Magdalena Abakanowicz
(1930-2017)
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Marta Magdalena Abakanowicz-Kosmowska (20 June 1930 – 20 April 2017) was a Polish sculptor and fiber artist of Tartar descent. She was known for her use of textiles as a sculptural medium and her outdoor installations. She is widely regarded as one of Poland's most internationally acclaimed artists. She was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań, Poland, from 1965 to 1990 and a visiting professor at University of California, Los Angeles in 1984.
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20 June 1930 Falenty, Poland
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20 April 2017 (aged 86) Warsaw, Poland
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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