In her transcultural collection for Expo 2025, Polish designer Joanna Hawrot reimagines the kimono as a radical expression of ...

In 1958, Barbara Hoff called jeans ‘the trousers of the era’. However, in the Polish People's Republic, denim was so much more than just an element of clothing: it became a symbol of freedom, ...

The rainbow flag, which first emerged as a symbol of solidarity for gay rights activists in the United States in the late 1970s, has become a touchstone in the culture wars that have left Poland ...

In Poland, it is impossible to not reflect on its horrific past. The country has a long, storied history with occupation and war, including many attempts to wipe out Polish borders and culture ...

Just weeks after becoming Poland’s culture minister, in 2015, Piotr Glinski began a yearslong effort to shift his country’s cultural life toward the political right. He ousted liberal museum ...