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Unveiling Theatrical Costume Design at Royal Łazienki Museum: The 'Kostium, który ciebie wyraża' Workshop

Explore historical fashion influences and design unique theatrical costumes inspired by Wyspiański's 'Noc listopadowa'.

This engaging workshop, "Kostium, który ciebie wyraża," at Royal Łazienki Museum invites adults and youth aged 14+ to delve into theatrical costume design. Participants will explore fashion from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Inspired by mythological figures from Stanisław Wyspiański's 'Noc listopadowa', you will create your own unique costume designs using various materials on mannequins.

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Exhibition summary

This workshop invites adults and youth aged 14+ to design original theatrical costumes inspired by mythological figures from Stanisław Wyspiański's 'Noc listopadowa'. Participants will learn about fashion from the late 19th and early 20th centuries before creating their own costume designs using various materials on mannequins.

Curatorial context

This workshop, titled "Kostium, który ciebie wyraża" (Costume That Expresses You), offers a hands-on experience in theatrical costume design for adults and young people aged 14 and above. Led by costume designer Anna Adamek, the session begins with a brief lecture on the history of fashion at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, exploring characteristic cuts, patterns, and fabric colors of the era. Following the historical introduction, participants will engage in designing their own unique theatrical costumes. Working with mannequins, attendees will experiment with various materials such as paper, fabric, and cord to create innovative designs, drawing inspiration from mythological characters featured in Stanisław Wyspiański's play "Noc listopadowa". This event is part of a broader program associated with the temporary exhibition "Ikonosfera Wyspiańskiego. _Noc listopadowa_ w Łazienkach Królewskich" (The Iconosphere of Wyspiański. _November Night_ at Royal Łazienki). Anna Adamek, the workshop facilitator, is an alumna of the Faculty of Scenography at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and has extensive experience working with numerous prominent theaters in Poland, collaborating with renowned directors on various productions.

Admission and ticket notes

The workshop costs 30 PLN per person. Tickets can be purchased online via the provided booking link.

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Venue
Royal Łazienki Museum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Dec 7, 2024 – Dec 7, 2024
Artist line / attribution
Led by Anna Adamek, a costume designer and graduate of the Faculty of Scenography at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, who has worked with major theaters in Poland.
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