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Your contribution helps Sztuka Nowoczesna Media provide essential media services to showcase and support the vibrant modern art community in Krakow and beyond. We bridge the gap between talent and visibility.

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Our Mission: Amplifying Artistic Voices

Sztuka Nowoczesna Media was founded in the heart of Krakow, a city steeped in artistic tradition yet constantly evolving. Our core belief is that powerful art deserves powerful representation, regardless of an artist's financial means or an institution's budget constraints. We exist to champion the diverse and dynamic voices shaping Poland's contemporary art landscape. Our journey began by recognizing a critical need: many exceptionally talented visual artists, sculptors, performers, and innovative galleries lacked the resources to professionally document and promote their work in an increasingly digital world. This visibility gap often hinders opportunities for growth, recognition, and connection with potential collectors, curators, and the wider public.

We strive to be more than just a service provider; we aim to be a dedicated partner in the creative ecosystem. We provide professional photography that captures the nuances of texture and form, compelling video production that tells the stories behind the art, sophisticated graphic design for impactful exhibition materials, and strategic digital marketing services tailored specifically for the unique needs of artists and cultural institutions. Our goal is to equip them with the tools they need not just to survive, but to thrive, connect with broader audiences nationally and internationally, and secure their place in the cultural dialogue.

However, the reality is that producing high-quality media requires significant investment in equipment, software, and skilled personnel. Many emerging artists and smaller, yet culturally vital, art spaces operate on tight budgets, making professional media services seem like an unattainable luxury. This is where your crucial support comes in. Your donation directly funds our ability to offer heavily subsidized services, ensuring that financial barriers do not stifle artistic potential. It allows us to create stunning promotional materials for groundbreaking exhibitions, document fleeting performance art, and develop accessible digital platforms – like online galleries and virtual tours – that amplify the reach and impact of the Polish art scene. Every contribution helps us level the playing field, ensuring that merit, not means, determines an artist's ability to shine.

We are committed to fostering a collaborative spirit within Krakow's art community and beyond, working closely with artists to understand their vision and translate it into compelling media narratives. Your support empowers us to continue this vital work, building a stronger, more visible, and more connected future for modern art in Poland. Join us in ensuring that creativity flourishes and artistic voices are heard loud and clear.

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Your Donation Creates Impact

Every contribution, no matter the size, fuels creativity and provides crucial support that resonates throughout the artistic community. Your generosity translates directly into tangible opportunities and resources for artists and galleries. Here's how your gift makes a concrete difference:

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Professional Artist Portfolios

We fund high-quality photography sessions, enabling emerging and established artists to build compelling digital and print portfolios essential for grant applications, gallery submissions, and online sales. Sharp, well-lit images make all the difference.

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Exhibition Documentation

Your support allows us to create engaging video documentation for gallery shows, artist talks, and studio visits. This preserves ephemeral works and extends the reach of exhibitions to audiences worldwide, long after the show closes.

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Digital Presence Boost

We develop modern, functional websites and implement effective social media strategies, helping artists and galleries build their online brand, connect with followers, and drive engagement in the digital space where audiences increasingly discover art.

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Strengthening the Art Community

Funds contribute to covering collaborative projects between artists, documenting important local art events, and producing content that fosters dialogue and connection within Krakow's vibrant artistic network and beyond.

Transparency in Giving

We believe that trust is fundamental to our relationship with supporters. Sztuka Nowoczesna Media is deeply committed to using your generous donations effectively, efficiently, and with the utmost transparency. Our primary goal is always to maximize the direct impact on the artists and art institutions we serve within the Krakow community and beyond.

To ensure clarity, here is a general overview reflecting our typical allocation of funds, demonstrating how your contribution directly fuels our mission:

  • 70% Direct Artist/Gallery Support: Primarily covers the costs of providing subsidized photography, videography, design, and digital marketing services.
  • 20% Project Development & Production: Investment in equipment maintenance/upgrades, software licenses, and specific production costs for larger projects or documentaries.
  • 10% Operational & Administrative Costs: Essential overhead including modest administrative support, accounting, and basic operational needs to keep our organization running smoothly.

