Unknown Field 2026

Exhibition co-curated by a custom AI system Unknown Field is a group exhibition exploring the role of the unknown in contemporary artistic practice, developed at the intersection of painting, sculpture, and algorithmic systems. The project begins with a simple question: what if the greatest challenge today is not a lack of knowledge, but its excess? In a world increasingly shaped by predictive technologies and AI systems that stabilize what is already known, the Unknown becomes a critical space — not as a theme, but as an active condition. The exhibition is curated in collaboration with a custom-built AI curator, designed not to optimize or categorize, but to introduce disruption, unpredictability, and alternative connections between works. Rather than reinforcing existing narratives, the system operates as a destabilizing agent within the curatorial process. Alongside paintings and sculptures, the exhibition includes interactive installations, games, and digital works created with and through AI. Technology here is not presented as a tool of efficiency or representation, but as a medium capable of reshaping questions and exposing the limits of structured knowledge. Unknown Field does not aim to provide answers. It proposes a shift: from interpretation toward experience, from control toward negotiation, from known structures toward an open field of uncertainty.

Artists Ewa Wes Grzegorz Bugaj Radim Koros
Place Palace of Immortality Krakowska 13/1 Kraków Opening: April 25, 18:00
Availability: April 25–26, 16:00–20:00 April 27–May 29, Mon–Fri, 16:00–18:00
Public program: May 7, 18:00 — Artist-guided tour May 13, 18:00 — Midissage May 29, 18:00 — Finissage with a discussion on the concept of UNKNOWN

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