Piotr Młodożeniec
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Piotr Młodożeniec (born 17 July 1956) is a graphic artist, painter, illustrator, designer, and author of animations, book and newspaper illustrations, and even neon light compositions.
Life
Piotr Młodożeniec was born in 1956 to Jan Młodożeniec, a representative of the Polish Poster School and has a brother, Stanisław Młodożeniec a painter who lives in the US.
He graduated from Stephen Báthory 2nd High School in Warsaw in 1975{{cite book|date=2003 |first=Edmund |first2=Witold |isbn=83-06-02325-0 |last=Kujawski (red.) |last2=Grabski (red.) |location=Warszawa |page=II 149 |publisher=Stowarzyszenie Wychowanków Gimnazjum i Liceum im. Stefana Batorego w Warszawie |title=„Pochodem idziemy...” Dzieje i legenda Szkoły im. Stefana Batorego w Warszawie}} and From 1976 to 1981, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He created graphic signs and leaflets for Solidarność. Together with Marek Sobczyk, founder of the company " Zafryki " creating posters and graphics.{{cite web|access-date=2024-06-11 |lang=en |title=Piotr Młodożeniec {{!}} Życie i twórczość {{!}} Artysta |url=https://culture.pl/en/artist/piotr-mlodozeniec |website=Culture.pl}}
In 2001, he designed the Coexist sign commissioned by the Museum of the Seam in Jerusalem, which was used by U2 as the central sign of their 2005 tour stage design. He also designed graphics on the walls of three stations of the second metro line in Warsaw (alongside Wojciech Fangor , who designed graphics for other stations).{{cite web|access-date=2023-08-01 |title=Wielkoformatowe grafiki Młodożeńca na stacjach metra |url=https://architektura.muratorplus.pl/wydarzenia/wielkoformatowe-grafiki-mlodozenca-na-stacjach-metra-aa-71w8-9kPR-MTD3.html |website=architektura.muratorplus.pl}}
Awards
- 1993 – Grand Prix at the Chaumont Poster Festival.
- 1998 – Silver Medal at the 16th International Poster Biennale in Wilanów.
References
- This article draws heavily on the corresponding article in the Polish Wikipedia, retrieved 15 April 2025.
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