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HEROINE FESTIVAL | 2025
HEROINE FESTIVAL is a sociocultural project that aims to give women back not only their voices, but also their space, significance, and visibility.
„Weaponizing and Mobilizing Memories of Soviet Repressions”
Film Screening in the History Meeting House
NON-COLLATERAL DAMAGE
Інформація про виставку українською мовою
WARSAW REBORN. REPORTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY 1945–1949
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NON-COLLATERAL DAMAGE
The war in Ukraine is an attack on a sovereign state and a conflict of a type Europeans had not experienced in many years. It is taking place on a continent perceived to be a safe and stable place to live. Our generation believed that the sort of war crimes committed in the former Yugoslavia would never take place in Europe...
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WARSAW REBORN. REPORTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY 1945–1949
In honor of the 80th anniversary of the commencement of the reconstruction of Warsaw, organized by the City of Warsaw, the History Meeting House (Dom Spotkań z Historią, DSH) has prepared an exhibition featuring photographs that captured the rise of Poland’s capital from the ruins, WARSAW REBORN. REPORTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY 1945–1949.
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BUILDING A NEW HOME. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF WARSAW 1945–1952
AN OPEN-AIR EXHIBITION PRESENTED AS PART OF THE COMMEMORATION OF THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE RECONSTRUCTION OF WARSAW
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MARYNA TOMASZEWSKA | “WAW: WOMEN’S CITY, WOMEN’S STREETS”
There are 5,800 streets and squares in Warsaw, of which about twenty percent are named after specific people. More than 1,300 of these are streets named after men, and only about 158 honor women. They are often dead-ends or alleys.
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Zbyszko Siemaszko: Warsaw’s Photographer
While Zbyszko Siemaszko referred to himself as a documentarian, he took a decidedly creative approach to the job. He captured Warsaw in a way few of its residents ever had a chance to see it. His ability to observe and photograph gave the city a glow. In spite of our full knowledge of communist Poland’s realities,...
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Posed, Candid. Wojciech Plewiński’s photographs | exhibition
Photographer, architect by training, scuba diver, skier—Wojciech Plewiński is a man of many passions. When asked about his profession, he replies: “photographer.” But he claims that he became one only by accident, and that scuba diving was “probably the greatest thing in my life.”
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They escaped to Manchuria
80 years ago the world found out about Katyn. News of the Soviet massacre of Polish prisoners of war, publicized by the propaganda machine of the Third Reich – the aggressor state which began World War II – shook the wartime alliance.
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“You and Me”. A lifestyle magazine in communist Poland | exhibition
After Poland’s period of post-war turmoil, reconstruction, cult of personality and mass parades came to an end, and the late 1950s political thaw-driven wave of enthusiasm and hope for something died out, came the time for stabilization – a “small stabilization”. People got busy furnishing their homes, finding something to wear, planning their free time and...
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