While it remains to be seen whether the world has returned to any kind of normal since the pandemic was declared over, one surely needs a direct experience of art. Therefore do not miss the Insomnia festival, which is typically held in June. This year's 6th edition will exceptionally take place in May!
After a two-year pandemic-related hiatus, culture is returning to normal, as evidenced by the resumption of regular events. One of the most popular of them is Museum Night, which is scheduled for 14 May.
Top documentaries from recent years will be screened during the 19th edition of Millennium Docs Against Gravity.
The world's top photojournalism exhibition World Press Photo returns to Poznań, Poland. This time around, photos from leading photographers chronicling global developments are set to be on view on the Poznań International Fair grounds.
Poland's first and Europe's largest display of works by Antoni Gaudí awaits fans of the Catalan architect's art in the Castle (Zamek) Cultural Centre.
Two reasons make My Name Is Poznań a truly remarkable album in the eyes of Poznań residents. Released in late March and branded with the logo of the widely-known Kayax label, the album is not only a unique compilation of premiere songs by thirteen young, talented Poznań bands and performers, but also compelling evidence that the capital of the Wielkopolska region is teeming with high-quality, exuberant, fresh, and diverse music.
The LGBT+ film festival is already in its 13th edition. What began as a modest event held in a single Warsaw cinema, has over the years grown to span multiple Polish cities. This year's edition will be held in eight of them.
Last year, the Posnania Municipal Publishing House ran a campaign of collecting stereoscopic photographs and souvenirs for the Poznań Fotoplastykon. The images they garnered included a great number of stereoscopic photographs of Rome dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. We found them fascinating and felt inspired to delve deeper into the subject.
Female jazz vocals, the usual share of Komeda's music, and a fusion of jazz and hip-hop. A pledge to use a portion of proceeds to aid Ukrainian refugees. I bring you this year's edition of Jazz Era (Era Jazzu) festival.
The Wandalistki Foundation, a women's non-profit mountaineering organisation, is due to hold Poland's first Women's Mountaineering and Travel Film Festival at the Muza cinema in April.
Poland's classic painter Stanisław Fijałkowski, who died in 2020, remained artistically active up until practically the very end of his fascinating life.
The latest Arsenał Gallery exhibition proves that mutual support and shared responsibility may foster emancipation.
The winner of the ninth edition of the RuPaul Drag Race was Sasha Velour. After this accomplishment, the artist prepared her own one-person show entitled Smoke & Mirrors. During her March tour of Poland, she will appear in Poznań's Earth Hall.
"The exhibition is meant to portray him as the complete artist that he was. An artist who did not limit himself to architecture and buildings and who scrupulously attended to the smallest of details. One that had to get the colours of his ceramic tiles just right and fit his building with practical solutions to make life comfortable and good for their residents, complete with plenty of light, air, and greenery". Such are the main precepts of the exhibition scheduled to open on 5 March at the Zamek (Castle) Cultural Centre. Its displays will be filled with the designs, drawings, furniture replicas and more from Antoni Gaudí, one of the most remarkable architects of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Agnieszka Duczmal, conductor, founder of the Amadeus Chamber Orchestra of the Polish Radio, winner of the prestigious Diamond Baton award, in an interview with Paweł Binek
The seventh edition of the "For Women, by Women" campaign is around the corner. No charity gala would be complete without a unique concert. This time around, the first lady of Polish jazz, Ewa Bem, known for such hits as Moje serce to jest muzyk (My Heart is a Musician), Pomidory (Tomatoes) or Daj mi znak (Give Me a Sign), is set to appear in Adam Mickiewicz University Auditorium.
Jędrzej Nowicki, a photographer, whose latest photographic collection Blizny (The Scars) explores the fight against the Belarusian regime, talks to Adam Jastrzębowski
Na granicach (At borders) is a documentary record of the plight of people trapped between geographic, legal, and moral borders. An exhibition of photographs by Maciej Moskwa is on view in Zamek (Castle) Cultural Centre lobby.
Among its multiple other meanings, STEREO stands for spatial. It is also a method of capturing, recording, and reproducing images to create an illusion of depth.
Reports and surveys on the most popular forms of entertainment of the year 2021 come as no surprise with music, video games and movies topping the list. The new year is unlikely to change that. After all, can anything be more relaxing than watching a movie or listening to music from your favourite artist? An answer to this question is revealed by the opening February concert at the Poznań Philharmonic.
