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Man with Umbrella (1949) Margaret the Spanish Infant According to Velasquez, [1966-1970) Master Veit Tout Court C'est Moi (Self-Portrait), [1985] A soldier carries the picture, on which is painted how he carries the picture, 1987 I am falling, damn it, (1986 - 1990) September Defeat (1990)
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2,730 words Two two articles devoted to Tadeusz Kantor's work, the first pertaining to the theater (1,255 words), the second to visual arts (1,455 words).
585 words Entry for the artist in the Grove Dictionary of Painting
395 words the encyclopedia's entry for the artist
630 words Commentary pertaining to an exhibition Taduesz Kantor: Impossible focused on the period 1963-73, during which Kantor staged Happenings and experimented in a polemical fashion with Conceptualism.
2,110 words
24 paintings
Webpage of a 1995-97 exhibition held at the Museum of Art in Lodz
35 webpages
17 paintings
flag   Centre for the Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor. The website features a page featuring a number of Kantor's paintings
22 paintings
1,465 words
Text based primarily on the culture.pl page pertaining to Kantor's paintings
5 paintings Site includes a well known Kantor painting: Emballage of the "Prussian Tribute" according to Jan Matejko.
15 photos
3 paintings
2,735 words
flag   An account of Kantor's progress primarily as a creator of theatrical performances.
1,285 words A biography tracing the development of Kantor as a theatrical producer.
10,000 plus words An issue of Dramaturgy Forum featuring a five-placard introduction to the theatrical work of Tadeusz Kantor and two articles: The Space of the Emotions (7,420 words) by Brunella Eruli and Kantor in Edinburgh (1,715 words) by Richard Demarco and a bibliography of works about Kantor in English
6,200 words Article entitled Tadeusz Kantor: Kenotic Theatrology and the "Reality of the Lowest Rank" by J. Edgar Bauer in which the author seeks to analyze Kantor's theatrical approach as it relates to underlying religious concepts.
2,710 words Article by Allen Kuharski an evocation and analysis of Kantor's Theater of Death
700 words Echos of how Kator's 1972 contribution to the Edinburgh festival was perceived by Daily Telegraph's critic John Barber
Titles of artworks and sources of visuals - at top: from the left
    "Man with Umbrella", 1949 National Museum, Warsaw
    "Margaret the Spanish Infant According to Velasquez ", 1966-1970 Museum of Art Lodz
    "Master Veit Tout Court C'est Moi (Self-Portrait)", 1985 National Museum, Krakow
    "A Soldier Carries the Picture, on which is Painted how he Carries the Picture", 1987
    "I'm falling down, damn it", 1986 - 1990
    "September Defeat", 1990 Home Army Museum, Krakow
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