublin is also the largest Polish city east of the Vistula river...
region. Murak studied History of Art
History of art
The History of art refers to visual art which may be defined as any activity or product made by humans in a visual form for aesthetical or communicative purposes, expressing ideas, emotions or, in general, a worldview...
at John Paul's II Catholic University in Lublin
KUL
KUL:* KUL is the IATA airport code for Kuala Lumpur International Airport*Katholieke Universiteit Leuven the Dutch speaking Belgian University issued from the splitting of the bilingual Catholic University of Leuven...
(1969/70) and then painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw.
Murak's performance and sculptural work makes use of natural materials such as earth, water, plants, sand, mud, seeds, stones, and clay.
Her first art performance, was city walking, in hand-made dress...exactly self-grown, because her dress was made of cress.
She is currently working in Warsaw and Lublin.