Framed PROJEKT magazine cover, black, by Z. Rydet, Poland, 1970s.
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The framed cover of PROJEKT magazine from February 1979 is a striking testament to Polish design and photographic heritage, featuring a composition by Zofia Rydet. At the heart of the layout is an instantly recognizable photograph: an elderly figure with their face hidden in interlaced hands, set against a backdrop of dynamic birds in flight and an empty landscape. The piece is rendered in a cool monochrome palette of deep blacks and creamy off-whites, capturing the essence of 1970s black-and-white photography. The magazine cover is presented in a contemporary, slender, black frame with a smooth finish and a broad, white mat, lending it a gallery-grade visual clarity that accentuates its modernist roots. The matte finish avoids any glare, and delicate beige aging at the paper’s edge affirms its vintage authenticity. Bold, geometric, sans-serif typography echoes the international graphic design trends of the era. Both print and frame are preserved in very good condition, with no visible signs of damage or restoration, retaining the authentic spirit of the period.This framed cover resonates with the voice of avant-garde Poland, where—even amid cultural constraints—universal emotion found expression through imagery. Zofia Rydet’s work here is imbued with contemplation: hands etched by time shield the face in a gesture of introspection, while birds evoke fleeting movement and ephemeral moments. It is a composition that halts the viewer, inviting reflection on intimacy and transience, all the while remaining a fresh and sophisticated statement in a contemporary interior.The piece can be featured as a focal point in a living room or private study. It sets off beautifully against pale walls, surrounded by smooth textiles or sculptural, understated decor elements—wood, steel, or raw fabrics will highlight its modernist austerity. It would combine
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Height40 cm
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