Boris Lurie
Pop-Art After the Holocaust
Boris Lurie was an American artist, who was born into a Jewish family in Leningrad (today Saint Petersburg). Lurie’s creative output encompassed many fields: he was a visual artist – creating paintings, installation and objects – as well as a writer and poet.
Krzysztof M. Bednarski Karl Marx vs Moby Dick: An Analysis of Form and Demolition of Ideas
Moby Dick and Karl Marx dominate the creative output of the artist. The first is represented as a simple, smooth object. The other as a dishevelled head, which provokes discussion.
Muntean/Rosenblum Walking Wounded
Markus Muntean and Adi Rosenblum have been an artistic duo since 1992. They are known primarily as authors of monumental compositions – group scenes accompanied by quotations from literature.
Akira Inumaru
The Language of Flowers
For Akira Inumaru, nature is an inspiration and material. The artist uses flowers and dyes obtained from plants, and subjects them to the impact of the sun.
Mac Adams
Crime?
The subject of the Mac Adams’ fascination and source of inspiration are situations which are both ambiguous and disturbing. He creates installations and photographs in which he manipulates the perception of viewers in such a way that they have the impression of watching a crime scene.
The Studio of Łukasz Skąpski
At the exhibition we show photographs, videos and objects by students and graduates of the Skąpski Studio of Photography and Artistic Strategies at the Academy of Art in Szczecin.
MOCAK Collection
The current exhibition of the MOCAK Collection presents sculptures, objects and installations that the Museum has acquired in the last three years.
Krystian Lupa
Live Factory 2 Warhol by Lupa
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’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
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Tuesdays – admission free
News
The Museum’s opening hours during Christmas and the New Year
Please note that on 24 and 25 December as well as 1 January, the Museum will be closed. On 26 and 31 December the opening hours will be 11 am – 5 pm.
The Shoah: A Polyphony of Voices
MOCAK published the book The Shoah: A Polyphony of Voices which discusses the issues connected with depicting and interpreting the Holocaust.
MOCAK Collection in the series Director’s Choice
In MOCAK Bookstore you can now buy the book from the Director’s Choice series devoted to the MOCAK Collection. The series by the London publisher Scala Publishing House presents the most important museums in the world through a selection of exhibits from their collections.