News - Willa Decjusza

We know the winners of the 20th Sérgio Vieira de Mello Polish Prize

27.10.2023

Marcin Zyla, Familias Unidas por Nuestros Desaparecidos en Jalisco (FUNDEJ) from Mexico and Andrzej Poczobut – were selected as this year’s recipients of the prestigious Sérgio Vieira de Mello Award, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

The autumn edition of the Visegrad Literary Residencies has started

25.10.2023

We wrześniu rozpoczęła się jesienna tura tegorocznych Wyszehradzkich Rezydencji Literackich. W Willi Decjusza do końca listopada przebywać będzie czworo twórców z Polski, Czech, Słowacji oraz Węgier.

We invite you to an exhibition of works by Źmicier Šapavałaŭ!

09.10.2023

Within the framework of “Culture in Exile”, an exhibition of works by Źmicier Šapavałaŭ – a master of historical engraving on copper and an excellent graphic artist – is being presented from October 8 to November 12 in the spaces of Villa Decius.

Call for application

25.09.2023

The call for applications for the Visegrad Literary Residency 2024 has been launched.

Join us for a meeting with Belarusian artists!

13.09.2023

On September 24 at 3 pm, another event within the framework of “Culture in Exile” will take place at Villa Decius. The villa spaces will host three prominent Belarusian artists – Dmitri Strotsev, Nasta Kudasava and Artur Kamaroŭski – who were forced into political exile from their homeland.

Rights and Freedom of Culture

13.09.2023

An international debate on freedom of culture in times of political change at Villa Decius.

Maria Elena Bonet spends August in Villa Decius

17.08.2023

Welcome to Krakow belarusian artist Maria Elena Bonet, who will spend August here as part of the “Culture in Exile” project.

Culture in Exile 2023

03.08.2023

Another event under the project “Culture in Exile 2023” is behind us. A concert by the ETNO Choir from Belarus, organized by Villa Decius, took place in Krakow’s Jordan Park.

The 21st Visegrad Summer School behind us!

19.07.2023

Villa Decius from July 3-12, 2023 hosted the 21st Visegrad Summer School, a unique educational and cultural program aimed at students, graduates, young researchers and professionals from Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary, as well as other Central and Eastern European countries.

We invite you to participate in student internships at Villa Decius!

18.07.2023

For many years, we have been cooperating with Polish and foreign universities, accepting students for internships, wishing to gain experience and expand their knowledge of practical issues related to the implementation of international projects and cultural events.

Inauguration of the 21st Visegrad Summer School

05.07.2023

We officially launched the 21st Visegrad Summer School, whose themes this year are: human rights, the future trajectory of the Visegrad Group and the skills of the future.

The call for applications for the 20th edition of the Sérgio Vieira de Mello Polish Prize is now open

20.06.2023

The Villa Decius Association has begun accepting applications for the 20th edition of the Sérgio Vieira de Mello Polish Prize. Applications can be sent until August 20, 2023.