Igor Mitoraj

Igor Mitoraj (1944–2014) was a Polish sculptor and jewelry designer.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Jerzy Makina.

Born at Oederan in 1944, died at 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris in 2014.

In detail

Igor Mitoraj studied at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. training under Tadeusz Kantor is recorded. the recorded working language is French and Polish.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris and Pietrasanta. Residence is recorded at Paris.

Works named in the authority record are Le Grand Toscano, Colosse, Ikaria and Tindaro.

Work by Igor Mitoraj is recorded in the collections of Swiss National Museum, Nelly Van den Abbeele, Alice & Louis Koch and Boboli Gardens.

Distinctions recorded are Golden Medal for Merit to Culture and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Igor Mitoraj”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q957078: Igor Mitoraj

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