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Franciszek Starowieyski

Graphis 157, 1971

Content includes:
Aldo + Pierre Crommelynck, Paris: Picasso 347
Dr. Willy Rotzler, Zurich: Picasso Posters
Dr. Willy Rotzler, Zurich: Hoffmann – La Roche
Stanley Mason, Zurich: The Poster Art of Tomi Ungerer
Manuel Gasser, Zurich: Franek v. B. Starowieyski
Helga Goetz, Ottawa: Pitseolak: An Eskimo Lifetime in Pictures

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Franciszek Starowieyski,
Franciszek Starowieyski was born in Krakow in 1930 and began his studies in painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. From 1956 he worked on posters and billboards, simultaneously interested in painting, design, scenography and cinematography. Explore related designers including Henryk Tomaszewski and Jan Lenica. See also Polish School of Posters and Polish graphic design history.
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Graphis 157, 1971
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