Artists from Poland

Piotr Rypson, Against All Odds. Polish Graphic Design 1919–1949

Posted in: Articles, Book, Posters | May 9, 2013 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

English edition of the most anticipated Polish design title in 2011! A panorama of a lost world – Polish graphic design in the thirty year period between 1919 and 1949, with achievements that are outstanding for their innovation and radical concept. The story of how visual language evolved in Poland as...

New Logo for Ostecx Créative

Posted in: Business Card, Logotype / Brand, Logotypes | March 27, 2013 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Ostecx Créative announces it’s new visual identification which stands for contrast and simplicity. That’s why people of Ostecx Créative decided to supplement minimalistic lettering with embossing and fluorescent gradients. „Bonjour” word, which is repeated on every project, is used to emphasize one of the agency’s founders french roots and...

Amazing Hand Drawn Portraits by Bartosz Kosowski

Posted in: Illustrations | February 5, 2013 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Bartosz Kosowski created these sets of portraits with a pencil or Copic Multiliner and coloured them in PS. Bartosz Kosowski is an illustrator based in Lodz, Poland. He was educated at the Strzeminski Academy of Fine Arts and Design. Currently, he runs his own illustration studio called Blackbird Illustration....

Distinguished Illustrations for AleBrowar’s Beer Labels

Posted in: Illustrations, Packaging | July 18, 2012 at 3:15 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Lady Blanche (Witbier), Jack Rowinig (India Pale Ale) and Black Hope (Black India Pale Ale) are the names of the first three beers AleBrowar brewed and have been proposed by Ostecx Creative. Those names have appeared in commercials and selected stores in Poland, since May 2012. The beers labels...

Designer Tomasz Bartz talks about his Art and the 1st Intl. Reggae Poster Contest

Posted in: Interviews | June 27, 2012 at 5:07 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Tomasz Bartz was born in Poland in 1986. In 2010, graduated with a diploma from the Graphic Design Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. Since 2004, has worked as a freelance graphic designer. His artistic and professional work concentrates on poster design, corporate...

Poster Design in Poland | 1890 – 1970

Posted in: Posters | May 16, 2012 at 3:03 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Before the era of globalized entertainment made movie posters look the same in every country, Polish artists were creating their own versions for the internal market. What resulted was a whole school of artists trained in the art of the poster. This article presents a short historical look at...

20 Posters for Disney Classics by re:design

Posted in: Posters | May 15, 2012 at 3:00 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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re:design team designed those 20 posters based on our favorite classic Disney movies, using the most prominent elements of each cartoon. All strong minimalist designs, some easy to understand without their names and some others need their title accompany them. re:design is Eurydyka Kata & Rafał Szczawiński, a couple...

Unique satirical art by Paul Kuczynski

Posted in: Art | March 5, 2012 at 1:39 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Paul Kuczynski, Polish designer, has graduated Fine Arts Academy in Poznan with specialization in graphics. Recently he is dealing with satirical illustration. His artworks are of unique stylish, paintings on canvas, with extreme imagination. A truly inspiration for you. Enjoy some below or view all his collection....

Blood is just Red Sweat ! Portrait Illustrations

Posted in: Illustrations | March 1, 2012 at 1:19 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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A series of self-initiated sport portraits designed by Krzysztof Domaradzki who inspired by a quote from Enson Inoue: Blood is just red sweat. StudioKxx is a design studio established in 2006 by a Polish graphic designer and illustrator, Krzysztof Domaradzki / Kxx and his wife, Eliza, who is responsible...

A Great Presentation of Corporate Identity Design

Posted in: Logotype / Brand | February 29, 2012 at 12:50 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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This Corporate identity design belongs to Jakub Rutkowski, a graphic designer based in Poland. A very impressive work that shows us how a brand can communicate with the use of geometric shapes and making the company recognizable right away....

Amateur or Professional Photograph work of art?

Posted in: Photography | February 28, 2012 at 2:48 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Tomasz Kosmala is an amateur 25 years old photographer from Poland based in Bonn (Germany). He is doing PhD studies in physics and photography is his passion. He comments about his passion: “I’m trying to achieve a perfection, which probably I will never reach, because I learned that you...

The Visual Wit of Rafal Olbinski

Posted in: Art | February 28, 2012 at 12:30 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Polish artist Rafal Olbinski has easily proven himself a leading modern surrealist with his provocative, prolific, and technically masterful paintings and illustrations. While gently paying homage to his predecessors, such as Magritte, he explores the irony of metaphysics, duality of meaning, and the limitlessness of imagination. His delightful “visual...

Clever packaging and product design by Miranda Laskowska

Posted in: Graphic Design / Miscellaneous, Packaging | February 28, 2012 at 2:38 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Miranda Laskowska, a self-motivated, aspiring, curiously creative individual, based in Poland. She is passionate about the packaging design industry. One of her major strengths is the adaptability to design various ranges of graphic design projects. We distinguished her talent in packaging and product design. Packaging for clothing A solution...

Meet the amazing art of Victor Soma!

Posted in: Artists, Posters | February 27, 2012 at 7:33 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Recognizable illustrator and artist Victor Soma, currently lives and works in Krakow, Poland. His peculiar work characterised as pop-surreal with high-level aesthetic. ...

Outstanding digital Illustration By Michal Dziekan

Posted in: Illustrations | February 27, 2012 at 12:33 am , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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Michal Dziekan an illustrator, character designer and animation director, working to Warsaw, Poland, with some creative studio, He has simply created superb and outstanding artworks, here we are presenting some of his great artworks for your inspiration. Read more about the artist and his work on behance Source:...

Poster Children

Posted in: Posters | January 16, 2012 at 3:30 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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A new generation of designers revives the quintessential Polish art form. Henryk tomaszewski created a colorful broadside for Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane in 1948, when the film arrived in postwar Poland. More than half a century later, Jerzy Skakun and his partner, Joanna Górska, who together run the design studio...

Impressively Creative Design Photos

Posted in: Photography | February 26, 2011 at 10:41 pm , by Maria Papaefstathiou

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by Leszek Bujnowski a Poland-based photographer. With the use of digital manipulation he manages to create those fascinating photos. Enjoy them! The photographer: www.myspace.com/leszekbujnowski Source: SHRE Design – Creative, Art, Photos,...