Artist: DARIA SOŁTAN-KRZYŻYŃSKA
Country: POLAND
Title: Splash
Size: 52,5 x 39,5 cm
Technique: tapestry
Year: 2002
Biography: Graduated from the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun – Department of Fine Arts. Involved in textile art (tapestry, painting on silk), painting (pastel, oil, watercolour) and fashion designing. Took part in about 100 group exhibitions and 12 solo-exhibitions. The custodian of weaver’s plain-air in Jastrzębia Gora. Prizes: 4th and 5th Art Bienial in Sopot (1981, 1983); 2nd International Baltic Bienial of the Waver’s Miniature in Gdynia (1995); after plain air exhibitions “Inspirations” in Gdynia (1996-2000); the prize granted by the Hungarian Ministery of Culture (2000); the prize on the 1st All-Polish Textile and Painting Bienial in Gdansk (2001).