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The largest project of the B61 Institute, a multidisciplinary artistic and scientific project carried out in 2012. It was a two-month journey on a freight train, with the participation of an international team of 30 artists, co-creating ten thematic carriages. A special train with its own timetable
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group. The B61 Institute was cooperated with, inter alia, Tomasz Stańko, Stanisław Tym, Michał Urbaniak, LUC, Katarzyna
Groniec, SOFA, Organek, Kim Nowak, Łąki Łan, Eldo, Kortez, Antoni Gralak, Natu, Pinnawela, Łona, Bogdan Hołownia and Mazzoll, Organek, LUC, Kortez, Maja Kleszcz, Domowe Melodie.
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The multimedia performance of the B61 Institute, organised in June 2014, during the Polish
Culture Festival in Lisbon, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Lisbon. The project, involving more than 20 artists and scientists, was carried out in the centre of
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art projects. The projects were presented in Poland (including Toruń, Gdańsk, Kraków, Wrocław, Warsaw, Poznań, Bydgoszcz and Łódź) and abroad, e.g. in
Estonia, India and Portugal
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