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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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Date: 01.10.2007    
     

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:

     
Marek Belka - professor of economics, politician
Zvi Bergman - President of Society of Former Inhabitants of Lodz in Israel
Karl Dedecius - writer, Honorary Citizen of Lodz
Piotr Dzięcioł - film producer, president of „Opus film”
Anna Fornalczyk - professor of Lodz University, economist
Eugeniusz Haneman - artist photographer
Ron Huldai - Mayor of Tel Aviv
Sławomir Idziak - director, screenplay writer, cinematographer
arcybiskup Władysław Ziółek   Archbishop of Lodz archdiocese
Daniel Libeskind - architect
Jan Machulski - actor, director, educator
Juliusz Machulski - actor, film director
Daniel Olbrychski - actor
Artur Partyka - athlete, Olympic medallist
Piotr Pustelnik - Alpinist, Himalaist
Józef Robakowski - art historian, author of films, photographic cycles, drawings, installations and culture animator
Andrzej Sapkowski - fantasy writer
Jacek Saryusz-Wolski - Polish politician, MEP
Andrzej Seweryn - actor, director
Wojciech Siudmak - painter
Piotr Trzaskalski - film director, screenplay writer
Michał Urbaniak - jazz musician, composer
Aleksandra Urbańczyk - swimmer, Europe’s champion
Andrzej Wajda - film director
Ryszard Waśko - creator of „Construction in process”, „Lodz Biennale”
     
     

Date: 01.10.2007
CREATION FOR LODZ
Contest for the best Lodz promotional gadget
Do you have an original and unconventional idea for the promotion of a city? Create a gadget that would distinguish Lodz from other cities. With the project Lodz- European Capital of Culture 2016 we want to promote our city. Your idea can delight whole Europe! 

Make a challenge for schematic promotional ideas! Create a brand new image of Lodz! 

The President of the City of Lodz prize: 2.000 Euro.
Deadline for sending the projects: 30.11.2007r.
Regulations of the contest here


CONFERENCE
EUROPEAN CAPITALS OF CULTURE

The two-day conference will be related to the initiative European Capital of Culture. The conference will be attended by Pulic Relations in culture specialists, representatives from cities awarded the title in the past years and representatives of this years’ candidates for the title.

The conference programme will include, among other things, presentations by people who will share their experiences in implementing the European Capital of Culture programme , strategies and lectures and presentations on the programme itself (funded by the European Union). Lodz representatives will present the Lodz – European Capital of Culture 2016 programme and the PR specialists will share their knowledge with the participants of conference.

This conference shall be a great opportunity to develop international contacts, that will facilitate communication between the cities.

Date: 21–22 .06. 2007

Registration form and conference schedule on DOWNLOADS

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