Ewa Pachuka b. 1936

  • Artist (Sculptor)
Ewa Pachuka came to Australia with an established international reputation as a sculptor. In the 1970s her monumental crocheted works challenged the dominant masculine sense of the nature of sculpture. In 1988 she was commissioned to create Fossilised Architectural Landscape in a courtyard at Parliament House Canberra.
Tags: Crochet, Weaving, Hemp
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Name
Ewa Pachuka
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Tags:
Crochet
Weaving
Hemp
Birth date
1936
Birth place
Poland
Active Period
  • c.1956 -
Arrival
  • 1970
Residence
  • 1936 - Poland
  • c.1971 - Hobart, Tasmania
Training
  • Art, - Lublin Art College, Lublin, Poland
  • art, - Lodz Academie of Fine Art , Lodz, Poland
Cultural Heritage
  • Polish
Languages
  • Polish

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