Explore Elliott Erwitt's Retrospektywa: A Photography Talk with Wojtek Wieteska and Magnum Artists
Delve into Elliott Erwitt's iconic work, contextualized among fellow Magnum Photos photographers during this special event.
This page provides details for a special talk by Wojtek Wieteska, presented in conjunction with the 'Elliott Erwitt. Retrospektywa' exhibition. The discussion will explore selected works by Elliott Erwitt, placing them in dialogue with the significant contributions of other New York photographers from Magnum Photos. Gain insight into Erwitt's distinctive humanist photography and his influential role within the renowned agency.
About Elliott Erwitt. Retrospektywa at History Meeting House in Warsaw
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Exhibition summary
This page details a related event for the 'Elliott Erwitt. Retrospektywa' exhibition, focusing on a talk by Wojtek Wieteska. The talk explores selected works of Elliott Erwitt in relation to other Magnum Photos photographers.
Curatorial context
While this page primarily details a specific event, a talk titled "Wojtek Wieteska: 'Elliott Erwitt – in the family of photographers and photography,'" it references the broader 'Elliott Erwitt. Retrospektywa' exhibition. The talk by Wojtek Wieteska offers an exploration of selected photographs by Elliott Erwitt, placing them in dialogue with the works of other prominent New York photographers and artists associated with Magnum Photos, including figures like Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Ralph Gibson, Saul Leiter, and Garry Winogrand. This contextualization highlights Erwitt's significant contribution to humanist photography and his position as a leading figure within the Magnum agency.
Associated content includes a bilingual (Polish-English) exhibition catalog for 'Elliott Erwitt. Retrospektywa,' featuring a curatorial introduction, artist biography, and selected photographs from various countries. The page also mentions a 'Curator's Guided Tour: 'Elliott Erwitt. Retrospektywa'' as part of 'Day of Free Art.' The primary focus of the linked page, however, remains the specific meeting with Wojtek Wieteska.
Admission and ticket notes
The page lists details for a specific talk ('spotkanie') on April 19, 2026, at 13:00, which is part of the broader exhibition context. Specific ticketing information for the exhibition or the talk itself is not provided on this page, but it is linked to the main DSH website which may contain such details.
Review exhibition status, schedule, venue context, and attribution details for Elliott Erwitt. Retrospektywa at History Meeting House in Warsaw
Venue
History Meeting House
Current status
Open now
Exhibition schedule
From Apr 19, 2026
Artist line / attribution
Featuring discussions related to Elliott Erwitt, Robert Frank, Lee Friedlander, Ralph Gibson, Saul Leiter, and Garry Winogrand. The talk is led by Wojtek Wieteska.
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