Leszek Stanko - Artist Info

About Leszek Stanko

  • Biography

    Painter Painter, son of Michal Stanka, was a Polish artist associated with the artistic milieu of Silesia and Zakopane. He was educated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow and worked at Studio Filmów Rysunkowych and in Wytwórnia Filmów Rysunkowych in Warsaw. From 1956 he was a member of the Warsaw group of visual artists "Zacheta". He is best known for his Tatra landscapes and also painted motifs from the Silesian Beskids and Jura Krakowsko-Czestochowska. Less frequently, he took up genre, portrait and nude themes.

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