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Historic Kossakówka - we are looking for memorabilia and archival items from the Kossak family home
In gathering the collections of the future Museum in Kossakówka, we are looking for items that were part of the original furnishings of the historic villa, memorabilia of the Kossak family and photographs showing the interiors of the former Kossakówka and its surroundings.
The Art of Storytelling. We will be discussing the Notes of a Madwoman by Aleksandra Młynarczyk-Gemza
On Saturday 11 February, at 6 pm, MOCAK and the Department of Contemporary Criticism of the Faculty of Polish Studies at the Jagiellonian University invite you to a discussion about Aleksandra Młynarczyk-Gemza’s Zapiski wariatki [Notes of a Madwoman]. The session will be held in Polish.
Thursdays with Artists from the MOCAK Collection. Marcin Berdyszak
In February and March 2023, we show an interview with Marcin Berdyszak. The artist talks about the beginnings of his artistic work and his time as a student of art and his work as a teacher, and he discusses the main motives behind his work and his dialogue with the works of other artists.
Notes of a Madwoman: Exhibition opening and performative reading of fragments from the book
On Thursday 9 February at 6 pm you are invited to the opening of the exhibition Aleksandra Młynarczyk-Gemza Notes of a Madwoman. The opening will start at 6 pm in MOCAK audiovisual room with the artist giving a performative reading of fragments of her book of the same title. The session will be conducted in Polish.
See You Soon! End-of-Exhibitions Guide Tours in Polish and English
On Sunday 19 February, you have the final opportunity to visit the exhibitions ending that day: Bruno Schulz: Sex-Fiction and Janina Turek Life Recorded in 745 Notebooks. Do visit!
Winter Holidays with MOCAK
For this year’s winter holidays in the Małopolska region we have prepared a special offer for organised groups and individual visitors. The activities will be conducted in Polish.
The Art of Storytelling. Discussion of Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
On Saturday, 14 January at 6 pm, MOCAK and the Department of Contemporary Criticism of the Faculty of Polish Studies at Jagiellonian University would like to invite you to a discussion of the book Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace’s. The session will be conducted in Polish.
The Curatorial Atlas of Events. Meet Aneta Szyłak
On Thursday, 12 January 2023 at 6 pm please join us in MOCAK audiovisual room for a lecture and presentation by Aneta Szyłak, curator and theoretician of contemporary art. The meeting will be held in Polish.
AUSCHWITZWIELICZKA. Sculpture by Mirosław Bałka in Zabłocie, Krakow
In 2023, MOCAK, jointly with the Board of Public Green Spaces and in collaboration with the RE-Bau company, will again exhibit the sculpture in public space. The object will be located near the Kotlarski Bridge, in the area of the extended park of Wisła Station in Zabłocie.
The Museum opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period
On 24, 25, 26 and 31 December and 1 January, the Museum will be closed. Please do visit us on any of the other days in between! On 6 January, MOCAK will be open during its normal opening hours.
