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The Krzyżowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe invites you to a presentation of a work by the artistic duo - Jarek Lustych and Elke Burkert. The opening will take place on 23.08.2021 at 13.00 on the premises of the Krzyżowa Foundation. The work is a result of the first international artistic residency “Art. Land. Art” realized with the support of the Consulate General of Germany in Wrocław.

We would like to remind you that Krzyżowa is hosting the Artistic Residency project "Art. Land. Art."  Two artists take part in it - Elke Burkert from Germany and Jarek Lustych from Poland - who are working on a joint project. 

The Art Residency project „Sztuka. Land. Art.” is underway in Krzyżowa. Two artists take part in it - Elke Burkert from Germany and Jarek Lustych from Poland - who are working on a joint project. Before we get to know the effect of their work, we would like to introduce you to the profiles of these amazing artists.

Elke Burkert is this year's graduate of the Universität der Künste Berlin, lives and works in Berlin. Despite her young age, she has already exhibited her works in many Berlin galleries, such as: Galerie Friese, Kommunale Galerie, KühlhausBerlin, Galerie oqbo, Kunstraum Keller, as well as the Kunstraum in Potsdam. She co-created exhibitions such as: "Brave New World", "Kunst und Buch", "it´s only the end", "instability". She is interested in bookbinding.

The Maximilian-Kolbe-Foundation is organizing workshops on the heritage of Auschwitz for the 12th time. The meeting entitled “On dealing with the past of Auschwitz burdened by violence. Invitation to broaden perspectives ”will be held at the seat of the Krakow Foundation for the Centre for Dialogue and Prayer in Oświęcim , on 11-16 August.
 
One of the guests of this event will be dr hab. Robert Żurek, managing director of the Krzyżowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe, who will take part in a meeting on the significance of Maksymilian Kolbe in the process of Polish-German reconciliation and in a lecture by workshop participants on the memory of World War II and Auschwitz in their countries.

We invite you to listen to a conversation with Jakub Wygnański, sociologist and social activist, on the condition of contemporary democracy and practical actions which could improve its functioning.

The conversation, prepared in the form of a podcast, is a part of a project "Laboratory of Dialogue" carried out by the Krzyżowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe together with Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Poland.

 

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