Maria Dawska

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Tomb of Stanisław Dawski and Maria Dawska in Military Powazki Maria Dawska (born November 12, 1909 in Stanislawow's Interpreter, Warsaw 1993) is a Polish painter. Since 1956 professor of painting. Creativity in the field of easel painting and workshop graphics.

In 1928 she began her studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, where she graduated in 1933. Then she studied pedagogy and art history at Jan Kazimierz University in Lviv. In 1933, the founder (along with Jonasz Stern and W. Przedwojewski) of the artistic group "Orion" in Stanisławów. After the war, a member of ZPAP in Cracow. In 1947, together with her husband, Stanisław Dawski settled in Wroclaw and started work at the State Higher School of Fine Arts (now ASP). He was Associate Professor of the Department of Painting (1951-1954), Head of General Studies (1954-1958), Dean of the Faculty of Glass (1957-1967), Head of the Department of Painting (1958-1970). After the events of 1968, he was harassed by authorities along with his husband, Stanisław Dawski. She left Wroclaw and lived in Warsaw since 1969.

Has been active in the Society of Friends of Children.

The inspiration for her work was the observation of nature, including the elements of the sea (cycles "Ocean compositions", "Antarctic compositions", "Fauna"), as well as many years cooperation with children in the Wroclaw Children's Friends Association ("Painted fairy series" ). She took sports subjects by attending and winning prizes at the national Olympic competitions in 1948 and 1956. After 1956, the organic, half-abstract, alluvial forms of her work brought them closer to surrealism. exhibitions

Important individual exhibitions, including: "Zachęta" - Warsaw 1955, Silesian Museum - Wrocław 1957, Artistic House of Artists - Warsaw 1967, Gallery "Zapiecek" - Warsaw 1975.

Collective exhibitions 1948 Exhibition of ZPAP - Lwów 1944, "Spring of the Child in Paris" - Paris 1954, Contemporary Polish Graphies - Milwaukee 1963, Contemporary Artists from Poland - London 1960, Polish Painting Contemporary - Szczecin 1968, "Child in painting "- Paris, 1986. Bibliography

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