To some, Poland is a country of grey apartment blocks, winter and… polar bears. Well, it might be for those who never heard about Poland and its rich culture. But if you saw Eurovision 2014 or if ...

The practice of making pajaki, the Polish folk art created to honor the earth, finds an unexpected revival. By Saskia Solomon “They were almost completely forgotten about in Poland,” Karolina ...

Now 36 and based in Elton, Wróbel uses only scissors and paper to hand-cut traditional folk designs blended with the nature and culture of Cajun country to produce original wycinanki art.

Ever seen a flowery, hand-painted bathroom? How about lace street art – or a crocheted G-string? Centuries of Polish folk art have gained new style in the hands of women creating street art and ...

The traditional Polish folk art of papercutting was done mostly by peasants, farmers or women living in rural areas. They'd traditionally use heavy sheep shears because that's what they had, ...

Among these, Polish ceramics (also known as Polish pottery) ... These designs often include dots, flowers, peacocks, and ...

Dancing couples spin, whirl and pirouette on their heels transported by the lively tempo of traditional Polish folk dances brought to life on rustic instruments, some plucked straight out of the ...

The second section features contemporary art, ranging from utensils to gadgets, inspired by traditional Polish folk culture. Inspired by the Polish folk art of paper cutting, a model of the Polish ...

Sam Wróbel uses scissors and paper to hand-cut traditional folk designs blended with scenes of Cajun country to produce original wycinanki art.

Dancing couples spin, whirl and pirouette on their heels transported by the lively tempo of traditional Polish folk dances brought to life on rustic instruments, some plucked straight out of the ...