Polish poster for The Fly (David Cronenberg, 1986). Design by Eugeniusz Skorwider. *
https://memora8ilia.com/index.php/2023/04/07/polish-poster-for-the-fly-david-cronenberg/
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❝ [Zdzislaw Beksinski’s] first photographic works are shot with an Icorett Zeiss during the communist occupation of Poland and they portray principally subjects that are close to the artist: narrow streets, wooden walls, isolated people overwhelmed by the surrounding architecture. ❞ *
https://memora8ilia.com/index.php/2022/06/02/zdzislaw-beksinskis-first-photographic-works/
❝ In December 1981, President Wojciech Jaruzelski of Poland declared martial law, arresting thousands, cutting phone and telegraph lines and instituting a six-day workweek and a strict curfew. In the photo above, taken at one of many peaceful demonstrations against these conditions — to which the junta responded with tear gas, police truncheons and water cannons — protesters in Warsaw make the “V” sign to symbolize resistance. ❞ *
https://memora8ilia.com/index.php/2022/05/14/in-december-1981-president-wojciech-jaruzelski/