Please note: Detailed financial reports outlining specific expenditures are compiled annually and are available upon request to ensure full accountability. Contact us for more information.

Chart showing allocation of funds: 70% Artist Support, 20% Project Costs, 10% Operations

See the Impact: Our Work

We take immense pride in collaborating with artists and galleries to produce high-quality, impactful media that authentically captures the essence of modern art. The following examples showcase the tangible results of our services – results made possible through the generosity of supporters like you. Each project represents a step towards greater visibility and recognition for the Krakow art scene.

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Gallery Exhibition Coverage

Photography

Capturing the energy and key moments of exhibition openings provides vital promotional material.

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Artist Portfolio Development

Photography

Creating compelling portraits and artwork shots that form the cornerstone of an artist's professional presentation.

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Artist Interview

Video Production

Producing insightful video interviews that allow artists to share their process and vision directly with audiences.

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Artist Website Design

Web Design

Building elegant, user-friendly websites that serve as a central hub for an artist's portfolio and information.

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Event Promotion Material

Graphic Design

Designing eye-catching posters, flyers, and digital assets that effectively promote art events and attract visitors.

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Social Media Campaign

Digital Marketing

Crafting and managing engaging social media campaigns to build audiences and drive interest in artists and exhibitions.

Voices from Our Community

Portrait of Anna Kowalska
"Sztuka Nowoczesna Media's support was instrumental in launching my first major exhibition. Their professional photos truly captured the essence of my work, giving me the confidence and materials needed to approach galleries. I'm incredibly grateful."

Anna Kowalska

Supported Artist

Portrait of Jan Nowak
"Partnering with SNM for our digital marketing elevated our gallery's online presence significantly. Their team understood our aesthetic and target audience perfectly. We appreciate their dedication to the arts in Krakow."

Jan Nowak

Gallery Director, Galeria Nova

Portrait of Piotr Zalewski
"As a donor, it's incredibly rewarding to see the direct impact my contribution has on local artists. Sztuka Nowoczesna Media ensures support reaches those who need it most, fostering real talent within our community."

Piotr Zalewski

Arts Patron & Donor

Portrait of Tomasz Wójcik
"The video documentation SNM created for my performance piece was exceptional. It captured the nuances perfectly and allowed the work to live on and reach an international audience online. Their professionalism is top-notch."

Tomasz Wójcik

Performance Artist

Portrait of Magdalena Szymańska
"We collaborated with Sztuka Nowoczesna Media on promotional materials for a group show. Their design work was creative, modern, and perfectly aligned with the exhibition's theme. They are a valuable asset to Krakow's cultural scene."

Magdalena Szymańska

Independent Curator

Portrait of Krzysztof Lewandowski
"Supporting Sztuka Nowoczesna Media feels like a direct investment in the future of Polish art. Their commitment to quality and accessibility for artists is commendable. I encourage others to contribute."

Krzysztof Lewandowski

Community Supporter

Our Dedicated Team

Meet some of the passionate individuals driving Sztuka Nowoczesna Media's mission forward. Our team combines expertise in media production with a deep love for contemporary art and a commitment to supporting the creative community in Krakow.

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Ewa Jankowska

Founder & Creative Director

With a background in fine arts and digital media, Ewa is passionate about merging technology and art to empower creators and tell compelling visual stories.

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Marek Lis

Lead Videographer

Marek brings years of cinematic experience, capturing the narrative and beauty of art through the lens with technical skill and artistic sensitivity.

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Katarzyna Wójcik

Development Coordinator

Katarzyna focuses on building relationships, connecting supporters with our mission, and ensuring resources are available to foster artistic growth effectively.

Get in Touch

Have questions about donating, partnering with us, or learning more about our work supporting the Krakow art scene? We welcome your inquiries and would love to hear from you. Please reach out via phone, email, or the contact form.

Address: Sztuka Nowoczesna Media
12 Ulica Krakowska, Floor 3
30-062 Krakow, Poland

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