‘Nocturnal Activities’ — book summary of the project
year of publication: 2014
size: 160 × 237 mm
256 pages
edition: 500 pieces
binding: softcover
reproductions in colour
languages: Polish/English
graphic design and typesetting: Magdalena Piwkowska
publisher: BWA Contemporary Art Gallery in Katowice
ISBN 978-83-88254-80-2
Contents:
Marta Lisok ‘Loitering’
Andrzej Tobis ‘A Tent at a Spaghetti Junction’
Iwo Zmyślony ‘Darkness and Invisibility’
Jakub Czyszczoń ‘3 am’
Irma Kozina ‘Katowice by Night: Spheres of Participation and Zones for Outsiders’
Paweł Jaworski ‘Architecture with No Conviction’
Anna Syska ‘A Transformed City’
BARTEK BUCZEK
Bartek Buczek ‘Tour de Rondo’
IZA ŁĘSKA
Iza Łęska ‘A Dot Out On a Walk’
RODZIEWICZ
Rodziewicz ‘IT IS JUST AS IT IS NOW mixtape’
OLA KOZIOŁ
Ola Kozioł ‘Homo Cantans’
ADAM LASKA
Adam Laska ‘Untitled’
GOSIA MARKIEWICZ
Gosia Markiewicz ‘Untitled’
MAGDA FRANCZAK
Magda Franczak ‘Messenger’
Justyna Gruszczyk ‘Light Pollution’
SŁAWEK PAWSZAK
Sławek Pawszak ‘Katowice Plein-air’
SZYMON SZEWCZYK
Szymon Szewczyk ‘Plants and Animals’
Agnieszka Hoenszer ‘The Anatomy of a City’
ANIA ORŁOWSKA
‘It’s All About an Image — interview’
MICHAŁ GAYER
Michał Gayer ‘Hearer’
KUBA WOYNAROWSKI
Kuba Woynarowski ‘Victory over the Sun’
Ewa Niewiadomska, Łukasz Kałębasiak ‘Underground on the Attic’
Marta Kudelska ‘The Last Floor at Piastowska Street’
FILIP BERENDT
Piotr Drewko ‘Let the Beast Run’
BOWNIK
Marta Lisok ‘A Walk’
MATEUSZ CHORÓBSKI, ANIA ORŁOWSKA
Mateusz Choróbski, Ania Orłowska ‘The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner’
Jakub Śwircz ‘Echo Resounds More Loudly at Night’
MATEUSZ HAJMAN
Marta Lisok ‘Prolonged Afternoon Naps’
MACIEK WODNIAK
Maciek Wodniak ‘Night Raid’
Biograms
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Nocturnal Activities — series of performances in the city Nocturnal Activities is a five month long series of performances in the city, combined with the realisation of ephemeral installations and guerilla...
The publication is a documentation of a six-month-long project entitled ‘Nocturnal Activities’, which was a series of performances carried out in the city under cover of the night by sixteen emerging Polish artists. There are texts regarding darkness in art, an analysis of urban space as a venue for activities within this project and extensive photographic records of all actions, as well as interviews with artists, their commentaries and biograms.