Dimensions: 38 x 28 x 13 cm
signed: 'FALENDER'
bronze, basalt, slate
Exhibited
"Barbara Falender. Sculpture", Center of Polish Sculpture in Orońsko, 10.11.2007-31.01.2008
"Modern Polish Sculpture. Barbara Falender, Tomasz Misztal", Skulski Art Gallery, Clark (New Jersey), 8-30.06.2018
Literature
Jola Gola, Barbara Falender, Museum of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn 1997, cat. item, 75, p. 107.
Barbara Falender. Sculpture, cat. exhibition, Center for Polish Sculpture in Oronsko, 2007, p. 83 (il.).
Barbara Falender, cat. of exhibitions, Jan K. Kapera Publishing, Montclair, NJ, 2018, nlb. (il.)
Cf:
Barbara Falender. By Touch, cat. of the exhibition, Meeting of Cultures Center in Lublin, 2013, p. 150 (il.)
Biography
Works in sculpture, drawing and photography. Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1966-1970), at the Department of Sculpture in the studio of Prof. Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz, receiving her diploma in 1972. The artist works in stone, bronze, epoxy and porcelain. In 1976, she received a scholarship from the Italian government to realize sculptures in marble, in Carrara. She won first prize at the Winter Salon in Radom in 1980 and an award at the Third Fanano Sculpture Symposium, in 1985. She has participated in many international sculpture symposiums including: in Villany (1979); in Digne les Bains (1991), in Guilin Yuzi Paradise, China (2000). She realized set and costume design for the plays: For Phaedra Per by Olaf Enquist, Television TV and Yourcenar, Rozrywki Theater, Chorzow (1997).