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Piosenki do obrazów: A Unique Vocal and Instrumental Concert at Royal Łazienki Museum

Experience songs composed for King Stanisław August's art collection, featuring PJM interpretation and typhlographics for accessibility.

Immerse yourself in 'Piosenki do obrazów' (Songs to Paintings), a unique concert at the Royal Łazienki Museum. This vocal and instrumental performance brings to life paintings from King Stanisław August's historic collection with specially composed music. The event highlights inclusive access to art, featuring Polish Sign Language (PJM) interpretation and typhlographics to enrich the experience. Discover this compelling fusion of visual art and sound.

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Exhibition summary

A vocal and instrumental concert presenting songs composed for artworks from the collection of King Stanisław August. This event features PJM interpretation and typhlographics for the depicted paintings, making art accessible to a wider audience. It is the third edition of the 'Songs to Paintings' project.

Curatorial context

This exhibition is the third edition of the "Piosenki do obrazów" (Songs to Paintings) project, presented as a vocal and instrumental concert held in Stajnie Kubickiego. The concert features renowned artists Teresa Kowalik (vocals), Michał Szeligowski (percussion), Jan Koźliński (bass), and Maciej Kuczko (guitar), performing both familiar and new songs composed specifically for seven paintings from King Stanisław August's collection, including 'A Sea Storm', 'An Old Woman with a Flower Pot', and 'Portrait of a Young Man'. The event is fully accessible, with Polish Sign Language (PJM) interpretation provided by Tłumaczki PJM.PL (Ciesielska & Schromová) and typhlographics created for the artworks, offering a multi-sensory engagement with art. The songs, set to lyrics by Lidia Iwanowska-Szymańska, aim to connect music and visual art, inviting visitors to experience the royal collection in a new dimension. This initiative is part of the "Bliżej sztuk" (Closer to Arts) project, funded by the State Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is free as part of the 'Bliżej sztuk' program. The limit for participants is 50 people.

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Performers include Teresa Kowalik (vocals), Michał Szeligowski (percussion), Jan Koźliński (bass), and Maciej Kuczko (guitar). The PJM interpretation is provided by Tłumaczki PJM.PL (Ciesielska & Schromová). Lyrics are by Lidia Iwanowska-Szymańska.
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