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GENERAL
 

About POLSKA! YEAR

WizzAir Magazine, August/September 2010
Marie Cleland:London's Pole Performers

Polish Market On Line
Polska! Year Finale

Time Out, 7 January 2010
Jonathan Lennie "Classical music in London: 2010 preview"

Financial Times, 21 November 2009
Richard Calvocoressi "Britain celebrates Poland’s cultural heritage"

Culture24.org.uk, 1 September 2009
"Polska! Year celebrates Polish art with events around the UK"

 

ARTS

Roman Cieślewicz Retrospective at RCA

BBC News, 20 July 2010
Retrospective of Roman Cieślewicz

The Guide, 10 July 2010
Roman Cieślewicz: 'Picks of the Week'

Time Out, 12 July 2010
Roman Cieslewicz at Royal College of Art

Time Out, 29 July 2010
Gabriel Coxhead: Roman Cieślewicz 

Polish Radio, 17 June 2010
Cieślewicz retsrospective opens in London

India Times, 15 July 2010
Roman Cieślewicz at RCA

Eyeblog, 17 July 2010
Mirror Man

Eyeblog, 25 June 2010
Looking forward to Roman Cieslewicz retrospective

Design Week, 19 July 2010
Anna Richardson: Intangible Fantasies

The lists, 13 July 2010
Roman Cieślewicz restrospective at the RCA

Creative Review, 1 June 2010
David Crowley: The Double Lives of Roman Cieślewicz

City: The Future Under Communism

The Guardian, 17 Feb 2010
Star City in Nottingham Contemporary

The Guardian, 17 Feb 2010
Communist Daoud Hamdani on Star City 

Exhibitions: Paweł Althamer and Mirosław Bałka

The Guardian, 16 December 2009
Bałka: Adrian Searle "Bambi at Birkenau"

The Independent, 14 December 2009
Tom Lubbock on the exhibition of Mirosław Bałka

The Times, 12 December
Rachel Campbell-Johnston recommends Polish exhibitions

Daily Mail Online, 11 December 2009
Althamer: "Poland's golden army touches down at Heathrow..."

The Guardian, 11 December 2009
Skye Sherwin recommends the exhibition of Mirosław Bałka

The Oxford Mail, 10 December 2009
Althamer: "All-gold Aliens Take Over Street"

Art Newspaper, 1 December 2009
An interview with Mirosław Bałka
 

Aerial Photography by Kacper Kowalski

Telegraph, 10 December 2009
"Paraglider's rare winter photographs go on display in London"
 

The first major UK survey of Artur Żmijewski

The Guardian, 13 November 2009
Skye Sherwin's "Exhibitionist: the best art shows to see this week"

 

Installation "Bunker" by Robert Kuśmirowski

Icon Magazine (078), December 2009
A review by William Wiles

Time Out, 11 December 2009
A review by Skye Sherwin

The Guardian, 11 November 2009
Artis of the wek 63: "An expert in forgery and master of replication..."

Blueprint Magazine, 9 November 2009
Owen Pritchard on the Kusmirowski's installation

Culture24.org.uk, 1 October 2009
A review by Alice Burton
 

Symbolism in Poland and Britain

London Evening Standard, 21 May 2009
Brian Sewell: 4 Stras for Symblist Art in Poland

Goshka Macuga - The Nature of the Beast

The Independent, 24 March 2009
Michel Glover:  5 Star for The Nature of the Beast

The Daily Telegraph, 28 March 2009
Alaister Sooke: Guernica returns to its first British home

London Paper, 23 March 2009
Alexa Baracaia: Picasso the big show at White Chapel

Art Newspaper, February 2009
Martin Baily: Controversial Tapestry to star in Whitechapel reopening

 Exhibition "The Polish Connection"

Artdaily.org, 16 June 2009
"A Contemporary Exhibition Opens at Dulwich Picture Gallery..."

 

ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
 

Exhibition "Young Creative Poland" at the London Design Festival

Financial Times, 10 October 2009
An article by Janice Blackburn about the Polish designer Oskar Zięta

Architecture - Open: Poland Season

Culture24.org.uk, 13 October 2009
"Imaginative new festival reveals architecture and identity in changing Poland"

Architecturenow.ie, 4 September 2009
"RIBA present Polish Architecture Season"

 

MUSIC 
 

St Magnus Festival - Polish Presentation

Scotsman, 24 June 2010
Kenneth Walton: 'Polish theme adds polish to St Magnus'

Herald Scotland, 24 June 2010
Rowena Smith: Four Stars for 'St Magnus Festival' 

Yorkshire Post, 24 June 2010
Kenneth Walton: 'Polish national pride will be on show at the St Magnus Festival'

Classical Music, 22 May 2010
Andrew Stewart: From Kraków to Kirkwall
 

Nigel Kennedy curated a weekend of Polska! Year events in May 28th-31st, 2010

The Guardian, 4 June 2010
J.Walters: 4 Stars for Nigel Kennedy's Polish Weekend

The Independent, 1 June 2010
Edward Seckerson: Nigel Kennedy Orchestra of Life, Polish Weekend

The Times, 29 May 2010
Richard Morrison: Playlist Nigel Kennedy

The Times, 28 May 2010
Neil Fischer: Nigel preaching Polish Culture

Evening Standard, 28 May 2010
David Smith: Nigel Kennedy's Polish Weekend

The Independent, 23 May 2010
Abbie Trayler - Smith: Don't just sit there. Do something Polish.

