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The Night of Museums and the Night of Churches in Czechia RESCHEDULED
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, yearly Czech cultural events of May have been rescheduled. The Night of Churches (Noc Kostelů) is a yearly night when Czech churches and chapels, congregations and orders welcome visitors in open...
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Re-opening of cultural institutions in Slovakia
Slovak government decided that starting from Wednesday May 6th cultural institutions in Slovakia may reopen. Museums and art galleries will reopen gradually, following precautions necessary to to ensure safety and...
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2020 winners of the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards
European Commission and Europa Nostra announced the 2020 winners of the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards. Europe’s top honour in the heritage field goes to 21 exemplary achievements from 15 European countries....
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MOCAK Sounds & MOCAK Thursdays with the Collection online
By decision of the Government Crisis Management Team, Polish museums will resume their activities. Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow plans to reopen on Tuesday 12 May. Nevertheless, MOCAK still encourages...
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Re-opening of cultural institutions in Czechia
Czech government decided that starting from Monday May 11th cultural institutions in Czechia may reopen. Museums and art galleries will reopen gradually, following precautions necessary to to ensure safety and...
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Re-opening of cultural institutions in Poland
Polish government decided that starting from Monday May 4th cultural institutions in Poland may reopen. Museums, art galleries, libraries, archives or bookstores will reopen gradually, following precautions necessary to to...
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ICC virtual educational program
The International Cultural Centre in Cracow, like all cultural institutions in Poland, operates until further notice in remote work mode. They encourage you to follow social media, in which they will try to bring the nearly...
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Princes Czartoryski Museum virtual exhibit at Google Arts & Culture
After a break of almost a decade, the Princes Czartoryski Museum (branch of the National Museum in Cracow) opened up to the public in 2019 in a completely new way. Because of the enlargement of the exhibition space, not...
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#MOCAKonline
MOCAK the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow encourages you to visit their e-Museum, to follow them on social media: ▪ YouTube (www.youtube.com/user/MOCAKkrakow ) ▪ Instagram (www.instagram.com/mocak_krakow ) ▪...
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The National Gallery Prague On-line
Through new digital content, National Gallery in Prague strives to remain open during the coronavirus pandemic. NGP adapts to the situation and directs their current activities to the public mainly to social media. Virtual...
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Announcement on upcoming exhibitions in the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow
Due to the pandemic, MOCAK the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow has been obliged to alter the exhibition timetable. Below, please find the list of exhibitions that will be made available to the viewers when the Museum opens...
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Virtual Hungarian National Museum
During closure due to COVID-19 pandemic, Hungarian National Museum offer exciting online exhibitions, virtual collections, downloadable tutorials, online help, videos and audio guides. Read about the history of our museum, learn...
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Call for contributions - 3rd issue of „Daguerreotype. Studies in the History and Theory of Photography” journal
Journal „Daguerreotype. Studies in the History and Theory of Photography” is published by The Historians’ of Photography Association, Polish Institute of World Art Studies, and Museum of Photography in Cracow. Editorial board...
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"Travel around Central Europe" - ICC digital exhibition
Due to coronavirus pandemic all Central-European museums and galleries have been closed - but International Cultural Centre in Cracow invites you to enjoy their special virtual exhibition. It is called "Travel around...
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New sites awarded with European Heritage Label
The European Heritage Label has been awarded to ten new sites that have played a significant role in the history and culture of Europe or the building of the European Union. The European Commission awarded the European...
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Museums in Central Europe CLOSED due to coronavirus threat!
In Czechia, Slovakia and Poland, as well as in many other European countries, government decrees ordered closing all museums because of the coronavirus threat. All the cultural events, such as concerts,...
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The Treasures of Krakow exhibition in Sofia
After the presentation in Krakow and Bahrain, the Treasures of Krakow exhibition by International Cultural Centre in Cracow came to the capital of Bulgaria. Until April 30, 2020, it will be on the boulevard next to the...
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MOCAK partners the exhibition in the Bundestag on the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
The exhibition "David Olère. Überlebender des Krematorium III" ("David Olère: Survivor of Crematorium III"), organised by the Center for the Persecuted Arts in Solingen and the National Museum...
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Two new peer-reviewed scholarly journals on Central Europe.
The Faculty of Humanities of the Eötvös University has started off two new peer-reviewed scholarly journals dealing with the culture and the history of Central Europe. "Central European Cultures" (CEC) is an...
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Re-opening of the Princes Czartoryski Museum in Cracow
The Lady with an Ermine by Leonardo da Vinci or the Landscape with the Good Samaritan by Rembrandt van Rijn will again be displayed at Pijarska Street in Krakow. The most valuable Polish art collection will once again appear in...
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December offer in Vienna and Budapest (Rubens and Caravaggio exhibitions)
Two exceptional artists, two distinct styles and distant countries, sharing the same era. Show your Kunsthistorisches Museum entrance ticket and see the "Rubens, Van Dyck and the Splendour of Flemish Painting"...
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THE INVENTORY OF TORUŃ ART on-line. Part I: Sacral heritage, the Old Town complex
This research project, realised within the framework of the National Program for the Development of Humanities of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education No. 0122/NPRH6/H11/85/2018 aims for conducting a thorough,...
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Exhibition Treasures of Krakow in Bahrain
On December 3, 2019 at the Arabian Regional Center for World Heritage (ARC-WH) in Bahrain Agata Wąsowska-Pawlik, director of the ICC, and prof. Jacek Purchla opened the exhibition entitled "Treasures of Krakow". The...
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Literary Residency Program - VISEGRAD FUND
Literary residencies are intended to develop and promote V4 literature by providing support to the work and mobility of talented writers of fiction and non-fiction, poets, essayists, critics as well as literary translators,...
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A new permanent exhibition at Moravian Gallery in Brno
"Brno as a Suburb of Vienna" On the timeline of the "long" 19th century (1789-1914), the first part of the new permanent exhibition in the Governor's Palace introduces artistic links between the Moravian and...
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A new Old Masters exhibition in National Gallery in Prague
A new permanent exhibition "Old Masters" in the Schwarzenberg Palace (National Gallery in Prague) has been opened on 06.11.2019. It presents selected key artworks from the Collection of Old Masters (Hans von...
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23rd International Book Fair in Cracow and Conrad Festival
International Book Fair in Krakow is an event multifaceted and diverse: it offers presents offer Polish and foreign publications, workshops and panels dedicated to industry publishing and bookselling, as well as competitions and...
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Exhibition POLAND 1840-1918. PAINTING THE SOUL OF A NATION at Louvre Lens
25.09.2019 to 20.01.2020. Louvre-Lens 99, rue Paul Bert 62300 Lens The year 2019 marks the centenary of the signing, on 3 September 1919, of the agreement between France and Poland ‘relating to emigration and immigration’....
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Digital Collection of the National Museum in Cracow
The main purpose of the project https://zbiory.mnk.pl is to create an innovative formula for publishing our representative collection on the Internet to promote Polish ancestry both inside and outside of the country. Scope...
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Exercising Modernity Academy
Forms of communitiness form the keynote of the second edition of the Polish–German–Israeli project Ćwiczenie nowoczesności • Exercising modernity •Modernität üben • לתרגלמודרניזם . A part of the project is the Exercising...
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