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Ash Xu. From Brainwaves to Shared Worlds

Klara Bender Jul 13, 2026

review

W1 Radio: Meet COCO, a London-based DJ navigating the depths of hypnotic techno

Contemporary Lynx Team Jul 10, 2026

Interview

Agata PLK Polak, Mycosphere 3.0, 2026, superuser_do, 12th Best Media Art Graduation Projects Competition. Courtesy of WRO Art Center.

Mycelium Networks and the Nostalgia of a Freer Internet. In Conversation with Agata PLK Polak

Sophia Kalinowska-Werter Jul 10, 2026

essay

Cero a la Izquierda, event organised by Mugre, 4 April 2026, The Muddy Puddle, London. Photo by Ilya Semple

Staves and Notes on London’s LATINX Community: A Look into the Musical Heritage that Unites Half the World

Ilya Semple Jul 08, 2026

podcast

Kitchen Conversations
Podcast hosted by Patrycja Rozwora, is a platform where artists and activists speak about their work in the context of "Eastern Europe".

review

Art Basel 2026, Esther Schipper & Andrew Kreps Gallery, Hito Steyerl. Courtesy of Art Basel

The Basel Paradox: Art Basel and the Ghost of Marc Spiegler

Dorian Batycka Jul 07, 2026

artist in focus

Abi Joy Samuel, Not So Very Far Off Lie More Ruins, 2026. Courtesy of the artist.

Abi Joy Samuel. The Architecture of Flesh

Zuzanna Sarlej Jul 06, 2026

review

Inside Fotofestiwal 2026: Visual Courage in Addressing Contemporary Issues

Patrycja Głusiec Jul 03, 2026

Interview

Jakub Jansa & Selmeci Kocka Jusko, The Silence of the Mole, Venice Biennale 2026, Czech and Slovak Pavilion. Photo: Jan Kolsky, National Gallery Prague

Deconstructing Soft Power at the 2026 Venice Biennale. In Conversation with Jakub Jansa.

Aleksandra Lisek Jul 01, 2026

review

All the Diamonds, exhibition view at Krupa Art Foundation. Photo: Wojciech Chrubasik

The Landscape of Collaboration. ‘All the Diamonds’ at Krupa Art Foundation

Małgorzata Marszałł Jun 30, 2026

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Justyna Smoleń, Couple (2020), part of the 'Table' installation, view from the 'Fragile Dreams' exhibition at Bunkier Sztuki Gallery of Contemporary Art in Kraków, 2025. Photo by Szymon Sokołowski, courtesy of the artist

Justyna Smoleń. Seeing the World Through a Kaleidoscope.

Pola Folwarczny Jun 29, 2026

multimedia

Linda Zhengová, Maybe, happiness is something you do not attach to anything or anyone, Paris, France, 2022

Listen to the Podcast: Kitchen Conversations with Linda Zhengová, a Czech-Chinese photographer, writer and curator

Patrycja Rozwora Jun 26, 2026

Polish Poster. The Collection, exhibition view at the Poster Museum in Warsaw. Photo by Bartosz Bajerski, National Museum of Warsaw

review

Polish History Told Through Posters: The Long-Awaited Reopening of Warsaw's Poster Museum

The Poster Museum in Wilanów, established in 1968, is the world’s first institution of its kind. After being closed for nearly five years for a major refurbishment, it has recently reopened.

Sonia Witak Jun 02, 2026

review

Performance and get-together Sofra with Emira, Mala Galerija BS. Photo: Marijo Zupanov

Breaking the Loop. How Ljubljana Art Weekend Navigates Memory and Historical Displacements.

Aleksandra Lisek Jun 24, 2026

Interview

Vero Córdoba, Paisajes ígneos, 2025, details of the installation. Photo by Guillermo Schierff, courtesy of the artist

Ceramics as an Embodied Connection with Landscape. In conversation with Vero Córdoba

Alicja Głuszek Jun 23, 2026

artist in focus

Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku, We Can’t Be Bothered, 2025, 130cm x 116cm x 4cm. Courtesy of the artist

Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku. From Textile to Territory.

