Cyrk wrotkarka (Original circus poster), by W. Górka, 1970
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The original "Circus – Roller Skater" poster by Wiktor Górka, printed in Poland in 1970 using offset technique, stands as a striking example of the Polish School of Poster Art. The design employs a minimalist approach, dominated by deep matte black and vivid carmine red, both set against a smooth, crisp white background. The central figure of the roller-skating performer is reduced to bold graphic shapes, emphasizing muscular tension and dynamic movement, while the simplified roller skates with red wheels introduce a subtle, playful detail. At the top, a decorative 'CYRK' inscription in pastel celadon green, with its soft, undulating line, provides a whimsical counterpoint to the dramatic figure below. The poster is in excellent condition—no visible damage, restoration, or discoloration, with clear contours and vibrant, saturated colors.This work resonates with the spirit of the 1970s—a period when Polish graphic design sought new means of expression, balancing minimalism with theatrical impact. The roller skater's silhouette, frozen in a dynamic pose, seems to narrate a world in which movement and performance become the language of the poster. The calm white background echoes a circus arena awaiting the act, while the interplay of black and red shapes evokes an almost kinetic sense of tension. The pastel green typography adds a touch of the grotesque, situating the piece firmly within the circus-themed poetics of the era.The poster can be displayed above a low sideboard in the living room or as part of a home gallery wall
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Height97 cm
Length66.5 cm
Dimension details
Length66.5 cm
Height97 cm
Weight0.1 kg
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