Gustaw Zemła
Kazimierz Gustaw Zemła | |
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Alma mater | Academy of Fine Arts |
Style | Sculpture |
Kazimierz Gustaw Zemła (born 1 November 1931) is an artist, sculptor and academic. He is an author of numerous monuments, mostly located in Poland, and is one of the most recognisable sculptors of Poland.
Biography
[edit]Kazimierz Gustaw Zemła was born on 1 November 1931, in the village of Jasienica Rosielna, now located in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.[1] From 1952 to 1958 he studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Poland.[1] In 1958 he was appointed as a professor there teaching sculpture. In 1964, he was appointed as the university director, and from 1973 to 1976 he was the prorector.[2]
Since 2003, he has been a member of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, and since 2006, a member of the programme council of the National Creative Work Centre foundation.[3]
Zamła is the creator of many monuments, including the Monument of Silesian Insurgents (Katowice, 1967), Monument of the Fallen Undefeated (Warsaw, 1973), Monument to the Polish Endeavor (Szczecin, 1979), Monument of the Decalogue (Łódź, 1995), Henryk Sienkiewicz Monument (Warsaw, 1998), Ernest Malinowski Monument (Chicla District, 1999), and Monument to the Battle of Monte Cassino (Warsaw, 1999). He is also the author of numerous sculptures.[1]
Works
[edit]Monuments
[edit]Awards and orders
[edit]- Golden Honorary Badge of Merid of Warsaw (Poland, 1970)[30]
- First Degree Award of the Minister of Culture and Art (Poland, 1973)[31]
- First Degree State Award Badge (Poland, 1980)[32]
- Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland, 1996)[33]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland, 2011)[34]
- Medal of Merit of the City of Szczecin (Poland, 2012)[35]
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland)
- Grand Officer's Order of Metit (Sovereign Military Order of Malta)
- Honorary Badge of Pomeranian Griffin (Poland)
- Order of Merit for Distinguished Services (Peru)[36]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Gustaw Zemła. Rzeźba". maw.art.pl (in Polish).
- ^ Rocznik Polskiej Akademii Umiejętności. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Kraków 2022, 2021, p. 27. (in Polish)
- ^ Czesław Czapliński (21 October 2020). "Portret z historią. Gustaw Zemła". czczaplinski.com (in Polish).
- ^ Ewa Chojecka: Sztuka Górnego Śląska od średniowiecza do końca XX wieku. Katowice: Silesian Museum, 2004, pp. 453, 506. ISBN 83-87455-77-6. (in Polish)
- ^ Encyklopedia Warszawy. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 1994, p. 663. ISBN 83-01-08836-2. (in Polish)
- ^ Przegląd artystyczny. Warsaw: Państwowy Instytut Sztuki, 1973, p. 75. (in Polish)
- ^ "Pomnik Władysława Broniewskiego". polska-org.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Pomnik Polegli Niepokonani 1939-1945". um.warszawa.pl (in Polish).
- ^ Kronika wydarzeń w Warszawie 1 VII – 30 IX 1974. In: Kronika Warszawy, issue 1(21), p. 151, 1975, Warsaw. (in Polish)
- ^ K. Kozłowski (editor): Pomnik Czynu Polaków. In: Dokument. Szczecin, 1998. ISBN 83-86992-36-0, OCLC 751043447. (in Polish)
- ^ K. S. Ożóg: Miedziany Pielgrzym, Pomniki Jana Pawła II w Polsce w latach 1980-2005, Głogów: Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Zawodowa w Głogowie, 2007, ISBN 978-83-922114-4-0, OCLC 749432639. (in Polish)
- ^ "Pomnik Jana Pawła II – Oleszyce 1993". relian.republika.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2006-05-06.
- ^ "Pomnik Jana Pawła II – Płock 1993". rilian.republika.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2006-05-06.
- ^ "Pomnik Jana Pawła II – Łomża 1994". rilian.republika.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2006-05-06.
- ^ Grzegorz Leśniak: Park Staromiejski w Łodzi jako miejsce pamięci o najbardziej tragicznym okresie w historii miasta. In: Architektura, no. 13, Kraków: Tadeusz Kościuszko Kraków University of Technology, 2010. (in Polish)
- ^ Jerzy S. Majewski, Tomasz Urzykowski: Spacerownik po warszawskich cmentarzach. Warsaw: Agora, 2009, p. 131. ISBN 978-83-7552-713-1. (in Polish)
- ^ M. Kucharski: Warszawa – Nawigator turystyczny, Warsaw: Carta Blanca. Grupa Wydawnicza PWN, 2009, ISBN 978-83-61444-37-4, OCLC 750576820. (in Polish)
- ^ "Pomnik Jana Pawła II – Montevideo 1998". rilian.republika.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2016-11-15.
- ^ Paweł Giergoń. "Pomnik bitwy o Monte Cassino". sztuka.net.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2014-10-06.
- ^ Marek Kępa. "Ernest Malinowski: XIX-wieczny inżynier, który pomógł obronić Peru". culture.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Pomnik Jana Pawła II – Góra Świętej Anny 2000". rilian.republika.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2007-06-02.
- ^ "Pomnik generała". slaskie.pl (in Polish).
- ^ Przemysław Jedlecki (16 May 2006). "Pomnik Jana Pawła II stanął w Katowicach". katowice.wyborcza.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Pomnik bł. ks. Wincentego Frelichowskiego". turystyka.terun.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Pomnik Papieża Jana Pawła II w Suwałkach". polskalokalna.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Pomnik Jana Pawła II na Wawelu". polskalokalna.pl (in Polish). 3 April 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-04-03.
- ^ "W Kielcach odsłonięto pomnik Henryka Sienkiewicza". dzieje.pl (in Polish). 25 June 2010.
- ^ "Uroczyste odsłonięcie pomnika Popiełuszki w Toruniu". wiadomosci.onet.pl (in Polish). 18 October 2011. Archived from the original on 2015-05-17.
- ^ "Pomnik Henryka Sienkiewicza". bibdiec.pl (in Polish).
- ^ Dziennik Urzędowy Rady Narodowej m.st. Warszawy, no. 3. Warsaw: National Council of Warsaw, 30 April 1970, p. 15. (in Polish)
- ^ Dziennik Polski, no 172 (9145). Warsaw. (in Polish)
- ^ Dziennik Polski, no. 156 (11212). Warsaw. (in Polish)
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 11 listopada 1996 r. o nadaniu orderów i odznaczenia". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 4 lipca 2011 r. o nadaniu orderu". isap.sej.gov.pl (in Polish).
- ^ "Twórca pomnika Czynu Polaków odbierze w Szczecinie medal". szczecin.wyborcza.pl (in Polish). 28 October 2012.
- ^ "Condecorados: Orden al Merito por Servicios Distinguidos" (PDF). rree.gob.pe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-10-10.
- 1931 births
- 20th-century Polish sculptors
- 21st-century Polish sculptors
- Polish male sculptors
- Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw alumni
- Members of the Polish Academy of Learning
- Recipients of the State Award Badge (Poland)
- Grand Crosses of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Commanders with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Polish academics
- People from Brzozów County
- People from Lwów Voivodeship