inventory number: 442/1.2/122/13
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. 13
date: 1983-05-23
type: silver gelatin negative monochromatic
size: 38.00 x 35.00
additional info: KODAK Tri-X Pan (5063), frame number: 22A-23
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), made in the Krzysztofory Gallery in Krakow. The Krzysztofory basement, it is dark. There is 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 is a newspaper. The naked artist is kneeling and finishing painting the inscription "sztuka" (art) around it. You can see that it is the popular weekly "Polityka". Around it, on folding chairs, clockwise, the audience are sitting: 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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