Centre of Contemporary Art_in Torun

Purchased for the collection: Krzysztof Gierałtowski, The Portrait of Jerzy Bereś

Krzysztof Gierałtowski, The Portrait of Jerzy Bereś (Portret Jerzeego Beresia), 1978 black and white photography A PSYCHOLOGICAL PORTRAIT Gierałtowski’s photographs are created with distinctive portrait shots of mental and political...

Purchased for the collection: Wiesław Smużny, documentation for the symbolic installation Heliotropes

Wiesław Smużny, documentation of the symbolic installation Heliotropes (Heliotropy) photographs, dried sunflowers HELIOTROPES Environmental actions, initiated in the 1970s during the so-called „Lucim Action” („Akcja...

Purchased for the collection: Krzysztof Mazur, Frame

Krzysztof Mazur, Frame (Rama), 2005 plywood, three carpentry clamps BREATHING The work of the Toruń artist Krzysztof Mazur is highly restrained in terms of form, and respectful towards the material. The material emerging to the foreground in the...

Purchased for the collection: Joachim Fleischer, Scanning

Joachim Fleischer, Scanning, 2009–2010 light installation MOVING IMAGE The light installation Scanning by Joachim Fleischer comprises only a few elements – lamps and simple wire meshes suspended in the air. However, when the installation is on...

Purchased for the collection: Natalia LL, Existences I

Natalia LL, Existences I (Egzystencje I), 1962/2017 analogue photography, black and white CONCEPTUAL ART The series Existences – black and white analogue photographs – comes from the earliest period of Natalia LL’s work. It...

Purchased for the collection: Jerzy Bereś, The Altar of Changes and The Wind of History

Jerzy Bereś, The Altar of Changes (Ołtarz Zmian), 1978 wood, canvas, fabric, brushes (brooms), paint, 350 × 350 × 300 cm (sizes vary) Jerzy Bereś, The Wind of History (Wiatr Historii), 1995 wood, stone, rope, canvas, paint, 380 × 300 × 180 cm...

About blog

COLLECTION The art collection at the Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu (CoCA) could be compared to a living organism. It is constantly developing and growing. The number of elements it consists of increases year by year, slowly filling the...

Exhibition / David Lynch. Silence and Dynamism

When: November, 12th, 2017 – February, 18th, 2018 Exhibition Opening: November, 12th, 2017 at 17:00 Organised by Tumult – CAMERIMAGE Festival, Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu in Toruń and Arts of the World Foundation Curator: Marek...

David Lynch. Silence And Dynamism / information about opening

Due to overwhelming demand to participate in the opening reception of David Lynch’s exhibition Silence and Dynamism, which is to take place on 12 November 2017, 17.00, at the Centre of Contemporary Art in Toruń, ul. Wały gen. Sikorskiego 13, we...

EXHIBITION / GREGORY CREWDSON. CATHEDRAL OF THE PINES

2017-11-12 - 2017-01-07

When: November, 12th, 2017 – January, 7th, 2018 Exhibition Opening: November, 12th, 2017  Organised by Tumult – CAMERIMAGE Festival , Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu in  Toruń, Gagosian New York, Arts of the...