Exhibitions

  • 17.10.2025 – 08.02.2026
    What Are Our Collective Dreams?
    Global Connections — Abandoned Friendships

    The exhibition opens the archives of Zachęta to revisit the networks of global artistic relations forged during the socialist era in Poland.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 08.11.2025 – 01.02.2026
    Moving Image

    To mark the 25th anniversary of the ING Polish Art Foundation, Moving Image explores collecting cultural artefacts not simply as acquisition or preservation, but as a gesture toward an unknown future recipient.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 20.11.2025 – 01.02.2026
    Ghost Rider

    Christelle Oyiri’s exhibition titled Ghost Rider, part of the BMW Art Club 2025 project, opens on 20 November at Zachęta!

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 04.10.2025 – 04.01.2026
    Katarzyna Depta-Garapich. Feral

    Katarzyna Depty-Garapich's exhibition at Zachęta's Project Room tells a story about the process of “becoming wild,” understood as going beyond the boundaries of norms and social expectations.

    ZPR | Gałczyńskiego 3
  • Open Zachęta

    One of the largest projects to digitize and share contemporary art collections in Poland.

    Zachęta | Online
  • 09.05 – 22.11.2026
    Liquid Tongues

    Liquid Tongues is an audio-video installation by Bogna Burska in collaboration with Daniel Kotowski.

    Opening
    soon
    Polish Pavilion in Venice

Events

  • 19.12 (PT) 12:15
    Looking/Seeing. Guided tours for adults 60+

    The meeting will consist of two parts: a guided tour by Maria Kosińska of the exhibition and a lecture by Barbara Dąbrowska.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 19.12 (PT) 17:30
    Close
    (in Polish)

    We invite you to a series of short but informative meetings with the exhibition curator.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • We are recruiting!

    Position for Polish Speaker only.

    via e-mail

E-Bookshop

  • What are our collective dreams? Exhibition folder
    Zachęta's publications

    Twelve works selected from 3,800 pieces in the Zachęta collection.
     



    > Buy online

    Zachęta Art Bookshop
  • What are our collective dreams?
    Gifts

    Discover the latest gadgets from Zachęta.

     


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    Zachęta Art Bookshop
  • 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
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