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4:00 p.m.

Artist talk with Sasha Velichko

Kamienica Hilarego Majewskiego, Włókiennicza 11

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Closing ceremony of Fotofestiwal and Ravekjavik festivals featuring: TUNGLLEYSA, Ruxpin and Marta Forsberg

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

2:00 p.m.

Hey Teens! Youth guided tour of the exhibitions by Nikita Teryoshin and Carlos Alba (PL) [Group 2]

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

1:00 p.m.

Family guided tour for parents and children (PL)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

12:00 p.m.

Fundraising Brunch & Hang Out with the Viva! Polska Foundation

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

11:00 a.m.

Curator-led tour of the Main Program exhibitions (PL, PJM)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

7:00 p.m.

Bird Disco

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

5:00 p.m.

Photographing and Filming Wildlife – a meeting with Robert Dróżdż (PL)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

4:00 p.m.

Between Dumplings: A Taste Dialogue from Taiwanese Dumplings to Polish Pierogi

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

3:00 p.m.

Meeting Through Each Other’s Eyes: A Taiwan–Poland Dialogue on Democracy and Culture (PL)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

2:00 p.m.

Photo Walk with Leica Camera Poland! [Group 2]

12:30 p.m.

Contemporary Belarusian photography – presentations (ENG)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Workshop: Photosensitive Metamorphoses (PL)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

11:00 a.m.

Between the trail and the frame – a meeting with Stefan Jakimiuk (PL)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

8:00 p.m.

Live set by (ether o) Chia-Liang Lai at Kino UTOPIA 奇影烏托邦

YMCA Lódz, Stanisława Moniuszki 4A

8:00 p.m.

Red Carpet Movie Night in Kino Utopia: Taiwanese Art Film Screening 從風景深處看見台灣：台灣藝術電影放映 + hybrid dj set by ( ether o ) Chia-Liang Lai

YMCA Lódz, Stanisława Moniuszki 4A

5:00 p.m.

The Secrets of the Bierdermann’s Palace: a historical tour of the family and the building (PL)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

6:30 p.m.

An Evening with Bogdan Dziworski: “f/5.6” Exhibition Opening, Artist Talk, and Film Screenings (PL)

Kino Charlie, Piotrkowska 203/205

5:00 p.m.

Common Actions, 25 Years: Lodz Film School and Fotofestiwal

Galeria Fuga, Wschodnia 32/10

5:00 p.m.

Hey Teens! Youth guided tour of the exhibition by Augustin Rebetez (PL) [Group 1]

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Guided tour for school groups (PL) [Group 4]

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Guided tour for school groups (PL) [Group 3]

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

6:00 p.m.

Panel discussion: Can we trust what we see in the media? (PL)

Centrum Dialogu im. Marka Edelmana, Wojska Polskiego 83

5:00 p.m.

Capture the Moment – Holy Yoga Micro Workshop with Cho Na Mate

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Guided tour for school groups (PL) [Group 2]

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Guided tour for school groups (PL) [Group 1]

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

6:00 p.m.

Film screening: Shorts by Lodz Film School students (PL, ENG, 91’)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

3:00 p.m.

Guided tour of the exhibition: Image Hallucinations. Polish photography after AI (PL)

Kamienica Hilarego Majewskiego, Włókiennicza 11

2:30 p.m.

Film screening: Please Do Not Sit, dir. Piotr Małecki (PL, ENG)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

1:00 p.m.

Curator and Artists’ talk: Returning to the Past and Future at Kino Utopia (ENG)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

11:30 a.m.

Fundraising brunch and investigative photography meeting – Otwarte Klatki Association and Azyl Psubratki Foundation (PL)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

11:00 p.m.

Fotofestiwal Birthday Party featuring: Susobrino, Lua Preta, DJ Narciso and Frank Drammer

Willa Klubokawiarnia, Stefana Żeromskiego 117

9:30 p.m.

Night of Photography featuring slideshows from six partners

Park im. Henryka Sienkiewicza w Łodzi, Aleja Franciszka Walickiego, 91

7:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Philip Montgomery | American Cycles

Miejska Galeria Sztuki w Łodzi – Ośrodek Propagandy Sztuki, Henryka Sienkiewicza 44

6:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Luke Stephenson | An Incomplete Dictionary of Show Birds

Pasaż Schillera, Piotrkowska 110

5:00 p.m.

Artist-led tour of the exhibition: Karolina Wojtas | FUNreal (PL, ENG)

Galeria Wschodnia, Wschodnia 29/3

4:00 p.m.

