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Obrazek
Warsaw, National Film Archives, September 1 - September 5, 2010
A Cinematic Tribute to Jewish Poland
Over the first week of September, the Iluzjon cinema is hosting a review of 11 documentaries on the historical presence of the Jewish community in Poland...
   
MUSIC Solidarity of Arts on Stage
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Gdańsk, August 18 - September 8, 2010 This year's edition of the festival is dedicated to two major events: the 30th anniversary of the Solidarity movement and the Frederic Chopin Year. This major collaborative undertaking that references the traditions of political and social freedom through art and music wraps with stagings of "Macbeth" (photo: K. Mystkowski) and "The White Blouse"...
 

VISUAL ARTS "Project Próżna 2010"
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Warsaw, ul. Próżna 7/9, August 29 - September 5, 2010 The exhibition centres around the topic of mankind's entanglement in historical processes, both global and personal, and the problem of the manipulation of historical record and memory. This year artists, historians, critics and authors are taking part in the event, creating installations along Próżna...
 

MUSIC Zeitkratzer Weekend
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Wigry, White Synagogue in Sejny, September 3 - 4, 2010 Zeitkratzer's innovative style draws from the likes of Iannis Xenakis and Morton Feldman and combines it with folk, rock, conceptual eletronica and "noise" to create a remarkably defiant contemporary genre. The group performs instrumental versions of electronic compositions in Sejny this weekend...
 
VISUAL ARTS Kids Follow the White Rabbit to Kraków's Art Bunker
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Kraków, Bunkier Sztuki, September 9 - October 24, 2010 The title for the "Follow the White Rabbit" event comes from Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland". The workshop and performance series aims to draw audiences of all ages into the rabbit's burrow. Children are invited to travel into a different dimension through the medium of art, exploring a world of unfettered imagination...
 
VISUAL ARTS Wollny and Kowalski at "Postmonument" in Carrara
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Italy, 14th International Sculpture Biennale, September 4 - October 31, 2010 The exhibition at the latest edition of the Sculpture Biennale in Carrara explores the process of de-monumentalisation, a movement that aims to release sculpture from its typically commemorative, panegyric functions, through the works of four artists: Vanessa Beecroft, Nevin Aladag, Grzegorz Kowalski and Zorka Wollny. These diverse works take monuments down from their pedestals and expand the extemporary dimension of sculpture within its environment and scope of expression outside of the boundaries of time...
 

FILM Polish Films at the Montreal World Film Festival
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Montreal, Canada, August 26 - September 6, 2010 Jan Kakub Kolski's "Venice" and Jan Kidawa-Błoński's "Little Rose" are in the line-up at the Montreal World Film Festival. "Venice" makes its global debut as part of the festival's international competition on September 1, while Jan Kidawa-Błoński's award-winning "Little Rose" is screened as part of the Hors Concours section...
 

VISUAL ARTS Ceramics by Leszek and Hanna Nowosielski in Italy
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Faenza, Italy, Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche, September 2 - October 3, 2010 Hanna and Leszek Nowosielski were artists of their own avant-garde who made use of the static and conservative materials of ceramics and porcelain to create unexpected forms and themes across such genres as frescos, reliefs, figures and vases. Their unexpected and original craft was a common passion and they first displayed their handiwork in their home-cum-gallery.The couple's broad legacy of fine works makes its first stop in Faenza...
 

FESTIVAL "Hungry" for Polish Arts
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Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom, September 9 - 12, 2010 This year's festival is going to be bigger and better than its first 2009 edition, boasting an ever expanding programme of events, including the very first performance in England of Polish folk band St Nicholas Orchestra in Priory Park, a live football match featuring 'Iran versus Poland' and screenings of Polish films. Plus puppet shows for kids..
 
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On Monday, September 20, the first Polish arena for the Euro 2012 Cup will open in Poznań. The official ceremony will be honoured with a concert featuring Sting performing with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, conducted by Steven Mercurio.
Until September 25 (except for Sundays and holidays), the John the Baptist Archcathedral in Warsaw will host daily organ recitals as part of the 7th edition of the "Grand Organ of the Archicathedral" Festival.
"Dotyk człowieka/Beruehrungen" is the title of the exhibition presenting works of six Polish contemporary artists displayed at the German Embassy in Warsaw (Jazdów street): on view until September 27.
On October 17, the National Museum in Poznań will host the first public presentation of Claude Monet's "Beach in Pourville". The painting was stolen ten years ago. The painting returned to the museum in January 2010 after the folice found the thief.
Jazz pianist Chick Corea will give his only Polish solo concert on November 8 in Zabrze.
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