In the centre of Rome, the elegant Art Nouveau interiors of Alberto Sordi gallery were the venue for Polish art and crafts. At the exhibition, Italians interested in contemporary art could look at porcelain, glass, jewellery and fashion accessories from Poland.
Among the exhibits there were modern works of young Polish designers and true classics such as porcelain figurines from Ćmielów, that have been placed on the list of 20th Century Poland’s best icons of design. The Designed in Poland in Rome was visited by over 1,000 visitors a day. The event also attracted most renowned Italian media including top fashion magazines that described Polish projects as the essence of contemporary Polish culture and aesthetics.
Designed in Poland is a prestigious project promoting Polish art and design. The event has been organised outside Poland by Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency, since 2005. The event was prepared by Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency and the Department of Trade and Investment Promotion of the Polish Embassy in Rome.
Source: Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency
Photo © Porcelain Factory AS Ćmielów. Pink porcelain.