Dimensions: 76.5 x 57 cm (in light frame)
signed, dated and described on the reverse: 'Ewa Kuryluk, Red Corals | Model, 1965'
described inside the composition: 'Ewa'
Literature
Anna Kowalska, Ewa Kuryluk. Complete catalog of works on paper 1960-1978, Warsaw 2023, cat. no. 199, online: http://annakowalska.art/pdf/ [accessed 27.08.2024].
Biography
Art historian, painter, illustrator, author of art installations, essayist, writer. Graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw in 1970. She completed her studies in painting and art history in Cracow. Co-founder of the Smietanka group and the O improvement movement. Her most famous works are drawings on cotton and silk scarves, which the artist hangs and draps in various places to create unique installations. For several years the artist has also been weaving into her drawings fragments of texts, often from her prose, emphasizing the unity of all the projects she undertakes: scientific, writing and visual arts. The artist's prose achievements include two innovative novels: "Age 21 "(written in English, published in Poland in 1995) and "Grand Hotel Oriental."
