The exhibition introduces contemporary German photography through the prism of the photobook, situating these works within a broader dialogue between Germany and Poland. Photography in both countries has developed within interconnected European artistic, political, and social contexts. Common Ground posits that in order to understand one another and the reality that surrounds us, we must[…]
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As one door closes, another opens: The Closing Weekend of Kraków Photomonth and the Grand Opening of the Photographic Bookstore at the Potocki Palace The 23rd edition of Kraków Photomonth reaches its grand finale over the weekend of 13–14 June. Simultaneously, the Potocki Palace—which is celebrating its 5th anniversary in its current format—will welcome a[…]
A guided tour of a gallery of forbidden books, four publishing premieres by RUST Publishing, an exhibition of German photobooks, and Tadeusz Rolke in two acts – a highly intense final weekend of May lies ahead, marking the halfway point of the 23rd edition of Krakow Photomonth. The Muri Library – Guided Tour of the[…]
We’re stepping into “Unreal Estate” today! At 6 pm, we’ll be kicking off the 23rd Krakow Photomonth with a discussion at the International Cultural Centre in Krakow. Together with our distinguished guests, we will discuss Central Europe and its images as a historical community of experience – but also as a space into which competing[…]
Krakow, 8 May 2026 The 23rd Krakow Photomonth: join us for the opening weekend! Krakow Photomonth’s 23rd edition launches the weekend of 14–17 May. This year’s festival, with its main program presented under the title Unreal Estate, is dedicated to Polish-German relations and the experiences of Central Europe—a region marked by shifting borders and recurring[…]
From today until the end of April, you can apply to volunteer at the 23rd edition of Kraków Photomonth and co-create the festival with us! We invite people interested in photography, visual arts, and culture, as well as those who would like to become part of an international event and see how it comes together[…]
The 23rd Photomonth under the theme “Unreal Estate”. We are announcing the programme!
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Poland, Germany, and Polish–German relations within the broader context of Central Europe will form the central focus of the upcoming 23rd Month of Photography in Krakow. Under the title “Unreal Estate”, from 14 May to 14 June 2026, the program will include three exhibitions in the main programme, alongside a range of accompanying events –[…]
Krakow Photomonth and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK invite audiences to the solo exhibition Annette Kelm – Speak, Volumes. The exhibition marks the first chapter of the main programme of this year’s edition of Krakow Photomonth, dedicated to Germany and Polish–German relations at a time of crisis in established narratives, declining trust,[…]
We invite you to the FRINGE Campus Finale – a one-day showcase of projects by students from the best Polish art universities! FRINGE is the experimental section of Krakow Photomonth, directed to and dedicated for students studying photography departments. As part of FRINGE Campus, representatives from six universities will gather in Kraków for three days[…]
It’s time to announce the debuting visual artists selected for ShowOFF 2026! ShowOFF is one of the main sections of Krakow Photomonth, dedicated to showcasing new, debut projects by emerging artists working within the visual arts. The ShowOFF Section is one of the three main pillars of the 2026 festival program. It is closely monitored[…]