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Ola Szmida - Softylicious | Ink on paper
Ola Szmida - Softylicious | Ink on paper
Technique: ink on paper
Size: 29.7 x 42 cm
Year: 2023 Signed
Framing available upon request.
"Softylicious" is a large, highly detailed composition from 2023, in which Ola Szmida masterfully employs black lines and expressive, illustrative gestures. The work pulses with life, combining figurative motifs with ironic, fashion-related text and oneiric background elements. It is an intriguing, multidimensional piece that will work perfectly as a bold accent full of artistic character in a contemporary interior.
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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.