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Oblicza Nowego Rzemiosła: A Photography Exhibition on New Craft in Praga Museum

This exhibition at Praga Museum showcases 24 compelling photographs exploring contemporary artisans and their creative workspaces.

The "Oblicza Nowego Rzemiosła" exhibition delves into the world of new craftsmanship through 24 unique photographs. It highlights artists and craftspeople involved in the 'Projekt Pracownie' (Studio Project), capturing their workspaces and the fascinating stories behind their creations. Visitors are invited to explore the diverse talents of leatherworkers, carpenters, ceramists, and blacksmiths, feeling part of this vibrant community.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition presents 24 photographs documenting contemporary artists and artisans, focusing on their workspaces and the stories behind their craft. It offers a glimpse into the world of new craftsmanship, showcasing the diverse talents and environments of makers.

Curatorial context

„Oblicza nowego rzemiosła” (Faces of New Craft) is an exhibition featuring 24 unique photographs that capture artists and craftspeople interviewed as part of the 'Projekt Pracownie' (Studio Project) during its second year. The exhibition also includes images taken in new locations of creators who supported the initiative in its early stages. The exhibition aims to showcase who contemporary craftspeople are and what their workspaces look like. It also intends to share the stories of relationships with representatives of new crafts. After two years, these individuals remain connected to the project, and their evolving stories continue to be followed. The exhibition invites visitors to feel part of this community and embark on a journey through the workshops of leatherworkers, carpenters, ceramists, and blacksmiths, revealing the many faces of new craftsmanship. The photographs on display were created by a team of photographers from Projekt Pracownie, including Karolina Lewandowska, Marta Wróbel, Natalia Miedziak-Skonieczna, Radek Zawadzki, and Robert Liwicki. The exhibition also highlights craftspeople such as Monika Skorupska from the ceramic studio Mosko Ceramics, Alina Grabiec from the Aanda studio, and Marta Galińska, creator of the brand Martoczki.

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Admission is free.

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Venue
Praga Museum of Warsaw
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Sep 5, 2019 – Sep 30, 2019
Artist line / attribution
Featuring photographs by Karolina Lewandowska, Marta Wróbel, Natalia Miedziak-Skonieczna, Radek Zawadzki, and Robert Liwicki. Showcasing craftspeople including Monika Skorupska (Mosko Ceramics), Alina Grabiec (Aanda), and Marta Galińska (Martoczki).
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