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Prague is home to the National Gallery, one of Europe's oldest art galleries, whose collections range from medieval art in the Convent of Saint Agnes of Bohemia to modern works in the Trade Fair Palace. The city also features specialized venues like the Alfons Mucha Museum, dedicated to the Art Nouveau painter, and th…

This week's highlights

All current exhibitions

1956–1989: Architecture for AllEnds in 5d

1956–1989: Architecture for All

National Gallery Prague

A ticket for this exhibition is also valid for all collection exhibitions at the Trade Fair Palace. The exhibition focuses on architecture and lifestyle between 1956 and 1989. Lifestyle is a phenomenon in which everyday…

Jiří Petrbok: Patient DiaryEnds in 21d

Jiří Petrbok: Patient Diary

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

Jiří Petrbok’s exhibition Patient Diary focuses on the theme of self-portraiture, presenting the artist’s work from the 1990s up to the present as an unbroken record of a changing, constantly questioned “self”.

The Second Fire: Love Letter to BaikalEnds in 21d

The Second Fire: Love Letter to Baikal

Prague City Gallery

The Second Fire is an immersive look at Lake Baikal in Siberia, the oldest, deepest and most voluminous lake in the world, which contains more than 20% of the world’s fresh water. Authors Gabriela Bulisová and Mark…

HIT BY NEWSEnds in 28d

HIT BY NEWS

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

HIT BY NEWS takes a lucid and critical look at the fascinating topic of a society that was, is, and will continue to be shaped by the media. It presents a selection from the collection of Annette and Peter Nobel.

Jiří Kolář: X Bienal de São Paulo
Mar 27 — Aug 30

Jiří Kolář: X Bienal de São Paulo

National Gallery Prague

In September 1969, the Czech artist Jiří Kolář became one of the eight international artists awarded the biennale prize at the 10th São Paulo Biennial. Based on the photographs preserved in the biennale archive, the…

Expanding Our Collection: Acquisitions 2013–2025
Apr 29 — Aug 30

Expanding Our Collection: Acquisitions 2013–2025

Prague City Gallery

Between 2013 and 2025, the Prague City Gallery acquired 2,366 works of art. In the previous comparable period, the number was just 375. This expansion of the collection makes it possible not only to follow the work of…

The 2026 Biennale Matter of Art
Jun 12 — Sep 13

The 2026 Biennale Matter of Art

National Gallery Prague

The fourth edition of the Biennale Matter of Art presents art as a necessity that our society cannot do without. The three-month exhibition and accompanying program, subtitled Necessary Wishes, will take place from June…

Jakub Berdych Karpelis: Bazaar Bizaar
May 5 — Sep 20

Jakub Berdych Karpelis: Bazaar Bizaar

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

The exhibition Bazaar Bizaar by Jakub Berdych Karpelis creates a situation that is also a deliberately fragmentary whole—an object composed of the memory of other objects. In the installation for DOX by Qubus does not…

The Olbram Zoubek and Friends
Jun 5 — Oct 4

The Olbram Zoubek and Friends

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

A photography exhibition at the Archive of Fine Arts marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of sculptor Olbram Zoubek. The photographs depict Zoubek’s life and work in the context of his friends and the people close…

The Cabinet of Doctor Faust I
Jun 23 — Oct 4

The Cabinet of Doctor Faust I

National Gallery Prague

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s drama Faust ranks among the key works of world literature, and its representation in the fine arts also constitutes an important chapter in the history of 19th-century art. Illustrations for…

František Kobliha – The Graphic Series Máj (May)
Jun 23 — Oct 4

František Kobliha – The Graphic Series Máj (May)

National Gallery Prague

The graphic series Máj (May) from 1911 ranks among the first major breakthroughs of the Czech printmaker and illustrator František Kobliha. It was published by Moderní revue to mark the 1910 centenary of the birth of…

