The Sangha from Katowice and the American Reverie
Art In Translation July 2, 2024 Anna L. J. Markowska
Abstract Interest in American counterculture extended well beyond the visual appeal of psychedelic art. It offered an alternative not only to the hierarchical and aspirational nature of high modernism but also to the burgeoning consumerism in Poland during the Edward Gierek decade (1970–1980). The soulful art of the Katowice collective “Oneiron” forged its own unique path, in part, through its...