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Nava Lubelski
Nava Lubelski (born 1968 in New York City) is a contemporary artist who works and lives in Asheville, North Carolina. Background and education Lubelski was born in 1968 and grew up in the SoHo section of New York City. She graduated from Hunter College High School in 1986 and earned a BA in Russian literature and history from Wesleyan University in 1990. She spent a year abroad as a student in Moscow, Russia. Lubelski wrote ''The Starving Artist's Way'' and is a 2008 grantee of The Pollock Krasner Foundation. Artistic career Lubelski is a contemporary artist who works with fibers, paper sculptures, and various 3D stitched pieces. Her work engages a variety of materials and techniques, focusing on hybridizing notions of masculine/feminine, art/craft, painting/sculpture. Lubelski often works with hand stitching over stains on fabric. She stitches on the edges of the stain thus "repairing" them aesthetically. Her inspiration for this first came at an art foundation benefit when a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mieczysław Lubelski
Mieczysław Jan Ireneusz Lubelski (30 December 1886 – 29 April 1965) was a Polish monumental sculptor and ceramist, ceramicist. In Poland he was part of the Poznań-based art movement, ''Świt'', (Dawn). He was the author of many public sculptures and monuments, as well as of Religious art in several Polish cities, many of which did not survive the war. A Holocaust survivors, Holocaust survivor, he was hidden by Catholic clergy in Kielce, took part in the Warsaw Uprising and after captivity in a German POW camp, resumed the final years of his career in the United Kingdom. After World War II he became especially known for the Polish Air Force Memorial in Northolt, and for reinstating some of his shattered work in Communist Poland. He also took on interior ceramic designs for exiled Poles in London. Early life Lubelski was the grandson of Filip Lubelski, a medical doctor and decorated officer in the Napoleonic Wars. He was born into the middle class assimilated family of Wilhelm, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lublin
Lublin is List of cities and towns in Poland, the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the centre of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin is the largest Polish city east of the Vistula River, located southeast of Warsaw. One of the events that greatly contributed to the city's development was the Union of Krewo, Polish–Lithuanian Union of Krewo in 1385. Lublin thrived as a centre of trade and commerce due to its strategic location on the route between Vilnius and Kraków; the inhabitants had the privilege of free trade in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The Lublin Sejm, Parliament session of 1569 led to the creation of a Union of Lublin, real union between the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, thus creating the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Lublin witnessed the early stages of the Reformation in the 16th century. A Calvinist congregation wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samara Lubelski
Samara Lubelski is an American singer, violinist, guitarist and bassist. She has been a member of numerous bands, including Of a Mesh, Metabolismus, Salmon Skin, the Sonora Pine, Hall of Fame, the Tower Recordings, MV & EE and the Bummer Road, and Chelsea Light Moving. Since 2003, she has released nine solo studio albums. Lubelski is a prolific guest musician, performing (predominantly on violin and occasionally on bass) on dozens of recordings by artists such as the Fiery Furnaces, White Magic, Thurston Moore, God Is My Co-Pilot, Jackie-O Motherfucker and Sightings. As a recording engineer, she has also worked with Double Leopards on ''Halve Maen'' (2003, Eclipse Records) and ''Out of One, Through One and to One'' (2005, Eclipse); Ted Leo and the Pharmacists on '' Hearts of Oak'' (2003, Lookout! Records); Magik Markers on ''Untitled'' (2003, self-released), ''Blues for Randy Sutherland'' (2004, Arbitrary Signs) and '' I Trust My Guitar, Etc.'' (2004, Ecstatic Peace!); the F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadeusz Lubelski
Tadeusz Lubelski (born 1 July 1949) is a Polish film historian, theorist and critic specializing in Polish and French cinema, translator, professor of the humanities, member of the European Film Academy. A film academic, he was associated with the University of Silesia and with the Jagiellonian University respectively. He was the director of the Institute of the Audio-Visual Arts of the Jagiellonian University (2008–2012). He also taught Polish language at Sorbonne (1989–1993). He authored and edited a number of books, including the first Polish thematic ''Encyklopedia kina'' (Encyclopedia of the Cinema) and the comprehensive series ''Historia kina'' (The History of Cinema). Since 1994, he has been the deputy editor-in-chief of the ''Kino'' monthly. Between 1995 and 2001, he has been the Programme Director of the Kraków Film Festival. Biography He was born in a family originating in Lviv. In 1971 he graduated in Polish studies from the Jagiellonian University. He worked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lublinski
Lublinski, Russian feminine: Lublinskaya is a Russian surname, of Ashkenazi Jewish origin literally meaning "one from Lublin". The Polish-language equivalent is Lubelski, occasionally Lubliński. Notable people with the surname include: *Alexandra Lublinskaya, Soviet historian *David Lublinski, British artist *Samuel Lublinski, Berlin-based writer, literary historian, critic, and philosopher of religion See also *Lubinski {{surname Russian-Jewish surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toponymic Surname
A toponymic surname or habitational surname or byname is a surname or byname derived from a place name,"Toponymic Surnames as Evidence of the Origin: Some Medieval Views" , by Benjamin Z. Kedar.Last Names and Their Meanings ''ancestry.com'' which included names of specific locations, such as the individual's place of origin, residence, or lands that they held, or, more generically, names that were derived from regional topographic features.Iris Shagrir, "The Medieval Evolution of By-naming: Notions from the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem", ''In Laudem Hierosolymitani'' (Shagrir, Ellenblum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish-language Surnames
Polish (, , or simply , ) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic subgroup, within the Indo-European language family, and is written in the Latin script. It is primarily spoken in Poland and serves as the official language of the country, as well as the language of the Polish diaspora around the world. In 2024, there were over 39.7 million Polish native speakers. It ranks as the sixth-most-spoken among languages of the European Union. Polish is subdivided into regional dialects. It maintains strict T–V distinction pronouns, honorifics, and various forms of formalities when addressing individuals. The traditional 32-letter Polish alphabet has nine additions (, , , , , , , , ) to the letters of the basic 26-letter Latin alphabet, while removing three (x, q, v). Those three letters are at times included in an extended 35-letter alphabet. The traditional set comprises 23 consonants and 9 written vowels, including two nasal vowels (, ) denoted by a reversed diacritic hook ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
