Overview of articles
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The Making Of
Żmijewski organised a fashion and beauty show for detainees at a women’s prison: self-expression and freedom are the main focus, not appearPublished on: -
Realism
On 16mm film, Żmijewski filmed six men who had had a leg amputated. They look us in the eye, each from his own frame, and…Published on: -
Glory to the Academy
At Żmijewski and Paweł Althamer’s request, a group of artists design an exhibition about the human body. A homage to art school.Published on: -
My Friend the Polish Girl
A playful fiction documentary about the life of a Polish immigrant in London slowly changes into a dark psychological investigation of the relationshiPublished on: -
An Eye for an Eye
Portraits of people with and without amputated limbs: in intimate embraces, the division between bodies and able/disabled is resolved, forming a singlPublished on: -
Pole in a Closet
How to deal with a painful past? During an art-history seminar, the students have to relate to an anti-Semitic artwork.Published on: -
Glimpse
Confrontational film on life in four European refugee camps. Provocation by Żmijewski, who pushes what is and isn’t acceptable increasinglyPublished on: -
Analysis of Emotions and Vexations 2
Sober, yet ingenious pencil drawing animation with poetic comment and haunting sound capturing the filmmaker’s spirit’s volatile state. Another year pPublished on: -
Creation in Cooperation
Artur Żmijewski challenges participants in a workshop to present their improvised performances in public spaces, for audiences of random passers-by.Published on: -
Nina
Masterful and sensuous drama about thirty something Nina, who is looking for a surrogate mother for the child she and her longtime husband desperPublished on: