Cieslewicz Roman
1930-1996

Biography:

worked in posters, book typography, photomontage and collage
studied graphic art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow
lived and worked in Paris since 1963
art director for Elle magazine
commissions for Musee Nationale d'Art Moderne and Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris
he formed with Roland Topor, Fernando Arrabal and Alejandro Jodorowsky a 'Panic group' (Mouvement panique) in Paris, France, 1962
posters in collection of MoMA, New York
major awards: WAG Trepkowski Prize 1955; Film Poster Exhibition, Warsaw 1956, Central Film Office Prize; International Film Poster Exhibition, Karlove Vary 1964, first prize; National Poster Biennale, Katowice, Silver Medal 1965, Gold Medal 1967, 1971; International Poster Biennale, Warsaw, Gold Medal 1972, Bronze Medal 1984; Polish Poster Biennale, Katowice 1973, Gold Medal; Poster Biennale, Lahti 1993, second prize

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