News
Collaboration with the Association of PhD postgraduates of the Jagiellonian University
On the 5th July 2011 MOCAK has inaugurated a collaboration with the Association of PhD postgraduates of the Jagiellonian University.
Summer at MOCAK
Summer in the city doesn't have to be borring! Do visit MOCAK! In our offer, for instance educational workshops Her/My/His/story organised in co-operation with the Consulate of the United States.
Georges Didi-Huberman Knowing Through Montages
On the 20th of June 2011, at 6 pm, Georges Didi–Huberman will give a lecture on historic visual atlases.
The results of the competition for the arrangement of the MOCAK's library reading room
The jury awarded the project by Małgorzata Domin and Aleksandra Kaczmarek.
The projects by Monika and Agnieszka Sikorska Rogusz - Kwasieborska and Michał Kwasieborski were also distinguished.
Time in Temporary Gardens
Lectures by Krzysztof Herman and Anna Komorowska as well as presentations by young artists: Łucja Piekarska-Duraj, Aleksander Duraj, Maciej Jagielak, Agnieszka Malinowska, Maciek Michno, Marta Tomasiak and Gosia Radkiewicz.
Yael Bartana... and Europe Will Be Stunned
Showing of films which combine into an installation by the Israeli artist Yael Bartana, who is representing Poland at the 54th Art Biennale in Venice. The project …and Europe Will Be Stunned consists of the films: Nightmares (2007), Wall and Tower (2009) and Coup d’Etat (2011).
Adam Zagajewski: Slight Exagerration
Presentation of a new collection of Adam Zagajewski’s essays, in which the erudite poet, a citizen of the world, reveals before us a totally private world of memories and recaptures the Lvov past of his family. He movingly portrays his father and his own childhood and youth.
The first-ever 'museum lesson' at MOCAK
On the 8th June 2011, the first-ever ‘museum lesson’ took place at MOCAK. 31 pupils from the VI LO No 1 Association of Schools in Rzeszow participated in the activities which had been prepared for them by Elżbieta Sala and Magdalena Mazik.
Mieczysław Porębski’s Library event
The event was devoted to the collection of books and paintings from the Krakow part of Mieczysław Porębski’s Library, which the Professor donated to MOCAK.
Mirosław Bałka's sculpture joins the MOCAK collection!
On the 6th June 2011, the MOCAK collection was enriched by Mirosław Bałka’s sculpture 7+1, donated by the PKO BP Capital Group.