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Zdzisław Beksiński

Polish artist (1929-2005).

Born February 24th, 1929 in Sanok. [ref]

Died February 21st, 2005 at 75 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Occupations
architect, graphic artist, painter, photographer, sculptor

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche