Roman Cieślewicz

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1930 13 January Born in Lwów Poland now Lviv Ukraine as Roman Cieślewicz
1949 - 1954 studied at Cracow Academy of Fine Arts
1959-62 artistic editor of "Ty i Ja" monthly (Warsaw)
1963 Moved to France
1971 Naturalized French citizen
Worked as art director of Vogue, Elle (1965-1969) and Mafia - advertising agency (1969-1972)
Was artistic creator of Opus International (1967-1969), Kitsch (1970-1971) and Cnac-archives (1971-11974)
1975 Taught at the Ecole Superieure d'Arts Graphiques (ESAG) in Paris
1976 Produced his "reviev of panic information" - "Kamikaze"/No. 1/ published by Christian Bourgois
1991 "Kamikaze 2" with Agnes B
Took part in numerous group exhibitions of graphic, poster and photographic art
Member of AGI International Graphic Association
1996 21 January Passed away (heart attack) in Paris France

Major awards

1964 - Grand Prix, International Exhibition of Film Posters in Karlove Vary (Czech Republic)
1964 - Gold Medal, 1st Biennial of Industrial Forms in Ljubljana (Yugoslavia)
1972 - Gold Medal, 4th International Biennial of Posters in Warsaw (Poland)
1979 - Grand Prix for posters in Paris (France)
1984 - Bronze Medal, International Biennial of Posters
1990 - Grand Prix of "Art Graphique" (France)
1991 - Excellence Prize at Biennial of Graphic in Zagreb (Yugoslavia)
1992 - President Price, Biennial of Applied Graphic in Brno (Slovakia)
1993 – Second price, Poster Biennale Lahti (Finland)