Cricoteka on 18th International Book Fair in Krakow.
Archival projects
On 12 September 2014, in Krakow’s Podgórze district, Cricoteka’s new headquarters will open its doors to the public.
13 September – 23 November 2014
Exhibition in frames of the project “Who inspires us? Tadeusz Kantor!”
Programme of Choreographic Machine / Polyphonies.
The Book Lovers is a systematic attempt to study the phenomenon of artist novels. There are some examples of artist novels in the 20th century, but it is in the last ten to fifteen years that an increasing number of artists have choosen the novel as an artistic medium. With The Book Lovers we intend […]
Exhibition in frames of the project WHO INSPIRES US? TADEUSZ KANTOR! July 22nd – November 24th 2013. Tadeusz Kantor’s Gallery- Studio 7/5 Sienna Street
The September workshops will be run by actors – Andrzej Wiełmiński with the participation of Teresa Wełmińska and Andrzej Kowalczyk (2-14 September 2013) and by Roman Siwulak (17-28 September 2013).
The inspiration for Boris Oicherman’s work is the Muzeum Migrujące [Migrating Museum] project carried out by Krakow’s Cricoteka, based on the concept of the ‘scattered museum’.
Radical languages an exciting new programme: art / performance / lectures to mark the forthcoming opening of the new home of The Centre for the Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor CRICOTEKA. 7th – 9th December, Krakow, Poland. Curated by: Maaike Gouwenberg and Joanna Zielinska. This exciting programme, including such artists as: Nicole Beutler, […]
See the documentation of the events organised as part of Radical Languages project. 7th – 9th December, Krakow, Poland. Curated by: Maaike Gouwenberg and Joanna Zielinska. The Radical Languages project proposes possible interpretations of Kantor’s radical, ground-breaking views on autonomous art and theatre in contemporary art discourse, and of his legacy in contemporary art practices. Exhibition […]
The Migratory Museum is an experimental project based on the idea of the ‘ecomuseum’ that emerged in Europe in the 1960s. Its objective is to present historical and cultural heritage in its natural context. Objects that have survived in their original surroundings are often put to new uses – they become stationary museums connected by a […]
17 November – 27 December – Tadeusz Kantor’s studio, ul. Sienna 7/5. The Museum of Longing and Failure run by Andrew Taggart and Chloe Lewis, Canadian artists based in Bergen, Norway, is a collecting entity solely dedicated to the exhibition and collection of small sculptural works that embody notions of longing and failure. Through collaborations […]
16 November 2012, Krakow, Poland. National Museum in Krakow. The Main Building – no. 1, 3 Maja Av. Organized by: Cricoteka and National Museum in Krakow. ‘I don’t believe that the history of art, especially the history of contemporary art, is merely […] a reflection of the process that shapes collective opinion. […] The history […]
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What does Tadeusz Kantor’s theatre have in common with metalwork art and the prose of William Burroughs? Joanna Zielińska talking to Tomasz Kowalski on the occasion of the presentation of his drawings, in poster format, in urban space, during the 15 October – 4 November in Krakow (fragments). Part of the series The Migratory Museum.
The exhibition is the third instalment in a series of presentations of Cricoteka’s collection. It has been dedicated to the performance Today Is My Birthday, which Tadeusz Kantor worked on from October 1989 to early December 1990. The artist died after one of the last rehearsals for the production on 8 December 1990. Today is […]
In presenting Cricoteka’s new activity, we would like to invite you to participate in the unique drama workshops led by Cricot 2 Theatre actors. The workshops have been designed in order to enable the participation of both experienced actors and those who have not yet had the opportunity to confront theatrical practice.
25th March 2012, Warsaw. A new knowledge-sharing model promotes fast networking and offers light-speed career opportunities. The method minimizes ‘rejection stress’ and facilitates an exchange of views between professionals in record time of just 8 minutes.
Screening: September 29th 2012– Barka Alrina (details: www.arlina.pl). Meeting with the director after the screening. I Want (NO) Reality is a sensual & entertaining glimpse at a 5-year relationship of a young director with a group of artists who made a fundamental choice of putting creativity beyond everything else in their lives.
