Exhibitions
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25.04 – 06.07.2025Pakui Hardware. Progi / Thresholds
Lithuanian art duo Pakui Hardware, created by Neringa Černiauskaitė and Ugnius Gelguda, will present their new kinetic sculptures in Warsaw.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
14.03 – 08.06.2025Andrea Fraser. Art Must Hang
The exhibition is a survey of the work of American artist Andrea Fraser, one of the most important figures in the art world engaged in institutional criticism.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
28.03 – 22.06.2025Beyond the script. Workshop of the film form
An exhibition dedicated to one of the most important artistic groups of the 1970s shows how young artists associated with the Łódź Film School redefined the language of film and visual art.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
12.04 – 22.06.2025Heart. SunMałgorzata Szandała, Marta Szulc, Monika Waraxa
The exhibition is an invitation to reflect on the personal as well as the universal symbolism of the sun and the heart.
ZPR | Gałczyńskiego 3 -
Open Zachęta
One of the largest projects to digitize and share contemporary art collections in Poland.
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10.05 – 23.11.2025Lares and Penates: On Building a Sense of Security in Architecture
Exhibition displayed in the Polish Pavilion during the 19th International Architecture Biennale in Venice.
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08.04 – 22.06.2025Koji Kamoji. Don’t Let the Unnecessary Overshadow the Whole
The exhibition offers an insight into the work of one of Poland’s most important artists. This is the artist's first solo exhibition in his native country.
WATARI-UM | Tokyo
Events
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29.05 (CZW) 12:15Thursday guided tours of current exhibitionsin Polish
Our education team invites you to guided tours every Thursday!
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
30.05 (PT) 12:15Looking/Seeing. Guided tours for adults 60+(in Polish)
The meeting will consist of two parts: a guided tour of the exhibition by Maria Kosińska and a lecture led by Barbara Dąbrowska.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
31.05 – 01.06.2025Zachęta Art Bookshop at ARTSHOW 5
During Artshow, the art bookshop will present catalogues and albums on recent art. The fifth edition of the event will take place in the historic, revitalised Bohema complex on Szwedzka Street in Warsaw.
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31.05 (SOB) 12:30Great fun on Children's Day weekend(in Polish)
Workshop for families with children on the autism spectrum
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
31.05 (SOB) 16:00екскурсія українською мовою(in Ukrainian)
Guided tour in Ukrainian.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
31.05 (SOB) 17:00klub Zaproszenie 09 in Zachęta: felicity mangan (aus), jacob hus (bel)
A series of music events centred around ambient and experimental electronics. The concerts, curated by Olka Dąbrowska and Stasio Czekalski, present a cross-section of what is new and avant-garde in music, while remaining completely off the radar of the mainstream.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
01.06 (ND) 12:15Sunday guided tour(in Polish)
Join us for regular guided Sunday tours of current exhibitions at Zachęta.
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
01.06 (ND) 12:30Great fun for Children's Day weekend. Family workshops(in Polish)
Come and have fun together on Children's Day weekend!
Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3 -
12.06 – 13.06.2025Art of education. We learn form you | Elbląg(in Polish)
All those who are involved or interested in cultural education in their daily work, are looking for new methods and want to learn about the experiences of others in this field are invited to participate in the study visit.
Centrum Sztuki Galeria EL | Elbląg -
E-Bookshop
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Lares et Penates: On Building a Sense of Security in ArchitectureZachęta's publications
The book accompanies the exhibition in the Polish Pavilion in Venice.
> Buy online
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MEMORY Game (Zacheta Collection Edition)Gifts
Let's play a MEMORY Game created from a selection of sixteen works from Zachęta — National Gallery of Art collection.
> Buy online
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E-Bookshop
Zachęta's Art Bookshop is an ideal place for all art lovers. It offers a wide selection of catalogues, art publications, children books, as well as films, postcards and posters. The bookshop holds many events, including book promotions and meetings with authors. Visit us during the gallery's opening hours, as well as during late events accompanying exhbitions.
Zachęta Art Bookshop
Zachęta Online Magazine
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#40: EmotionsThe latest issue of our online magazine
The Tears of Joy exhibition prompted us to look at fragments of Zachęta's history through the prism of feelings. We selected photographs, recordings and documents from the life of the gallery, which were connected to feelings, from the resources of the Documentation Department and thanks to the kindness of many artists.
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Zachęta Online MagazineArchives
History and the present... we encourage you to read all editions of our online magazine.
Zachęta Online Magazine