Witkacy. Logos and the Elements

ISBN-13: 9783631669051 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 358 str.

Teresa Pnekala

Opis

This book focuses on Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, philosopher and controversial artist. It expresses the opinions of philosophers, museologists and artists, for whom Stanislaw Ignacy Witkacy's 130th birthday anniversary became an opportunity to view his works from the perspective of postmodernity.

Spis treści

Direct experience - Modern art - Life elements - Somaesthetics - Space - Late modernity - T. Pekala - E. Witkiewicz-Schiele - J. Fedorowicz - K. Piotrowski - A. Ostrowski - Magdalena Bizior-Dombrowska - C. Mordka - G. Sztabinski - R. Czekaj - E. Lubieniewska - A. Kawalec - I. Górska - M. Dombrowski - Z. Mozdzierz - E. Szkudlarek - I. Lorenc - A. Dziuk - Actors of Witkacy Theatre

O autorze

Teresa Pekala is Full Professor at the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology and Head of Department of Esthetics at Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin. She is Vice President of the Polish Association of Aesthetics. Her research interests include Polish esthetics, philosophy of modern art, and the esthetic contexts of the experience of the past.