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Polish Cinema Conference

From the Causeway Film & Video Forum: REDISCOVERING POLISH CINEMA: HISTORY – IDEOLOGY – POLITICS. Łódz, October 2006. Location: Poland Call for Papers Deadline: 2006-04-15 TO BE HELD 23-25 OCTOBER 2006 IN ŁÓDZ (POLAND) Various transformations in the social and cultural landscape have been reshaping the way Polish cinema is understood, yet still there is […]

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The Art of Chess

Exhibition of Chess Sets by Major Artists from Fabergé to Hirst, Saturday 28th June – Sunday 28th September 2003. One of the most compelling exhibitions in Britain this summer, The Art of Chess will feature nineteen chess sets designed by artists in the last hundred years that demonstrate the interaction between chess and modern art.

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Paintbrush Diplomacy

Connecting children around the world through the international language of art Paintbrush Diplomacy with its vibrant collection of children’s paintings from around the world has found a new home … at the San Mateo County History Museum in Redwood City, California. Under the restored, stained glass dome of the old county courthouse, the children’s paintings

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A Concise History of Polish Theater from the 11th to the 20th Centuries

Available from The Edwin Mellen Press or at Amazon A preface from Daniel Gerould, Lucille Lortel Distinguished Professor of Theater and Comparative Literature, Graduate School, City University of New York Theater is culturally bound to its own time and place in immediate ways that poetry, painting, and music are not. Above all, theater is performance

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Master of his art

Francis Wheen celebrates Andrzej Krauze, illustrator and satirist, whose work appears in a retrospective show this month At a party in the spring of 1990, I was accosted by a morose-looking journalist from the newly launched Independent on Sunday. “Got a bit of a crisis on our hands,” he mumbled, taking a hefty, anaesthetizing swig

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