The history of Polish design might be perceived as quite short in comparison to some other countries, in particular those ...
Have you ever wanted to learn more about Polish design but did not know where to find resources in English? Below is a guide ...
For the second part of our survey of fictional Poles in world literature, we’ve combed through novels by French, English, ...
In the spotlight’s glare, a woman becomes a mother. An actress – becomes a mother. A new, permanent role that needs to be ...
When did the Polish flag appear? What colour is it actually? What is the proper way to display it? What should you do with it when a storm is coming? And who wrote poems about it? Worthy of its very ...
From Luxtorpedas to a poem by Julian Tuwim, from Polish film success to the Narty-Dancing-Brydż, trains were a huge part of Poland’s Interwar period. Glitzy, speedy (in some cases even more so than ...
‘We welcomed peace and independence with gestures of delirious joy: in the cafés, in the dance halls, and at balls,’ the painter Konrad Winkler recalled. In the interwar period (between WWI and WWII), ...
On the evening of 2nd September 1939, and just before the third premiere of the new show ‘Pakty i Fakty’ (Pacts and Facts) was about to begin at his Ali Baba cabaret, Kazimierz Krukowski was met with ...
After the defacement of Poland’s cities by intrusive large-format advertisements, we are once again beginning to appreciate good design and stylish visual communication. How did the art of street ...
Let’s take a walk through the Interwar streets, drawn by the scent of onion buns and the sounds of klezmer music. We’ll see what’s on at the cinemas, drop into the Palace Theatre, dance the ...
Interwar Polish music has many unique qualities – but few are as telling as its linguistic and structural diversity. Reflecting not only the array of influences from the multi-ethnic Polish state, but ...
Zbiór esejów wybitnej literaturo- i kulturoznawczyni Marii Janion, w których autorka rekonstruuje podstawy paradygmatu ...