inventory number: 442/1.2/115/56
title: Jerzy Bereś – "Transfiguration II" (black and white photo documentation of the artistic action, Desa Gallery, Kraków, 16.04.1973, taken by Jacek Szmuc), 135 negative, photo no. 56
date: 1973-04-16
type: silver gelatin negative monochromatic
size: 38.00 x 35.00
additional info: ORWO NP 27, frame number: 42-43
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 "Transfiguration II" (16.04.1973), made in the Desa Gallery on St. John’s Street in Krakow. The artist is covered only with wooden loincloths, on which the inscription "Bereś" is visible. His torso, arms and legs are divided by horizontal lines, and on his chest and arms he has painted plant branches, and on his face two vertical lines. He is standing behind the third table ("solemn altar") and putting down his brush. Behind him the audience: on the right side Władysław Józef Dobrowolski, Adam Komorowski, Stanisław Urbański, Ewa Gutowska.

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