Teresa Murak. Performance catalogue and original photos 1975-1976

(1) Lady's Smock. Lublin, Galeria Labirynt, 1975. Exhibition brochure, 29.8 x 21 cm, 4 pp. Features b/w images of the performance and text in Polish and English, with biography. (2) Two original b/w photos with photographer's stamp of Andrzej Polakowski, titled in handwriting 'Zasiew 31' dated 6.11.1976, and signed 'Teresa Murak'. Features a performance (Sowing 31 - Women's Calendar) held at Galeria Labirynt, showing the artist lying on a bed of grass, with patches of grass on her nude body.

Teresa Murak (b. 1949) was one of the leading performance and body art artists in Poland in the 1970s, involved with themes of feminism and ecology. In 1975 she created her signature work 'Lady's Smock', a dress made out of fast-growing cress seeds, growing on her body.