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Go Home, Polish

IWANOWSKI, Michal
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In 2008, Cardiff-based, Polish-born artist, Michal Iwanowski, came across graffiti near his home that read ‘Go Home, Polish’. Ten years later, he undertook a gruelling 1900km journey on foot between Wales and Poland with the aim of understanding the notion of ‘home’ amidst the backdrop of Brexit. The journey took 105 days to complete throughout which he posted a diary of his experiences and encounters on Instagram.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 57844

Creation/Production

IWANOWSKI, Michal
Role: Artist
Period: 2018

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h(cm) overall:20cm
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w(cm) overall:175cm
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