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Jozef Wilkon BIOGRAPHY
Born 1930 Krakau. Known for: Painting.
In the years 1947-49 he attended the High School of Fine Arts in Krakow. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (Faculty of Painting, diploma 1955) and history of art at the... Read full biography
In the years 1947-49 he attended the High School of Fine Arts in Krakow. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (Faculty of Painting, diploma 1955) and history of art at the Jagiellonian University (diploma 1954). He illustrated nearly two hundred books for children and adults... Read full biography
In the years 1947-49 he attended the High School of Fine Arts in Krakow. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (Faculty of Painting, diploma 1955) and history of art at the Jagiellonian University (diploma 1954). He illustrated nearly two hundred books for children and adults published in Poland and several dozen published abroad. He also deals with scenography (Wilam Horzyca Theater in Torun, 1978) and designs tapestries (Spóldzielnia im. Wyspianski in Krakow). In 2000, Jakub... Read full biography
In the years 1947-49 he attended the High School of Fine Arts in Krakow. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (Faculty of Painting, diploma 1955) and history of art at the Jagiellonian University (diploma 1954). He illustrated nearly two hundred books for children and adults published in Poland and several dozen published abroad. He also deals with scenography (Wilam Horzyca Theater in Torun, 1978) and designs tapestries (Spóldzielnia im. Wyspianski in Krakow). In 2000, Jakub Nowak dedicated a documentary to him entitled "Joseph Wilkon". In 2007, Grazyna Banaszkiewicz made another documentary - Arka Józefa Wilkon. Participant of the international charity "Polish Artists for Children", the proceeds of which are intended... Read full biography
In the years 1947-49 he attended the High School of Fine Arts in Krakow. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (Faculty of Painting, diploma 1955) and history of art at the Jagiellonian University (diploma 1954). He illustrated nearly two hundred books for children and adults published in Poland and several dozen published abroad. He also deals with scenography (Wilam Horzyca Theater in Torun, 1978) and designs tapestries (Spóldzielnia im. Wyspianski in Krakow). In 2000, Jakub Nowak dedicated a documentary to him entitled "Joseph Wilkon". In 2007, Grazyna Banaszkiewicz made another documentary - Arka Józefa Wilkon. Participant of the international charity "Polish Artists for Children", the proceeds of which are intended for the construction of the European Center for Children's Friendship in Swidnica. The inspiration for his works is nature, and... Read full biography
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In the years 1947-49 he attended the High School of Fine Arts in Krakow. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (Faculty of Painting, diploma 1955) and history of art at the Jagiellonian University (diploma 1954). He illustrated nearly two hundred books for children and adults published in Poland and several dozen published abroad.
He also deals with scenography (Wilam Horzyca Theater in Torun, 1978) and designs tapestries (Spóldzielnia im. Wyspianski in Krakow). In 2000, Jakub Nowak dedicated a documentary to him entitled "Joseph Wilkon". In 2007, Grazyna Banaszkiewicz made another documentary - Arka Józefa Wilkon. Participant of the international charity "Polish Artists for Children", the proceeds of which are...But wait, there's more...
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