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Travel: The Magician of Lublin

2026-05-10 - Lublin, Poland - Photo by Tom Waggener
The Magician of Lublin is a "balancing sculpture" by artist Jerzy Kedziora, on permanent exhibition over Grodzka St., in Lublin, Poland. According to artblance.pl, "The sculpture depicts Jasza Mazur, a famous magician from this city, the title character of the novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer, awarded the Nobel Prize for his work. The tightrope walker is accompanied on the rope by his friendly monkey." It is part of the The Balancing Sculptures' Trail in Poland.
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