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[{"title":"Culture.pl\u2019s Monthly Cultural Round-up: July 2026","path":"\/en\/article\/culturepls-monthly-cultural-round-up-july-2026","type":"article","field_introduction":"Summer holidays don\u0027t mean Polish culture is slowing down! July was the time of music festivals, from Opener where our best musicians such as Ralph Kami\u0144ski and Kasia Lins performed alongside Florence \u0026 The Machine and Nick Cave, to the M\u0119skie Granie (Male Playing) Orchestra tour \u2013 a musical phenomenon that Poles have been taking part in for 16 years now (and yes, we\u2019re still waiting for the \u2018Female Singing\u2019 Orchestra to get the same cultural real estate). July 2026 was so culturally rich that even our attempt to find a silly pop culture moment to include here came up short \u2013 apparently Polish culture is taking itself very seriously this summer.","field_summary":"July 2026 was so culturally rich that even our attempt to find a silly pop culture moment to include here came up short \u2013 apparently Polish culture is taking itself very seriously this summer.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59625","name":"#lifestyle \u0026 opinion","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/lifestyle-opinion","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"341728","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Culture.pl\u2019s Monthly Cultural Round-up: July 2026","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Rachel Botsman on Trust, AI \u0026 the Polish Engineer Who Saw Work as Harmony","path":"\/en\/article\/rachel-botsman-on-trust-ai-the-polish-engineer-who-saw-work-as-harmony","type":"article","field_introduction":"At a time when AI can generate answers before we have fully formed our questions, and institutions are struggling to be believed, Rachel Botsman\u2019s work feels unusually timely. Known for defining trust as \u0027a confident relationship with the unknown\u0027, she has spent years studying the invisible forces that shape how we live, work and decide whom to believe.","field_summary":"What happens when we outsource thought to machines, lose faith in experts and forget that work can have rhythm? Rachel Botsman speaks about trust, AI, archives and Karol Adamiecki \u2013 the overlooked Polish engineer whose harmonograms imagined work not as control, but as harmony.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59625","name":"#lifestyle \u0026 opinion","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/lifestyle-opinion","langcode":"en"}},{"tid":"59624","name":"#heritage","path":{"alias":"\/topics\/heritage","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"340189","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Rachel Botsman, photograph by James Brickwood\/Fairfax Media via Getty Images via Getty Images","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Operation Hyacinth: Was This Poland\u2019s Stonewall?","path":"\/en\/article\/operation-hyacinth-was-this-polands-stonewall","type":"article","field_introduction":"Operation Hyacinth was a secret-police campaign that detained and registered thousands of gay men across communist Poland in the mid-1980s \u2013 and four decades on, it remains the most contested chapter in the country\u2019s queer history.","field_summary":"Operation Hyacinth was a secret-police campaign that detained and registered thousands of gay men across communist Poland in the mid-1980s \u2013 and four decades on, it remains the most contested chapter in the country\u2019s queer history.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59624","name":"#heritage","path":{"alias":"\/topics\/heritage","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"340009","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Two people sit on a bed in a private room, wearing feminine clothing and jewelry. One wears a blonde wig, makeup, and a cigarette in their mouth, while the other puts on a necklace and white gloves. Archival documentary photograph from the 1980s.","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Polish Sci-Fi Thriller About AI Makes Waves in Montreal","path":"\/en\/article\/polish-sci-fi-thriller-about-ai-makes-waves-in-montreal","type":"article","field_introduction":"Polish director Agnieszka Smoczy\u0144ska\u2019s new film, described as a futuristic science fiction thriller, receives a special mention at the 30th Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal.","field_summary":"Polish director Agnieszka Smoczy\u0144ska\u2019s new film, described as a futuristic science fiction thriller, receives a special mention at the 30th Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59606","name":"#film","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/film","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"341612","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Agnieszka Smoczy\u0144ska, photo: ABACA \/ Abaca Press \/ Forum\u2028","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"The Photographer Who Preserved the Warsaw Uprising: Sylwester \u2018Kris\u2019 Braun","path":"\/en\/article\/the-photographer-who-preserved-the-warsaw-uprising-sylwester-kris-braun","type":"article","field_introduction":"The photographs by Sylwester Kris Braun are among the most important records of the Warsaw Uprising. Discover the story of the man to whom we owe this invaluable documentation of the 63-day struggle for independence.","field_summary":"Armed with a compact Leica and a military press pass, Sylwester \u2018Kris\u2019 Braun captured some of the Warsaw Uprising\u2019s most enduring images while navigating bombings, ruined streets and the collapse of the city around him. This article follows the extraordinary afterlife of his archive \u2013 buried in jars beneath a cellar floor, carried across borders and eventually recognised as one of the most important visual records of the 63-day struggle.