Exhibition of Korean Tal masks (탈) - discover the symbolism and beauty of Far Eastern culture!
The mask doesn't just cover up - it speaks....
We invite you to discover the extraordinary world of Korean Tal (탈) masks - objects that for centuries have accompanied people in rituals, festivals and performances. They were weapons against evil spirits, tools of purification and... satirical social commentary.
So do you dare to look the mask in the eye? An exhibition by master JANG JINIK entitled: "The Face of a Demon or the True Face of a Man?" to be viewed at the Botanical Garden of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
The exhibition is part of the "Garden of Inspiration" and will be open from July 19 to August 17, Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.