The Times, 21 May 2010
Emma Pomfret: Nigel Kennedy Jamming with the Pole Cats

The Guardian, 9 March 2010
Marc Brown: Nigel Kennedy

Henryk Górecki Symphony of Sorrowful Songs  honours the victims of Smoleńsk catastrophe

Financial Times, 20.04.2010
Richard Fairman, 3 stars for Górecki's III Symphony 

The Guardian, 20.04.2010
Tim Ashlov on III Symphony by Górecki

Seen and Heard UK Concert Review, 21.04.2010
Bob Briggs on III Symphony by Górecki

Classicalsource, 17.04.2010
Andrew Maisel, III Symphony dedicated to the Polish nation in mourning

Zimerman - Chopin's Birthday Concert

The Observer, 28 February 2010
Fiona Maddocks: "He's got the whole world"  

The Times, 24 February 2010
Neil Fischer: "Zimmerman Chopin's Birthday Concert"

The Guardian, Andrew Clements, 26 February 2010
Krystian Zimerman at Royal Festival Hall

Financial Times, 24 February 2010
Andrew Clark “Krystian Zimerman at Royal Festival”

The Independent, 24 February 2010
Michael Church “Classical: Krystian Zimerman”

The Times, 19 February 2010
Geoff Brown “Don’t forget to pack the piano”

The Daily Telegraph, 11 February 2010
Chris Norris “Chopin belongs to us, says Poland”

Pollini Chopin's Birthday Concerts 

Evening Standard, 2 March 2010
Maurizio Pollini at Festival Hall 

Roman Maciejewski - Requiem Missa pro defunctis

Musical Opinion, January/February 2010
Prestigious musical magazine about the UK premiere in London

Polish artists at the London Jazz Festival

The Arts Desk, 16 November 2009
Marcus O'Dair on the concert of Tomasz Stańko Quintet in QEH

The Guardian, 16 November 2009
An article by John L Walters about the music of Tomasz Stańko

Fertilizer Festival: Good Shit From Poland

Mute Magazine, 20 May 2009,
"Fertile sounds of ripe Polish hip-hop"

The Guardian, 8 May 2009
Helen Pidd on the Polska Year Festival

Times Online, 8 May 2009
"Fertilizer Festival highlights the shine of the Polish"

Sounduk, May 2009
"This year's Fertilizer was outrageously successful..."

 

THEATRE 

Psychosis 4:48 

Benedict Nightingale
Five stars for the Barbican's 4:48 Psychosis

Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph, 24 March 2010
Four stars for Psychosis 4:48

The Guardian
Lyn Gardner gives four stars for Psychosis 4:48

Financial Times
Sarah Hemming, 26 March 2010

Reviews Gate
Timothy Ramsden on TR's Psychosis 4:48

Remotegoat.co.uk
Coco Hall - Polish Company Scorches the Barbican

Triptych "Gospels of Childhood" by Teatr Zar

Artshub.co.uk, 1 October 2009
A review by David Trennery

Time Out London, 1 October 2009
A review by Brian Logan

Reviewsgate.com, 29 September 2009
"Strange, remote, intense. Beautiful and varied"

Spoonfed.co.uk, 28 September 2009
A review by John Ellingsworth

The Guardian, 27 September 2009
A review by Michael Billington

Extra! Extra!, September 2009
A review by Marion Drew

"The Table" by Karbido Group

Belfast Telegraph, 26 October 2009
"Who would have thought a table sounded so good?"

Kent on Saturday, 26 September 2009
"The Table takes the experimentation to the extreme" (PDF)

FILM
 

Retrospective of films by Wojciech Jerzy Has

Time Out, 1-7 October 2009
Wally Hammond "A Pole apart"

The Arts Desk, 1 October 2009
Jasper Rees on "The Hourglass Sanatorium"

The Guardian Guide, 26 September 2009
A short notice about the screenings in London 

Biuro Podróży at the National Theatre 2009 and 2010 

Financial Times, 1st August 2009
S. Henmings, I. Shuttelnorth: 'Mackbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man'

Guardian, 8th August 2009
L. Gardner: '4 star for Świnopolis'

Time Out, 1st - 7th August 2009
B.Daris: '4 Stars for Macbeth by Teatr Podrózy'

British Theatre Guide
H.Loxton: 'Swiniopolis'

Evening Standard, 5th August 2009
L. Hoggard: 'Don't Miss Macbeth on Motorbikes' 

www.brodway.com, 12 July 2010
Teatr Biuro Podróży Returns to the National Theatre 

Marter, Open Media Guide, 18 July 2010
Roman Cieślewicz Retrospective opens at RCA

 

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