Solo trips: Doły

an institution in Park Ocalałych on multicultural Łódź and the memory of Marek Edelman

a 17-hectare 1950s park on the former Jewish market district, its nickname recalling the prewar fish market

a twelve-hectare park in Bałuty from 1881, home to a zoo with bears and monkeys until 1945

Galeria Bałucka on the Old Market showcases young generation art and has operated since 1975

a 1961-1964 park in Bałuty on former ghetto grounds, home to the Broken Heart Monument

a mural by Belgian artist ROA in Bałuty, black-and-white weasels in his recognisable monochrome style

a memorial park for survivors of the Łódź ghetto, opened in 2004, with the Mound of Remembrance

a modernist church from 1929-1932 in Górna, a rare example of interwar sacred architecture in Łódź

a network of over a dozen galleries at the ASP campus on Wojska Polskiego street, rooted in the Bauhaus tradition

the parish used an 1991 brick chapel before today's single-nave church with an ambulatory was built

psychedelic insect-monster figures by SHIDA, an Australian artist born in Łódź

a church in Bałuty from 1906-1907 in the distinctive Zakopane style, cared for by Pauline monks since 2021

a mural on Nowomiejska street designed by Tadeusz Piechura, portraying avant-garde artist Władysław Strzemiński

a mural in Bałuty depicts Abram Cytryn, a young ghetto poet murdered in Auschwitz

a mural in Bałuty depicts Abramek Koplowicz, a young ghetto poet who died in Auschwitz

the 2016 mural "Searching Safety (The Bird)" by Israeli artist DEDE, created for the Urban Forms Foundation

a mural featuring interwoven bandages as a symbol of healing personal and collective trauma

the mural "Anutsa/Primavera" portrays the artist's grandmother, the only family member to survive Auschwitz

the black-and-white 2016 mural "Thank You" by a Welsh-Australian artist, part of the Urban Forms gallery

a mural on Franciszkańska Street depicts a boy deported to the Łódź ghetto in 1941

a mural on Organizacji WiN Street shows an unnamed ghetto boy, his face recreated from an archive photo

a mural on Reja Street recalls the only Third Reich concentration camp for Polish children (1942-1945)

the second mural in the series, on Przemysłowa 16, honours an unnamed boy from the Bałuty camp

a mural on Starosikawska Street honours an unnamed girl from the Roma camp in the Łódź ghetto