Zachęta – National Gallery of Art

One of Poland's most prestigious and largest contemporary art galleries. It is housed in a lovely historic building designed by Stefan Szyller and built between 1898 and 1900. Zachta has an important collection of Polish postwar art. It has hosted numerous exhibitions of outstanding Polish and foreign artists, including Jan Matejko, Józef Chełmoński, Józef Brandt, Stanisław Wyspiański, Józef Mehoffer, Paul Cezanne, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Jean Dubuffet, Kim Sooja, Yayoi Kusama, Fernand Léger, and Alina Szapocznikow, Roman Opałka, Mirosław Bałka, Jerzy Nowosielski, Katarzyna Kozyra, Krzysztof Wodiczka and many others.

Zachta is a contemporary art gallery dedicated to showcasing what are arguably the most important phenomena of the twenty-first century. The gallery organizes talks, discussions, and screenings in order to promote living artists from Poland and abroad. The bookshop, which has a great selection of art-related publications, is a must-see for visitors. Zachta also hosts a variety of events such as book promotions, artist meetings, cinema screenings, concerts, readings, and academic conferences. You will never be bored here!

Google rating: 4.6/5
Address: plac Stanisława Małachowskiego 3, 00-916 Warszawa, Poland
Phone: +48 22 556 96 51
Website: https://zacheta.art.pl/pl