The Museum of the History of Polish Jews POLIN is preparing a new temporary exhibition to present the lesser-known history of Opatów, one of the many Polish towns that before…
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Museum of Literature acquired the last part of the Aleksander Semkowicz collection
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsThe Museum of Literature has been enriched with the last fragment of the collection of Aleksander Semkowicz, consisting of 168 volumes including: 145 books, 21 periodicals, 1 typescript reproduced under…
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Siberian Memorial Museum in Bialystok wins the ‘Council of Europe Museum Award 2024’
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsThe Siberian Memorial Museum in Bialystok has won the prestigious “Council of Europe 2024 Museum Award”. Established with the financial support of the Ministry of Culture, the institution was also…
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The Witcher saga’s stories collection The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski translated into Arabic
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsA collection of Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher stories, The Last Wish, has been published by the Egyptian publishing house Aser Al-Kotob. The author of the translation is Josef Sh’hadeh. The translation…
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“‘Girdle and dynamite’ – a story about Polish women who joined in the reconstruction of the independent Polish state
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsThe story of seven Polish women who joined in the reconstruction of the independent Polish state is the content of the exhibition ‘Girdle and Dynamite’ at the ‘Window on Culture’…
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Volunteers from Bialystok discovered unknown photographs of Boleslaw Augustis in New Zealand
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsUntil now, it was widely believed that Boleslaw Augustis, the author of the largest collection of pre-war photographs from Bialystok, who moved to New Zealand after the war, no longer…
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National Museum in Kraków hosts “Rationed modernity. Modernism in communist Poland” exhibition
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsSeveral hundred exhibits from various areas of life, art, and culture from the period of the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) can be viewed on the first floor of the National…
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According to a report by research company Olsberg SPI, a total of 367 feature films, documentaries, animated and short films will be made in Poland in 2022. This is a…
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Three floors of Banksy. A museum of the works of the mysterious artist opened in Krakow
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsThe Banksy Museum has opened in Krakow. It tells the story of one of the most famous and mysterious contemporary artists. The museum is housed in the interior of the…
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Royal Baths hosts an exhibition of the work of Benedict Henryk Tyszkiewicz
by Dignity Newsby Dignity NewsNearly 200 original prints, extremely interesting for their photographic qualities, are on display in an exhibition of the work of Benedykt Henryk Tyszkiewicz, a Polish-Lithuanian aristocrat and photographer. His 19th-century…