Art & Culture

High Five! Awards got to FIVE Polish cities for their revitalisation and green spaces projects

Recognition went to Katowice, Lublin and Łódź in the “revitalized public space” category, while Jaworzno and Kraków were showered with praise in the “Green public space” category. Press materials

Recognition went to Katowice, Lublin and Łódź in the “revitalized public space” category, while Jaworzno and Kraków were showered with praise in the “Green public space” category.

Poland's public TV broadcaster signs Junior Eurovision Contest contract

Jacek Kurski, chairman of the Polish national state broadcaster TVP, and Jon Ola Sand, the Eurovision Song Contest's executive supervisor, signed an agreement, on Tuesday, on the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019, to be held in Gliwice, southern Poland.

Famous Polish director, screenwriter dies aged 76

Janusz Kondratiuk, a Polish director and screenwriter, died on Monday following a battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 76, PAP was told by Polish Film Institute head Jacek Bromski.

Kendall Jenner wows in stunning new ad for high street fashion kings Reserved

From an Italian Baroque villa embodying feminine ideals, to retro Italian aristocrat, 90’s rebel and ultimately a mermaid in a huge aquarium, Reserved’s latest ad starring super model Kendall Jenner is sending the internet wild.

Often ignored Rembrandt takes pride of place in stunning new exhibition

The masterpiece 'The Girl in the Picture Frame' shows off all the artistic skills of the famed painter.

Picasso’s ‘Mermaid’ returns to apartment wall 66 years after being washed off

During a visit to Warsaw in 1948, Picasso famously drew a mermaid – the symbol of Warsaw - on the wall of an apartment. A few years later, the owner got rid of it and the drawing was feared lost forever. Until now…

Interwar architecture exhibition showcases five themes in five cities

The National Institute of Architecture and Urban Planning is putting on a series of five exhibitions displaying a panorama of Polish architecture built after 1918.  

Remembering Rembrandt

The Royal Castle in Warsaw joins the international celebration of Rembrandt Year with 36 original works by the Dutch master.

‘World on Fire’ sees UK premiere with all-star cast including Zofia Wichłacz

While the seven episode WWII mini-series by Peter Bowker includes action and historic battles, such as the Siege of Warsaw, Dunkirk, and the Battle of Britain, the focus of the story is on the characters and how their lives change against the backdrop of great human tragedy.

European Camerimage Film Centre to be built in Toruń

A contract for the building and joint-running of the European Camerimage Film Centre in Toruń, north-central Poland, has been signed by Culture Minister Piotr Gliński, Toruń Mayor Michał Zaleski and Camerimage Festival Director Marek Żydowicz.

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