Roma Hałat (1937–2012) graduated from the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Łódź and began her teaching career at her alma mater in 1962, serving as an assistant to Teresa Tyszkiewicz in the Textile Printing Design Studio. From 1959 to 1963, she was a member of the literary and artistic group “Nowa Linia” (“New Line”) and in 1969, she co-founded the group „Konkret” (“Concrete”) in 1985, she collaborated with Gallery 86 in Łódź, and in 2007, she received the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis. Hałat’s works are included in the collections of several prestigious institutions, such as the Museum of Art in Łódź, the National Museum in Szczecin, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Radom, the Mazurian Museum in Olsztyn, the Albertina Museum in Vienna, the Mondriaanhuis Museum in Amersfoort, and the Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow.