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Making Art as a Form of Resistance

Avatar photo by Viktor Witkowski October 13, 2022October 13, 2022

The Discomfort of Evening demonstrates that in the face of unprecedented local and global turmoil young Polish artists see hope and opportunities for art.

Posted inArt

What Is It Like to Be an Artist in Warsaw Today?

Avatar photo by Viktor Witkowski October 6, 2022October 6, 2022

Warsaw Gallery Weekend and Fringe Warszawa hope to offer long-term solutions for a thriving art scene in Warsaw when skyrocketing inflation and a lack of affordable studio spaces have become the new norm.

Posted inNews

Polish Museum Implores Visitors to Stop Having Sex on Its Premises

Avatar photo by Billy Anania August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

“Guests in love, please understand — most of the exhibits in our museum are objects ‘born’ many years ago and subject to completely different moral standards,” said the Fort Gerhard museum in a statement.

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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

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel February 8, 2022July 13, 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.

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

Avatar photo 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.

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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

Avatar photo 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.

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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

Avatar photo 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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