Modernization of a tenement house at 4 Portiusa Street - creating a new space for cultural activities in Krosno
The aim of the project was to increase the cultural and tourist attractiveness of Krosno and the level of use of the city’s internal potential by opening a new seat of the Artistic Exhibition Office and expanding its offer in the field of popularisation of contemporary art and cultural education. The scope of the project includes the modernization of a tenement house at 4 Portiusa Street in Krosno, which belongs to the historic Old Town Complex, as well as the purchase of equipment necessary for a modern cultural institution and adaptation of the facility to the needs of people with disabilities. The investment allowed to create a new, generally accessible and functional space in the Krosno Old Town for cultural and educational activities. In the renovated building, it is planned to prepare exhibition rooms, creative studios, an outdoor patio allowing for the organization of outdoor events and rooms for conducting education for children, young people and adults in all visual and audiovisual arts. This allowed to combine the existing activities of the gallery with a completely new workshop offer, which includes a variety of artistic forms that respond to the expectations of the young generation by using the latest technologies and trends in audiovisual arts. The seat of BWA is open to people of all ages, children and seniors, both young beginners and established artists. Artistic residencies, film screenings, happenings, concerts, outdoor activities and many other interdisciplinary forms have been launched. Cooperation with cultural institutions and organisations in the region is being developed, as well as art galleries and schools from outside the region and abroad. The seat of the Office of Artistic Exhibitions is a meeting place for inhabitants and tourists, a place of inspiration from local history, tradition and culture, as well as artistic research and creating new quality in the cultural life of the city.
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