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Design

Shopfront makeovers win international award for Polish NGO

One of the shops subject to a makeover project centres on Warsaw’s Praga North district. Traffic Design

Dilapidated shops in Warsaw’s Praga district get a much needed touch of glam.

Polish design conquers Austrian capital

From hand-drawn old school logos to full immersion in virtual reality, Vienna shows the crème de la crème of Polish modern art.

Royal flush: toilet design award

An annual design competition in Poland focuses on a specific piece of public infrastructure: toilets.

Polish shipyard begins construction of Swedish naval ship

The construction of a reconnaissance vessel for the Royal Swedish Navy has begun at the Nauta Shipyard in Gdynia, a port city on the Baltic coast of Poland. The unit will be built in Poland and equipped in Sweden. The work is to be completed by 2020.

Polish artists design jewellery with physiotherapeutic function

The Polish-designed jewellery combining aesthetic and physiotherapeutic functions has won the main Progress Prize at the annual Global Grad Show in Dubai, UAE, showcasing innovative works from the world's leading design schools.

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Art & Culture

Tokarczuk teams up with illustrator Joanna Concejo for latest book described as ‘an experiment with form’

The picture book which was first published in Polish in 2017 as ‘Zagubiona dusza’ has now been translated into English under the title ‘The Lost Soul’.

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Exclusive

‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of women born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since

Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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