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Ola Szmida - Girl | Marker drawing on paper
Ola Szmida - Girl | Marker drawing on paper
Technique: marker on paper
Format: 40 x 29.5 cm
Year: 2024
Signed
"Girl" is a vivid, expressive work created in 2024 using marker on paper. In this composition, Ola Szmida guides the line with extraordinary confidence, translating the emotions and character of the figure into a restrained yet highly evocative visual sign. The 40 x 29.5 cm piece serves as a strong, modern accent for a home space. The work is hand-signed, and professional framing is available upon the client's request.
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OLA SZMIDA
Director, illustrator, and cartoonist. Born in 1987 in Myszków. She studied animated film at the University of the Arts in Poznań, and subsequently held a scholarship at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne.
For her work, she has received, among others, the City of Warsaw Literary Award in the comics category, and a documentary film for which she directed the animation was included on the prestigious Op-Docs list by The New York Times.
To date, she has collaborated with brands and institutions including: BBC, Ermenegildo Zegna, Boiler Room, Southbank Centre, Rookie Mag, Vice Magazine, and Disney Poland.