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The Ukrainian Avant-garde of the 1920s and 30s. In Search of a New Artistic Idiom
A lecture by Wiktor Iszczenko.
The Return of the Book (2)
The Arteteka at the Regional Public Library in Krakow as well as the Library and the Education Department at MOCAK cordially invite you to take part in a social and educational project aiming to discover new roles for the book.
You can play games in the MOCAK Library!
We are pleased to announce that the Library of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow has now acquired some dozen board games, which can be used on the spot during the Library’s opening hours.
Posters – poems
The MOCAK Library would like to invite you to the exhibition Posters – Poems, a display of Ryszard Krynicki’s poetic posters. These so-called ‘museums of poems’ were arranged by the author himself to present his personal anthology.
Reading Month at MOCAK Reading Room
Reading Month at MOCAK Reading Room is a new edition of Photomonth-in-Krakow Reading Room. The project aims to provide a commentary to the exhibitions presented during the festival as well as access to hundreds of publications on photography.
Ecomuseums – ideas, context, future
Aleksandra Janus and Dorota Kawęcka will outline the historical background of the transformations that museums underwent in the second half of the 20th century as well as pinpointing the sources of new museum models that appeared at the time.
The Living Library exhibition opening
Next week, 23 April at 6 p.m., the MOCAK Library will host the opening of The Living Library exhibition. We would like to invite you to a tour of the exhibition and presentation of Waldemar Węgrzyn’s project, Electrolibrary at 5.30 p.m.
Talk about the Museum
On Friday 22 March, there took place for student members of the Academic Student Group for the Protection of Cultural Assets at the Jagiellonian University a session entitled About Truth: Library – Archive – Conservation.
MOCAK Library new opening hours
It gives us great pleasure to announce that from Thursday 14 February, MOCAK Library – one of the newest museum libraries in Poland – will also be one of those to stay open the longest. All readers are welcome to use the book collection Tuesday–Sunday from 11 am until 7 pm.