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Witkacy suffered from amusia as a child and as an adult person. He was seriously interested in music only for a little over twenty years (1890–1914?). He wrote his main works as an amusic. The relation between amusia and metaphysical feelings may suggest
Tomasz Bocheński
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Tuwim and Witkacy: Visual Translation of 'Kalinowe dwory' [PDF]
The article offers a comparative analysis of a lost painting by Witkacy (know only from a photographic reproduction) and a poem by Julian Tuwim. Tuwim’s poem inspired Witkacy to create his work.
Paweł Polit
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Freedom of self-discreditation. On Witkacy’s letters to his wife [PDF]
„If these letters are to be found by someone after my death, I will be brought into disrepute (…)” – wrote Witkacy to Jadwiga and he reminded his wife of destroying all the letters she receives from him.
Sara Kurowska
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Witkacy na wrocławskich scenach lalkowych
Given the rich history of dramas by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz in puppet theatre (27 productions since the Second World War), the author focuses on the shows put on in Wrocław.
Karol Suszczyński
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Traces of improvisation in "Jedyne wyjście" by Witkacy
In the article I have analysed the concept of improvisation recorded in Jedyne wyjście by Witkacy. He described the notion as unconstrained variation-based creation flowing from an inspired vision. Witkacy considered vision as the most fundamental source
Tomasz Bocheński
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Four notes on Witkacy’s biography. 1. Did Witkacy Intend to Return to the Tropics? On 9 April 1918, Maria Witkiewiczowa, Witkacy’s mother, sent a postcard to her friend, Leon Chwistek’s sister, with an information that Witkacy was planning to return to ...
Janusz Degler
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Witkacy’s well-known Pure Form in Theatre Theory constitutes, from the logical point of view, a sequence of paradoxical definitions and surrealistic examples. It is, undoubtedly, a premeditated tactics of the Author.
Jan Gondowicz
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„Matka” Witkacego: Tragedia rodzinna – zagłada człowieczeństwa w człowieku
Witkacy’s play The Mother (1924), widely praised for its brilliant inventiveness and shocking avant-gardism, is sometimes considered to be a family drama, or a family tragedy or grotesque.
Lech Sokół
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Colour was a very important problem in the whole work of Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz. Not only a whole chapter of his basic theoretical work Nowe formy w malarstwie (New Forms in Painting, published 1919) was devoted to that but the artist also examined ...
Anna Żakiewicz
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The Witkacy Collection and Exhibition at the Museum of Middle Pomerania in Słupsk [PDF]
This article describes the development of the Witkacy Collection in the Słupsk Museum. Itdetails the original acquisitions in 1965 and the subsequent additions to the collection.While most of the exhibit consists of portraits, the ...
Beata Zgodzińska
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