Wiesław Rosocha Explained

Wiesław Rosocha
Birth Date:	16 September 1945
Birth Place:	Sokołów Podlaski, Poland
Death Date:	^[1]
Death Place:	Warsaw, Poland
Nationality:	Polish
Field:	Graphic designer, Illustrator
Training:	Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, PL
Website:	http://www.rosocha.pl

Wiesław Rosocha (16 September 1945 in Sokołów Podlaski, Poland – 15 March 2020 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish illustrator and graphic designer.^{[2] [3]} Rosocha attended Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts^[4] from 1969 to 1974.

Major awards

• 1981 - Special Prize for "Best Book Illustration of a Year" (Warsaw)
• 1985 - Gold Medal at 6th International Biennial of Posters in Lahti (Finland)
• 1986 - 1st Prize in Competition for the Best Children's Book of a Year (Warsaw)
• 1991 - Bronze Medal at International Triennial of Graphic Art in Toyama (Japan)
• 1992 - Gold Medal at 6th International Exhibition ADC in New York (USA)

See also

• List of graphic designers
• List of Polish painters
• List of Polish graphic designers
• Graphic design

External links

• Site of the Artist himself: www.rosocha.pl
  • • Wieslaw Rosocha - Contemporary Posters

Notes and References

1. http://www.postermuseum.pl/aktualnosci/wieslaw-rosocha-1945-2020,251.html Wiesław Rosocha 1945-2020
2. Web site: The stars. 16th Internatl. Poster Biennale Warsaw 1998. 26 December 2010.
3. Book: Revue d'histoire de la culture matérielle. 26 December 2010. Musée national des sciences et de la technologie. 1998. A theatre poster for Shakespeare's Hamlet, designed in 1983 by Wieslaw Rosocha and reproduced in the Lexicon, is not simply a promotion of the event but an art form in itself..
4. Web site: WIESLAW ROSOCHA. theartofposter.com. 26 December 2010.