#ostatnitaki / #lastsuch A mysterious hashtag on the posters for last year’s festival hinted that it was the #lastsuch event. We can finally share what that meant and present our strategy for the coming years. This is the perfect opportunity, because normally we’d be opening the latest edition of Krakow Photomonth. But not this time[…]
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BOOK LAUNCH 27.05.2022 13.00 Assembly hall of The Academy Of Fine Arts in Krakow WELCOME “[…] the refugee is truly ‘the man of rights’ the first and only real appearance of rights outside the fiction of the citizen that always covers them over.” Giorgio Agamben WELCOME by MNRT* (co-published by the Academy of Fine Arts[…]
Many questions. Exploring new territories, and delivering some returns. That’s our brief introduction to the upcoming 20th edition of the Krakow Photomonth Festival which will start on May 26, 2022. What can you expect? The first answer that comes to mind is simple: „We don’t know“. This seems to be the most common response to[…]
The Foundation for Visual Arts and Krakow Photomonth present the official results of the international competition for emerging visual artists. Meet the awarded artists! After long deliberations and intense discussions, the jury selected 6 winners who will join the official programme of the upcoming edition of Krakow Photomonth. Over the next few months, the artists,[…]
For the second time in the history of ShowOFF Section, in addition to selecting six winners, who are already working with curators on their solo exhibitions, the jury decided to distinguish and additionally mention 9 projects as a special distinction. We recommend all special mention projects to your attention and encourage you to follow the[…]
SHOWOFF 2022 OPEN CALL – APPLY FOR THE UPCOMING EDITION OF INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
NEWS Dec 06, 2021
The Foundation for Visual Arts and Krakow Photomonth once again invite you to participate in the international competition for emerging visual artists. The ShowOFF Section is one of the main parts of the festival’s programme. Apply and become part of the platform for the exchange of knowledge and experiences at an international scale. Submission deadline[…]
SHIFTERS book available soon in the brand new store of the Foundation for Visual Arts!
NEWS Jun 25, 2021
SHIFTERS publication—a fourteen-chapter, 850-page artist’s book—is the outcome of the multiple years the visual artist Marta Bogdańska spent researching, collating, and editing together archival material, primarily related to the use of animals by Western militaries, intelligence agencies, and police forces since the late nineteenth century. Subscribe to the waiting list to receive information when it[…]
The 28th of May marks the start of Krakow Photomonth 2021! This year’s edition of the festival will be open in every possible way: we’re preparing new forms of presentation, we’re gathering some new audience and we’re exploring new subjects. Time of pandemic is really difficult for us, but also extremely intense, not only due[...]
Once again, we invite enthusiasts of photography, art and many similar fields to create the festival with us! Join #wolomfk! We are waiting for your applications until March 14, 2021. Last year, filled with many challenges, clearly showed us that the strength of #wolomfk is based on teamwork. Krakow Photomonth 2020 opened us to different[…]