Exhibition views “Gifts of Friendship”, Muzeum Sztuki in Lodz, Poland, 2026
Curated by Barbara Piwowarska
with
ms1: Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz, Isabel Cornaro, Jakub Czyszczoń, Anchan / Anna Daučiková, Cian Dayrit, Cécile Dupaquier, Veronika Hapchenko, Morgan Fisher, Andrea Fraser, Barbara Hammer, Liam Gillick, João Maria Gusmão, Agata Ingarden, Zuzanna Janin, Eduardo Kac, Nikita Kadan, Tomasz Kowalski, Jiri Kovanda, Susanne Kriemann, Kamil Kuskowski, Katalin Ladik, Diana Lelonek, Zbigniew Libera, Jumana Manna, Tomasz Machciński, Marcin Maciejowski, Dora Maurer, Yarema Malashchuk & Roman Khimei, Josiah McElheny, Verena Melgarejo Weinandt, John Miller, Haroon Mirza, Deimantas Narkevičius, Wendelien van Oldenborgh, Paulina Ołowska, Angelo Plessas, Agnieszka Polska, Cezary Poniatowki, Jeff Preiss, Florian Pumhösl, Willem de Rooij, Wilhelm Sasnal, K.ari.n Schneider, Janek Simon, Viktor Timofeev, Suzanne Treister, R.H. Quaytman, James Welling, Julita Wójcik, Fernando Varela, Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor, Anton Vidokle, Tobias Zielony, Heimo Zobernig, Richard Demarco Archive (selection)
ms2: Agata Bogacka, Agnieszka Brzeżańska, Yane Calovski, Lou Cantor, Jasmina Cibic, Gelatin, Liam Gillick, Thomas Hirschhorn, Hassan Kahn, Nikolai Karabinovych, Kitty Kraus, Ghislane Leung, Mykola Ridnyi, John Smith, Hito Steyerl, Gabriele Stötzer, Michael Stevenson, Iza Tarasewicz, Franz Erhard Walther
The exhibition presents nearly 150 works donated to the collection of Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź in 2024–26 by nearly 100 artists from dozens of countries. It is one of the largest donations in the history of the institution and an extensive presentation of the newest acquisitions in the collection, highlighting the breadth and international character of the Muzeum's relationships with contemporary artists.
Tableau (weiß-weiß 210x146) n°2, 2016
plywood 4 mm, mineral paint, 210 x 146 x 11,5 cm
Pli (non finito), 2019
Paper, 52,5 x 44 x 6 cm (framed)
photos: artworks by Liam Gillick (1) & by Dóra Maurer (1 & 4)
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Exhibition views “&”, Muzeum Sztuki in Lodz, Poland, 2017
curated by Thibaut de Ruyter
with Cécile Dupaquier, Aneta Grzeszykowska, Katarzyna Kobro, Henryk Morel, François Morellet, Anna Orlikowska, Wacław Szpakowski and Suzanne Treister
Tableau (weiß-weiß 100x72) n°1, Tableau (weiß-weiß 210x146) n°1 & n°2, Tableau (weiß-weiß 43x30) n°5, Tableau (weiß-weiß, 2-teilig) n°1, 2016-17
plywood, mineral paint
photos: Piotr Tomczyk / artworks by François Morellet (photo 2 and 5) and Suzanne Treister (photo 4)
curated by Thibaut de Ruyter
with Cécile Dupaquier, Aneta Grzeszykowska, Katarzyna Kobro, Henryk Morel, François Morellet, Anna Orlikowska, Wacław Szpakowski and Suzanne Treister
Tableau (weiß-weiß 100x72) n°1, Tableau (weiß-weiß 210x146) n°1 & n°2, Tableau (weiß-weiß 43x30) n°5, Tableau (weiß-weiß, 2-teilig) n°1, 2016-17
plywood, mineral paint
photos: Piotr Tomczyk / artworks by François Morellet (photo 2 and 5) and Suzanne Treister (photo 4)