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Discover Art and Interpretation: Workshops with Artist Alicja Bielawska

Explore the unique perspectives on Maria Papa Rostkowska's sculptures through creative expression and guided sessions.

This series of creative workshops and lectures, led by visual artist Alicja Bielawska, offers a unique opportunity for adults and young people to engage deeply with sculpture. Participants explore and interpret the captivating works of Maria Papa Rostkowska, learning to express their observations through various artistic means. The sessions delve into different aspects of appreciating art, fostering a deeper understanding and personal connection to the displayed works.

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Exhibition summary

A series of workshops and lectures for adults and youth aged 16 and above, led by artist Alicja Bielawska. These sessions are designed to explore and interpret the sculptures of Maria Papa Rostkowska, accompanying her exhibition. Participants are encouraged to express their observations through words, gestures, and drawings.

Curatorial context

This series of meetings with artist Alicja Bielawska is designed for adults and young people aged 16 and over, accompanying the exhibition "Obietnica szczęścia. Maria Papa Rostkowska" held in the Old Orangery. The sessions offer a unique opportunity to engage more personally with Maria Papa Rostkowska's marble sculptures. Participants will be guided to express their own observations and insights through words, gestures, and drawings. Each meeting focuses on a different aspect of appreciating sculpture, such as 'Pleasure in Movement,' exploring the physicality and form of sculptures and comparing them to classical works; 'Pleasure in Creating Associations,' examining the language of materials, colors, and titles, with an introduction to concrete poetry; and 'The Joy of Looking,' delving into what we see and perceive in artworks and documenting observations through ink drawings. The series aims to foster a deeper understanding and personal connection with the art on display, encouraging creative interpretation and sensory engagement.

Admission and ticket notes

Each meeting costs 30 PLN and tickets can be purchased through kicket.com, with an additional transaction fee applied. Information regarding accessibility for individuals with sensory and intellectual disabilities is available, and requests for Polish Sign Language interpretation must be made two weeks in advance.

Spotkania z artystką Alicją Bielawską key exhibition facts

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Venue
Royal Łazienki Museum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Oct 12, 2023 – Nov 30, 2023
Artist line / attribution
This series is led by Alicja Bielawska, a visual artist known for her drawings, sculptures, and installations that focus on the material world of everyday objects and their connection to memories. Her work often explores perception and memory and incorporates elements of choreography and performance. She is an accomplished artist who has received numerous nominations and awards, and has represented Poland internationally.
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