The exhibition space, preserved as it was after the attack, serves as a ground for reflection on the current situation in which artistic expression now is.
We Stand with Our Friends in Kiev After the Violent Attack on Their Cultural Centre
More than 15 masked men stormed into the Visual Culture Research Center in Kiev and destroyed the art exhibition. We stand against aggression! We stand against violence!
In Favour of Useless Education!
Art schools can oppose the current educational system with its focus on competitiveness by meticulously cultivating uselessness.
Seeking a New Metanarrative
Sean Guillory reviews two books about contemporary Russia: “Putin Country: A Journey Into the Real Russia” by Anne Garrels and “Nothing is True Everything is Possible: The Surreal Heart of the New Russia” by Peter Pomerantsev.
Objects have the power to tell history
Artifacts on display at the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk paint a powerful pluralist picture of war experiences. But the museum’s future is currently in jeopardy.
Culture to the People of Our Cities
The right to culture in the city space is not about having easy access to cultural production. It is the right to create culture.
Obituary for Andrzej Wajda
The history of modern Polish cinema cannot be told without Wajda.