Socialist realism according to students
Etudes from the State Film School in Łódź

Zachęta | cinema room (entrance from Burschego street)
free entry

The project is co-financed by the Governments of Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia through Visegrad Grants from International Visegrad Fund. The mission of the fund is to advance ideas for sustainable regional cooperation in Central Europe:

event accompanying the exhibition
  • 27.05 – 10.10.2021
    Cold Revolution
    Central and Eastern European Societies in Times of Socialist Realism, 1948–1959

    The curators of the exhibition undertake a critical reflection on the changes taking place at that time, illustrating their scale and dynamics using visual material from the fields of painting, photography, film, design and architecture. It includes over 400 works from six countries of the former Eastern Bloc: Poland, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary.

    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
Upcoming events
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  • 13.05 (Wed) 18:00
    Se(a)ns sztuki
    Emilia Pérez (reż. Jacques Audiard, 2024)
    Zachęta | entrance from ul. Burschego (down the stairs)Zachęta | entrance from ul. Burschego (down the stairs)
  • 14.05 – 15.05.2026
    Art of Education. We Learn from You | Płock
    (in Polish)
    PłockPłock
  • 14.05 (Thu) 12:15
    Thursday guided tours of current exhibitions
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
  • 15.05 (Fri) 17:30
    Philosophy at Zachęta
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
  • 16.05 (Sat) 12:30
    Geometric Abstraction. Family Workshops ASD
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta / workshop room (entrance through the main hall)Zachęta / workshop room (entrance through the main hall)
  • 16.05 (Sat) 19:00
    Night of the Museums at the Zachęta – National Gallery of Art
    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
  • 17.05 (Sun) 10:45
    Yoga at Zachęta
    Zachęta | Matejkowska Room Zachęta | Matejkowska Room
  • 17.05 (Sun) 12:15
    Sunday guided tour
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
  • 17.05 (Sun) 12:30
    Geometric Abstraction. Family Workshops
    (In Polish)
    Zachęta / workshop room (entrance through the main hall)Zachęta / workshop room (entrance through the main hall)
  • 17.05 (Sun) 13:00
    Curatorial Tour of the Exhibition
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
  • 17.05 (Sun) 13:30
    Let's go see the exhibition together!
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta
  • 21.05 (Thu) 12:15
    Thursday guided tours of current exhibitions
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta – National Gallery of ArtZachęta