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Standouts and Historic Firsts by Eastern European Artists and Curators at the Venice Biennale

by Veronika Molnar May 3, 2022May 4, 2022

Sculptures by Hungarian artist Zsófia Keresztes, Malgorzata Mirga-Tas’s Polish Pavilion transformation, and more highlights from this year’s show.

Posted inNews

How Warsaw’s Museum of Modern Art Transformed Itself to Aid Ukrainian Refugees

by Peter Liakhov and Tamuna Chkareuli April 5, 2022April 6, 2022

From supplying medicines and food to organizing poetry readings and stress relief workshops, the museum has shifted its focus from art to humanitarian aid.

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Three Minutes of Film Are All That Remain of a Polish Jewish Town Before the Holocaust

by Dan Schindel February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

What can be learned from just a short clip from a 1938 vacation film? The documentary Three Minutes — A Lengthening shows that it can be quite a bit.

Posted inOpinion

An Open Letter to Piotr Bernatowicz, the Director of the Ujazdowski Castle Center for Art

by Viktor Witkowski October 20, 2021October 20, 2021

Mr. Bernatowicz, in your introductory text you talk about the need for honesty, the disease of hypocrisy, overreaching governments. You do not fulfill a single one of your own ideals.

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A Mystical Masseuse Sends a Gated Community Into Upheaval

by Ela Bittencourt August 2, 2021August 2, 2021

Director Malgorzata Szumowska uses fantasy to satirize the lives of the affluent in Poland’s official Oscar submission.

Posted inNews

Polish Politicians Sue Artist-Activists for Mapping “Atlas of Hate”

by Hakim Bishara June 29, 2021June 29, 2021

Six local governments sued four artist-activists who created the Atlas of Hate, an interactive map charting the country’s anti-gay zones.

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Writing the Untold Stories of Polish Women Artists

by Karen Chernick August 24, 2020November 5, 2020

Polish art historian Marika Kuźmicz has begun a project to research the biographies of overlooked female artists, locate their archives, and make the information and images available in a free online database.

Posted inNews

An “Atlas of Hate” Maps Poland’s Anti-LGBTQ Governments

by Hakim Bishara February 27, 2020February 28, 2020

The map responds to the more than 80 Polish municipal and local governments that announced themselves as “free from LGBT ideology.”

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The Frick Hosts a Lecture About an Enlightment-era Palace in Warsaw and Its Royal Collection

by Royal Lazienki February 24, 2020February 24, 2020

Be enchanted by the splendid palace-villa with its art collections and pavilions, set in 75 hectares (158 acres) of historic gardens. The lecture will be webcast live for audiences around the world.

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Polish Art Community Rebuffs Ministry of Culture’s Controversial Choice for a Museum Director

by Dorian Batycka November 6, 2019

After ousting the previous director, the ministry plans to hire a new director without the customary open call process. The nominee, Piotr Bernatowicz, has been accused of misogyny and anti-Semitism.

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Poland’s Ministry of Culture Again Accused of Trying to Control Progressive Institution

by Dorian Batycka September 24, 2019

Poland’s current rightwing Minister of Culture, Piotr Gliński, is attempting to replace the director of a major cultural institution with a ministry-appointed one.

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Links Between Bullets and Herbicides Are in the Crosshairs of Forensic Architecture

by Dorian Batycka September 20, 2019September 20, 2019

In this Warsaw exhibition, the investigative research group shows that the destruction of land can expedite acts of violence upon the people who inhabit it.

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