Cold Revolution
Final Curatorial Guided Tour (in Polish)

Zachęta – National Gallery of Art
admission with a ticket

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.

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Upcoming events
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  • 29.04 (Tue) 17:00
    How to move the image?
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta / workshop room (entrance through the main hall)Zachęta / workshop room (entrance through the main hall)
  • 01.05 (Thu) 12:15
    Thursday guided tours of current exhibitions
    in Polish
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  • 03.05 (Sat) 14:15
    Saturday ArtWalk
    Guided tour in English
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  • 04.05 (Sun) 12:15
    Sunday guided tour
    (in Polish)
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  • 06.05 (Tue) 18:00
    Screening of the film ‘Freedom is a gift from God’ and meeting with Cezary Ciszewski
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta | entrance from ul. Burschego (down the stairs)Zachęta | entrance from ul. Burschego (down the stairs)
  • 07.05 (Wed) 18:00
    Screening of the film ‘After Work’
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta | Cinema Room (entrance through the exhibition)Zachęta | Cinema Room (entrance through the exhibition)
  • 08.05 (Thu) 12:15
    Thursday guided tours of current exhibitions
    in Polish
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  • 09.05 (Fri) 18:00
    To Enter a Museum, No Exam Is Necessary
    Open lecture by Clémentine Deliss in English
    Zachęta | cinema room (entrance from Burschego street)cinema room
  • 13.05 (Tue) 17:30
    Awangarda między kuchnią a łazienką
    (in Polish)
    Zachęta | cinema room (entrance from Burschego street)cinema room
  • 15.05 (Thu) 12:15
    Thursday guided tours of current exhibitions
    in Polish
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  • 26.05 – 28.05.2025
    The art of education. We learn from you. Gdańsk
    (in Polish)
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