Xymena Zaniewska-Chwedczuk

Xymena Zaniewska-Chwedczuk (born in Poznań on July 4, 1924, died in Warsaw on February 12, 2016) is a Polish scenographer, architect, fashion designer, and interior designer. From 1958–1981, she was the main scenographer of Telewizja Polska (Polish Television).

Zaniewska-Chwedczuk often collaborated with her husband, M. Chwedczuk, also a scenographer.

Selected works

Her most notable scenographies include:

• Peter Shaffer's Black Comedy (Warszawski Teatr Dramatyczny; 1969)
• Stanisław Moniuszko's Śpiewnik domowy [Songbook for Home Use] (Teatr Narodowy; 1982)
• Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata (Teatr Wielki, Poznań; 1983)