A Pioneer of Polish Art Deco: The Life and Legacy of Zofia Stryjeńska Zofia Stryjeńska, born Zofia Lubańska in Kraków, Poland, in 1891, stands as a pivotal figure in the vibrant artistic landscape of interwar Europe. More than simply a painter, she was a multifaceted artist—a graphic designer, illustrator, stage designer, and textile creator—who masterfully synthesized Art Deco aesthetics with the rich tapestry of Polish folklore. Her…