Rosa's Passage

Rosa's Passage
ArtistJoanna Rajkowska
Year2014
Location

Rosa's Passage (Polish: Pasaż Róży) is an art installation by Joanna Rajkowska which covered the courtyard of the tenement house at 3 Piotrkowska Street in Łódź with mirrors.

Description

The courtyard of Antoni Engel's tenement house (pl) at 3 Piotrkowska Street  was decorated with a mosaic of cut mirrors in various shapes. The project was carried out as part of the Łódź of Four Cultures Festival (pl) in 2014 and was created by Joanna Rajkowska. The mirror elements create figures resembling roses. The name of the passage also refers to the artist's daughter, who was diagnosed with retinoblastoma. The installation took two years to build.

References

  1. ↑ Redakcja (2014-06-05). "Zobacz, jak powstaje szklane podwórko przy Piotrkowskiej". Łódź Nasze Miasto (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2024-12-22. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
  2. ↑ "Rosa's Passage - Joanna Rajkowska". Culture.pl. Archived from the original on 2026-04-15. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
  3. ↑ "Oswoić się z błędem. Rozmowa z Joanną Rajkowską — SZUM". magazynszum.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2026-04-10. Retrieved 2026-03-21.
  4. ↑ Macdonald, Kit (2019-07-17). "Alternative city breaks: Łódź, Poland – discover its culture, food and nightlife". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2026-03-21.