Events

In Totalitarianism Simulator the viewer is closed inside in an enormous dark cabin in which he watches a multimedia projection which places him face to face with the dark heritage of XXth century history. The installation is an allusion to well known simulators of various kinds which test human behaviour, such as ones dedicated to …

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The series of photos FORBIDDEN! was prepared over several years. While travelling Paweł Kowalewski took various photographs of different signs with orders and injunctions and on their basis made reproductions. They were presented for the first time at the 2. Mediations Biennale in Poznań in 2010. The main sign for the Biennale itself was one …

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Strength and Beauty. A very subjective history of Polish Mothers is a form of tribute to the young women who were born at the beginning of the XX century, and whose youth fell during the time of the Second World War and the development of the two biggest totalitarian systems. The exhibition was first presented …

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In the series “Fin de Siècle” from 1992 Paweł Kowalewski deals with the characteristic feeling of catastrophe to be found at the end of every century. The works show wall paper made from a path of flowers which brings romantic art to a bourgeois interior. The paintings are inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement and …

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The exhibition in Zachęta – National Gallery of Art in Warsaw in 1992.