At the centre of this year’s Playing with Kantor Festival is a relatively young country (having achieved independence in 1830), one with difficult history and complex identity, one that fosters its separateness seeing it as a wealth in its own right – Belgium. The theme of the festival, “doubleness,” is present at more than one […]
Agata Skwarczyńska’s ‘Anatomy lesson – reconfiguration’ is intended as a dialogue with Tadeusz Kantor’s happening, who returned to the staging of Rembrandt’s painting (‘The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp’) as many as four times. At the same time Skwarczynska’s performance is a new realisation in the catalogue of attempts to reconstruct the famous painting, an […]
In 2024, as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Cricoteka’s presence in Podgórze, we are presenting a series of sound installations designed specifically for this building. Throughout the summer, Cricoteka will transform into a giant resonance box, inviting visitors to step inside and experience firsthand how sounds shape the spaces around us. From July to […]
“Rollercoaster” is a programme of modern dance presentations which, for the past seven years, has been organised by Cricoteka and Krakow Dance Theatre. The spectacles, chosen by the curators Paweł Łyskawa and Eryk Makohon, are presented from spring to winter. The theme of the 2024 programme is “Space”, one of the four motion factors, as […]
Installation is a part of the Krakow Photomonth. Opening: 13 May 2016, 8 p.m.
Cricoteka and visual artist Paulina Ołowska are happy to announce the Polish premiere of the theatre-and-art magazine Pavilionesque, which will take place on 30 January 2016 at 7 p.m. at the Jama Michalika café at 45 Floriańska Street in Kraków.
Radio Krakow awarded Supermarka for the year 2015 Krakow institutions involved in the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Tadeusz Kantor, one of them was Cricoteka.
In December Cricoteka presents a special, two days jubilee program – a culmination of the celebration of centenary of Tadeusz Kantor’s birth.
Curatorial guided tours and film screenings, conferences, workshop, lectures, children education.
On Sunday, October 11, 2015 at 7 p.m. we invite you to a musical performance UBI SUNT performed Cracow Singers and Ensemble Kontraste.
In cooperation with cultural institutions of Cracow, Krakow Live Festival participants will be able to join a unique museum program, Cricoteka will be one of them!
The Choreographic Machine curator’s project, initiated in 2013, has so far been focused on the search for common areas in the works of Tadeusz Kantor and contemporary choreography. This year is different we chose Oskar Schlemmer (1888-1943), an important artist in Tadeusz Kantor’s formative process, associated with Bauhaus and constructivism.
John Moran (USA) // Artur Zagajewski (Poland) // Max Eastley/Paul Whitty/Angharad Davies (Great Britain) // Arturas Bumšteinas (Lithuania)
Centre for Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor and the International Cultural Centre in Krakow have a pleasure to announce a joint action “ticket for a ticket” within the exhibition Makom. Dani Karavan. The essence of place in the ICC and Tadeusz Kantor. Episode Two in Cricoteka.
Cricoteka invites you for a meeting with Christian Boltanskim on July 2, 6 p.m.
Cricoteka invites you to the Christian Boltanski exhibition opening and performance on 3 July 2015, Friday, 6 p.m.
The project Very Short Lessons is a series of drama workshops run by Tadeusz Kantor’s Cricot 2 Theatre actors. The actors will bring back Kantor’s achievements and at the same time present their own art and individual approach to his legacy.
During the year 2015, Cricoteka celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Tadeusz Kantor. Therefore, in cooperation with the Krakow Film Festival we invite you to a series of 3 screenings of documentary films about the artist.
As every year Cricoteka offers a unique program for Night of Museums. For the first time in our new premises!
Cricoteka invites you to an exhibition of Tadeusz Kantor (1915-1990) and Maria Stangret (b. 1929), wife of the artist, painter, since 1956 a member of the team Cricot 2 and the leading actress of the theater, who has accompanied Kantor for many years in his artistic struggle and voyages.
