Publications
Publications
Jakub Julian Ziółkowski: You Are Mine
This is the first comprehensive publication devoted to the art of Jakub Julian Ziółkowski (1980), one of the most important contemporary Polish artists. We present a selection of his works from 2007-2023.
Artists from Krakow: The Second Krakow Group
The publication is divided into two parts. The first contains a selection of citations about the second Krakow Group, texts by Maciej Gutowski and Adam Walaciński reprinted in full, a memoir essay by Marek Świca, and a text by Maria Anna Potocka. The second part of the publication contains photographs and reproductions of the artists’ works.
Janina Turek. Zapiski codzienne (Janina Turek: Daily Notes)
This is the first publication devoted entirely to Janina Turek, who lived in Krakow’s Podgórze district and from 1943 until 2000 kept her secret Diaries. The publication is the first-ever opportunity to allow the viewers a glimpse into Janina Turek’s notebooks and an overview of the idiosyncratic complexity of the entry system. Publication in Polish.
Bruno Schulz: Sex-Fiction
We present Schulz not as a fetishist and masochist but as a man of unbridled fantasy and freedom of association. The publication includes texts by the curator, renowned schulzologists professor Jerzy Jarzębski and professor Piotr Millati, and the author of the timeline of the International Bruno Schulz Festival in Drohobych. Their contribution is complemented with professional psychological and psychiatric insights.
Franciszek Orłowski: This Blood Is for You
Besides the documentation of the project, the exhibition catalogue also comprises essays, including Migration, Law, and the Image: Beyond the Veil of Ignorance by W.J.T. Mitchell.
מריה אנה פוטוצקה המפעל של אוסקר שינדלר אז והיום (Maria Anna Potocka Schindler’s Factory: Then and Now)
In response to frequent questions from viewers MOCAK has prepared a documentary record which provides a detailed history of the site. It is also a declaration of the intent to prove worthy of becoming a part of this history. Language of publication: Hebrew
Wisława Szymborska. Collages – third edition
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 on these minimalist compositions have been written by Małgorzata Baranowska, Maria Anna Potocka, Michał Rusinek. The catalogue also includes an interview with Ryszard Krynicki. The publication comprises nearly 150 photographic reproductions of Wisława Szymborska's works.
Politics in Art
Politics in Art is the 10th exhibition in the flagship MOCAK series, in which we combine art with the most important civilisational concepts. The catalogue of the exhibition presenting MOCAK’s most important series comprises reproductions and descriptions of works by almost 70 artists, as well as texts by Jan Woleński, Janusz Palikot, Paweł Kowal, Marcin Matczak, Aliaxeya Talstou and Maria Anna Potocka, who look at the relationship between politics and art from different perspectives.
Мистецтво – це свобода | Art Is Freedom
Catalogue of the first exhibition of the MOCAK Collection in Ukraine. The publication contains reproductions of several dozen works by Polish and foreign artists.
Maria Anna Potocka Schindlers Fabrik sowie die Geschichte davor und danach
Das MOCAK hat – angesichts der häufig von Besuchern gestellten Fragen – eine Publikation vorbereitet, in der die Geschichte des Ortes akribisch nachgezeichnet und dieser entsprechend gewürdigt wird.