Stanislaus Ostoja-Kotkowski b. 28 December 1922

Also known as Joseph Stanislaw Ostoja-Kotkowski, Stan Ostoja-Kotkowski, Stanislaw Ostoja-Kotkowski, J.S. Ostoja-Kotkowski
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Theatre / Film Designer)
Joseph Stanislaw Ostoja-Kotkowski, abstract expressionist painter, theatre set designer, photographer, experimental film producer and light and sound artist was born in Golub, Poland in 1922 and he arrived in Australia in 1949. His diverse artistic practice included innovation in laser art and sound and image technology. Ostoja-Kotkowski was awarded an Order of Australia in 1992.
Tags: Abstract Expressionist
Name
Stanislaus Ostoja-Kotkowski
Also known as:
  • Joseph Stanislaw Ostoja-Kotkowski
  • Stan Ostoja-Kotkowski
  • Stanislaw Ostoja-Kotkowski
  • J.S. Ostoja-Kotkowski
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Theatre / Film Designer)
Other Occupation
  • House painter (ANZSIC code: 3244) -
Tags:
Abstract Expressionist
Birth date
28 December 1922
Birth place
Golub, Poland
Death date
1994
Arrival
  • 1949 (Arrived aboard the Fairsea)
Training
  • 1945 - 1949 Dusseldorf Academy of Fine Art, Germany
  • - National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic.