Jerzy Bandura
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Jerzy Bandura | |
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| Born | 14 November 1915 Chabówka, Poland |
| Died | 19 October 1987 (aged 71) Kraków, Poland |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
Jerzy Bandura (14 November 1915 – 19 October 1987) was a Polish sculptor.[1][2] A poster he designed in 1947 won him an international award from the United Nations.[3] His work entitled "Crawl" was also part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[4] In 1945, he taught sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, becoming a professor in 1959.[5] A work he completed in 1960 was described as one of the "most outstanding Polish spatial and architectural monuments".[6]
