March 15-April 13, 2002

The University Museum

John Sutton Hall

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Opening reception March 15 6-9 PM

z udzialem i prelekcja

Danuta Boczar - art historian/critic (Washington DC)

Irene Kabala , Professor, Dr.

art historian/critic, co-curator of exhibition

Museum Hours:

Tuesday through Saturday 12-5 PM

Evening Hours Thursday 5-9 PM

Closed Sundays and Mondays

Wystawa (150 plakatow) sklada się z 2 czesci – niewielkiego wstepu obejmujacego lata 1939 – 1989 przypominajacego utrate i odzyskanie niepodleglosci, oraz zasadniczej czesci - wspolczesnego plakatu polskiego lat 1990 – 2003 projektowanego miedzy innymi przez reprezentantow “polskiej szkoly plakatu” jak: Roman Cieslewicz, Jan Lenica, Jan Mlodozeniec, Waldemar Swierzy, Franciszek Starowieyski , drugiego pokolenia powojennego plakatu: Mieczyslaw Gorowskiego, Roman Kalarus, Piotr Kunce, Lech Majewski, Mieczyslaw Wasilewski ( wszyscy to profesorowie Akademii Sztuk Pieknych w Polsce) Wiktor Sadowski, Wieslaw Rosocha, Wieslaw Walkuski (artysci niezalezni), oraz najmłodsze pokolenie: Grzegorz Adamczyk, Wieslaw Grzegorczyk, Sebastian Kubica, Kuba Sowinski, wymieniajac tylko najwazniejszych.

Prezentowane sa wszystkie nurty polskiego plakatu artystycznego. Plakaty kulturalne – film, teatr, opera, muzyka, wystawy. Plakaty spoleczne i polityczne oraz plakaty zwiastujace wydarzenia – festiwale, konkursy, kilka plakatow reklamowych

Organizatorzy:

Michael Hood, Dean of the College of Fine Arts,

Member - Pittsburgh Regional Champions

Krzysztof Dydo, curator of exhibition,

owner “Dydo Poster Collection” and POSTER GALLERY in Cracow, editor, author of books and critic of poster art , collector, editor

Irene Kabala , Professor, Dr.

art historian/critic, co-curator of exhibition

Carolyn K. Davis, Donna E. Cashdollar, Patrick Carone, Doug Bish, Aleksandra Batko Kaniasty, Danuta Boczar- art historian/critic (Washington DC)

This exhibition is made possible, in part, by the College of Fine Arts,

The President's Fund for Excellence, the Foundation for IUP,

and the members of the University Museum, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

The University Museum is a program of the College of Fine Arts and the Lively Arts, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

is a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.
This exhibit is sponsored, in part, by a generous contribution

from "The Ross Purdy Memorial Purchase Fund"

and

the Office of International Affairs

Catalog, that there will be samples of artists’ work and biographical/exhibit information for each. (48 stron katalogu zawiera 150 reprodukcji plakatow w kolorze, ponad 50 artystow, wszystkich generacji, zajmujacych sie plakatem oraz teksty o plakacie polskim)

Catalog support has been provided

by the Polish Cultural Institute of New York.
(„With support from Polish Cultural Institute in New York")

Monika Fabijanska, PCI NY

adres strony: www.PolishCulture-NYC.org

Michael Hood
Dean - College of Fine Arts
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Sprowls Hall 110
470 South Eleventh Street
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705-1087

Fax:724 - 357 7778

e-mail: mhood@iup.edu

Krzysztof Dydo

Galeria Plakatu

ul.Stolarska 8 – 10

31-043 KRAKOW, Poland

Tel/fax: 00 – 48 – 421 26 40

e-mail: dydoposter@poczta.onet.pl

& dydo@op.pl

www.postergallery.art.pl