MGW exhibition in Europe and the USA
In conjunction with the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, the MGW's outdoor exhibition "City of the Living/City of the Dead" is being presented simultaneously in various parts of the world. The exhibition is currently on view in New York, Brussels, Porto, and Madrid. "City of the Living/City of the Dead" is a project by photographer Robert Wilczyński, created in connection with the commemoration of the 81st anniversary of the closing of the Warsaw Ghetto borders. It consists of 20 panels on which archival photographs from the ghetto (from the collections of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum […]
Opening of the exhibition of works by Aviva Blum-Wachs and Wojciech Cieśniewski in Płock
On April 27, the Museum of Masovian Jews in Płock will host the opening of Aviva Blum and Wojciech Cieśniewski's exhibition, "And Yet Life." The circumstances surrounding this exhibition are no less fascinating than the paintings it presents. Aviva Blum is an Israeli painter born in Warsaw in 1932 as Wiktoria Blum. She is the daughter of Abrasza Blum – one of the leaders of the Bund in the Warsaw Ghetto, a member of the Jewish Combat Organization (ŻOB), and a participant in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising – and Luba […]