FOCUS :: Polish Institute in Brussels Diplomats, hundreds of Poles living in Belgium, as well as their international friends, took part in the 3rd edition of the Polish Day event in the Belgian capital on Saturday, May 4. Attractions of the largest Polish festival in this part of Europe included family activities, contests and Polish-language lessons at the stand of the Polish Institute in the Belgian capital, combined with food tasting, a concert by Polish singer Katarzyna Nosowska and a stunt show by Polish cyclist Krystian Herba. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Poland at the 60. Venice Biennale The 60th International Art Exhibition in Venice, titled "Stranieri Ovunque - Foreigners Everywhere", opens to the public on Saturday April 20. The Exhibition features 88 national participations, including one from Poland. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: "A Tiger Came into the Garden: Art of Maria Prymachenko" An exhibition of works by the outstanding 20th-century Ukrainian artist Maria Prymachenko has opened at the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. "A Tiger Came into the Garden: Art of Maria Prymachenko: is the first such wide-ranging presentation of the artist’s work in Poland. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Klimt. The Immersive Exhibition Following a sucessful run around the globe an exhibition that takes visitors on immersive, 360-degree journey into the world of Gustav Klimt's works, has come to Warsaw' Soho Art Center. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Frida Kahlo. The Life of an Icon An immersive exhibition about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo opens in Warsaw's Norblin Factory on Friday, February 9, as Poland and Mexico mark the end of celebrations of the 95th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Warsaw Art Expo Marisa Łempicka, the great granddaughter of the art deco artist Tamara Łempicka, was among the guests at the 20th edition of the Warsaw Art Fair, which brought together more than 100 leading modern art galleries, antique shops and auction houses from Poland and abroad. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Distinguished Indologist Every year the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) recognizes eminent Indologists who have made outstanding contribution to Indian cause, by studying, teaching or doing research in India's philosophy, thought, history, art, culture, Indian languages and literature. The recipient of the Distinguished Indologist Award 2022 is professor Joanna Jurewicz, the chair of East Asia Studies at Warsaw University's Faculty of Oriental Studies. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Picasso and Poland A tour through a newly opened exhibition of masterpieces from the prestigious Museo Casa Natal Picasso in Malaga at the National Museum in Warsaw prepared to mark 75 years since Pablo Picasso's first and only visit to Poland. Tune in to find out the places he visited here in 1948, what inspired him and what gifted the National Museum! Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Hot town: "Warsaw Under Construction" festival tackles climate change "Cold days are over" exhibition at Wola Museum launches the 15th edition of the festival Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Poland at LIBER Book Fair Poland will be the Guest of Honour at the LIBER International Book Fair, the most important event for the publishing industry in Spain and the Spanish-speaking part of Latin America, that will take place in Madrid from 4-6 October. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Video game teaches Holocaust stories A new museum has opened to the public earlier this month devoted to the history of the Holocaust. Called "The Voices of the Forgotten" it is the brainchild of a French British game developer Luc Bernard. Unlike other educational institutions of this kind, it is a virtual museum located in a Fortnite video game developed by Epic Games. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: 200 years of spa traditions in Sopot One of the most famous and glitziest health resorts in Poland, located on the Baltic sea coast, is celebrating 200 years of its spa traditions this year. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Fryderyk Chopin Museum relaunched After eight months of refurbishments, the Museum is back in a new guise Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Sea of Amber Spring edition of Amberif 2023 amber and jewellery fair Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Immersive Monet & the Impressionists After a successful run in the US, "Immersive Monet & the Impressionists" exhibition has opened in Warsaw. Brought to Norblin Factory by Warsaw-based ArtBoxExperience, it features over 400 digitized paintings and sketches by Monet, Renoir, Degas and friends. Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: 100 years of Warsaw University's English Department A changing curriculum in a changing world Zobacz więcej na temat:
FOCUS :: Remembering Witold Pilecki An interview with Hanna Radziejowska, the director of the Pilecki Institute in Berlin, about a difficult task of bringing the story of the Polish resistance leader to the German audience. She was honored earlier this month as an outstanding Polish woman for her achievements in the field of culture. Zobacz więcej na temat: