Anna Jekiełek | |
Birth Date: | 29 December 1937 |
Birth Place: | Kraków, Poland |
Years Active: | 1973– |
Occupation: | set designer, costume designer |
Alma Mater: | Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts |
Anna Jekiełek-Ciesielska (29 December 1937 – 25 October 2021) was a Polish set and costume designer.
She began her studies at the Department of Interior Architecture and Industrial Design at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts, then she moved to the Department of Stage Design. She graduated in 1967.[1] [2] For two years she worked with the TV Center in Cracow. She was also associated with the Teatr Sensacji "Kobra" ("Kobra" Sensation Theater) in Warsaw and the TV Theater in Łódź.
Since 1975 she worked in film groups in Warsaw, mainly in Andrzej Wajda's Zespół Filmowy „X” ("X" Film Group) and in Zespół Filmowy TOR (Tor Film Group), later also in Zespół Filmowy "Oko" ("Oko" Film Group") and "Perspektywa". She was an advisor to the Kraków University of Economics.
Jekiełek made stage sets for the plays in Teatr Nowy in Warsaw, Stefan Jaracz Theatre in Łódź and Teatr Dramatyczny in Legnica.
She was a member of Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich (Polish Filmmakers Association).