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59611","name":"#photography","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/photography","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"322517","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"A portrait of photographer Sylwester Braun, code-name Kris, against a backdrop of ruins; photo: Eugeniusz Haneman \/ Museum of Warsaw","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"History Teaches Us Nothing: Aleksandra Waliszewska in Athens","path":"\/en\/article\/history-teaches-us-nothing-aleksandra-waliszewska-in-athens","type":"article","field_introduction":"It could easily have gone wrong \u2013 and yet it didn\u2019t. Waliszewska\u2019s paintings, incorporated into the collection of ancient artefacts at the Benaki Museum in Athens, perhaps don\u2019t evoke obvious associations, but do challenge the clich\u00e9s of contemporary interventions.","field_summary":"It could easily have gone wrong \u2013 and yet it didn\u2019t. Waliszewska\u2019s paintings, incorporated into the collection of ancient artefacts at the Benaki Museum in Athens, perhaps don\u2019t evoke obvious associations, but do challenge the clich\u00e9s of contemporary interventions.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59607","name":"#photography \u0026 visual arts","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/photography-visual-arts","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"341345","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Framed painting by Aleksandra Waliszewska on display in a gallery, depicting a profile of a dark horse with small human figures visible inside its throat.","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Polish Music Beyond Chopin: An Interview with Peter Jablonski","path":"\/en\/article\/polish-music-beyond-chopin-an-interview-with-peter-jablonski","type":"article","field_introduction":"Brought to international attention by maestros Vladimir Ashkenazy and Claudio Abbado, Peter Jablonski has long been celebrated as an outstanding interpreter of Chopin. Yet his artistic DNA is deeply rooted in the broader landscape of Polish music.","field_summary":"Peter Jablonski reflects on the Polish influences that shaped his career and his lifelong commitment to neglected repertoire. From Szymanowski and Bacewicz to Kilar and a deeply moving performance in wartime Lviv, he reveals why remarkable music still waits to be rediscovered.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59608","name":"#music","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/music","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"341443","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Portrait of a middle-aged man with dark hair and a beard, wearing a blue jacket and white shirt, sitting outdoors on stone steps.","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Operation \u2018Tempest\u2019 Park at the Warsaw Uprising Mound - Image Gallery","path":"\/en\/gallery\/operation-tempest-park-at-the-warsaw-uprising-mound-image-gallery","type":"gallery","field_introduction":"","field_summary":"The topoScape and Archigrest studios, together with the Warsaw Greenery Authority as the project\u2019s investor, achieved the seemingly impossible: they transformed a mound built after the war from Warsaw\u2019s rubble into a semi-wild walking space welcoming to both people and nature, while showing exceptional respect for the site\u2019s tragic character, its commemoration of the victims of the Warsaw Uprising and its testimony to the city\u2019s wartime destruction.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59604","name":"#architecture","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/architecture","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"320808","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"12","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Operation \u2018Tempest\u2019 Park at the Warsaw Uprising Mound, photo: Micha\u0142 Szlaga \/ archigrest \/ topoScape\r\n","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Sylwester \u0027Kris\u0027 Braun: Photographer of the Warsaw Uprising \u2013 Image Gallery","path":"\/en\/galeria\/sylwester-kris-braun-fotograf-od-powstania-galeria","type":"gallery","field_introduction":"","field_summary":"Sylwester \u2018Kris\u2019 Braun\u2019s photographs are among the most important records of the Warsaw Uprising. In the exhibition \u2018Sylwester \u201cKris\u201d Braun: Photographer of the Warsaw Uprising\u2019, the Museum of Warsaw presents original prints made by Braun, while asking when and how a biographical account becomes a historical narrative. The exhibition also brings to light the story of Braun\u2019s assistant, Berta Weissberger. Its opening coincided with the publication of an album featuring more than 200 photographs.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59611","name":"#photography","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/photography","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"322477","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"26","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Sylwester \u2018Kris\u2019 Braun, cinematographers from the Home Army\u2019s Information and Propaganda Bureau \u2013 Stefan Bagi\u0144ski and Antoni Wawrzyniak \u2013 documenting fires in tenement buildings on Jasna Street, 2nd September 1944, photo: Museum of Warsaw","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Cut from Her Family\u2019s Cloth: The Textiles of Ma\u0142gorzata Mirga-Tas","path":"\/en\/article\/cut-from-her-familys-cloth-the-textiles-of-malgorzata-mirga-tas","type":"article","field_introduction":"Her aunts\u2019 curtains, her neighbours\u2019 tablecloths, her family\u2019s worn-out coats: Ma\u0142gorzata Mirga-Tas builds portraits out of fabric that has already lived a life. In four years, those portraits have taken her from a Roma settlement in the Tatras to Venice, Kassel, London and Bregenz \u2013 and made her one of the most significant voices in contemporary textile art.","field_summary":"Her aunts\u2019 curtains, her neighbours\u2019 tablecloths, her family\u2019s worn-out coats: Ma\u0142gorzata Mirga-Tas builds portraits out of fabric that has already lived a life. In four years, those portraits have taken her from a Roma settlement in the Tatras to Venice, Kassel, London and Bregenz \u2013 and made her one of the most significant voices in contemporary textile art.