ANNA PRAXMAYER / in ENGLISH /

 

 ★★★ Renowned Polish sculptor, currently living  in Cracow. Graduated from Academy of Fine Arts  in Cracow at Professor Bandura's workshop of  sculpture and from the Brera Academy in Milan  (Italy) at Prof.Marino Marini's workshop.

 

Solo exhibition: Perugia, Capri, Cracow..

Since 1985 and during many years the Member of Jury of International Dante Biennial/ Biennale Dantesco/, Ravenna, Italy.

Participant in FIDEM, International Art Medal World Congress since 1975 : Cracow, Lisbon, Florence, Helsinki, Budapest, Neuchatel, Seixal, Glasgow 2012;

 

 

★ Creator of numerous

     MONUMENTAL WORKS (among others):

 

- 1963 -"Victory" in Milan, Italy;

- 1999  - Altar and other sculptures for the church

                 St.Maximilian Kolbe, Ravenna,

                  Lido Adriano, Italy;

 - 2004 - Altar in Camedolese Priory at Bielany

               in Cracow, Poland;

 - ..

 

★ MEDALS (selection):

 

- 1983 - Medal of Prime Minister

              Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski;

- 1988 - Medal for 75th Jubilee of

             Teatr Polski, Warsaw, Poland;

- 1995 - Medal of Jagiellonian University,

               Cracow, Poland;

- 1997 - Medal Projetto Dante, Ravenna, Italy;

- 2005 - Medal of Dr.J.Czerwiakowski- Bene

               Merentibus Societas Chirurgorum

               Polonorum, Coetus Cracoviensis;

- 2007 - Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz Medal,

              Polish Association for Computational                           Mechanics, Cracow University of

               Technology;

- 2012 - Medal of Capitain Wrona, aviator, 

              "Landing without gear";

- 2014- TRYPTYK - Earth, Water, Light,

               dedicated to JP2;

 

 

★ AWARDS (among others):

 

- First Prize of Academy of Fine Arts of Brera, 

   Milan, Italy;

- First Prize Jagiellonian University's Medal,

    Cracow, Poland;

- First Prize for creation of the plaque for

   75th Jubilee of The KosciuszkoFoundation (USA) 

    plaque fixed in Jagiellonian University,                      Collegium Novum, Cracow, Poland;

 

 

★ MUSEUM WORKS:

 

- Muzeum Narodowe in Poznan, Poland;

- Muzeum Katedralne in Cracow, Poland;

- Muzeum Sztuki in Lodz, Poland;

- Museum of Medal Art in Wroclaw, Poland;

- Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia;

- Dante Museum in Ravenna, Italy;

- Vatican, Pope's Collection in the Vatican City;

- Queen Elisabeth II's Collection, London,

   Great Britain;

- British Museum, London, Great Britain;

- Museum of Coins and Medals

    Commemorating John Paul II, Częstochowa,

    Poland;

 

 

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