New Town Synagogue in Rzeszów, Arts centre in a former synagogue in Rzeszów, Poland.
The Biuro Wystaw Artystycznych is an arts centre housed in a former synagogue building in central Rzeszów with multiple exhibition floors. The structure blends religious architectural elements with modern gallery spaces.
After its construction in the mid-18th century, the building served as a Jewish place of worship until World War II. It was later repurposed as a municipal arts exhibition centre.
The building displays Jewish architectural features alongside modern gallery spaces, creating a place where history and contemporary art coexist visibly. Visitors experience this blend as they move through the exhibition rooms.
The centre is located near the Market Square and is accessible daily except Mondays. Tours are available in Polish and rotating exhibitions attract visitors throughout the year.
The building preserves original stone elements and architectural details from its time as a synagogue. These historical features remain visible throughout the modern exhibition spaces, giving them an unusual character.
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