Happy World Art Day!

April 15 marks World Art Day, a global celebration dedicated to fostering the development, dissemination, and appreciation of art, as declared during the 40th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2019.

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Remembering the Legacy of Zdzisław Beksiński on the Anniversary of his Death

February 21 marks another anniversary of Zdzisław Beksiński's passing. In 2017, the Polish Museum of America in Chicago proudly hosted the first US exhibition of his works, titled "A Tale Told by the Shadows." The event showcased over 50 pieces, including paintings, drawings, and photographs, attracting art lovers nationwide. The

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Celebrating 87 Years of Rich Polish Heritage at the PMA!

Over the decades, it has transformed into a focal point for connecting generations, bridging the gap between the old and the new, and safeguarding the rich tapestry of Polish culture.

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The Grand Return

Discover the restoration journey of seven paintings commissioned for the 1939 New York World's Fair in this lecture by the Polish Museum of America and Loyola University Chicago's Polish Studies Program. Explore the intersection of art, history, and cultural heritage as the speakers guide you from Le Moyne College Library

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