Instytut Adama Mickiewicza

Bringing Polish culture to the world

The Adam Mickiewicz Institute 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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Discover our key programmes and initiatives.

Postacie przemierzające pomieszczenie; lekko rozmyte zdjęcie

The Poland Pavilion at Gwangju Biennale 2026

Significant Polish Presence at Venice Biennale 2026

Manifesta 16 Ruhr Opens to the Public

What’s on

Find out more about our latest international projects and activities.

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braz Agaty Kus „Polowanie” przedstawiający leśną polanę z rozwidleniem ścieżek; na trawie odpoczywają trzy osoby, obok nich dwa rude psy

Leaky Bodies, Shared Worlds: Bunkier Sztuki Collection in Iceland for the First Time

Since 8 October 2026, the Reykjavík Art Museum has been showing the exhibition “Leaky Bodies, Shared Worlds. Works from the Bunkier Sztuki Collection in Krakow”.

We’ve refreshed the visual identity of IAM and Culture.pl!

WAJDA RE/FRAME Competition Results Announced!

The WAJDA RE/FRAME competition, organized by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute in cooperation with the Film School in Łódź and the Documentary and Feature Film Studio

M. Sosnowska, Coil, 2024, photo Patrick Jameson

“Weight of Matter”. Monika Sosnowska’s First Solo Exhibition in London

18 sculptures created over the past two decades, alongside dozens of models that rarely leave the artist’s private studio, are brought together in “Weight of Matt

Read more about Polish culture

Culture.pl is the largest and most comprehensive source of knowledge about Polish culture, run by the Adam Mickiewicz Institute (IAM). We provide reliable information about the most important phenomena and trends in culture, as well as events organised in Poland and abroad. Here you will find profiles of artists, reviews, essays and expert analyses that portray the richness of Polish art. We publish in eight languages, bringing Poland’s contribution to global culture and humanistic heritage closer to an international audience.

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