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TRAPS AND BAITS
Anna Pikuła, PHC: You are studying at the Faculty of Art Education and Curatorial Studies at the University of the Arts in Poznań. As part of your course, you are currently designing an exhibition at the Śluza Gallery. You chose an unlikely hero. Who, or what, is it and how do you understand it?
Ola Staśkiewicz: After long conversations we decided that the main character we are going to use to tell the story at our exhibition would be a rat. We were particularly interested in the symbolism of this choice as well as the emotions we may associate with this animal and the effect that its presence has on us. You cannot deny that from the historical perspective our hero has
