Exhibitions

  • 15.02 – 03.04.2025
    Repeat after Me II

    Repeat after Me II is an audiovisual video installation created by the Ukrainian Open Group collective. The group’s work is based on exploring interaction between people and contextual spaces, creating the so-called open situations.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 14.03 – 08.06.2025
    Andrea 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 – 22.06.2025
    Beyond 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
  • Open Zachęta

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

    Zachęta | Online

Events

  • 07.04 – 09.04.2025
    Art of education
    We learn from you

    The next edition of the Art of Education conference is launching, inaugurating the We Learn from You series. Registration is now open – join the conversation about the future of cultural education for children and youth!

    Szczecin
  • 05.04 (SOB) 13:00
    Free Art Day 2025. What do you feel?

    Ten cultural institutions invite you to take part in this unique social action that encourages you to slow down and enjoy looking at works of art attentively.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 06.04 (ND) 12:15
    Curatorial tour by Jolanta Rycerska
    (guided tour in Polish)

    During the guided tour, the curator of the exhibition will introduce participants to the work of the artists and discuss the key works present in the exhibition.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 06.04 (ND) 14:15
    Sunday guided tour
    (guided tour in Polish)

    Join us for a cyclical guided Sunday tour of current exhibitions at Zachęta.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 11.04 (PT) 17:00
    Open studio: How to reflect film on paper?
    (in Polish)

    In the workshop, we will use one of the oldest techniques for reflecting photographs – the cyanotype, which was extremely popular in the 19th century. 

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 12.04 (SOB) 14:15
    Saturday ArtWalk
    Guided tour in English

    Join us for the Saturday Artwalk – a meeting for art lovers! During the ArtWalk we'll visit exhibitions: Beyond the Script. Workshop of the Film Form and Andrea Fraser. Art must hang. 

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 12.04 (SOB) 16:00
    Пізнаємо Захента!

    Приєднуйтесь до нас на екскурсію виставкою Андреа Фрейзер. Мистецтво має висіти та Поза сценарієм. Майстерня кіноформи українською мовою з коротким знайомством із Захентою.Екскурсію проведе Юлія Кривич.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3
  • 13.04 (ND) 15:00
    Andrea Fraser. Art Must Hang
    Choreographic tour

    The event's formula combines elements of a performative lecture with a movement workshop that allows those attending to experience the exhibition space in an alternative, embodied way.

    Zachęta | Plac Małachowskiego 3

E-Bookshop

  • Repeat after Me II
    Zachęta's publications

    Repeat after Me II is a collective portrait of witnesses of the ongoing war in Ukraine. The videos presented were created in 2022 and 2024.

    > Buy online

    Zachęta Art Bookshop
  • 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

    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

Zachęta Online Magazine

  • #40: Emotions
    The 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.

    Nr 40/2024
  • Zachęta Online Magazine
    Archives

    History and the present... we encourage you to read all editions of our online magazine.

    Zachęta Online Magazine
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