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8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art

The Polish art scene has been in a constant state of flux since the fall of communism. It is hard to name just 10 Polish artists who have shaped the world of contemporary art, but we will try to highlight some of the most important ones.

Here is the list of eight artists you should know:

8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

1. Wilhelm Sasnal

8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

2. Artur Żmijewski

8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

3. Aneta Grzeszykowska

8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

4. Zdzisław Beksiński

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8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

5. Alina Szapocznikow

8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

6. Katarzyna Kozyra

8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

7. Miroslaw Balka

8 Poles Who Shaped The World of Contemporary Art 

8. Paweł Althamer