Świdziński, Jan
year and place of birth
1923, Bydgoszcz, Poland
zmarły / zmarła
2014, Warsaw, Poland
Bio
Over the period 1944–1952, he studied painting, graphics, architecture, and dance. He graduated from the Faculty of Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. Artist of the conceptual art movement who deals with performance art, creates objects, artistic installations and videos; author of texts and books on the theory of art. He announced manifestos of contextual art.