Tel Aviv and Gdynia – (non)obvious parallels – a lecture

Curator Dr Artur Tanikowski will explain why it is worthwhile to take a look at the "double portrait" of the two cities.

Turyści i przechodnie na placu z fontanną w izraelskim mieście
Na zdjęciu: plac na planie koła z fontanną na środku, wokół której spacerują przechodnie, w tle modernistyczne budynki. Fot. Zoltan Ḳluger THE DIZENGOFF SQUARE CIRCLE IN TEL AVIV, 02/10/1938

21 November (Thursday), 6PM, free admission

He will present a comparative perspective that has been employed in the exhibition: Gdynia and Tel Aviv as tools for national propaganda, geographic location and climate impact on the two cities, two architectural phenomena on the short list of Modernist cities.

Tel Aviv and Gdynia – (non)obvious parallels – a lecture

21.11.2019 - 21.11.2019
Kolejka osób czeka na wejście do budynku Muzeum POLIN. Świeci słońce. Z prawej strony widoczny pomnik Bohaterów Getta. / A queue of people is waiting to enter the POLIN Museum building. The sun is shining. The Monument to the Ghetto Heroes is visible on the right. Museum Basic information Check the opening hours. ATTENTION: Folding chairs can be borrowed free of charge at the ticket desk to use for resting while...
Exhibition "Gdynia – Tel Aviv" exhibition 13 September 2019–3 February 2020