Painting

The painting on the left is worth around $90 million, the other was done by an ORANGUTAN and is now up for auction

Although Raja the orangutan’s abstract piece in non-toxic poster paints (R) is not as valuable as Cy Twombly’s Ferragosto (1961) masterpiece (L), the ape’s creation is still doing well at auction. (L) Cy Twombly under fair use rules (R) Gdańsk Zoo/Raja/Allegro

Just two days after appearing on the auction site, bidding for the 47-year-old orange ape’s creation has already reached 2,550 zł.

Beautiful Christmas cards of yesteryear tell fascinating story of defiance to communist-era censorship

EXCLUSIVE: The simplistically beautiful cards were created by some of Poland’s leading illustrators who became known as the Polish School of Illustration.

The World Is Not Enough: The street artist who created his own country – and now everyone wants to live there

For Dawid Majgat, Warsaw was just the first step in a journey that has since taken his Republic ¥ across the planet. TFN’s Alex Webber caught up with the Renegade Street Art Ambassador for the country.

Record-breaker: Painting goes for staggering 1mln in first ever auction devoted to female artists

The auction titled Sisterhood: Feminism and the Art of Women raised a total of over 3 million PLN.

Stirring it up: Warsaw artist mixes words with images to get his message across

With his own unique and recognisable style Susid has carved himself a specific niche in the nation’s culture.

Getting plastered: Łodź tenement gets stunning makeover from fantasy inspired artist

High-tech techniques allow artist’s work to transform a crumbling piece of city landscape.

Marcin Maciejowski: Creator of 'second-hand' reality

Painter and creator of comic strip and press illustrations, Maciejowski’s art is best defined as ‘narrative realism’.

Polish artist’s retrospective opens in Paris

An exhibition of the works of Jaroslaw Kozlowski, who is called  a "pioneer of conceptual art in Poland," has opened at the RCM gallery in Paris.

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