Zbigniew Libera

''LEGO Concentration Camp'', one of Libera's artworks, at the [[Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw Zbigniew Stanisław Libera (born 7 July 1959) is a Polish artist, born in Pabianice, Poland. Libera's artworks are considered to fall under the styles of pop art and critical art, and are frequently used to comment on political and social issues.

Considered one of the most renowned Polish artists to date, Libera considers himself the "Father of Critical Art". Libera is best known for his controversial 1996 artwork named ''LEGO Concentration Camp'', depicting a Nazi concentration camp made out of Lego bricks. The artwork attracted much controversy, including The Lego Group threatening legal action.

Libera is also famous for his photography and videography such as ''Intimate Rites'' (1984), ''How to Train Little Girls'' (1987), and ''Pozytywy'' (English: ''Positives''). ''Pozytywy'' is a series featuring Libera's photographs that capture humans living in war-torn cities. Provided by Wikipedia
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by Libera, Zbigniew
Published 1995
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