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Zdzisław Beksiński was a master Polish Artist and painter working in the Surreal and Dark Art forms. Beksiński created in what he would often call either a 'Baroque' or a 'Gothic' style, though strains of a Dark Surrealism could be often seen. In his best-known period, Beksiński created dark images of an ominous post-apocalyptic world.
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Beksiński undertook painting with a passion, working intensely and whilst listening to classical music. He soon became the leading figure in contemporary Polish art. In the late 1960s, Beksiński entered what he himself called his "fantastic period", which lasted up to the mid-1980s
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Zdzisław Beksiński Learns How To “Photograph Dreams” to Create Nightmarish Illustrations Whilst some artist’s make a name for themselves through depicting reality, Polish artist …
Zdzisław Beksiński (24 February 1929–21 February 2005) was a Polish painter, photographer and sculptor, specializing in the field of dystopian surrealism. Beksiński did his paintings and drawings in…
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Art, music, cinema, cats
Zdzisław Beksiński Learns How To “Photograph Dreams” to Create Nightmarish Illustrations Whilst some artist’s make a name for themselves through depicting reality, Polish artist …
Nella sua breve e tragica esistenza, Zdzisław Beksinski fu un pittore straordinario. Nelle sue tele dipinse l'inferno, dando forma a incubi e angosce.
A decade after his brutal murder, Zdzisław Beksiński’s paintings hold the world spellbound. Is the universal fascination they evoke the result of their author’s own gruesome tragedies, or did Beksiński simply succeed at capturing the unsettling underside of human consciousness?
Let us take you on a journey through the curious mind of a Polish artist, Zdzisław Beksiński, who made a name for himself with his dystopian surrealism paintings, filled with post-apocalyptic imagery and nightmarish creatures. The artist is no longer with us to better explain the vast roster of over 300 of his works, but he used to say: I wish to paint in such a manner as if I were photographing dreams.” And that is exactly what popped into my head when I first saw his paintings.