World War II
– Drama, Symbol, Trauma
In choosing World War II we had no ambition to present its history but rather to focus on some threads that have had the greatest impact on the Polish consciousness. In the exhibition we present 39 artists.
Guido Casaretto
The Ghosts of Matter
The exhibition is the latest in a series of individual presentations by artists whose works are featured in the MOCAK Collection. We are showing 17 works from the years 2014–2019. Seven of them were created especially for the display in Krakow.
Wiesław Dymny
I Am a Wounded Man: Writer, Actor, Painter
At the exhibition we present a few dozen of works by the author – paintings, drawings, collages, book cover designs, stage set designs and photographs, selected from the artist’s abundant legacy.
Shinji Ogawa
I Enter Every Reality
In the exhibition to celebrate the artist’s 60th birthday we present several dozen works from the years 2005–2019 – drawings, paintings and painting interventions on prints.
Mikołaj Smoczyński Private Exhibition
The exhibition aims to bring the figure of the one of most prominent Polish artists closer to the audiences. This year we commemorate the tenth anniversary of Smoczyński’s death. Private Exhibition comprises the black-and-white photographs taken in the artist’s studio in Lublin.
Stanisław Dróżdż Concept-Shapes (MOCAK Collection)
The year 2019 is the year of the 80th anniversary of the poet’s birthday and also the 10th anniversary of his death. In commemoration, the Museum is presenting an individual exhibition of the artist, which comprises entirely works from the MOCAK Collection.
Krystian Lupa
Live Factory 2 Warhol by Lupa (MOCAK Collection)
In collaboration with the Helena Modrzejewska National Stary Theatre in Krakow, the Museum organised display of Krystian
Lupa’s installation Live Factory 2 – an adaptation of the stage design for his theatre production Factory 2.
The Mieczysław Porębski Library (MOCAK Collection)
MOCAK’s Library is located in a side building. In one of the halls, Mieczysław Porębski’s Library is be exhibited.
4 Lipowa St
30-702 Kraków
You can buy tickets no later than 6:30 pm
Timeline
18.02.202020.02.2020
22.02.2020
23.02.2020
29.02.2020
The Deepest Layer: Mikołaj Smoczyński
Guided tours in Spanish | Visita guiada en español
01.03.2020
08.03.2020
28.03.2020
News
MOCAK Collection exhibition changeover
You can still catch the exhibitions Motion as the Stuff of Art and Symbolic Design until Sunday 2 February. During the exhibition changeover works, all visitors receive a discounted ticket.
Guido Casaretto: The Ghosts of Matter
Catalogue accompanying Guido Casaretto The Ghosts of Matter exhibition is now available from MOCAK Bookstore and online.
Guided tour in English
On Sunday 23 February at 5 pm all are welcome to the guided tours in English of the temporary exhibitions.
