Artur Wabik Regardless whether they serve purely as decoration or tell important stories, they are an indelible element of Kraków’s urban landscape. Murals – massive...
In 2024, Kraków celebrates Japanese art – mainly its early emanations, but also contemporary works. Dorota Dziunikowska Kraków Culture In 1831, the master of the...
They may simply seem to be spaces for social meetings or solitary coffee breaks, but the truth is they are havens of culture, disseminating artistic vibes. Kraków abounds with pubs. The...
Artistic cooperatives, ephemeral one-offs, commercial enterprises or ones turning their backs on the art market – such are Kraków’s galleries. And their numbers keep growing! ...
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...
In December 2022, I went to the exhibition of nativity scenes at the Krzysztofory Palace and I was immediately drawn to the construction by Tomasz Dobosz. At first glance its format was pretty...
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. ...
With everything else going on this year, we almost missed the fact that the Krakow Photomonth – usually held in May – didn’t happen. Has it disappeared for good? By...
When it comes to Christmas markets and fairs, Kraków has more to offer than just the famous one in its Main Market Square. In other words… If you are looking for some winter holiday...
Is it possible to live without high culture? It is, but what would be the point? And since humankind invented something as refined as lace, then it clearly needed it to be truly happy. ...