Did You Know? Warsaw hosts an annual Chopiniana festival, celebrating the life and work of Frederic Chopin, whose music is so beloved that it is regularly reinterpreted in Polish jazz clubs.
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley joined His Excellency Kazimierz Michal Ujazdowski, Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland; world-renowned sculptor Madelena Abakanowicz; Chicago Park District, and the Parkways Foundation for the unveiling and dedication of Abakanowicz’s Agora sculpture as a gift to the City of Chicago on Thursday, November 16.
Agora is comprised of 106 headless torsos, posed walking in multiple directions or standing still, froz...