Sigmar Polke Vstúpte do sveta
pocitov, nie
a galéria
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Sigmar Polke
Sigmar Polke: A Life Sculpted by Displacement and the Alchemy of Perception Sigmar Polke’s artistic journey is a profoundly moving narrative, deeply intertwined with the tumultuous currents of 20th-century history. Born in Oels (now Olesnica), Poland, in 1941, his early life was marked not by idyllic stability but by constant displacement – a series of moves driven by political upheaval and the ever-present shadow of communism. His fam
ily’s flight from East Germany to West Germany in 1953, seeking refuge from oppressive rule, instilled within him an enduring skepticism towards rigid ideologies and a fascination with the unstable nature of perception; themes that would become the very bedrock of his artistic vision. Before dedicating himself fully to painting, Polke honed his technical skills as a stained-glass worker in Düsseldorf (1959-1960), a formative apprentice…