WELCOME TO THE POLKA PODCAST

Tune into the new exciting podcast produced by the European Literature Network in collaboration with the Polish Cultural Institute in London!
01 03.2026 Literature, News, Resources

‘The Legend of Kaptain Karnival’ by Jem Panufnik – Exhibition opening at the POSK Gallery

PCI informs: POSK Gallery is hosting an exhibition based by the book by Jem Panufnik. Join us for the night full of vivid colours and psychedelic paintings.
21 03.2026 02 04.2026 Books, Events, Gallery, Literature, Music, Visual arts

Artist Talk: Weronika Gęsicka at the Photographers’ Gallery

Artist Talk: Weronika Gęsicka at the Photographers' Gallery. The Polish artist amongst the shortlisted for the prestigious Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2026!
07 03.2026 Events, Gallery, Visual arts

A MUSICAL VISION: ART AS INSPIRATION FOR COMPOSITION – a talk with the Panufnik family at POSK

PCI informs: Join us for an inspirational talk that delves into music production process, hosted by the experts in the field.
25 03.2026 Events, Gallery, Literature, Music, News

Book Launch & Publisher Highlight – Rust Publishing

Rust Publishing, a Polish publishing collective, will be presenting their 3 new titles and speaking about the experience of independent book publishing in Poland. The talk will be followed by a book signing.
19 02.2026 Books, Events, Literature

Polish Creativity debuts at Collect 2026 with ‘Metamorphosis: Craft from Poland’

Polish craft and innovation take centre stage at Collect 2026 with ‘Metamorphosis: Craft from Poland’ presenting nine Polish artists showcasing the country’s dynamic craft and design culture while challenging preconceived notions of Polish creative expression.
26 02.2026 01 03.2026 Events, Gallery, Visual arts

BCLT International Literary Translation & Creative Writing Summer School

The University of East Anglia Norwich is offering online summer classes in BCLT Literary Translation, including the Polish language with workshops run by Antonia Lloyd-Jones and Małgorzata Margo Rejmer.
20 07.2026 24 07.2026 Events, Literature, News, Resources

A collection of four exhibitions – ‘The dead don’t go until we do’ by Małgorzata Mirga-Tas / Amol K Patil / Kang Seung Lee / MADEYOU

An extraordinary cohort of four political artists explores the themes of exclusion, power, and colonialism in a poetic manner.
07 03.2026 30 05.2026 Events, Gallery, Visual arts

Argument About Basia translated by Paweł Szczerkowski, published July 2025

The English translation of the Polish classic "Argument About Basia" by Kornel Makuszyński, brought to the English-speaking audience by Paweł Szczerkowski.
18 07.2025 Books