The cemetery as a shelter?
A walk through the Jewish cemetery on Okopowa Street (in Polish)

Jewish Cemetary
free entry

We invite you for a walk through the Jewish cemetery on Okopowa St. with its director Witold Wrzosinski, Natalia Romik and Aleksandra Janus. (in Polish).

Financial support of the public programme:

event accompanying the exhibition
  • 31.03 – 17.07.2022
    Natalia Romik
    Hideouts. The architecture of survival

    Natalia Romik’s exhibition is an artistic tribute to survival architecture, the hiding places built and used by Jews during the Holocaust. They used tree hollows, wardrobes, urban sewers, caves or empty graves to create temporary shelters.

    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
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  • 24.11 (Mon) 18:00
    To inhabit the Museum
    Lecture and meeting with Manuel Borja-Villel
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  • 24.11 (Mon) 20:00
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  • 27.11 (Thu) 12:15
    Thursday guided tours of current exhibitions
    (in Polish)
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  • 27.11 (Thu) 18:00
    What the State knows about our work
    (in Polish)
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  • 30.11 (Sun) 12:15
    Sunday guided tour
    (in Polish)
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  • 04.12 (Thu) 18:00
    Premiere of the book ‘OHNE ENDE’ about the lives of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore
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  • 11.12 (Thu) 18:00
    Meeting of the Zachęta Book Club
    (in Polish)
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  • 13.12 (Sat) 16:00
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    (in Polish)
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