Bogusław Lustyk

Boguslaw Lustyk (born 1940 in Warsaw, Poland) ^[1] is a poster artist of the Polish School of Posters. ^{[2] [3]}

He graduated summa cum laude from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw in 1965. Lustyk has worked as a painter, poster designer and graphic artist since 1965. His style is poetic and creative, lighthearted and amusing, usually employing muted tones. He specializes in equine posters. ^[4]

Major awards

• 1968 – 2nd Prize – Polish Olympic (Mexico City, Mexico) Poster Competition, Poland
• 1973 – Special Prize at the Polish Poster Biennial Exhibition
• 1998 – Official Kentucky Derby Artist of the Year, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Major one-man exhibitions include:

• 1974 – House of Arts, Warsaw, Poland
• 1977 – Poster Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
• 1989 – Deutschland Halle, Berlin, Germany
• 1990 – Museum of Hunting and Riding, Warsaw, Poland
• 1991 – Gallery Limea, Malmö, Sweden
• 1993 – Art-Studio Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
• 1994 – International Museum of the Horse, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky
• 2001 – National Museum of Dance, Saratoga Springs, New York
• 2001 – Saratoga International Gallery, Saratoga Springs, New York

Other exhibitions:

• Hanover, Germany (1976); Katowice, Poland (1980); Stockholm, Sweden (1989); Filderstadt, Germany (1989); Paris, France (1990); Gdańsk, Poland (1992); Atlanta, United States (1996), Washington DC, USA (1989, 1996)

References

1. Bulletin du Musée national de Varsovie, Volume 40, Issues 2–4, Musée, 1999, p. 213
2. Znad Wilii, Volume 4, Issues 1–26, Res Publica, 2004, p. 51
3. Encyklopedia polskiej emigracji i Polonii: K-O, Oficyna Wydawnicza Kucharski, 2005, p. 191, ISBN   978-83-89376-13-8
4. "Artist to donate works to Saratoga". Daily Gazette (Schenectady, NY). 25 September 2003. Retrieved 4 February 2011.

External links

• Boguslaw Lustyk's Web site https://lustykart.com/
• Boguslaw Lustyk's Posters https://web.archive.org/web/20111004222922/http://www.contemporaryposters.com/category.php?artist=Lustyk%2C%20Boguslaw