Artworks
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Aleksandra Herisz
Indonesia and Poland ("A Scraps of Earth" series)
2x batik on cotton (95x300 cm each)
Diptych
The work was inspired by the Earth, with each little patch saturated with different colours, which are best visible from the sky. This diversity creates a fascinating mosaic of colours, often characteristic of individual regions of the world.
Aleksandra Herisz,
born in 1967. Graduate of the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Poznan. In 2005, she completed post-graduate studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, in Artistic Glass and Stained Glass Studios. She runs a studio and a gallery of creative activities at the Youth Cultural Centre No. 1 in Bytom. She also conducts training courses in Art and Handicraft and cooperates with the Lucznica Academy and several universities. Since 2006, she has been the president of the Free Association of Green Artists. She has completed over 30 projects and workshops, including the "SILEZIANY" International Biennial of Contemporary Artistic Textiles. She has presented her works at 14 solo and over 150 collective exhibitions in Poland and abroad. Winner of numerous awards.
Areas of artistic activity: unique fabrics, stained glass, and educational art projects.