Joseph Kugielsky
Gateway: a dialogue with Last Dream. 2025 Artist book, digital Print 5.75 x 8.25 x 9”
Joseph Kugielsky, a visual artist born in Argentina and educated in Israel, has lived in Newtown, CT since 1980. He began his career as a photojournalist for The New York Times and various international magazines, before turning to art as a medium for deeper visual and conceptual inquiry. His work spans photography, installation, and sculpture, engaging themes of migration, memory, and transformation. Kugielsky has been a contributor to Point of Contact projects for several decades. His work was exhibited in Sueños: Celebrating the Surreal (2018), and Libro de Artista (2024). His most recent work Gateway, a Dialogue with "Last Dream" (2025), is an artist book inspired by the poem Last Dream by Diana Marie Delgado. Among Kugielsky ‘s notable works featured in past Point of Contact publications are the Nude Descending series (1993), photographic prints; The Last Supper (1994), in both printed and lightbox negative installation formats; and The Tower (2017), a sculptural piece designed and built as a display photographic transparencies.
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The Tower 2017
Sculpture and Photo Negatives
101 x 52 x 52”
The Last Supper 2017
Film negative and light box
33 x 43 x 10
Nude Descending (3) 1993
Photographic Print
5.75 x 8.25.9”