Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held June 23 - September 26, 1983. Essays are grouped into three sections : Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, a famous Polish painter and thinker ; Constructivism ; Contemporary Art. Artists include Zdzislaw Jurkiewicz, Tadeusz Kantor, Katarzyna Kobro, Tadeusz Konwicki, Jalu Kurek, Andrezj Kusniewicz, Bohdan Lachert, Stanislaw Lem, Julian Lewin, Konstanty Mackiewicz, Bronislaw Malinowski, Czeslaw Milosz, Stanislaw Mlodozeniec, Slawomir Mrozek, Wieslaw Mysliwski, Maria Nicz - Borowiak, Lech Niemojewski, Roman Opalka, Tadeusz Peiper, and many others. With essays by Jean Maheu, Ryszard Stanislawski, Germaine Viatte, Pierre Restany, Wojciech Sztaba, Malgorzata Szpakowska, Ewa Mikina, Janusz Degler, Lech Sokól, Piotr Piotrowski, Serge Fauchereau, Grzegorz Musial, Michel Panoff, Maurice Nadeau, Wojciech Chmurzynski, Anna Micinska, Janusz Degler, Adrezj Turowski, Stanislas Zadora, Janusz Zagrodzki, Xavier Derying, Georges Lisowski, Jan Klossowicz, and Andrzej Chlopecki. Illustrated with numerous images of artists' work, accompanied by text on the works and an exhibition checklist. Text in French.