Headless Rider
Jun 24 — Oct 11

Headless Rider

Prague City Gallery

The late 1990s – a time when a dial-up internet connection was a luxury, films were shared on VHS tapes, music circulated on homemade mixtapes and humanity waited to see whether the world would end at the turn of the…

Labyrinth: Wandering Within
Apr 1 — Oct 29

Labyrinth: Wandering Within

Prague City Gallery

The labyrinth functions as a metaphor for human thought and the journey of life. It symbolises wandering, courage, transformation and the burden of responsibility each individual bears for their actions and words. Step…

Radka Bodzewicz: FAUST
Jun 19 — Nov 8

Radka Bodzewicz: FAUST

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

Radka Bodzewicz has long drawn inspiration from literary sources – from poetry, prose, and even scholarly or philosophical texts. The FAUST exhibition offers an artistic reflection on another iconic literary work,…

Long-term exhibition in Villa Bílek
Jun 1, 2022 — Dec 31, 2026

Long-term exhibition in Villa Bílek

Prague City Gallery

František Bílek built his studio villa in the Prague Hradčany Disctrict 1910 and 1911 according to his own plans and design. Bílek was mainly a sculptor and graphic artist, but his religious approach to art gradually…

Villa Bílek
Jun 1, 2022 — Dec 31, 2026

Villa Bílek

Prague City Gallery

František Bílek built his studio villa in the Prague Hradčany Disctrict 1910 and 1911 according to his own plans and design. Bílek was mainly a sculptor and graphic artist, but his religious approach to art gradually…

František Bílek: The Path to the Temple Vestibule
Jul 2, 2024 — Dec 31, 2026

František Bílek: The Path to the Temple Vestibule

Prague City Gallery

The exhibition presents the early work of Art Nouveau symbolist František Bílek (1872–1941).

230 Years of the NGP
Mar 27, 2026 — Jan 3, 2027

230 Years of the NGP

National Gallery Prague

The day of 5 February 2026 marks 230 years since the founding of the Society of Patriotic Friends of the Arts, a private association whose main goal was to open a picture gallery to the public and in the course of time…

Open for 230 years
Feb 6, 2026 — Jan 3, 2027

Open for 230 years

National Gallery Prague

On February 5, 1796, the Society of Patriotic Friends of Art was established, which soon founded the Picture Gallery, the predecessor of today's National Gallery Prague. A selection of seventeen archival photographs…

ANDROS
Sep 4, 2026 — Jan 24, 2027

ANDROS

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

The ANDROS group exhibition explores artistic depictions of the male body within the broader regional context, presenting works by artists from Germany, Austria, and the Visegrad countries alongside those of Czech…

NGP: New Media – Lukáš Hofmann: Sospiri
Jun 12, 2026 — Feb 21, 2027

NGP: New Media – Lukáš Hofmann: Sospiri

National Gallery Prague

Intervention by the Jindřich Chalupecký Society: Ezra Šimek The exhibition presents Lukáš Hofmann and his work Sospiri from the Magnus Art Collection, which the gallery acquired in 2024 as a donation from J&T Banka. The…

Anne Jagiellon (1503-1547): Queen at the Dawn of a New Era
Oct 23, 2026 — Mar 28, 2027

Anne Jagiellon (1503-1547): Queen at the Dawn of a New Era

National Gallery Prague

The exhibition is being held on the 500th anniversary of the accession of the House of Habsburg to the Bohemian throne and the establishment of the Habsburg monarchy within Central Europe. In 1526, when Louis II of…

David Tibet: Hallucinate, Children
Oct 23, 2026 — Apr 4, 2027

David Tibet: Hallucinate, Children

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

An exhibition showcasing the visual work spanning the entire career of one of the most prominent figures in the esoteric and experimental underground scene of recent decades, David Tibet.

Point of View 4: Resilience
May 14, 2026 — Apr 25, 2027

Point of View 4: Resilience

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

The fourth instalment of the long-term project Point of View once again presents an exhibition and a classroom in one. The artistic approaches here open up a space to slow down and pay attention – a space for shared…