Author Description

Roman Cieslewicz is one of a handful of graphic artists who have attained worldwide recognition. Over 30 years or more of concentrated activity, he has created posters, book jackets and advertisements which have become modern icons of graphic art. A Pole who has lived all his professional life in France, Cieslewicz has constantly broken new ground, using imaginative collage, photomontage, and typography in campaigns to sell specific products, in announcements and publicity for all sorts of cultural events, and indeed in making incisive political comments on our times.