Exhibitions
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17.10.2025 – 08.02.2026What Are Our Collective Dreams?Global Connections — Abandoned Friendships
The exhibition opens the archives of Zachęta to revisit the networks of global artistic relations forged during the socialist era in Poland.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
04.10.2025 – 04.01.2026Katarzyna Depta-Garapich. Feral
Katarzyna Depty-Garapich's exhibition at Zachęta's Project Room tells a story about the process of “becoming wild,” understood as going beyond the boundaries of norms and social expectations.
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20.11.2025 – 01.02.2026Ghost Rider
Christelle Oyiri’s exhibition titled Ghost Rider, part of the BMW Art Club 2025 project, opens on 20 November at Zachęta!
Opening
soonZachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
Open Zachęta
One of the largest projects to digitize and share contemporary art collections in Poland.
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10.05 – 23.11.2025Lares and Penates
Exhibition displayed in the Polish Pavilion during the 19th International Architecture Biennale in Venice.
Polish Pavilion in Venice
Events
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20.10 (PN) 18:00Collective dreams, collective careMeeting with Paul O'Neill
We invite you to a meeting with Paul O’Neill – curator, educator, and author – dedicated to his latest publications.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
23.10 (CZW) 12:15Thursday guided tours of current exhibitionsin Polish
Our education team invites you to guided tours every Thursday!
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
23.10 (CZW) 18:00Dawne mistrzynie. Kobiety, sztuka i ideologia(in Polish)
Welcome to the Polish premiere of one of the most important publications in the canon of feminist art history.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
25.10 (SOB) 12:15Let's go see the exhibition together!Guided tour in plain Polish
Is Polish not your first language? Then this event is just for you!
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
25.10 (SOB) 13:00The Art of Feedback Loops – Open Workshops for Adults(In Polish)
Workshop combining art, technology, and body awareness.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
26.10 (ND) 10:45Yoga at Zachęta
We would like to invite you to a new series of Sunday meetings with yoga in the space of the Zachęta. Surrounded by contemporary art, among works that stir the imagination and the senses, we encourage the practice of mindfulness in the here and now.
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E-Bookshop
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Joanna Fluder. ŚlimeZachęta's publications
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MEMORY Game (Zacheta Collection Edition)Gifts
Let's play a MEMORY Game created from a selection of sixteen works from Zachęta — National Gallery of Art collection.
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E-Bookshop
Zachęta's Art Bookshop is an ideal place for all art lovers. It offers a wide selection of catalogues, art publications, children books, as well as films, postcards and posters. The bookshop holds many events, including book promotions and meetings with authors. Visit us during the gallery's opening hours, as well as during late events accompanying exhbitions.
Zachęta Art Bookshop