Polish art, artists, art museums and galleries, events, contemporary art; a guide to websites
Sztuki, artyści i kultura polska; Galerie i muzea w Polsce
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Alternativa
Alternativa aims to investigate the ways in which contemporary art intersects with the political. For the exhibitions and events, the newly renovated spectacular space, Hall 90B, is made available along with Wyspa’s and Modelarnia’s own spaces.
Art deco, art nouveau, the secession movement in Poland
A gallery of Art Deco buildings in Poland.
Art Nouveau in Krakow|Mloda Polska
Art Nouveau buildings in Poland. Images.
Wikimedia commons.
Artists and galleries of Poland
Artists
Artists of Poland
A selection of online galleries showing Polish artists, painters, graphic artists.
Gallery of major Polish painters.
Artist index, theme index.
’10 Best Polish Artists and Where to Find Them’. A guide from Culture Trip.
Polish artists, a list from Wikipedia.
Painters from Poland
A list of Polish painters from Wikipedia.
Polish artists with work of art in art museums. Artcyclopedia.
Painters: a gallery of Polish masterpiecs.
Raster Gallery
Contemporary Polish art and art news.
Magdalena Abakanowicz’s website.
Magdalena Abakanowicz. Artcyclopedia
Tamara de Lempicka. Artcyclopedia
Sasnal, Wilhelm. Wilhelm Sasnal,
foremost contemporary Polish contemporary artist.
Stanisław Wyspiański, Wikipedia entry.
Galleries
Alternativa
Alternativa aims to investigate the ways in which contemporary art intersects with the political. For the exhibitions and events, the newly renovated spectacular space, Hall 90B, is made available along with Wyspa’s and Modelarnia’s own spaces.
Artinfo.pl
A database of Polish art galleries.
Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle.
Exhibitions, workshops, music. Polish and international artists.
Contemporary art galleries in Poland.
Estrangement
Estrangement seeks to capture the tension between European cultures and what was once constructed as the ‘Orient’, investigated from different European cultural contexts of London, Gent and Gdansk, as well as Sulaimany and Hawler in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Galeria Labiryint
ul. ks. J. Popiełuszki 5, Lublin
Galerie Sztuki
Comtemporary art in Poland. Centrum Sztuki.
Gallery of major Polish painters.
Artist index, theme index.
The Michal Borowik Collection
An international private collection of contemporary art with a focus on artworks by young Polish artists.
Panorama Art Gallery
Art and antiques.
Poster Gallery Kraków
Posters of Polish artists.
The Artistic Kettle Gallery
Artists, paintings, graphic, sculpture, art glass.
Art museums
Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski/Centre for Contemporary Art
ul. Jazdów 2, 00-001 Warszawa
National Museum of Warsaw (Warsawa). Muzeum Narodowe Warszawie.
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Castles of Poland
Polish castles. The Castle Photo Archive by Roman Czejarek.
Cinema in Poland
Cinema in Poland, a guide to websites.
Polish cinema Wikipedia entry.
National Higher School of Film, Television and Theatre
Internet Polish Movie Database
Contemporary art in Poland
Alternativa
Alternativa aims to investigate the ways in which contemporary art intersects with the political. For the exhibitions and events, the newly renovated spectacular space, Hall 90B, is made available along with Wyspa’s and Modelarnia’s own spaces.
Contemporary art galleries in Poland.
Foundation for Promoting Contemporary Art/Fundacja PSW Promocji Sztuki Współczesnej
Poland Art
Events, exhibitions, news feeds, discussion, galleries.
Portal o sztuce Poland art: galerie i muzea w Polsce. Wystawy – malarstwo, grafika, rzeźba, fotografia, design.
WYSPA Institute of Art
The Wyspa Progress Foundation, an innovative artistic organisation combining the presentation of contemporary art with reflections on the shape of social culture.
Directories, portals
Poland.pl.
The art and culture directory.
Artinfo.pl
A comprehensive arts portal for Poland. Events, calenders, exhibitions, news.
