Mistakes and regrets, lessons and memories It is an opportunity to offer comfort and support, even just by being there. You are aware that visiting a sick person is a touching experience. Feeling someone’s pain and suffering could arouse a deep sense of empathy and compassion. An encounter with mortality can even lead to reflection on the choices we have …
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Three places, two ermines and thirst for awareness Imagine a park or a square where benches become silent witnesses of chance encounters, deep conversations, love stories and moments of reflection. Meeting Benches is a fascinating concept that celebrates the importance of benches as places of meeting and reflection. This project is a tribute to these public spaces that, despite being …
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Zdzisław Beksiński, the artist known for his surreal and dark works Meeting Benches is a virtual meeting and inspirational place for travelers, artists, thinkers and dreamers from all over the world. Here, virtual “benches” act as a connection point, creating an atmosphere of sharing and inspiration that allows people to share art, travel stories and thoughts. You can find articles …
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ZDZISLAW BEKSINSKI 1/3 – He never provided names (nor explanations) for any of his paintings. He was born in Sanok (southern Poland), http://www.muzeum.sanok.pl/pl/ where he started in architecture, but hated it and became a painter. In 50s he spent a few years working as a supervisor at construction sites for Autosan bus factory. http://meetingbenches.com/2017/04/wonderful-sanoks-landscapes-poland/ Painting on hardwood boards he prepared …
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The intellectual property of the images that appear in this blog correspond to their authors. The sole purpose of this site, is to spread the knowledge of these painters and that other people enjoy their works.
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