Exhibitions (86)

Artists from Kraków. Generation 1950-1969

MOCAK has been presenting works by successive generations of artists who shape contemporary art in Kraków for several years. Each instalment of the cycle leads us to ever older artists; this...

MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow, ul. Lipowa 4

Cracow Art Week KRAKERS 2020

“Art: An Open Concept”: this is the motto of this year’s Cracow Art Week KRAKERS ; the event, usually held in spring, has been adapted to the current situation and takes us on...

Lady Dada. Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

The exhibition Lady Dada. Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven at Nuremberg House recalls the German avantgarde artist and poet and one of the most celebrated individuals in New York’s...

Nuremberg House, ul. Skałeczna 2

9th Patchlab Digital Art Festival

Works by over 30 artists from Europe, Japan, the US, Canada, New Zealand and Iran are presented during the 9th Patchlab Digital Art Festival. Events will be held mainly (but not only) online; the...

Hevre, ul. Meiselsa 18

Warzecha. Open Set

The National Museum in Krakow presents the exhibition Marian Warzecha. Open Set at the Józef Czapski Pavilion. The 90-year-old artist, co-founder of the Second Kraków Group, is one...

The Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum , ul. Piłsudskiego 12

Paweł Althamer, Artur Żmijewski. The Ultimate Song

Paweł Althamer and Artur Żmijewski, graduates from Grzegorz Kowalski’s studio in Warsaw, both made their debut in the 1990s and ever since then they have been major figures in Poland’s...

MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow, ul. Lipowa 4

Marian Eile. Artist and Editor

The legendary founder and editor of the “Przekrój” weekly is the protagonist of the latest exhibition at MOCAK presenting Cracovian artists working with words and images and...

MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow, ul. Lipowa 4

Tadeusz Kantor. Spectres

FROM JUNE 12, 2020 “The world found itself closer to death than life, and, by some analogy, closer to poetry […] Anything could happen. The borders of time got blurred”,...

Cricoteka Centre for Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor, ul. Nadwiślańska 2

Gardens, Courtyards, St Gereon’s Church

Wawel Castle is perhaps best known for its beautiful Renaissance Sigismund Chapel or its arcaded courtyards. Yet the walls of the castle and the cathedral conceal fragments of far earlier...

Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel 5

Futurenauts

OPEN FROM JUNE 2, 2020 According to the Museum of Municipal Engineering in Kraków, in early 2020 an abandoned spaceship from the future was secured at the former tram depot in...

Museum of Municipal Engineering, ul. św. Wawrzyńca 15, Kraków

Like a Dream! Emil Orlik in Japan

Manggha Museum reopened on 12 May! Born in Prague, the versatile artist Emil Orlik was a friend of Rainer Maria Rilke and Gustav Klimt. Working in Vienna and Prague at the turn of the 20th...

The Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, ul. Konopnickiej 26

Araki/Tsujimura. On the Verge of Shadow

Manggha Museum reopened on 12 May! Shiro Tsujimura, seen as a rebel and a revolutionary at home, and the eccentric Nobuyoshi Araki are some of Japan’s most controversial, individualist...

The Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, ul. Konopnickiej 26