inventory number: 442/1.2/122/11
title: Jerzy Bereś – "Reflective Mass" (black and white photo documentation of the artistic action, Krzysztofory Gallery, Kraków, 23.05.1983, taken by Jacek Szmuc), 135 negative, photo no. 11
date: 1983-05-23
type: silver gelatin negative monochromatic
size: 38.00 x 35.00
additional info: KODAK Tri-X Pan (5063), frame number: 20A-21
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 "Reflective Mass" (23.05.1983), taken at the Krzysztofory Gallery in Krakow. The Krzysztofory basement, it’s dark. There’s a table against the wall, with a bottle and glasses on it. In the background you can see Bereś’s sculpture "Flower" (1981/82). in the middle of the floor there’s a newspaper, next to it is the inscription "szt". The naked artist is kneeling next to it and dipping a brush in a jar of paint. You can see that it’s the popular weekly "Polityka". Spectators sitting around on folding chairs, clockwise: Jerzy Hanusek, Bettina Bereś, Maria Pinińska-Bereś, Julian Jończyk, Marta Tarabuła, Janusz Tarabuła, Jerzy Wroński, Jerzy Kałucki, Anna Strycharska, Kazimierz Mikulski, Jonasz Stern, nn, Stanisław Balewicz, Janina Kraupe Świderska.

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