Cyrk Tightrope Walker (Original circus poster), by Irzyk/Fischer, 1978
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The original circus poster 'Tightrope Walker' from 1978, designed by the duo Irzyk/Fischer, exemplifies the minimalist, geometric aesthetic of the late 1970s Polish School of Poster Art. The composition features a deep navy blue background, with a striking, stylized white silhouette of an acrobat balancing on a tightrope at its center. The figure, rendered in smooth, matte lines, is surrounded by a web of fine, radiating white lines, creating a sense of movement and tension. At the top, four large, matte-finish circles in orange, green, and blue (with yellow and green centers) evoke the effect of stage spotlights. At the bottom, the word 'CYRK' is spelled out in four colorful circles, each letter built from decorative, contrasting shapes. The poster is printed on smooth, matte paper, with all graphic elements and artist signatures authentic and well preserved. The piece is in excellent condition, with no visible damage or discoloration.This poster carries the spirit of the Polish circus poster – the voice of an era where simplicity and metaphor visually captured the tension and poetry of the stage. The acrobat’s figure, suspended in a navy void, speaks of concentration, courage, and the fleeting lightness of circus performance. The radiating ropes and spotlights reference the ephemeral theatrical glow that momentarily holds the viewer in a state of awe and anticipation. The geometric rhythm of shapes and colors translates the atmosphere of spectacle into graphic form – a visual echo of childlike wonder and joy.The poster can be paired with modernist or minimalist furniture to highlight its geometric precision. It works well on a neutral wall in a living room, home gallery, office, or hallway – surrounded by glass, metal, lacquer
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Height97 cm
Length67 cm
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Length67 cm
Height97 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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