Delve into the "Zwierciadło duszy" (Mirror of the Soul) workshop, a unique creative experience for adults and youth at Royal Łazienki Museum. Participants explore the historical significance and opulent aesthetics of Baroque mirrors, learning about their production and symbolism. This hands-on session, led by product designer Jan Pfeifer, guides you through crafting a distinct mirror frame, connecting historical artistry with contemporary design practice. The workshop enhances the broader "Art of Good Thinking" exhibition program.
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This workshop invites adults and youth (14+) to design and create unique mirror frames in the opulent Baroque style, inspired by historical mirrors and the concept of reflection. Participants will learn about the history and production of early mirrors and craft their own decorative frames.
Titled 'Zwierciadło duszy' (Mirror of the Soul), this workshop offers a hands-on creative experience for adults and youth aged 14 and above. Participants will explore the historical significance and opulence of Baroque mirrors, learning about their production and how they symbolized wealth and prestige in the 17th and 18th centuries. The workshop culminates in designing and crafting a unique mirror frame that echoes the lavish style of Baroque mirrors, allowing participants to engage with historical aesthetics and design principles. This event is part of the 'Art of Good Thinking. The Legacy of Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski' exhibition programme, connecting historical reflections with contemporary creative practice. The workshop is led by Jan Pfeifer, a product and graphic designer with experience in teaching and inclusive art initiatives.
Admission is 30 PLN per person. Tickets can be purchased online via the provided link, with an additional transaction fee applied. The workshop is part of a larger exhibition programme, and visitors are directed to purchase specific event tickets online for entry.
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