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The main topic of this article is sacrum in the art of young polish artists. The first part is focused on methodology and defining such terms as sacrum, numinosum, transgression, initiation. In the second part the author explores the art of three young artist groups: Pracownia Struktur Mentalnych, Galeria “Praca” and Galeria “Dzika 6 na 79”. Some specific pieces of art are analyzed, including body art, performances, and videos.