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Literary workshop at the exhibition World War II: Drama, Symbol, Trauma // EVENT CANCELLED
On Thursday 19 March at 5 pm, come to the literary workshop inspired by the exhibition World War II: Drama, Symbol, Trauma. We will visit the exhibition, and during the workshop we will look at whether it is possible to describe the experience of war, and how this can be done, and especially – how to create and respond to art after World War II.
Students’ Art Week, Jagiellonian University 2020 // EVENT CANCELLED
MOCAK and the Jagiellonian University Student Council would like to invite to visit the Museum during 16–22 March. During this period, as part of the Museum's promotional campaign, admission to MOCAK exhibitions will be free of charge for those holding a valid Jagiellonian University student ID card.
The second edition of Wisława Szymborska: Collages now out.
The catalogue presents a less-known part of the poet’s work: postcard-size collages, which had been sent to her friends over many years. The texts about these minimalist compositions have been written by Małgorzata Baranowska, Maria Anna Potocka and Michał Rusinek.
Guided tour in Polish Sign Language // EVENT CANCELLED
On Saturday 14 March 2020, 4 pm we would like to invite you to a guided tour of temporary exhibitions, which will be simultaneously translated into Polish Sign Language (PJM).
Women Writers and Women’s Literature Debate. Frankofonia Festival 2020 // EVENT CANCELLED
On Friday 20 March at 4.30 pm, the Wallonia-Brussels General Delegation in Poland, the Institute of Roman Philology of the Jagiellonian University and the Pedagogical University invite you to MOCAK for a debate on women writers and women’s literature in Francophone literature.
Delfina Jałowik on the jury of the Vordemberge-Gildewart Award 2020
The annual Vordemberge-Gildewart Foundation scholarship competition for artists under the age of 35 has been held in different European countries since 1983. MOCAK organised the event in 2011 and 2018.
Anti-War Bulletin
The Anti-War Bulletin that accompanies the exhibition World War II – Drama, Symbol, Trauma with its graphic design echoes newspapers of the 1920s and 1930s. The publication, available in Polish and English, will prove useful when viewing the exhibition.
Art of Storytelling #9: A Whole Life // EVENT CANCELLED
MOCAK Library welcomes readers to the 9th session of the Readers’ Club Art of Storytelling. We will be talking about the book A Whole Life by Robert Seethaler.
Dymna, Kwinta, Radwan, Jałowik talking about Wiesław Dymny // EVENT CANCELLED
On Thursday 12 March at 6 pm, come to MOCAK for a discussion about the book Wiesław Dymny: I Am a Wounded Man: Writer, Actor, Painter. The event is accompanied by the exhibition of the same title.
Organic Colours: Workshop for children
On Sunday 8 March at 12 noon, children aged 8–12 are welcome to attend the launch of the new education book in the series the Creative Collection.
