Data: 26.04.2008
Captain Culture gave away books on Piotrkowska Street !!!
Everyone who was present at Piotrkowska Street (between Rubinstein Passage and Schiller Passage) on 26th of April between 3 and 7 pm had the opportunity to meet Captain Culture, to talk to him and receive a “cultural book” with a bookmark and a comic drawn by Krzysztof Ostrowski (famous graphic artist and vocalist of Lodz music group). Captain was accompanied by the promotion team who promoted the Lodz-European Capital of Culture 2016 project with the same enthusiasm as the Captain.
We would like to thank everyone who took part in the happening and who supports the candidacy of Lodz for the title of the European Capital of Culture 2016!

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Data: 29.03.2008
Captain Culture In Manufaktura
Event was performed on 29th of March 2008.
In Manufaktura Lodz Art Center arranged the promotional stand – the same that have promoted Lodz in Berlin. Captain Culture have played in memory with people visiting the shopping center. Children drawn over 50 Captain Culture’s portraits, adults were taking part in special contests and were winning the Lodz- European Capital of Culture 1016 project gadgets.
Information about future happenings and events will be available on the website
Gallery: foto 1 | foto 2 | foto 3 |
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Data: 5-9.03.2008
Captain Culture and Miss Polonia 2007 in Berlin
During the International Touristic Fairs In Berlin Lodz promoted the „Lodz – European Capital of Culture 2016” project.
Most important character was Captain Culture accompanied by Miss Polonia 2007 – Barbara Tatara.
Promotion stand was designed as a Captain Culture’s apartment. Captain and others informed visitors about the Lodz’s cultural offer and distributed special edition of Captain Culture comic (drawn by Krzysztof Ostrowski) and the set of Lodz of Festivals postcards.
Lodz’s promotional film “Lodz the city of culture” won the first prize in the ITB fairs in the City Tourism category.
Copyright LODZ ART CENTER & CITY OF LODZ
Comics – Krzysztof Ostrowski – www.kostry.net
Photographs – Albert Pabjanek - www.fotoalbert.pl
Fashion Design – Agata Wojtkiewicz – www.agatawojtkiewicz.pl
Stand design – Maciej Lebiedowicz
Gallery: foto1 | foto2 | foto3 | foto4 | foto5
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Date: 07.12.2007
CREATION FOR LODZ
Contest for the best Lodz promotional gadget is closed.
The President of the City of Lodz prize: 2.000 Euro was decreed to "a3" project group - Agata Lopuchowska i Adam Wojtalik for the stamp project. |
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We have invited people connected with culture to be a part of Honorary Committee of the project Lodz – European Capital of Culture 2016. Those people are from Lodz or are somehow connected with this city.
Andrzej Wajda – film director, Karl Dedecius – interpreter and writer, Daniel Libeskind – architect, Jacek Saryusz – Wolski – politician, accepted the invitation to be a part of Committee and will support the project.
HONORARY COMMITTEE of „Lodz – European Capital of Culture 2016” project: |
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| Marek Belka |
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professor of economics, politician |
| Zvi Bergman |
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President of Society of Former Inhabitants of Lodz in Israel |
| Karl Dedecius |
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writer, Honorary Citizen of Lodz |
| Piotr Dzięcioł |
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film producer, president of „Opus film” |
| Anna Fornalczyk |
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professor of Lodz University, economist |
| Eugeniusz Haneman |
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artist photographer |
| Ron Huldai |
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Mayor of Tel Aviv |
| Sławomir Idziak |
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director, screenplay writer, cinematographer |
| arcybiskup Władysław Ziółek |
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Archbishop of Lodz archdiocese |
| Daniel Libeskind |
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architect |
| Jan Machulski |
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actor, director, educator |
| Juliusz Machulski |
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actor, film director |
| Daniel Olbrychski |
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actor |
| Artur Partyka |
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athlete, Olympic medallist |
| Piotr Pustelnik |
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Alpinist, Himalaist |
| Józef Robakowski |
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art historian, author of films, photographic cycles, drawings, installations and culture animator |
| Andrzej Sapkowski |
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fantasy writer |
| Jacek Saryusz-Wolski |
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Polish politician, MEP |
| Andrzej Seweryn |
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actor, director |
| Wojciech Siudmak |
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painter |
| Piotr Trzaskalski |
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film director, screenplay writer |
| Michał Urbaniak |
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jazz musician, composer |
| Aleksandra Urbańczyk |
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swimmer, Europe’s champion |
| Andrzej Wajda |
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film director |
| Ryszard Waśko |
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creator of „Construction in process”, „Lodz Biennale” |
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