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Exhibiting artists / ateliers

• Pawel Dobrzycki

* 1954, Krakow
Specialization: theatre director, set designer, costume designer, lighting designer
Additional information: He works for various theatres in Warsaw, Cracow, Wroclaw and Poznaň, he is collaborating with theatres in Russia, England, Germany, Greece, Israel. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow. Currently operates as a stage and costume designer in "Nowy" Theatre in Poznaň and is professor and the Head of the Department of Theatrea Design on Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. In 1995 and 1999 he participated in the PQ.
• Małgorzata Bulanda

* 1960, Tarnów
Specialization: set designer, costume designer
Education: is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków
Collaboration with theatres: Modjeska Theatre in Legnica
Continuing collaboration with directors: Jacek Głomb, Waldemar Krzystek, Przemysław Wojcieszek, Paweł Kamza
Additional information: She works as the chief set designer in the Modjeska Theatre in Legnica (Teatr im. Heleny Modrzejewskiej). She usually tries to keep the historical line in costumes, later removing the details and ornaments and replacing them with symbolic elements of the modern world, thus giving tho costumes a new context.
• Jan Kozikowski

* 1971, Ketrzyn
Specialization: set designer
Education: Acting in the State Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw and scenography at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts
Collaboration with theatres: the Polish Theatre in Warsaw, the Kochanowski Theatre in Opole, the Polish Theatre in Wrocław
Continuing collaboration with directors: Piotr Kruszczyński, Piotr Cieplak, Tomasz Hynek, Agnieszka Glińska, Marek Fiedor
Additional information: He is currently cooperating with theatres in Radom and Warsaw and is working on a project for the PQ 03 using natural materials like mud, which is the fundamental material in his work.

Exhibiting works

• Jaroslaw Iwaskiewicz: (Mother Joanna of Angels), Teatr im J. Kochanowskiego 0
  
  
  
• Adam Killian

* 1923, Lwów
Specialization: set designer
Additional information: He finished his studies of architecture at the College of Arts and Crafts in Nottingham (Great Britain). At present he works as scenographer of the theatre Lalka in Warsaw. He has been awarded the National prize and the Prize for the stage design for the play The Nuptials by S. Wyspiaňski. His staging of the play Guignol in Troubles was awarded the Golden Medal at the International Festival of Puppet Theatres in Bucharest in 1960. His illustrations of children's books were awarded a Golden Medal at the Xllth Triennial in Milano. His most important works include the stage designs for the theatre of Szczecin and Warsaw and the staging The Cracowians and the Mountaineers. Until now he has designed 22 puppet films and illustrated 5o books. He worked as an Apprentice at the Film Studio MOSFILM Alma-Ata. Over the course of 50 years, he has created almost 300 scenic designs for puppet, drama and lyric theatres. He exhibited at PQ in 1971-79, 1987, 1995. In 1975 he received the Gold medal.

Exhibiting works

• Williame Shakespeare: (The Tempest), Teatr Polski 2003, Director: Jaroslaw Kilian,
  
  
  
• Andrzej Majewski

* 1936, Warsaw
Specialization: director, set designer, costume designer, painter
Additional information: He is leading stage designer at the Teatr Wielki - National Opera in Warsaw. Dean of the Faculty of Stage design at Cracow's Academy of Fine Arts. He received the Gold Medal for stage design at the Triennial of stage and costume design in Novi Sad in 1966 and the Gold Medal for costume design at the PQ in 1967. He participated in PQ 1967, 1971 and in 1991.

Exhibiting works

• Andrzej Kreutz Majewski: (Narcissimo), Teatr Wielki 2003, Director: Monika Strzepka,
  
  
  
• Jerzy Kalina

* 1944, Garwolin
Additional information: He graduated from the Academy of Fine Art. His artistic activity is in the field of cartoons, documentary, performance and theatre. He has created several theatre produc-tions of ritualistic and ceremonial nature. Stage and costume designer with the Centre sztuki Studio in Warsaw, teaches at the Warsaw Academy of Art. Exhibited at the Prague Quadrennial 1979.
• Elzbieta Terlikowska

* 1947, Wroclaw
Specialization: set designer, painter
Additional information: She is a painter, graphic and set designer. She graduated from the College of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, specializing in Industrial design. She explored painting and graphic arts, and from 1989, most of her activities have been involved in the fields of theatre, performance, TV and film design. She exhibited at PQ in 1999, she received a Honorary Diploma for Costume
• Robert Dabrowski

* 1972, Warszava
Specialization: set designer
Additional information: He is Assistant of Prof. Andrzej Kreutz Majewski, and cooperates on various artistic installations, primarily in the Theatre Wiolki in Warsaw.
• Jagna Janicka

* 1959, Gdansk
Specialization: set designer, costume designer
Additional information: She graduated from the University in Torun and also the Scenographic Department of the Conservation of Fine Arts and Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow. She has worked as film and TV designer, currently cooperating with theatres in Cracow and Warsaw. She approaches theatre costume as a sculpture - having its own proportions, texture, colour, energy, and story, existing because of movement, space and light. She perceives the actor as the soul of the cos-tume.
• Barbara Ptak

* 1933, Chrzów
Specialization: set designer, costume designer
Additional information: She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow and the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. She has worked as a costume designer for film and TV, stage and as a cos-tume designer for drama, opera and musical theatres. She exhibited at PQ in 1967.