Fifteen years after the death of Tadeusz Kantor, all that remains of him is the legend - and quite a few stereotypes. This could all change thanks to a gallery which opens today, the 15th of April, in Warsaw's 'Zachęta' district.

"This won't be your standard monograph," says Jaroslaw Suchan, the gallery's co-curator. The key to the gallery isn't Kantor's biography, nor bullet points signifying his major achievments, rather, it's his conception. The particular parts of the whole focus on the ideas that continually animated the artist's creative work. Suchan and Marek Świca (the former director of the Institute for Documenting the Art of Kantor Cricotek) distinguished three seperate guidelines: Avante-garde, Realism and 'Memory.' The gallery is stuffed full of Kantor's works, but also documents the evanescense of the artist's pursuits, the films dedicated to him, fragments of scenographies, and the works of others. "The Interior of the Imagination" sounds like it's going to present itself almost akin to a sort of gallery/performance, a multi-level artistic sight. The notion of a "gallery/performance" does not appear merely coincidentially - for contemporary audiences, Kantor is above all (and often solely) a cre