Exhibition archives
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20.07.2019
14.01.2020Józef Mehoffer - St. Sebastian and St. Maurice
On 10 April 2019, the collection of the National Museum in Krakow gained Józef Mehoffer’s another design for the stained glass windows in the Fribourg Cathedral: The St. Sebastian and St. Maurice cartoon, which together with the St. Catherine and St. Barbara cartoon bought last year, form the design of the stained glass window The Martyrs — world-class masterpiece of monumental art, awarded the gold medal at the World’s Fair in Paris in 1900.27.09.2019
15.03.2020Here comes Youth. The First Krakow Group
The exhibition tells the story of a short, yet vivid existence of the first Krakow Group, of the life and works of colorful and outstanding youths, whose intertwined fates were part of the history of Polish avant-garde. Aleksander (Sasza) Blonder (pseudonym André Blondel), Blima (Berta) Grünberg, Maria Jarema, Franciszek Jaźwiecki, Leopold Lewicki, Adam Marczyński, Stanisław Osostowicz, Szymon Piasecki, Mojżesz Schwanenfeld, Bolesław Stawiński, Jonasz Stern, Eugeniusz Waniek, Henryk Wiciński, Aleksander Winnicki – these are the members of the first pre-war Krakow Group.11.07.2019
31.08.2019Mosaic of Polish Poster
The title mosaic of the Polish poster consists of a selection of works from the Dydo Poster Collection. It is over 70 posters created over the last several decades. The authors are artists of all generations actively creating in this period. From the creators of the so-called Polish poster school to recent art school adepts such as Eryk Lipiński, Henryk Tomaszewski, Jan Lenica, Waldemar Świerzy, Jan Młodożeniec, Henryk Starowieyski - who until recently have been amongst us - and their youngest colleagues - Patrycja Longawa and Jakub Zasada.08.11.2019
08.03.2020Jan Hrynkowski. The artist's story
The exhibition, whose focus is the painter, graphic designer, stage designer and promoter of art Jan Hrynkowski (1891–1971) is not only this great artist’s monograph, but also an attempt of looking at chosen aspects of Polish artistic life of the first half of the twentieth century through his eyes.11.10.2019
01.03.2020WYSPIAŃSKI’S TREASURY
Exhibition of Stanisław Wyspiański’s works from the collection of the National Museum in Krakow.11.10.2019
01.03.2020Wyspiański. Treasures from Lviv
The Boris Voznitsky Lviv National Art Gallery in Lviv holds an extraordinary collection of works by Stanisław Wyspiański, including four pastel portraits from the years 1893–1894 as well as sixty four loose sketches and drawing studies.22.06.2018
07.07.2019Kraków 1900
The exhibition ‘Kraków 1900’ tells the story of the city at the turn of the 20th century — the Krakow of the Belle Époque.04.10.2018
08.09.2019Sand has covered the traces...
Numismatic and archaeological treasures of the soldiers of The Polish II Corps05.03.2019
28.07.2019Heavy hand of justice – guilt, law and punishment
What was the Spanish coat (also Schandmantel) that a criminal had to wear walking down town roads? What punishments were used in Russia at the beginning of the 19th century? What did the hot iron trial by ordeal look like - Medieval method of determining whether one was guilty or not? What does the treatise Hammer of Witches published in Krakow in 1614 refer to?26.04.2019
29.09.2019In Black and White - 200 Years of Drawing at the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts
Exhibition In Black and White - 200 Years of Drawing at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, celebrates the two-hundredth anniversary of establishing the oldest school of art in our country that was held last year. The exhibition will show almost 170 drawings, from the collections of the National Museum in Krakow, the Academy of Fine Arts and from private collections.06.04.2019
15.09.2019Wajda
An unconventional, multimedia, and narrative exhibition dedicated to the life and work of Andrzej Wajda, illustrating the genius of this great producer, master of dramaturgy, and creator of unforgettable images. We plunge into the world of the films and theatrical presentations of the great Master.17.05.2019
06.10.2019Wyspiański. Afterword
The “Wyspiański. Afterword” exhibition will show new, little known works of The Wedding’s author and his students – inheritors of his ideas.30.05.2019
30.08.2019Exhibition of painting: Portrait of the Artist’s Son on Horseback
Portraits occupy a special place in Jan Matejko’s art. As Stanisław Tarnowski wrote, “the artist’s portraits could be the subject of a separate and interesting study”. Among over one hundred portraits painted by Matejko, there are self-portraits and portraits of his closest ones.14.05.2019
08.09.2019"Bound Pegasus". Display of Józef Mehoffer’s painting “Pegasus Among Flowers"
The art of the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth century is rich in symbols from the realm of concepts referring to artistic creativity, inspiration and artistic freedom. Among them there is the frequently used motif of Pegasus.22.02.2019
30.06.2019Power of nature. Henry Moore in Poland
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