Franciszek Starowieyski was born in Bratkówka near Krosno in 1930. Using the pseudonym Jan Byk,he studied in the years 1949-1952 at the Academy of Fine Arts under the supervision of professor... Read full biography
Franciszek Starowieyski was born in Bratkówka near Krosno in 1930. Using the pseudonym Jan Byk,he studied in the years 1949-1952 at the Academy of Fine Arts under the supervision of professor Wojciech Weiss. He then continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, obtaining a diploma in... Read full biography
Franciszek Starowieyski was born in Bratkówka near Krosno in 1930. Using the pseudonym Jan Byk,he studied in the years 1949-1952 at the Academy of Fine Arts under the supervision of professor Wojciech Weiss. He then continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, obtaining a diploma in 1955 in the studio of professor Michal Byliny. In the 1960s and 1970s, Franciszek Starowieyski gained the greatest recognition as the poster designer, in which he quickly matched the coryphees of... Read full biography
Franciszek Starowieyski was born in Bratkówka near Krosno in 1930. Using the pseudonym Jan Byk,he studied in the years 1949-1952 at the Academy of Fine Arts under the supervision of professor Wojciech Weiss. He then continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, obtaining a diploma in 1955 in the studio of professor Michal Byliny. In the 1960s and 1970s, Franciszek Starowieyski gained the greatest recognition as the poster designer, in which he quickly matched the coryphees of this art field in Poland. He made an author-type poster, with a recognizable style based on a sweeping and at the same time calligraphic drawing, above all surprising, surrealistic associations. From 1964 Starowieyski was the artistic manager of the... Read full biography
Franciszek Starowieyski was born in Bratkówka near Krosno in 1930. Using the pseudonym Jan Byk,he studied in the years 1949-1952 at the Academy of Fine Arts under the supervision of professor Wojciech Weiss. He then continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, obtaining a diploma in 1955 in the studio of professor Michal Byliny. In the 1960s and 1970s, Franciszek Starowieyski gained the greatest recognition as the poster designer, in which he quickly matched the coryphees of this art field in Poland. He made an author-type poster, with a recognizable style based on a sweeping and at the same time calligraphic drawing, above all surprising, surrealistic associations. From 1964 Starowieyski was the artistic manager of the fashionable monthly "You and Me". With time, the "pure" drawing gained the advantage in his achievements, since 1980 it was often presented in the... Read full biography
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