The best known, most interesting and most controversial spectacles of the past year… Throughout the decade of its existence, the Divine Comedy Festival has become one of the most important...
At the last weekend of March, we gather once again at the Kraków Comic Book Festival celebrating the writers, artists and readers of the genre. It’s the 12th edition of the event. ...
On 8 December starts the oldest review of silent films in Poland, presented with live music! Metamorphosis of Cinematography Justyna Skalska Kraków Culture The leading motif of...
Kraków once again stages a theatre of important questions, although not necessarily ready answers. Jacek Wakar Theatre critic, journalist, columnist, former director of...
What happens when I look at a painting I’ve seen thousands times printed on serviettes, notebooks and menu covers? Do my eyes gloss over it, or quite the opposite – I’m so familiar...
The festival promotes young talent while remembering tradition. 29th Etiuda&Anima International Film Festival 27.11–4.12.2022 Justyna Skalska Etiuda&Anima, celebrating...
Journeys to far-off lands, some of them imaginary, where we can feel uneasy – or, quite the opposite, right at home… Audio Art Festival 2022 18–27.11.2022 By Bartosz...
Autumn and Winter in the Kitchen If you think Poland goes hungry in the colder seasons, you couldn’t be more mistaken. We eat differently than in the summer, of course, but we also get...
A conversation with this year’s Conrad Festival guest Carmen Maria Machado on book writing a nd queer literary perspective. Conrad Festival 24 –...
We talk to Piotr Turkot, programme director of the Krakow Mountain Festival, about the event's ideas, guests and programme. Alicja Głów: You’ve been involved with the event...
All our ideas germinate and blossom, say Agata Grabowiecka and Katarzyna Tomala-Jedynak , directors of Sinfonietta Cracovia . Barbara Skowrońska: You took over as leaders of the...
We talk about the 46th Jazz Junior festival to the event’s director Tomasz Handzlik and artistic director Adam Pierończyk. Jazz Juniors 28.09–1.10.2022 Mery Zimny: The...
We talk to Krzysztof Pietraszewski about building communities and overthrowing boomers. Sacrum Profanum 2–11.09.2022 Bartosz Suchecki: Two years ago we had “Youth”,...
Real Spaces for Art On the eve of the Miłosz Festival starting on 7 July, we talk to Joanna Oparek about poetry in her and our Kraków. Grzegorz Słącz ("Kraków...
This summer, locals and visitors spend their holidays with dance and spectacles of myriad genres, styles and conventions. The “Cracovia Danza” Courtly Dance Festival kicks off on 16...
The XX + XXI. Polish Art Gallery of the National Museum in Krakow is expanding in June with a new space dedicated to sculpture of the mid-20th century onwards. This space is the last on the...
For many years, Kraków’s cultural life of late spring has been indelibly linked with the big screen, celebrated by three major festivals: Mastercard Off Camera drawing independent film...
