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“The underlying concept is to create an exhibition around the people, phenomena and notions linked with American culture and of significance to the generations of Poles whose youth was spent in the 1950s, 60s and 70s under the realities of the People’s Republic of Poland and its political propaganda. It thus embraces the facts that became a part of our collective consciousness and helped to shape our world view. “The American Dream” is a kind of artistic and educational experiment., presenting not only works of art, but also installations, films, including documentaries, large format photographic prints and sound tracks created especially for the project.

The most notable part of the exhibition is the display of works by American photorealists, on show for the first time in Poland. Their paintings are a window on to American reality in its most characteristically typical manifestations.

“The American Dream” features forty-one works by twenty of the most distinguished photorealists, including Ralph Goings, Richard Estes, Robert cottingham,Robert Bechtle”
more on www.amerykanski-sen.pl
where: national museum in Krakow, till 10th of Oct., Al. 3 Maja 1