Szymon Jocek

Senior Editor

Architecture nerd, art historian, museum professional, fascinated by pre- and post-WWII modernism in Central/Eastern Europe.

Articles by Szymon

Museum Stories

American Folk Art Museum Staff Picks

With the collection spanning more than 7,000 artworks, the American Folk Art Museum, located in Manhattan, New York, celebrates some of the most...

Szymon Jocek 21 May 2026

Quiz

QUIZ: What Is Missing from These Paintings? Part 2

Szymon Jocek 9 May 2026

Theater & Cinema

12 Iconic Paintings Reimagined as Star Wars Scenes

May the 4th be with you! Let’s celebrate Star Wars Day with some art! Famous paintings, like Girl with the Pearl Earring and The Wanderer, are just...

Szymon Jocek 4 May 2026

Architecture

QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Modern Architecture?

Szymon Jocek 2 May 2026

Quiz

QUIZ to Test Your Memory! What Is Missing from These Paintings?

Szymon Jocek 25 April 2026

Quiz

QUIZ: Guess the Famous Masterpieces Remade by Fernando Botero

Szymon Jocek 20 April 2026

Paid Partnership

5 Projects Merging Art and Science for a Symbiotic World to See at Studiotopia 2

Can storing digital information in DNA help the environment? What can we learn from the world seen from the perspective of a moth? These and other...

Szymon Jocek 30 March 2026

Quiz

QUIZ: Do You Know These Famous Sculptures?

Szymon Jocek 14 February 2026

Quiz

QUIZ: Who Painted This? Impressionist Edition

Szymon Jocek 7 February 2026

Quiz

QUIZ: Guess the Biblical Scene

Szymon Jocek 10 January 2026