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Wojciech (Voy) Fangor

painter

Born Nov. 15, 1922, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1966; son of Konrad and Wanda (Chachlowska); married Magdalena (Szummer); child: Roman.

Education: Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts (Poland), 1946.

Career: associate prof., Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, 1954-61; lecturer, Bath Academy of Art, Corsham (United Kingdom), 1965-66; visiting critic in architecture, Harvard University, Cambridge (MA), 1967-68; prof., Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison (NJ), 1966-82.

Author: one-person exhibitions, Guggenheim Museum, New York City, 1969, Ft. Worth Museum of Art (TX), 1970, University Art Museum, Berkeley (CA), 1970, Zacheta Gallery, Warsaw, 1990.

Honors: Gold Cross of Merit (Poland), 1955; A. Jurzykowski Award, 1978.

Language: Polish, English, French, German

Hobby: astronomy

Home: 2006 Conejo Dr., Santa Fe, NM 87501

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996

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