He took inspiration from the works of European master painters and Edward Hopper. For the camera, he recreated the canvases ...

In the 19th century, the Polish city of Łódź grew from a tiny farming town into a bustling textile industry metropolis – at a rate unseen anywhere else in Europe at the time. The cosmopolitan city was ...

The Polish cavalry called the hussars or ‘winged horsemen’ were amongst the deadliest army units in Europe, playing a crucial role in military history. Unsurprisingly, they have been immortalised by ...

The plot of The Invincible is loosely related to Lem's novel of the same name – the creators took the world of the planet ...

The colourful Polish tradition of making ‘pisanki’, or Easter eggs, is more or less a thousand years old. There are dozens of regional varieties, and the most outstanding specimens are exhibited in ...

The most recognisable symbol of Poland is undoubtedly the eagle. The white bird adorns the nation’s crest, is found on its currency, adorns the uniforms of its football stars, and gives its name to ...

Though Warsaw has rebuilt from ruins, its streets still bear the scars of the 1944 Uprising – bullet holes, shattered ...

The rebirth of cinema in Poland after World War II is inextricably linked to the Łódź Film School, an oasis of progress and ...

Culture.pl looks at the outsiders and visionaries who created some of the most intriguing avant-garde films of the Interwar ...

The IA music collective, rooted in experimental sound and visual design, explores Japan’s underground music scene. Founded by ...

These artists don’t merely provide embellishment for theatre productions – they create breathtaking, autonomous worlds for ...

It was the largest film production in Poland before World War II… but all that remains of it is an incomplete handful of ...