Timeline
What do Pictures Want? – lecture by W.J.T. Mitchell
On 25 October Professor W.J.T. Mitchell will give a lecture at MOCAK. Introduction by Łukasz Zaremba, translator of Professor Mitchell’s book What do Pictures Want? The event is part of Conrad Festival.
MOCAK at the 17th Book Fair in Krakow
From 24 to 27 October, please visit the MOCAK stand P8 at the 17th Book Fair in Krakow, where Krzysztof Wodiczko’s Abolition of War will be launched.
The Ukrainian Avant-garde of the 1920s and 30s. In Search of a New Artistic Idiom
A lecture by Wiktor Iszczenko.
Bialy mazur. Kino kobiet w polskiej kinematografii
Meet the prominent analyst of film and contemporary culture Monika Talarczyk-Gubała.
30th Council of Europe Exhibition The Desire for Freedom. Art in Europe Since 1945
The post-1945 works that will be presented at MOCAK show the social and political climate of contemporary Europe. Human rights, equality, democracy – such are the issues dealt with by the exhibition The Desire for Freedom, co-financed by the European Commission.
Good Boy
In October, MOCAK will present the first comprehensive exhibition in Poland of the world-renowned artist Erwin Wurm.
14 Films
The exhibition in MOCAK’s Audiovisual Hall is a presentation of all the films made by Josef Dabernig so far. The artist had for many years worked in the fields of sculpture, design and architecture but it was his films and photography that came to dominate his artistic expression.
Her Hair
At Krystyna Piotrowska’s individual exhibition we will be presenting video, object and installation. In spite of the variety of the media used, the artist’s sole topic is hair. In her works, she demonstrates the cultural significance of hair.
If You Shoot One of Them
The exhibition If You Shoot One of Them is the corollary of a year-long project by Marta Deskur. Its high point was a feature documentary film, whose protagonist is Manju Padavai, a Tamil librarian whom the Polish artist met during her trip to India.
Hryniuk / Koszewnik / Łazarczyk / Olszewski / Polska / Rudzin University of Arts, Poznań
In May 2013, a new exhibition space was opened at MOCAK, purpose-made for art students. Following the first exhibition there, which was a presentation of the Studio of Spatial Activities at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, we would like to show the works of young artists from the University of Fine Arts in Poznań.
