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20 November 2009


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Obrazek
Kraków, November 20, 2009 - February 14, 2010
GOYA'S PAINTING IN KRAKÓW
Hungarian Musuem of Arts in Budapest will show in Kraków one of the nasterpieces from its collection, "A Scene from the Spanish War of Independence" by Francisco Goya.
   
LITERATURE "4 Seasons of Books. Reportage Season" Festival
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Białystok, Bielsko-Biała, Gdansk, Krakow, Poznań, Warszawa, November 18 - November 21, 2009 The Reportage Season showcases the wealth of Polish reportage - in diverse ways. Readers will be able to meet great Polish writers of the genre; debates will describe specific regions of the world: Asia, Russia, Israel, Latin America, and Africa; the festival's special guests, Peter Godwin and Wojciech Albiński, will discuss their perception of Africa...
 

VISUAL ARTS "Collection. 20 Years of Galeria Starmach"
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Kraków, National Museum, November 6, 2009 - December 20, 2009 In their twenty year activity as art marchands, Teresa and Andrzej Starmach organized more than 100 exhibitions and gathered a huge collection of contemporary art. Polish exhibits - paintings, sculptures, photographies, as well as installations - constitute the key part of the collection and will be now displayed at the exhibition at the National Museum in Kraków...
 


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MUSIC Jazz Jamboree 2009
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Warsaw, October 25 - December 13, 2009 The Festival inaugurated with a concert decicated to Miles Davies. The next concert "Singing Jazz" (November 23) will feature Marianna Wróblewska. The "New Way Jazz" concert (December 5) will feature Marcin Masecki, an expressive pianist, and Tymon Tymański Brass Ensemble. This year's edition shall end with the concert "Jazz Music of Freedom"...
 

CULTURE "Polityka" Passports 2009 - Nominations
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November - December 2009 The latest, 17th edition of the "Polityka" Passports has begun. The film nominations were the first to be announced. Further nominations will be announced in the coming weeks: visual arts - 18 November 2009, theatre - 25 November 2009, classical music - 2 December 2009, pop music - 9 December 2009, literature - 16 December 2009...
 

FILM Zbigniew Rybczyński and Umberto Eco in the Louvre
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Paris, Auditorium du Louvre and Cinéma Le Denfert, November 19 and November 21, 2009 The films of Polish film-maker and multi-media artist, Zbigniew Rybczyński, will be shown in Paris during two screenings. The first screening which will take place at the Auditorium hall of the Louvre will be also stage of another important development: a lecture delivered by Umberto Eco, the famous Italian philosopher and novelist...
 

VISUAL ARTS Robert Kuśmirowski "Bunker"
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London, September 30, 2009 - January 10, 2010 For his first solo exhibition in the UK, Robert Kuśmirowski transforms The Curve into a World War Two-era bunker. This highly atmospheric installation - featuring a warren of mysterious rooms and a draisine running along a track that disappears into a dark tunnel - transports viewers to another reality...
 

FESTIVAL "Corso Polonia" 2009
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Rome, till November 27, 2009 This is the 7th time that the Polish Institute in Rome is organizing the Corso Polonia festival of Polish culture, under the patronage of the offices of the City and Province of Rome, in association with many Italian institutions and Polish and foreign missions...
 


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MUSIC The National Orchestra of the Polish Radio on tour in Great Britain
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Great Britain, November 9 - November 23, 2009 This time, the NOSPR shall perform in twelve British cities, among them: London (Cadogan Hall), Derby, Middlesbrough, Bradford, Hull and Leeds...
 

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Kwadrofonik at Crossculture Festival
The European Film Academy (EFA) has announced its choice of international EFA Ambassadors. Among the selected distinguished personalities from the world of European film there is Maciej Stuhr. The Polish actor will represent EFA and the European Film Awards at various prestigious events.
The Berlin Maxim Gorki Theatre will show Heinrich von Kleist's "Amphitryon", directed by Jan Bosse (November 19, 2009) and Fritz Kater's "Haeven", directed by Armin Petras (November 21, 2009) at Stary Teatr in Cracow. The shows are part of the collaboration between the two theatres, called "Wanderlust".
18th History Book Fairs will take place on November 26 - Novemer 29, 2009, in Warsaw. The inauguratory press conference "History Book Fairs - the new beginning" starts on November 23, 2009 at 12:00 p.m. in Kubicki Arcades at the Royal Castle.
40 short documentary films from 11 countries have been qualified for competition in the 13th International Film Festival "Off Cinema". The Festival starts on November 18, 2009, in Poznań.
The former headquarters of the Polish United Workers' Party's Central Comitee, a monumetal building located in downtown Warsaw, near the de Gaulle traffic circle, was on November 16, 2009, inscribed on the list of registered monuments of the Masovian Voivodeship.
On November 13, 2009, at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław, the Minister of Culture and National Heritage, Bohdan Zdrojewski, signed an agreement, according to which the Ministry shall co-fund the construction of the Centre of Applied Arts and Innovation Centre at the Academy of Fine Arts.



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