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9 February 2010


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New York, February 6, 2010
Ordway Prize for Artur Żmijewski
Polish artist received the award presented by Creative Link for the Arts and New Museum in New York. It is one of the most important and generous prizes in the world of art...
   
VISUAL ARTS Jacek Malczewski "My Life"
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Warsaw, National Museum, open until February 14, 2010 In 2009, for the 80th anniversary of Jacek Malczewski's death, the National Museum in Warsaw presents an exhibition containing artist's own collection...
 

VISUAL ARTS Hubert Czerepok "Conspiratorium"
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Poznań, Art Stations Foundation, February 4 - April 13, 2010 For the video installation "Devil’s Island", the artist visited the rocky islet off the coast of Kourou in French Guiana, an island famed for the penal colony to which many French political prisoners were sent. Between 1852 and 1951, the infamous "Île du Diable" was home to over 70 000 prisoners...
 

VISUAL ARTS Wodiczko's "Guests"
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Łódź, Atlas Sztuki, January 22 - March 7, 2010 Krzysztof Wodiczko's installation presented earlier in the Polonia Pavilion at the 53rd International Art Biennale in Venice has now been re-arranged and is on display at Atlas Sztuki in Łódź...
 

VISUAL ARTS "The Beauty of Portraits" - exhibition
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Warsaw, December 5, 2009 - February 28, 2010 The exhibition presents the history of the portrait genre in Poland from the late 16th century to the inter-war period through works that are the most mature artistically. The featured works include portraits by Marcin Kober, Bartłomiej Strobel, Daniel Schulz, Marcello Bacciarelli, Henryk Rodakowski, Józef Pankiewicz, Olga Boznańska, Jacek Malczewski, Stanisław Wyspiański, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, but also Hyacinthe Rigaud, Elizabeth Vigeé-Lebrun, Pompeo Battoni, François Gérard and Ary Scheffer...
 

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FILM Polański's "The Ghost Writer" premiering at Berlinale
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Berlin, February 12, 2010 The newest film by Roman Polański, will have its world premiere on Friday at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival. A week later the movie will enter theatres in Poland, Switzerland, and in the US...
 

MUSIC Omaggio a Chopin
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Rome, February 10, 2010 Krystian Zimerman will perform on Wednesday at Rome's Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. His Chopin recital is part of the series of concerts by great Chopin interpreters, coming only to an end on February 24, with a concert by Maurizio Pollini...
 

VISUAL ARTS Żmijewski's video at Auto-Kino!
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Berlin, Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, February 5 - March 14, 2010 Experimental films, essay films, art videos, docu-dramas, melodramas, krimis, and everything in between – from the warm leatherette of a passenger- or driver's seat. British artist Phil Collins is turning the Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin into a stationary indoor drive-in cinema...
 

VISUAL ARTS KwieKulik in Berlin
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Galeria Żak-Branicka, February 5 - March 13, 2010 After the birth of their son, Dobromierz, Zofia Kulik and Przemysław Kwiek, better known as Kwiekulik, incorporated the child in their art activities. The Actions with Dobromierz where the parents manipulate the child, as if it was a doll, had a strong political overtone in the reality of Socialism...
 

MUSIC Unsound Festival
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New York, February 4 - February 14, 2010 Since 2003, Unsound, an adventurous music festival in Poland, has brought a bold, international and uniquely modern program of music to Kraków and launched outpost events further east in cities like Minsk, Belarus. Now, Unsound arrives in the west with its first ever North American edition...
 

Krzysztof Kieślowski's "Camera Buff"...
 

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"Wciąż masz chamie złoty róg? Wciąż masz chamie czapkę z piór" - works from the exhibition by Wiesław Rosocha
June 5 - June 20, 2009
"Wciąż masz chamie złoty róg? Wciąż masz chamie czapkę z piór" - preview of the exhibition by Wiesław Rosocha
June 4, 2009
Museum of Modern Art in New York will host a screening of Bartek Konopka's Oscar nominated documentary "Rabbit à la Berlin" on February 28.
On February 22, a play by Dorota Masłowska "Miedzy nami dobrze jest" will premiere at Teater Galeasen in Stockholm.
The European Fairy Tale Centre in Pacanów (Świętokrzyskie region) will open on February 24, 2010.
Art from the collection of Kraków's Czartoryski Museum will be on display in the Castle in Niepołomice, starting in spring 2010. This is due to renovation work in the Czartoryski Museum scheduled to end in 2012. Niepołomice Castle will host around 1700 works of art, including paintings by Paolo Veneziano, Pieter Brueghel the Younger and Lorenzo Lotto.
On February 12, "The Ghost Writer", the newest film by Roman Polański, will officialy screen at the Berlinale Film Festival. A week later, on February 19, the film will premiere in theaters in Poland, Switzerland, and in the U.S.
On February 10, 2010 in Rome's Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Krystian Zimerman will give a Chopin piano recital marking the Chopin Year celebrations in Italy.
The 46th Wrocław Jazz Festival "Jazz nad Odrą" will start on February 28. The festival will last until March 6, 2010. For more info see www.jnofestival.pl.
The 7th edition of "Misteria Paschalia" in Kraków will take place on March 29 - April 5, 2010.
In honor of the Chopin Anniversary Year, 1st Chopin International Piano Competition in Hartford, Connecticut, will be held from February 20-21, 2010.
Tchaikovski Gala with Grzegorz Nowak as conductor - London, Cadogan Hall, February 18, 2010.
Krystian Zimerman at Chopin Birthday Concert 1 - London, Royal Festival Hall - Southbank Centre, February 22, 2010.
The 8th Kinoteka Polish Film Festiwal in London opens on March 4 and will last untill April 12, 2010.



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