Marek Laczynski

Marek Laczynski (1925 – 23 November 2021) was a printmaker, illustrator and teacher, born in Warsaw Poland. Laczynski was a member of the Polish Home Army in 1941 and was involved in the Warsaw uprising.[1] From 1949 to 1952 he studied book illustration at the Borough Polytechnic and then lithography at the Central School of Art and Design from 1962 to 1964. He was a founding member of the Printmakers Council in 1965.[2] He taught printmaking at Exeter College of Art and Design from 1964 until 1985, when he moved to Austria.[3]

His work is held in the V&A, the University of Exeter and London University.[1]

Bibliography
  • The Wizard and His Pupil - a Polish Fairy Tale 1972 Bartholomew Press, Exeter
  • Faces of Fear 1973 Exeter College of Art and Design

References
  1. "Collections Online". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
  2. "Artist/Maker: Marek Laczynski - Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries". museum.aber.ac.uk. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
  3. "Marek Laczynski". www.royalacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
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