May 30 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Meeting, guided tour, brunch & DJ set
Registration required
We invite you to meet Chris Niedenthal, the legendary Polish photojournalist, as part of the opening weekend of the Polish Institute in Paris.
Programme:
12:00 – Conversation with Chris Niedenthal
13:00 – Guided tour of the exhibition “Chris Niedenthal – Photojournalist” with the artist
14:00–15:00 – Brunch, DJ set, and presentation of photography books by the Polish Institute in Paris
Chris Niedenthal (born in London in 1950) moved to Poland in 1973 and has been documenting the country ever since. He is best known for his photojournalistic work capturing Central Europe during the 1980s and 1990s for publications such as Stern, Time, Newsweek, and Paris Match. A prominent figure in Polish culture and recipient of the World Press Photo award, Niedenthal has received numerous distinctions for his contribution to Poland’s democratic transformation. The exhibition was conceived by the Warsaw House of Meetings with History.
