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Behind the Curtain


  • SelfMadeHero
  • by By Andrzej Klimowski and Danusia Schejbal
During the 1970s, when many Eastern European citizens dreamed of going West, two young students travelled the other way. They studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and, much to everyone's surprise, stayed on to make a living as artists. Behind the Curtain is a graphic novel account of their journey. In this unique collaboration, two distinctive styles interweave to tell a charming and sophisticated story of life, art, politics.

ISBN 9781906838966 | E | PB
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Publisher SelfMadeHero
ISBN 9781906838966
Author(s) By Andrzej Klimowski and Danusia Schejbal
Publication date April 2015
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 241 x 165 mm
Illustrations throughout col.ill.
Pages 192
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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During the 1970s, when many Eastern European citizens dreamed of going West, two young students travelled the other way. They studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and, much to everyone's surprise, stayed on to make a living as artists. Behind the Curtain is a graphic novel account of their journey. In this unique collaboration, two distinctive styles interweave to tell a charming and sophisticated story of life, art, politics. Behind the Curtain is a portrait of the cultural environment that flourished against the backdrop of the harsh realities of the communist state.