Timeline
A discussion about the book: Wilhelm Brasse. Photographer. 3444. Auschwitz 1940–1945
A discussion about the book: Wilhelm Brasse. Photographer. 3444. Auschwitz 1940–1945 combined with a screening of fragments of the film.
A Virtual Walk around the Museum of Russian Art in St Petersburg
A Virtual Walk around the Museum of Russian art in St Petersburg. The multimedia presentation took place in MOCAK Club on Friday 16 September at 6 pm.
Between Sculpture and Fashion
An individual exhibition by Halina Mrożek, a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. The exhibited works present the artist’s interest in the juxtaposition of art and fashion.
Saturday
An individual exhibition of Anna Okrasko who has been awarded a grant by the Swiss Vordemberge-Gildewart Foundation. The works pose the question whether those living in a town are able to shape it. This includes Polish immigrants in Holland.
WW. J. T. Mitchell in Krakow
A lecture by the Professor W.J.T. Mitchell of the University of Chicago : The Historical Uncanny: Phantoms, Doubles, and Repetition in the War on Terror. The lecture took place on Wednesday 13 July at 2 pm in the Hall of the Department of Polish of the UJ at 64 ul. Grodzka.
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.
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.
Jarosław Kozłowski: Quotation Marks
Discussion about the book, in which ten authors – art historians and critics, researchers of contemporary art and curators working with the artist – describe the artistic practice of Jarosław Kozłowski.