Photo Walk with Leica Camera Poland! [Group 1]

4:00 p.m.

Artist and curator-led tour of the exhibition: Philip Montgomery | American Cycles (ENG)

Miejska Galeria Sztuki w Łodzi – Ośrodek Propagandy Sztuki, Henryka Sienkiewicza 44

3:00 p.m.

The Screen Ate The Print. What Comes Next? – Panel discussion on the future of photography, print, and visual culture (PL)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

3:00 p.m.

Artist and curator-led guided tour of the exhibition: Heritage Lens | In this time of loss, we need to imagine (ENG)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

2:00 p.m.

Artist-led tour of the Main Program exhibitions (ENG)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

1:00 p.m.

Artist-led tour of the Open Program exhibitions (ENG)

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

1:00 p.m.

Guided tour of Biedermann’s Palace exhibitions: Black Light. Strokes of time; Film and Ethnosophy; and COSMOGONIE (PL, ENG)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

12:30 p.m.

XIANG HUO Talisman-Making Workshop 藝術家手作工作坊｜香火計畫 (ENG)

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

A late breakfast with photobooks

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

11:00 p.m.

Night tour to the exhibition “Vitamin” with Augustin Rebetez [Group 2 – 11:00 PM]

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

10:00 p.m.

Night tour to the exhibition “Vitamin” with Augustin Rebetez [Group 1 – 10:00 PM]

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

DJ Sets of Kitty Kat, Pincoya and Linapary and VJ Set of Pixelle Panthère

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

8:00 p.m.

Opening of the Festival at the Bierdermann’s Palace: Ane & Maria Kępisty featuring Marzena Lamch-Łoniewska

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

7:00 p.m.

Opening of the Festival at Biedermann’s Palace

Pałac Alfreda Biedermanna w Łodzi, Franciszkańska 1/5

6:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Karolina Gembara | A Mind of Winter

Miejska Galeria Sztuki w Łodzi - Galeria Bałucka, Stary Rynek 2

5:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Sasha Velichko | Called to the Carpet

Kamienica Hilarego Majewskiego, Włókiennicza 11

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

PHOTO-MATCH: portfolio review public presentations

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

10:00 p.m.

Hania Rani and John Akomfrah | Listening All Night To The Rain [audiovisual performance]

Fuzja, Elektrownia Rodziny Scheiblerów, Tymienieckiego 11d

8:00 p.m.

Fotofestiwal Opening Music Program at Art_Inkubator: Obszańska, Be1s, and no.decorum

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

8:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Helena Majewska | Better ‘magua’ than pain

Fuzja, Elektrownie, Sala Maszyn, Tymienieckiego 11d

7:00 p.m.

Full Opening Program of Fotofestiwal at Art_Inkubator and Fuzja

Art_Inkubator, Tymienieckiego 3

5:30 p.m.

Exhibition opening: The School of Looking – The City

Muzeum Pałac Herbsta. Oddział Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, Przędzalniana 72

7:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Igor Omulecki | DADA ZOO

Miejska Galeria Sztuki w Łodzi – Galeria Chimera, ul. Wólczańska 31

6:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Adrian Chmielewski | Eclipse

Galeria Koncept PKO Bank Polski, Kilińskiego 66

6:00 p.m.

Exhibition opening: Karolina Wojtas | FUNreal

Galeria Wschodnia, Wschodnia 29/3

PLACES

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Contact

info@fotofestiwal.com

www.fotofestiwal.com

ART_INKUBATOR

Festival Center 1 | Exhibitions Center
Łódź, Tymienieckiego 3

DIRECTIONS


18.06, 7:00 p.m.OPENING FESTIWAL


EXHIBITION OPENING HOURS

● 18.06 (Thu)
19:00-22:00 opening of Fotofestiwal
exhibition openings (last entry at 21:30)

● 19–21.06 (Fri-Sun)
10:00-20:00 (last entry at 19:30)

● 22–25.06 (Mon-Thu)
14:00-20:00 (last entry at 19:30)

● 26–28.06 (Fri-Sun)
10:00-20:00 (last entry at 19:30)

There is an elevator in the building.
No parking available at the festival center.
Dogs, cats, and other pets are welcome!

Biedermann's Palace

Festival Center 2 | Events Center
Łódź University, Franciszkańska 1/5

DIRECTIONS


19.06, 7:00 p.m.OTWARCIE WYSTAW


EXHIBITION OPENING HOURS

● 19.06 (Fri)
10:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
exhibition openings (last entry at 9:00 p.m.)

