Lecture
20.01.2020

Art in the service of politics. Polish maritime propaganda in the period of the Second Republic

Na zdjęciu: Plakat propagandowy z hasłem "Polacy na morze!". Autor plakatu: Bolesław Surałło, Miejskie Muzeum Przemysłowe we Lwowie
Na zdjęciu: Plakat propagandowy z hasłem "Polacy na morze!". Autor plakatu: Bolesław Surałło, Miejskie Muzeum Przemysłowe we Lwowie

In the Second Republic of Poland film, literature, music, visual arts and architecture were supposed to serve the propaganda of the Polish maritime politics. 

A podcast from the meeting (20.01.2020), language: PL:

 

Prof. Małgorzata Omilanowska will talk about the Maritime and Colonial League, the interior fittings of Polish ocean liners and their designers, and about how Gdynia’s modernist architecture was to create an image of a modern state.