Where Polish culture meets the world

The Adam Mickiewicz Institute (AMI) brings Polish culture to people around the world. As a state institution, we create lasting interest in Polish culture and art through strengthening the presence of Polish artists on the global stage.

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The international cultural programme of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union

In celebration of Poland’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, between January and June 2025, nearly 100 cultural events such as concerts, plays, exhibitions, film screenings, and literary events will take place in more than 20 European countries.

UK/Poland Season 2025 launched!

From March to November, the Adam Mickiewicz Institute, the Polish Cultural Institute in London and the British Council will present an ambitious UK programme, showcasing projects across a range of art forms, including classical music, jazz, experimental music, visual arts, photography, theatre, and film.

AMI's cultural programme accompanying the EXPO 2025 World Exhibition in Osaka

On 13 April, the EXPO 2025 World Exhibition – the largest and most important cultural and economic event in the world – opened in Osaka. Poland’s participation is accompanied by a cultural programme organised by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute under the slogan Po!land ポ!ランド, which extends beyond the national pavilion to the very heart of the city.

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The Polish Pavilion at the London Design Biennale 2025 has been awarded the prestigious Theme Medal for...
From 5 June, the Belfast Photo Festival 2025 will showcase works by Polish artists: Diana Lelonek, Anna...
The “Records of Waiting” exhibition, transforming the intangible experience of the passing of time into...
On 5 June 2025, the documentary film “ABAKAMANIA. Magdalena Abakanowicz – An Individual Artist” will...
“A Song of Humble Beauty” is a documentary directed by Anna Konik, taking viewers to Karachi to explore...
From 31 May 2025, an exhibition by Joanna Hawrot entitled “Wearable Art – Unseen Threads” will be...
From 17 May 2025, visitors to the Kunstverein in Salzburg will have the opportunity to view Mikołaj...
The 26th Polish Radio Folk Festival “New Tradition” is now behind us!
As part of the Poland–Romania Cultural Season 2024–2025, Romanian Design Week and Łódź Design Festival...
On May 23–24, the first international conference of the Identity Crisis Network will take place at the...
The 55th edition of the prestigious Santarcangelo Festival, dedicated to contemporary performing arts in...
On 13 May 2025, the Polish Pavilion will transform into a cozy chamber inspired by a tepidarium—an area in...