News
Polish Street Art 2. Between the Gallery and Anarchy
On 15 November you are welcome to meet Elżbieta Dymna and Marcin Rutkiewicz – the authors of the book Polish Street Art 2. Between the Gallery and Anarchy, who will talk about what had inspired them to produce the publication and what reception it has had.
MOCAK at the 16th Krakow Book Fair
From 25 to 28 October visit our MOCAK stand at the 16th Krakow Book Fair. Our presentation will include our latest publications: What Is Art for? Talking to Writers by Tadeusz Nyczek and Eyewitness: 1949 Diary by Jiří Kolář. We particularly recommend that you take part in the encounters organised by the Museum with, amongst others, Janusz Głowacki, Tadeusz Nyczek, Krzysztof Varga, Marek Chlanda and Leszek Engelking.
Viewing of the exhibitions with the artists
On Saturday at 12 pm, we offer you the opportunity to see Anita Glesta’s Guernica and Wojciech Wilczyk’s Post-industrial Spaces in the company of the artists themselves. They will talk about their works and inspirations.
Film showing: Anna Baumgart The Conquerors of the Sun
During the opening on 18 October at 6.30 there will be a film showing: Anna Baumgart The Conquerors of the Sun. All welcome!
Debate: Art and… Business
On Wednesday 17 October at 4 pm at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow a debate will take place, entitled Art and… Business. The speakers will include: Paweł Althamer, Łukasz Gorczyca, Maria Anna Potocka and Sławomir Sikora. Led by: Prof. Jerzy Hausner.
Lynn Hershman Leeson’s exhibition in Poznań
Welcome to Poznań to the 5th International Festival of Women’s Art No Women No Art. As part of the event it will be possible to see Lynn Hershman Leeson’s exhibition Me as Roberta.
Curators' Network - Portfolio Review: artist selections
Organised by the Foundation for Visual Arts, the fourth meeting of the Curators’ Network will take place at the MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków from December 4–8, 2012. The week-long Krakow gathering will provide a unique opportunity for 20 emergent artists, based in Poland, to introduce their work (and themselves) to curators from across Europe.
Postciało (Post Body) a discussion about the new issue of Self-Portrait
On Friday 12 October at 6 pm MOCAK and the quarterly Self-Portrait would like to invite you to a session themed on the changes which occur in the human body under the influence of new technologies.
MOCAK publishing news
Jiří Kolář Eyewitness. 1949 Diaries and Tadeusz Nyczek What Is Art for? Talking to Writers
Dubbing collages
Technical conservation of three collages by Milan Knížák.