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“His work features extraordinary textural inventiveness and imagistic strength, drawing on deep visual sensitivity to the graphic form and its power to provoke an emotional response.” I sense a lesson from film aesthetics – in the late 20th C – the touch of French and Czech examples (like Vera Chytilova) – somewhere

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(…) Tomasz Kukawski’s linocut “Isolation No. 6/9” (2020) is perhaps the work with the most literal reference to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Isolation No. 6/9” depicts a grid like mesh embedded with source code, digital DNA and a faded face with a single well defined eye, the only legible text “Kwarantanna

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TOMASZ KUKAWSKI’S mixed media works drip with mystery & are imbued with a subtle, haunting quality that catapult geometric elements to an entirely different level, lending them a serene, meditative quality. Polish artist Tomasz Kukawski’s dynamic works invite the eye to peruse fine details, keeping themselves open for interpretation and

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The line duet, force relations between surfaces, angles, and planes, the warp of the image, all serve a special vision in the work named “Print Box I – Joy and Chasm”, a woodcut/embossing, belonging to the first prize winner Tomasz Kukawski from Poland. Inspired by the album of well-known Joy

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(…) I am particularly impressed by the works of the Grand Prix winner – Tomasz Kukawski. Admiring them, I was astonished to discover that there still exists a person able to surprise me with such an original idea and its perfect realization. It was as if this artist had rediscovered

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Longing for space. It would be a bluff if I tried to take in the company, making them believe I know this game, just to use the opportunity I have and play my cards. Well, it isn’t quite that way. And you should not expect me to have any experience

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