Art

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Warmia bonnet added to National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

According to ethnographers, bonnets decorated with intricate embroidery in Warmia were once worn by married women.  see more
Art Wed, 21:32
The National Museum in Krakow, Main Building. Photo: Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0

National Museum in Kraków presents new exhibition despite COVID-19

During the lockdown, many museums, among others, the National Museum in Kraków underwent renovations and made exhibition changes.  see more
Art 19.04.2021
Photo: IPN.GOV.PL

International Film Festival on Totalitarianisms "Echoes of Katyn” commences

Over 20 films showing the impact of totalitarian systems on nations and individuals will be presented online.  see more
Art 15.04.2021
Photo: European Film Center Camerimage/Łukasz Klimkiewicz

Architectural studios from around the world want to design film centre in Poland

102 architectural studios from 20 countries have applied to design the headquarters of the European Film Center Camerimage in Toruń, central Poland.  see more
Art 9.04.2021

Iconic Polish Matejko’s ‘Conversations with God’ to be exhibited in London

This is the very first time a Pole’s painting will be exhibited in the National Gallery in London.  see more
Art 21.03.2021
Photo: Reuters

Polish cinematographer nominated for Oscar

Dariusz Wolski was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Cinematography category for Paul Greengrass’ “News of the World.”  see more
Art 15.03.2021
Photo: screenshot/TVP Wrocław

Meet the Polish king of safes

Jan Gałek, a craftsman from Mysłakowice created the most expensive mechanisms in the world, bought by the world’s top celebrities.  see more
Art 10.03.2021
Agnieszka Holland. Photo: WikiCommons/Tomasz Leśniowski

Agnieszka Holland’s ‘Charlatan’ named best Czech film

The annual Czech Lion Awards are the country’s most prestigious film honours.  see more
Art 9.03.2021
Photo: PAP/Marcin Obara

Follow the trail of extraordinary women at Royal Castle Museum

The exhibition of selected works of art depicting female figures who have made their mark in history will be available free of charge on March 5-7.  see more
Art 5.03.2021
Anya Taylor-Joy and Marcin Dorociński as Elisabeth Harmon and Vasily Borgov in “Queen's Gambit”. Photo: Press Materials

Golden Globes: ‘Queen's Gambit’ named best television limited series

Polish actor Marcin Dorociński plays world chess champion in the Netflix hit series.  see more
Art 1.03.2021
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New Horizons Intl Film Festival goes online

It offers 216 movies from famed filmmakers such as Holland, Sciamma, Almodovar and Sorrentino.  see more
Art 26.02.2021