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To memory of Ha-Ga

Every year Satyrykon’s hall of fame at Philip’s feet is growing bigger. Anna Gocławska-Lipińska known as Ha-Ga will have her memory table unveiled in the year of 100th anniversary of birth and 40th anniversary of death. Illustrations in “Attention! Ha-Ga!” catalogue. Museum of Caricature in Warsaw, 2008. She couldn’t take part in Satyrykon herself as she had passed away …

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Satyrykon – Legnica 2015. Wystawa pokonkursowa

Satyrykon Legnica 2015 post-competition exhibition.

This year, after four years of absolute freedom, participants of Satyrykon competition had the chance to compete within the scope given topic. This is a well appreciated by artists and audience formula which is applied in majority of the competitions in the world. Therefore, acting in a bit contradictory way, after 8 years of following …

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Skłonności do przyjemności... (1)

Sharp Eye Skills 2015

University of Arts in Poznań Satyrykon: Three great professors (Eugeniusz Skorwider, Mirosław Adamczyk, Grzegorz Marszałek), well-known poster creators are patrons of his year’s “Sharp Eye Skills”. Does this mean that we might mostly see posters at the exhibition? Szymon Szymankiewicz, the member of professor Eugeniusz Skorwider workshop at Poznań Art University: You can expect quite a big …

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Zbigniew Ziomecki (1930-2015) (4)

Zbigniew Ziomecki (1930-2015)

For Satyrykon fans He’ll stay a great author of one of the most important, Grand Prix winning cartoons. Year 1994 and “Stained-glass windows”. And it was the crowning for the long lasting acquaintance. Satyrykon 1994, Grand Prix, Satyrykon 1979, distinction award, Satyrykon 1978 Zbigniew Ziomecki, one of the key people from “Szpilki” (satirical magazine) and …

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Uśmiech, śmiech, ale nie rechot (2)

From the history of Satyrykon cabaret stage

In the beginning of Legnica’s Satyrykon (end of the ‘70s) it wasn’t quite so obvious that it was mainly plastic arts competition. Using his charisma, Andrzej Tomiałojć, the legendary leader of “Parnasik” club, Satyrykon creator and organiser, mingled the feast of satire with a-few-day-long Legnica Cabaret Meetings. Being a friend with so many artists, Tomiałojć …

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Ze statku na bal

Off a ship straight into a ball

An interview with Andrei  Popov (Grand Prix Satyrykon 2015) Beata Adamek, Satyrykon: Although we often joke that all great Russian or former soviet drawers are space engineers by their qualifications, let’s assume that your background is not quite typical. How is a soldier made a cartoonist? Andrei Popov: There’s a saying that an artist is a man …

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Ratujmy Muzeum Karykatury w Warszawie

Save the Museum of Caricature

Friends!The officials from the Warsaw City Hall have decided to lose down the Museum of Caricature and change it into a department of the Museum of Warsaw. It is like the football club Manchester United was to be merged together with Manchester City, so that the administration would be easier, or to mix salt and pepper together not …

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