Sam Wróbel has gone from a kid in Chicago cutting paper to an adult in southwest Louisiana cutting paper — professionally. Wróbel, whose last name is Polish for sparrow, studied art in college and ...
CHICOPEE -Imagine using a pair of sheep shears - meant to cut thick wool from an animal - to cut intricate paper designs. That is the Polish art of paper cutting known as wycinanki. Though some ...
Have you ever cut out paper snowflakes? You probably didn't use a big, clunky pair of sheep shears to do it, did you? Historically, the people of Poland have cut wycinanki (pronounced vee-chee-NAN-kee ...
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In one of its two spring exhibitions, the Bates College Museum of Art showcases posters from Poland promoting cultural events from the 1960s to the 2000s, exploring factors that won these works an ...