Jozef Halas - Artist Info

About Jozef Halas

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    Jozef Halas (1927 - 2015) NOISE LANDSCAPES

    The discussed painting entitled Mu is a representative example of painting by Józef Halas, one of the most outstanding post-war artists, whose name is pronounced in the same breath as Wojciech Fangor, Stanislaw Fijalkowski, Stefan Gierowski or Jan Tarasin. As is often the case with this painter, the direct inspiration for the composition was nature.
    As Boguslaw Deptula wrote: “The most important thing for Józef Halas were the encounters with nature, not with anyone's art. He remained enchanted by the great spectacle of nature, with its universal, theatrical juxtaposition of the horizontal line of the earth and the vertical of the sky. I know, the sky is not always vertical, but ...

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