Instytut Polski w Londynie

Private tour of Zofia Rydet at The Photographers’ Gallery (in Polish)

Join the Polish Cultural Institute and The Photographers' Gallery on a special evening tour of the exhibition: Zofia Rydet: Sociological Record.

20 01.2026 Events, Visual arts

DRESS TO IMPRESS. Reconstructions of Medieval Robes from Nubia

A unique transdisciplinary project which will showcase a live presentation of re-created costumes based on wall paintings from the cathedral of Faras in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw and the Sudan National Museum in Khartoum

09 12.2025 Events, History, Visual arts

Talk: On Zofia Rydet led by curator and art historian Karolina Ziębińska

Karolina Ziębińska will explore Rydet’s unique photographic language and place her work within the cultural, historical and ideological landscapes of 20th-century Poland.

27 11.2025 Events, Visual arts

Winter Light 25-26 Credit Pete Woodhead-25

Winter Light featuring Wojciech Kołacz (Otecki) from November 2025-January 2026 at the Southbank Centre

Otecki’s glowing abstract images - drawing on folklore, mystical landscapes and bold ethereal colour - fill the Royal Festival Hall windows.

19 11.2025 18 01.2026 Events, Visual arts

Andrzej Panufnik and the Art of Wycinanki: Music, Memory and Polish Folk Imagination

Andrzej Panufnik and The Art of Wycinanki brings together live performance, expert discussion, and rare archival materials to explore one of Poland’s most important 20th-century composers.

27 11.2025 Events, Literature, Music, Visual arts

Exhibition – Come with us! – Democratic Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989

An exhibition about the story of the struggles and triumphs of Central and Eastern European nations as they regained their freedoms and democratic rights in the wake of the 1989 revolutions.

02 11.2025 08 12.2025 Events, History, Visual arts

Exhibition: Planetary Consciousness. Ecosystems of Care, Manchester

An exhibition which invites reflection on our relationship with the planet in an age of rapid ecological and technological change. Part of the UK/Poland Season 2025.

04 11.2025 02 12.2025 Events, Visual arts

Julie Rafalski – Exhibition of Photographs

An exhibition of photographs which focus on the artist's childhood experience of her grandmother's house in 1980s Poland and explores themes of memory and melancholy.

27 10.2025 01 11.2025 Events, Visual arts

Kreative Talks with architect Peter Murray OBE

Join Peter Murray as he shares his story of how he grew into a leader who continues to influence generations of architects. Kreative Talks is supported by the Polish Cultural Institute in London.

15 11.2025 Events, Visual arts