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Marta Magdalena Abakanowicz-Kosmowska (Abakanowicz)

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Birthplace: Falenty, Raszyn / Pruszków, Mazowieckie, Poland
Death: April 20, 2017 (86)
Warszawa, Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland
Place of Burial: Warszawa, Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Konstanty Abakanowicz and Helena Abakanowicz
Wife of Private
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Occupation: rzeźbiarka
Managed by: Leszek Mila
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About Magdalena Abakanowicz

Marta Magdalena Abakanowicz-Kosmowska (1930-2017) was a Polish sculptor and fiber artist. She was known for her use of textiles as a sculptural medium and her outdoor installations. She is widely regarded as one of Poland's most internationally acclaimed artists. She was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań, Poland, from 1965 to 1990 and a visiting professor at University of California, Los Angeles in 1984. Wikipedia EN

About Magdalena Abakanowicz (Polski)

Marta Magdalena Abakanowicz-Kosmowska (1930-2017) – polska rzeźbiarka, twórczyni tkaniny artystycznej, profesor sztuk pięknych (1979), w latach 1965–1990 prowadząca zajęcia w Państwowej Wyższej Szkole Sztuk Plastycznych w Poznaniu, profesor wizytująca na Uniwersytecie Kalifornijskim w Los Angeles (1984); jej monumentalne kompozycje przestrzenne zyskały nazwę abakanów. Wikipedia PL

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Magdalena Abakanowicz's Timeline

1930
June 20, 1930
Falenty, Raszyn / Pruszków, Mazowieckie, Poland
2017
April 20, 2017
Age 86
Warszawa, Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland
April 27, 2017
Age 86
Cmentarz Wojskowy na Powązkach, Warszawa, Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland