Alina Szapocznikow
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Alina Szapocznikow (sometimes called Szaposznikow) (1926-1973) was a Polish sculptor.
As a Jew, she was imprisoned in the Pabianice and Łódź ghettos and in Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen and Theresienstadt Nazi concentration camps. She was the wife of Polish graphic designer Roman Cieślewicz. She produced casts of her body and later of her son's body.
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