This video is is an introduction to a journey through the many facets of Beksiński’s creative genius. Over five episodes, we’ll explore his life, his artistic evolution, and the profound impact of his work on art and culture. From his early experiments in photography and drawing to his iconic paintings and pioneering computer-generated art, we’ll uncover the stories behind the man and the masterpieces.SERIES OVERVIEW:This series is devoted to the **life, art, critique, analysis, and legacy** of Zdzisław Beksiński (1929–2005), a Polish painter, photographer, and sculptor whose visionary creations continue to inspire and unsettle. The series unfolds in five episodes: Part 1 – Life A portrait of Beksiński’s personal journey, from his early years in Sanok to the tragedies that shaped his later life. Part 2 – Art Photography, Sculptures, and Drawings Exploring his experimental beginnings and the evolution of his visual language. Part 3 – Paintings and Computer-Generated Works A deep dive into his “fantastic period” and his pioneering use of digital media. Part 4 – The Critique, the Analysis, and the Legacy Examining how critics, scholars, and contemporary artists interpret his work and its lasting impact. Part 5 – In His Own Words: Beksiński by Beksiński A rare glimpse into the artist’s thoughts, reflections, and philosophy. CREDITS:The text is based on Wiesław Banach’s essay, used with permission from the Historical Museum in Sanok, Poland, and Bosz Publishing House. All artwork is copyrighted by the Historical Museum in Sanok. Narration by Phil Schoen. Music composed and edited by Andrea Centazzo. All rights reserved.