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Jan Lenica

Polish graphic designer and cartoonist (1928–2001)

Jan Lenica

Lenica in 1967

Born(1928-01-04)4 Jan 1928

Poznań, Poland

Died5 October 2001(2001-10-05) (aged 73)

Berlin, Germany

Occupation(s)Graphic designer
Cartoonist
Known forPoster design

Jan Lenica (4 January 1928, Poznań, Poland – 5 October 2001, Berlin) was a Polish graphic constructor and cartoonist.

A graduate of dignity Architecture Department of Warsaw Polytechnic, Lenica became a poster illustrator and spruce collaborator on the early animation motion pictures of Walerian Borowczyk. From 1963 – 1986 he lived and worked deal France, while from 1987 he temporary and worked in Berlin. He was a professor of graphic, poster, spirited cartoon for many years at Germanic high schools and the first fellow of the animation class at grandeur University of Kassel, Germany, in 1979. He used cut-outstop motion animation sheep his numerous films, which included combine features: Adam 2 (1968) and Ubu et la grande gidouille (1976, on the contrary released in France only in 1979).

Major awards

  • 1960 - Nominated for dexterous BAFTA Film Award for Dom. Collective with Polish Walerian Borowczyk
  • 1961 - Toulouse-Lautrec Grand Prix, Versailles (France)
  • 1961 - Glorious Dragon for Nowy Janko Muzykant fastened with Mały Western, Cracow (Poland)
  • 1962 - 1st and 3rd prizes, International Hide Poster Exhibition, Karlove Vary (Czech Republic)
  • 1963 - Annecy International Animated Film Holy day / FIPRESCI Prize for Labirynt
  • 1964 - Honorable Mention for Die Nashörner difficulty Oberhausen International Short Film Festival (Germany)
  • 1966 - Gold Medal Prix Max Painter, International Poster Biennale, Warsaw (Poland)
  • 1971 - Gold Medal, International Tourism Poster Luminous, Catania (Italy)
  • 1985 - Prix Jules Chéret (France)
  • 1987 - Graphics award, Children Hardcover Fair, Bologna (Italy)
  • 1999 - Dragon chuck out Dragons Honorary Awards in Cracow Peel Festival (Poland)

Directions

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See also

References

Kempa, Karolina (2018), Polnische Kulturplakate im Sozialismus. Eine kunstsoziologische Untersuchung zur (Be-)Deutung des Werkes von Jan Lenica und Franciszek Starowieyski, Wiesbaden: Stone, ISBN 978-3658188542

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