The most important fashion event in Małopolska. The main point of the programme is the Cracow Fashion Awards competition and premiere shows of the best graduation collections of students of the...
MOCAK’s Library is located in a side building. In one of the halls, Mieczysław Porębski’s Library is be exhibited. Porębski, Poland’s most prominent art historian, many years ago...
From the capital city of Madrid, via Basque Country to Catalonia and Andalusia – Pod Baranami Cinema takes us on a cinematic journey through Spain for the 22nd time. The Spanish Film...
We talk to Maria Anna Potocka about galleries and collections of contemporary art in Poland and about Teresa and Andrzej Starmach's great donation to Kraków's museums. Dorota...
Barbara Sadurska A hundred years – but that’s nothing for a place which has patiently survived the latest ideas, plans, reconstructions, renovations, modernisations, shifting...
Europolis text: Robert Piaskowski Bold revitalisations of historic buildings, significant expansions, new museums and entire cultural quarters… investments achieved in the...
We don’t call it a “palace” – it is our home. Marek Mikos Kraków Culture There are two Potocki palaces at the Main Market Square in Kraków. The one at...
The story can be told with encyclopaedic precision: the first incarnation of the orchestra was the ensemble founded in 1990 by students at the Academy of Music in Kraków, and two years later...
Soren Gauger for the “Kraków Culture” quarterly Strangeness is a topic of some debate among translators: to what extent should the translation from the Polish strike us...
Limitations Give Rise to Freedom Vincent Dumestre has been enchanting music lovers and critics with his interpretations of early music for over two decades. In 2024, he takes over as artistic...
We talk to the director of the Etiuda & Anima Festival about the original concept of a review of student etudes, animation today and outcomes of confrontations between works by pupils and...
Michał Rusinek talks about events held as part of Year of Wisława Szymborska. Grzegorz Słącz: Centenary of the birth of Wisława Szymborska – sounds almost like a provocation,...
It’s true that “The spirit blows where it will,” but this year the direction seems obvious. The invigorating wind blows us back to Szeroka Street where people of all denominations...
Magdalena Walo talks to Michaël Dudok de Wit, Oscar-winning animator and winner of this year’s Dragon of Dragons. Magdalena Walo: I remember your first visit to Poland, because...
KRAKERS is indelibly tied with many locations throughout the city, according to Małgorzata and Marcin Gołębiewski, organisers of the Cracow Art Week. Cracow Art Week KRAKERS ...
“It’s our national treasure,” said Tomasz Stańko, who had the opportunity to know and collaborate with Seifert in their legendary quintet during the late '60s and...
The Krakow Film Music Festival will present a screening of Walt Disney Animation Studio’s feature “The Lion King” (1994) with Hans Zimmer’s OSCAR®-winning musical score...
The challenge for participants of the 12th FMF Young Talent Award will be to compose music for an excerpt from the movie The Peasants [ Chłopi ] . This international competition is an...
You’re always at the theatre! – my friends often tell me. Of course I am – and not just because, as a cultural journalist, I must be up to date on the latest performances. ...