The 1982 Exchange between Łódź and Los Angeles
Agnieszka Pindera, ed., The 1982 Exchange between Łódź and Los Angeles (Łódź: Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, 2024) 447 pp.
With refreshing frankness, The 1982 Cultural Exchange between Łódź and Los Angeles announces its subject with its title. In the early 1980s, artists working in Poland and the United States exchanged artworks to become part of the collections of the Museum of Art in Łódź (Muzeum Sztuki) and the newly opened Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), respectively. Fourteen artists primarily based in Warsaw and associated with the Foksal Gallery represented Poland by sending works to the newly opened Museum … Read more



