Exhibition Vernissage: Outstanding Polish Women

Oustanding Polish Women Exhibition ©Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland

Fri, 20.10.2023

5:00 PM

Goethe-Institut New Zealand

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland and the Goethe-Institut invite you to get to know some outstanding Polish women. Join us for the vernissage of the exhibition, where you can explore the display and enjoy a poetry reading.

The exhibition features winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Wisława Szymborska and Olga Tokarczuk; physicist and chemist Maria Skłodowska-Curie; pioneering surgeon Maria Siemionow; socio-political leaders Irena Sendlerowa and Anna Walentynowicz; artist Olga Boznańska; mountaineer Wanda Rutkiewicz; sailor, traveller and naval architect Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz; and the Polish suffragists.

5pm: Doors open.
5.30pm: The official part of the event starts.

Please note: This is a free event, but registraton is essential.
 
Portrait Skodowska ©Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland

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