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59607","name":"#photography \u0026 visual arts","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/photography-visual-arts","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"334727","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"Large-scale, two-tiered mixed-media textile artwork depicting a pastoral village scene in front, made from a patchwork of colorful fabrics and patterned textiles, shown in a gallery setting.","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Filming the Warsaw Uprising: The Secret Camera Crew of a City at War","path":"\/en\/article\/filming-the-warsaw-uprising-the-secret-camera-crew-of-a-city-at-war","type":"article","field_introduction":"Almost every image the world has seen of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising was shot by the same small group of people: a clandestine film unit trained in secret flats and photographic studios under German occupation, who spent the 63 days of the fighting filming from barricades, carrying exposed reels through the sewers, and cutting newsreels fast enough to screen them in a city that was still burning. Over those nine weeks they recorded hundreds of shots documenting the fighting in the capital. Only a few hours of their footage survives today.","field_summary":"Almost every image the world has seen of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising was shot by the same small group of people: a clandestine film unit trained in secret flats and photographic studios under German occupation, who spent the 63 days of the fighting filming from barricades, carrying exposed reels through the sewers, and cutting newsreels fast enough to screen them in a city that was still burning.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59606","name":"#film","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/film","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"330583","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"A lone person stands in the middle of a war-damaged street, filming a large building engulfed in flames and smoke amid the ruins of a devastated city.","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"A Modernist Gem: Gdynia\u2019s Historical Centre Added to the UNESCO List","path":"\/en\/article\/a-modernist-gem-gdynias-historical-centre-added-to-the-unesco-list","type":"article","field_introduction":"During the 48th session of the UNESCO Committee in South Korea, the decision was made to include Gdynia\u2019s beautiful modernist centre on the UNESCO World Heritage List. A well-deserved recognition, it becomes Poland\u2019s 18th site on the list.\u0026nbsp;","field_summary":"During the 48th session of the UNESCO Committee in South Korea, the decision was made to include Gdynia\u2019s beautiful modernist centre on the UNESCO World Heritage List. A well-deserved recognition, it becomes Poland\u2019s 18th site on the list.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59604","name":"#architecture","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/architecture","langcode":"en"}},{"tid":"59624","name":"#heritage","path":{"alias":"\/topics\/heritage","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"296927","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"A bird\u2019s-eye view of Gdynia in Poland, photo: Kacper Kowalski \/ Forum","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Polish Artists at the 2026 Gwangju Biennale \u2013 Image Gallery","path":"\/en\/gallery\/polish-artists-at-the-2026-gwangju-biennale-image-gallery","type":"gallery","field_introduction":"","field_summary":"What happens to us at the moment when one stage ends and the next has not yet begun? The exhibition \u2018Rites of Passage\u2019, organised by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute at the Polish Pavilion at the Gwangju Biennale 2026, will answer this question and more.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59607","name":"#photography \u0026 visual arts","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/photography-visual-arts","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"341434","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"11","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"\u2018Materials of Time\u2019 by Alicja Bielawska, photo: Bartosz G\u00f3rka","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"16th Gwangju Biennale: A Step Off of a Transparent Cliff","path":"\/en\/article\/16th-gwangju-biennale-a-step-off-of-a-transparent-cliff","type":"article","field_introduction":"The exhibition at the Polish Pavilion at the 16th Gwangju Biennale will guide visitors through a variety of spaces, each of which will allow them to experience transformation and the rituals that accompany it.","field_summary":"The exhibition at the Polish Pavilion at the 16th Gwangju Biennale will guide visitors through a variety of spaces, each of which will allow them to experience transformation and the rituals that accompany it.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59607","name":"#photography \u0026 visual arts","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/photography-visual-arts","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"341439","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"\u0027Rites of Passage\u0027 at the Polish Pavilion at the Gwangju Biennale 2026, photo: IAM","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""},{"title":"Cross-cultural Cycling: Rent a Bike in Denmark \u0026 Leave It in Poland","path":"\/en\/article\/cross-cultural-cycling-rent-a-bike-in-denmark-leave-it-in-poland","type":"article","field_introduction":"Ever dreamed of just jumping on your bike and riding along the beautiful Baltic coastline? Well, good news: now you can! The new and improved EuroVelo 10 bicycle route lets you start off your trip with a\u0026nbsp;wienerbr\u00f8d\u0026nbsp;for breakfast in Copenhagen and end your journey with a\u0026nbsp;pierogi dinner in Gda\u0144sk.","field_summary":"Ever dreamed of just jumping on your bike and riding along the beautiful Baltic coastline? Well, good news: now you can! The new and improved EuroVelo 10 bicycle route lets you start off your trip with a wienerbr\u00f8d for breakfast in Copenhagen and end your journey with a pierogi dinner in Gda\u0144sk.","topics_data":[{"tid":"59639","name":"#travel in poland","path":{"alias":"\/topic\/travel-in-poland","langcode":"en"}}],"image_cover":"341465","field_event_date":"","field_video_media":"","field_media_video_file":"","field_media_video_embed":"","field_gallery_pictures":"","field_duration":"","field_cover_img_caption":"People riding bikes on the Baltic coast","field_artist_birth_death_date":"","field_artist_picture":"","field_frame":""}]