Anna Borkowska (1916 – 2008)
Polish refugee & actress Anna Borkowska (1916-2008) created textile art reflecting her journey. Known for 'The White Balloon,' she explores memory, displacement, and resilience through fabric.
Central Museum of Textiles in Lodz (Łódź, Poland)
Home to Europe's largest textile collection, the Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź offers an unmissable journey through industrial history and contemporary fiber art within the stunning White Factory architecture.
About this artwork
- Title: Scarf
- Artist: Anna Borkowska
- Year: 1970
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Central Museum of Textiles in Lodz
- Medium: Textile Art
- Period: Modern
- Medium type: Textile
- Purpose: Accent
Quick Facts
- Notable elements or techniques: Floral and paisley patterns, striped design
- Medium: Textile (possibly silk or cotton)
- Artist: Anna Borkowska
- Subject or theme: Traditional textile patterns
- Artistic style: Classic and elegant


