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Young graphic designers for Independence

1st prize in the competition Józef Kołaczyk

A poster competition organised by the Institute of National Remembrance aims to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Poland’s independence.

Making waves – 10-month voyage around the world to celebrate independence

A three-mast sailing ship called the Gift of Youth (Dar Młodzieży) will set off on a 10 month voyage around the world on Sunday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Poland regaining its independence.

Concerts in Vienna, Budapest, Hong Kong to mark Polish independence centenary

Concerts, among others in Vienna, Budapest and Hong Kong, as well as exhibitions, stage performances and interdisciplinary projects, both at home and abroad, will mark Poland's 2018 independence centenary.

Polish independence celebrations abroad to boost country's good name

Poland's independence centenary observations abroad will aim to promote Poland's good name and boost its image, deputy Culture Minister Jaroslaw Sellin said on Friday in Warsaw.

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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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‘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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