inventory number: 442/1.2/117/34
title: Jerzy Bereś – "Life's Work" (black and white photo documentation of the artistic action, STU Theater Gallery, Kraków, 25.10.1977, taken by Jacek Szmuc), 135 negative, photo no. 34
date: 1977-10-25
type: silver gelatin negative monochromatic
size: 38.00 x 35.00
additional info: ORWO NP 27, frame number: 29-30
Digitized thanks to the funds from the “Digital Culture 2024” programme of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage
Digitized by the Museum of Photography in Krakow

description: Photographic documentation of Jerzy Bereś’s manifestation "Life’s Work" (25.10.1977), made in the STU Theater Gallery in Kraków. The artist is naked. He is kneeling on the floor and tying two halves of a tree stump with a loincloth he has taken off. Next to him lies an axe and a gray canvas with the inscription "life’s work". Spectators are standing behind him, first from the right Witold Górka.

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