28.03.2026-31.12.2026 Events and exhibitions

Jan Pfeiffer “SUPPORT POINTS”

"Support Points" focuses on the afterlife of signs and symbols (and their systems) that artificially sustain fallen ideas.

Events and exhibitions

24.04.2026 Announce

Futurological Congress Seminar: “(Im)Possible Scenarios for Institutions”

April 24, 2026, 5:30 PM

03.03.2026-31.12.2026 Events and exhibitions

“SHOAL” Aleka Polis

“SHOAL” is a series of group, camera-facing choreographic actions whose point of reference is formed by non-hierarchical social constructs – largely disregarded by humans yet functioning successfully in non-human nature.

16.02.2026-31.12.2026 Events and exhibitions

New Topographies — Urban Structures and Narrative Spaces

Simone Rueß — artist residency

Education

CULTURE DICTIONARY 2.0

Tensions escalate within language—it is language that accumulates and reveals the politics of how we shape the field of art and what positions we occupy within it.

The educational and artistic project SWITCHup [wŁĄCZNIK]

The educational and artistic project ‘wŁĄCZNIK’ [combination of two words: ‘switch’ and ‘connector’] is a platform for dialogue for youth and people with disabilities.

Education in BWA Contemporary Art Gallery

Meetings are breaking the stereotype of contemporary art being incomprehensible and difficult to interpret.

Publishing

The catalogue of the 28th Polish Poster Biennale Katowice 2023

It is a publishing trip and must have for everyone interested in posters design.

Art (in) Education 2 — for creative parents and educators

Every year, we cooperate with people who are engaged in various forms of art — photography, music, design, theatre, dance, visual art — and ask them to share their experience. It is our pleasure to place this publication in your hands. We hope that you will find it inspiring reading.

‘Wymiennik 2’ (Interchanger 2) – the second part of the bestselling guide to art in education

Editor Aneta Zasucha encourages you to look inside and put the content into practice!

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Today | 17.04.2026 | Open 10AM - 6PM

tickets to the exhibition

Thanks to funding for activities under the programmes of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, admission to exhibitions in 2026 is free.

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The BWA Gallery has an elevator and a toilet adapted to the needs of people with disabilities.

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Archive of exhibitions and events

Information from before 2019 can be found on the previous version of the gallery website.

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