Jerzy Bandura | |
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Born |
Chabówka, Poland | 14 November 1915
Died | 19 October 1987
Kraków, Poland | (aged 71)
Nationality | Polish |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Jerzy Bandura (14 November 1915 – 19 October 1987) was a Polish sculptor. [1] [2] A poster he designed in 1947 won him an international award from the United Nations. [3] His work entitled "Crawl" was also part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [4] In 1945, he taught sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, becoming a professor in 1959. [5] A work he completed in 1960 was described as one of the "most outstanding Polish spatial and architectural monuments". [6]