1922 - 2015 A Polish painter, graphic artist, sculptor, a co-founder of the Polish School of Posters. Decorated with the Commander?s Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2011) and the Gold Medal for Merit to Culture Gloria Artis (2008). A fellow at the Institute for Contemporary Art in Washington D.C. (1962) and Ford Foundation in West Berlin (1964-65). A winner of Alfred Jurzykowski Foundation Award (1978) and Jan Cybis Award (2015). In 1970, he had an individual exhibition in the New York Solomon Guggenheim Museum as the first and only Polish artist to date. He became well-known and recognisable all over the world, as one of the most original op-art artists.

Works in collection: National Museum in Warsaw, Kracow, Poznań, Wrocław, Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, Centre of Polish Sculpture in Orońsko, Museum of Modern Art in New York, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFOMA, Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, Jankilevitsch Collection, The Israel Museum in Jerusalem, Art House - Thoma Foundaion in Santa Fe, The Power Gallery of Art in Sydney, Harlem Musuem in New York

Selected exhibitions: 15 Polish Painters, Museum of Modern Art, New York (1961); Institute of Contemporary Art in Washington (1962); Galerie Lambert, Paris (1963); Galerie Springer, Berlin (1965); The Responsive Eye, Museum of Modern Art, New York (1965); Venice Biennale (1968); Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (1970); retrospective exhibition, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw (1990); CSW Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw (2003); Spectra Art Space, Starak Family Foundation, Warsaw (2015).