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Malgosia Jankowska takes one of the classic motifs of art history, the still life, and paints it in the way she really believes it to be: the still life in a new and modern way. Malgosia wants to honour the historiography of the format by keeping its classical components and bringing in innovative tints, drawn from different cultures and connected to each other, creating new connections. Many of the motifs depicted in the drawings have a past in the history of art and have a symbolic meaning: carnations symbolise marriage and love; the rabbit is a symbol of fertility, inner pleasure and …