Boguslaw Lustyk (born 1940 in Warsaw, Poland)[1] is a poster artist of the Polish School of Posters.[2][3]
He graduated summa cum laude from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw in 1965. Lustyk has worked as a painter, poster designer and graphic artist since 1965. His style is poetic and creative, lighthearted and amusing, usually employing muted tones. He specializes in equine posters.[4]
Major awards
- 1968 – 2nd Prize – Polish Olympic (Mexico City, Mexico) Poster Competition, Poland
- 1973 – Special Prize at the Polish Poster Biennial Exhibition
- 1998 – Official Kentucky Derby Artist of the Year, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Major one-man exhibitions include:
- 1974 – House of Arts, Warsaw, Poland
- 1977 – Poster Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
- 1989 – Deutschland Halle, Berlin, Germany
- 1990 – Museum of Hunting and Riding, Warsaw, Poland
- 1991 – Gallery Limea, Malmö, Sweden
- 1993 – Art-Studio Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
- 1994 – International Museum of the Horse, Louisville, Kentucky
- 2001 – National Museum of Dance, Saratoga Springs, New York
- 2001 – Saratoga International Gallery, Saratoga Springs, New York
Other exhibitions:
- Hanover, Germany (1976); Katowice, Poland (1980); Stockholm, Sweden (1989); Filderstadt, Germany (1989); Paris, France (1990); Gdańsk, Poland (1992); Atlanta, United States (1996), Washington DC, USA (1989, 1996)
References
- ↑ Bulletin du Musée national de Varsovie, Volume 40, Issues 2–4, Musée, 1999, p. 213
- ↑ Znad Wilii, Volume 4, Issues 1–26, Res Publica, 2004, p. 51
- ↑ Encyklopedia polskiej emigracji i Polonii: K-O, Oficyna Wydawnicza Kucharski, 2005, p. 191, ISBN 978-83-89376-13-8
- ↑ "Artist to donate works to Saratoga". Daily Gazette (Schenectady, NY). 25 September 2003. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
External links
- Boguslaw Lustyk's Web site http://www.polishartworld.com/artist_gallery.php?lang=en&spId=22
- Boguslaw Lustyk's Posters https://web.archive.org/web/20111004222922/http://www.contemporaryposters.com/category.php?artist=Lustyk%2C%20Boguslaw
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