Timika Sukhai Jun 22, 2026

Interview

Grounding the Chaos. In Conversation with Iza Tarasewicz

Kuba Żary Jun 19, 2026

essay

Angine de Poitrine. Live on KEXP from Trans Musicales. Photo by Carlos Cruz

A Cultural Heart Attack: How Angine de Poitrine Made Weirdness Go Viral

Ilya Semple Jun 17, 2026

review

Aneta Grzeszykowska, Selfie, fot. Filip Preis. Courtesy of BWA Wrocław

What Monsters Reveal About Us: ‘Dark Paradise: Inner Tales’ at BWA Wrocław

Katarzyna Oczkowska and Magdalena Lazar Jun 16, 2026

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Mia Akrap, portrait. ©Trotoar, photo D. Žižić

Mia Akrap. Genealogies of Form and Memory.

Timika Sukhai Jun 15, 2026

review

Lisa Barnard, You Only Look Once, After Nature. Ulrike Crespo Photography Prize 25 exhibition, 2026. Photo by Alex Mirutziu.

After Nature, After Vision: Ulrike Crespo Photography Prize 25

Alex Mirutziu Jun 11, 2026

review

La Villa | The Key to Art from Poznań, view of the exhibition. Photo by Igor Jan Zieliński, courtesy of the University of the Arts in Poznań

Poznań, Venice, and the Continuity of Form. A Personal and Geopolitical Mapping of the Exhibition "La Villa | The Key to Art from Poznań"

Aleksandra Lisek Jun 10, 2026

review

Nona Inescu, Afterlife – Still Life, 2026, exhibition view. Photo by Andrei Infinit, courtesy of Art Encounters Foundation.

Bodies That Remember, Materials That Continue: Nona Inescu and Oláh Gyárfás at Art Encounters Foundation

Alex Mirutziu Jun 09, 2026

review

Gabrielle Goliath, Elegy, Venice, 2026. Photo by Luca Meneghel, courtesy of the artist

Elegy Against Erasure: Gabrielle Goliath’s Defiant Act of Mourning in Venice.

Niccolò Lucarelli Jun 09, 2026

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Saša Spačal, portrait. Photo Tadej Čauševič

Saša Spačal. Reimagining Relations in a More-Than-Human World.

Timika Sukhai Jun 08, 2026

The Worm Beneath the Skin. In Conversation with Ewa Babiarz

A Fair of Many Voices. 10 Presentations That Stood Out at Art Basel 2026

Crossing the Uncrossable. ‘Jerzy Budziszewski. Disturbed Structures’ at the Profile Foundation

Ash Xu. From Brainwaves to Shared Worlds

LYNX Archives

Ash Xu. From Brainwaves to Shared Worlds

W1 Radio: Meet COCO, a London-based DJ navigating the depths of hypnotic techno

Mycelium Networks and the Nostalgia of a Freer Internet. In Conversation with Agata PLK Polak

Staves and Notes on London’s LATINX Community: A Look into the Musical Heritage that Unites Half the World

Kitchen Conversations
Podcast hosted by Patrycja Rozwora, is a platform where artists and activists speak about their work in the context of "Eastern Europe".

The Basel Paradox: Art Basel and the Ghost of Marc Spiegler

Abi Joy Samuel. The Architecture of Flesh

Inside Fotofestiwal 2026: Visual Courage in Addressing Contemporary Issues

Deconstructing Soft Power at the 2026 Venice Biennale. In Conversation with Jakub Jansa.

The Landscape of Collaboration. ‘All the Diamonds’ at Krupa Art Foundation

Justyna Smoleń. Seeing the World Through a Kaleidoscope.

Listen to the Podcast: Kitchen Conversations with Linda Zhengová, a Czech-Chinese photographer, writer and curator

Polish History Told Through Posters: The Long-Awaited Reopening of Warsaw's Poster Museum

Breaking the Loop. How Ljubljana Art Weekend Navigates Memory and Historical Displacements.

Ceramics as an Embodied Connection with Landscape. In conversation with Vero Córdoba

Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku. From Textile to Territory.

Grounding the Chaos. In Conversation with Iza Tarasewicz

A Cultural Heart Attack: How Angine de Poitrine Made Weirdness Go Viral

What Monsters Reveal About Us: ‘Dark Paradise: Inner Tales’ at BWA Wrocław

Mia Akrap. Genealogies of Form and Memory.

After Nature, After Vision: Ulrike Crespo Photography Prize 25

Poznań, Venice, and the Continuity of Form. A Personal and Geopolitical Mapping of the Exhibition "La Villa | The Key to Art from Poznań"

Bodies That Remember, Materials That Continue: Nona Inescu and Oláh Gyárfás at Art Encounters Foundation

Elegy Against Erasure: Gabrielle Goliath’s Defiant Act of Mourning in Venice.

Saša Spačal. Reimagining Relations in a More-Than-Human World.

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