Events, festivals
inSPIRACJE Festival
The International Festival of Visual Art inSPIRACJE is one of the biggest art festivals in Poland. Due to its recognizable brand it gathers a great number of visitors and artists (Karim Rashid, Peter Greenaway, EVA & ADELE,AES+F, Sissel Tolaas, David Cerny, Marc Tamschick, Carlo Ratti, Zbig Rybczyński) each year.
inSPIRACJE raises different issues of modern art; each edition of the Festival is dedicated to a new leitmotiv (as memories, sacrum-profanum, space, glamour, paradise).
St.Stanislaus Polish Arts Festival
Folk art
Gdansk
WYSPA Institute of Art
Since September 2004, the Wyspa Institute of Art, located in the building of the former Basic Shipbuilding School in the grounds of the Gdańsk Shipyard, has been the home of the Wyspa Progress Foundation, an innovative artistic organisation combining the presentation of contemporary art with reflections on the shape of social culture.
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International Cultural centre, Kracow.
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Kracowa (Kracow)
Art Galleries in Kracowa/Kracov.
Poland Art.com
Galleries, museums, events and culture in Kracowa. Galerie, muzea.
Cracow Online
Traveller’s tips, accomodation, maps, articles and events.
International Cultural centre, Kracow.
Krakow’s Palace of Arts/Palac Sztuki in Krakow
The National Museum
The National Museum bears testimony to national and human values by promoting world and Polish art, especially the achievements of the Krakow artistic community.
MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow
Manggha Centre
The Manggha Japanese centre was established by Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda.
The Josef Mehoffer House
A museum dedicated to Jozef Mehoffer, one Poland’s artists of the turn of the century.
Galicia Jewish Museum
A museum dedicated to shedding light on the legacy of Poland’s Jews.
The Ethnographic Museum
A museum highlighting Polish domestic life and Polish folk history.
Lodz
Museum of Modern Art (Muzeum Sztuki w Łodz)
The Art Factory (Fabryka Sztuki)
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Museums in Poland
National Museum of Warsaw (Warsawa). Muzeum Narodowe Warszawie.
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National Library, Warsaw. Biblioteka Narodowa w Warszawie.
The National Library of Poland is the central Polish library, subject directly to the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland.
National Museum of Warsaw (Warsawa). Muzeum Narodowe Warszawie.
Poland’s National Museum comprises several independent branches, each operating a number of smaller museums. The main branch is the National Museum in Kraków (Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie), established in 1879 with permanent collections consisting of several hundred thousand items kept in the Main Building, but also in the eight of its divisions around the city.[1
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Painters: a gallery of Polish masterpiecs.
Poland.pl.
The Polish culture website.
Polish Art Centre
Polish customs, Polish news, heritage.
Polish music
17 unnamed piano pieces by Wojciech Plocharski.
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Torun Online, a tourist web portal.
Tourism/tour guides
Tourist information about Poland.
Official Polish Tourism Website
Top 10 Polish Tourist Attractions
Polish World: an internet guide to Poland and Polish arts and culture.
Poland.pl
Arts and culture destinations in Poland.
Warsaw
Art galleries in Warsaw.
A searchable database from Artinfo.pl.
The Centre for Contemporary Art/Zamek ujazdowski
Galeria Art
An art gallery run under the auspices of the Association of Polish Visual Artists.
Zachęta Gallery
Polish painters, starting from 1960.
The National Ossolinski Institute
Manuscripts, old prints, graphics.
Ujazdowski Castle – Centre for Contemporary Art
Warsaw Daily
A blog on day-to-day events in Warsaw,
The Warsaw Uprising Museum/Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego
Wilanów Museum Palace
Royal residence from the XVII Century.
Wroclaw
Wroclaw 2016 European Capital of Culture
Wroclaw’s 10 Best Contemporary Art Galleries and Museums
Wroclaw Culture. Wroclaw Museums, Theatres and Art Galleries
Wroclaw Contemporary Art Museum
Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw