Event program

Opening of the Festival at the Muncipal Gallery bwa in Bydgoszcz – the opening of Joanna Rajkowska’s installation ‘Rhizopolis’.

Bus goes to Ostromecko

Peter Alexander Grodzki ‘Entropia’ – performance (The New Palace, terrace on the side of the park)

Opening of exhibitions and activities at the Palace and Park Complex in Ostromecko

Joanna Stachowiak ‘niestół-ziemia’ (‘non-table-ground’) – installation (The New Palace)

Concert of Piotr Pawlak + Dominik Strycharski (New Palace, Ballroom)

Kuba Elwertowski ‘What animals feel’ (‘Co czują zwierzęta’) – installation in the park

Bus goes to Bydgoszcz

Magdalena Zamorska ‘It’s so hard to be (with) a plant’ (‘Tak trudno być (z) rośliną’) – performative lecture (The New Palace, Ballroom)

Curatorial tour by Marta Filipiak, Emilia Orzechowska and Grzegorz Pleszynski of the “Fourth Nature” exhibition (We meet in front of the New Palace)

• Peter Alexander Grodzki: ‘Sensitive Recipient’ (‘Czuły odbiorca’) + ‘Return’ (‘Powrót) – installations
• Krystyna Jędrzejewska-Szmek: ‘Descriptio Abes’ – a series of photographs
• Andrzej Kaliski: ‘Traps of Nature’ (‘Pułapki natury’) – exhibition/installation
• Jan Kowal: ‘Clay’ (‘Glina’) – video
• Krzysztof Maniak: ‘Underground’ (‘Podkop’), ‘Sculpture for insects’ (‘Rzeźba dla owadów’) – video + instruction
• Grażyna Rigall and Katarzyna Swinarska: ‘Witches’ Herbarium’ (‘Zielnik Czarownic’) – video and drawings
• Maciek Salamon: ‘Flower Power’ – collages
  Marta Szulc: ‘Soil’ series of 6 watercolors on paper + ‘Phantom’ 2019, series of works in ink on paper
  Anita Wasik: ‘Horizon’ (‘Horyzont’) – objects

Anda Rottenberg ‘Social and affectionate cuisine’ (‘Kuchnia towarzyska i uczuciowa’) – author’s meeting with book and tasting

Bus goes to Bydgoszcz

Magda Jędra ‘Bad Herb’ (‘Złe ziele’) – MÓZG Club in Bydgoszcz

Bus goes to Ostromecko

Black Dwarf Choir conducted by Gregory Pleszynski ‘Mournful Songs’ (‘Pieśni żałobne’) – concert/performance

Piotr Kumor “Na kolanach czyli kilka wesołych historii z żywota drabiny” – performance

Joanna Stachowiak ‘Release’ (‘Uwolnienie’) – performance (In front of the New Palace)

‘The Dark Side of The Sun (vol. 5)’. – experience (phase 1/seed and germination); We meet on the terrace of the Old Palace- please be punctual!

Anka Herbut ‘Proven methods for community weed control’ (‘Sprawdzone metody społecznego zachwaszczania’) – chat (In front of the New Palace)

‘The Dark Side of The Sun (vol. 5)’ – experience (phase 2/flower and fruit); We meet on the terrace of the Old Palace- please be punctual!

Piotr Kumor/ Artistic Group T.C.R. Theatre ‘Estate X’ (‘Osiedle X’). – 30 min. film etude

‘In the depths of the Anthropocene’ (‘W chaszczach antropocenu’) – A conversation with artists and guests of the Festival: Magda Jędra, Alicja Wódecka and Katarzyna Roj (moderated by Stach Szabłowski) (The New Palace, Ballroom)

Urszula Zajączkowska ‘Movements of plants: the speech of the universe’ (‘Ruchy roślin: mowa wszechświata’) – performative lecture (The New Palace, Ballroom)

‘The Dark Side of The Sun (vol. 5)’ – experience (phase 3/rest and lethargy); We meet on the terrace of the Old Palace- please be punctual!

Daniel Rumiancew and Klara Bielawka ‘Barnskam’ – performance

Diana Lelonek – film screening + conversation (moderated by Stach Szabłowski) (The New Palace)

‘The Dark Side of The Sun (vol. 5)’ – experience (phase 4/aging); We meet on the terrace of the Old Palace- please be punctual!

Peter Alexander Grodzki ‘The tender gardener’ (‘Czuły ogrodnik’) – performance (park in front of the New Palace)

Katarzyna Roj ‘Field of Regeneration’ (‘Pole Regeneracji’) – performative story (The New Palace, Ballroom)

Grzegorz Brzozowski ‘The human-posthuman. Are we fated to anthropocentrism?’ (‘Ludzkie-pozaludzkie. Czy jesteśmy skazani na antropocentryzm?’) – lecture (The New Palace, Ballroom)

Joanna Rajkowska ‘Night Herons/Slepowrones’ – screening of the film 37,18′, after the film meeting with Joanna Rajkowska and Krzysztof Kozlowski (Municipal Gallery bwa)

Andrew Dixon ‘Echoes of Future Trees’ – performance/The Muncipal Gallery bwa in Bydgoszcz

End of the Festival