PIOTR PIOTROWSKI (1952–2015)

Journal Title: Muzealnictwo - Year 2015, Vol 56, Issue

Abstract

Professor Piotr Piotrowski passed away on 3rd May 2015. Above all, he was a world-class art historian, an author of dozens of books and hundreds of articles, a university lecturer, an intellectual engaged in public debates, and an academic teacher shaping the scientific attitudes of the most prominent art historians from the middle and younger generations in Poland and abroad. His personal achievement also included important achievements in the fields of museum studies and museology which place him among the most original Polish museum professionals at the turn of the 21st century. This memory is mainly devoted to the museum activity of Piotr Piotrowski. It recalls his achievements as a curator in the Gallery of Contemporary Art of the National Museum in Poznań, and highlights the intellectual legacy of his achievements in museology in the concept of the „critical museum” and the belief in the importance of the institution of the museum in public debate.

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Marcin Szeląg

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Marcin Szeląg (2015). PIOTR PIOTROWSKI (1952–2015). Muzealnictwo, 56(), 215-218. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-187019