Routes of Graphic Art in the Post-Digital Age through the Nuances of Czech-Polish (first part)

The project will be implemented as a two-phase intensive creative workshop for students and teachers of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ostrava and the Faculty of Art and Education of the University of Silesia. The aim is to deepen cooperation between the two institutions through sharing knowledge, skills and cultural perspectives in the field of contemporary graphic and digital art. The first part of the project will take place in October 2025 at the Silesian University in Cieszyn in the form of a five-day workshop, the programme of which will include expert lectures, presentations, thematic discussions and exhibitions focused on the theme of identity in contemporary graphic design. Participants will have the opportunity to confront their theoretical knowledge with practical demonstrations and current approaches to the medium of printmaking in a post-digital context. Project duration: 2 × 5 days Number of students involved: total 20 (2nd and 4th year SP graphics students) /10 students from CZ + 10 students from PL Number of teachers: total 6 / 3 teachers from CZ + 3 teachers from PL Expected date of implementation: October and November 2025