Lot 25, Izabella Gustowska - Gerda’s Dream 1 (Sen Gerdy 1)* - Polish Artists in the spotlight ~ Post-war generation in Central and Eastern Europe - Auctions

Gerda’s Dream 1 (Sen Gerdy 1)*

Description

Executed in: 1991

Medium: Mixed media on paper

Size: 216 x 100 cm, in the frame (plexi glass) 235 x 112,5 cm

Signed on the reverse

Provenance

Aquired by the present owner from the Artist Estate; Private collection, Poland

Price realised €12,200

Estimate €10,000 - €20,000

Description

Born in Poznań, where she lives and works. A professor at the Poznań University of Arts – she runs the Studio of Film and Performative Activities at the Department of Intermedia, and at Collegium Da Vinci a Drawing Studio in the Graphic Arts programme. She works in various domains: painting objects, graphics, photography, installations, video, video performance, film. After some years she would like to recall her Birgit Skjold Memorial Prize from the Eighth British International Biennial in Bradford, 1984, for innovativeness in graphics-in good company of such prize-winners as Max Bill, David Hockney, Sol LeWitt, Roy Lichtenstein, Henry Moore, George Baselitz.She regards participation in several exhibitions a significant artistic experience, in particular 17a, 19a Bienal Internacional de Sao Paulo- 1983, 1987, Expressiv- Central Art. Since 1960 – Museum Moderner Kunst- Wien -1987, Hirshhorn Museum Washington DC – 1988, XLIII Espositzione Internazionale d’Arte – La Biennale di Venezia, Architectures of Gender Contemporary Women’s Art in Poland– Sculpture Center NY-2003, Gender Check-Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig- Wiedeń-2009, and of the end ,the work on the film The Case of Josephine H..-during her Kosciuszko scholarship stay in NYC in 2013, finalized with a 50’ film presented at (among other) the T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival in Wrocław- 2014, at 11th Annual Big Apple Film Festival w NYC, New Voices, Ancient Echoes: Polish Women in Film w NYC. She is happy that her works are part of collections in significant museums in Poland and abroad, such as the National Museum in Wrocław (a collection of works), graphic works in MOMA in NYC,She finds it important to travel far and close, as it is there she collects photographic and film impulses; she likes to immerse herself in reading, talking and in sounds.

Source: Gender Politics and the Art of European Socialist States Website

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