● 20–21.06 (Sat-Sun)
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (last entry at 7:30 p.m.)

● 22.06 (Mon)
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (last entry at 7:30 p.m.)

● 23.06 (Tue)
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (last entry at 1:30 p.m.)

● 24.06 (Wed)
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (last entry at 7:30 p.m.)

● 25.06 (Thu)
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (last entry at 4:30 p.m.)

● 26–28.06 (Fri-Sun)
10:00 a.m. -8:00 p.m. (last entry at 7:30 p.m.)

No parking available at the festival center.
Access to selected exhibition rooms, as well as accessible parking spaces, are available upon prior request.

>> PLEASE NOTE! Exhibitions within the City Program located outside the main festival centers have different opening hours and visiting rules. Always check these details in the specific exhibition description, or on the host institution's website and social media channels. <<

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

WHERE TO BUY A TICKET AND A PASS?

ART_INKUBATOR or Biedermann's Palace
Festival centers

ONE-DAY TICKET
● 40 PLN - normal ticket
● 20 PLN - reduced ticket: pupils, students (up to 12 years old)
● free admission for:
- children under 12 years old
- group guardians (for groups of more than 10 children)
- retirees/seniors (upon presentation of a valid retirement ID)
- all visitors on Monday, June 22nd
- entry to the "Kino UTOPIA 奇影烏托邦" exhibition
- previews and opening receptions
- selected events (with information on their specific pages)

Entitles you to:
- valid for one day
- single entry to exhibitions at the Art_Inkubator and Biedermann's Palace festival centers
- access to meetings, guided tours, and film screenings taking place on that specific day

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PASS
● 80 PLN

Entitles you to:
- Multiple entry to exhibitions at the Art_Inkubator and Biedermann's Palace festival centers
- Admission to meetings, guided tours, and film screenings (PLEASE NOTE: prior registration is required for certain events)
- Party at Willa on Saturday, June 20th

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You can buy tickets and festival passes online:
- biletomat.pl (also in the link at the upper right corner of Fotofestiwal website)

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You can consult the terms and conditions for ticket and pass sales in the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lcu7JtE35TxKBN_MLyQS1fX4a0faOwBX/view?usp=sharing

CITY PROGRAM MUSEUMS/GALLERIES AND SPINOFF

● Herbst Palace Museum, branch of Museum of Art in Łódź, Przędzalniana 72
● Wschodnia Gallery, Wschodnia 29/3
● Biedermann Palace / Wozownia 1/5 Gallery, University of Łódź, Franciszkańska 1/5
● Hilary Majewski House, Włókiennicza 11
● Municipal Art Gallery in Łódź - Bałucka Gallery, Stary Rynek 2
● Municipal Art Gallery in Łódź - Centre of Art Promotion, Henryka Sienkiewicza 48
● Municipal Art Gallery in Łódź - Willa / Chimera Gallery, Wólczańska 31
● YMCA Swimming Pool, Stanisława Moniuszki 4A
● Fuzja, Power Plant, Machine Hall, Milionowa 6A
● Koncept Gallery, PKO BP, Kilińskiego 66
● Ogrodowa8 Gallery, Ogrodowa 8
● Dialogue Center in Łódź, Wojska Polskiego 83
● Schiller Passage, Piotrkowska 110
● Klubokawiarnia Willa, Żeromskiego 117
● SpinOFF exhibitions – https://spinoff.fotofestiwal.com/

WHEN AND WHERE FOR FREE?

FREE ADMISSION AT THE FESTIVAL CENTERS:
● Children under 12 years old
● Guardian with a group of children over 10
● retirees/seniors (upon presentation of a valid retirement ID)
● on Monday, June 22nd
● entry to the "Kino UTOPIA 奇影烏托邦" exhibition
● previews and opening receptions
● selected events (specific details coming soon, stay tuned!)

MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES FROM THE CITY PROGRAM:
● Wschodnia Gallery, Wschodnia 29/3
● Hilary Majewski House, Włókiennicza 11
● YMCA Swimming Pool, Stanisława Moniuszki 4A
● Koncept Gallery, PKO BP, Kilińskiego 66
● Ogrodowa8 Gallery, Ogrodowa 8
● Dialogue Center in Łódź,, Wojska Polskiego 83
● Schiller Passage, Piotrkowska 110 (exhibition outdoors)

FESTIVAL REGULATIONS

You can consult the festival regulations in the following link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dXcVtnqkdWHAPb1Pf6O9QbdPEORzH1gE/view?usp=sharing

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