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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

NGP 230: Stories of the Trade Fair Palace
Ends in 6d
Sep 24 — Sep 27

NGP 230: Stories of the Trade Fair Palace

National Gallery Prague

24–27/9 2026; selected installations on view until 3/1 2027 To mark the NGP’s 230th anniversary, a series of artistic and architectural interventions will be unveiled at the Trade Fair Palace, commemorating the history…

Olbram Zoubek and Friends
Ends in 13d
Jun 5 — Oct 4

Olbram Zoubek and Friends

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

A photography exhibition at the Art Research Documentation Centre on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of sculptor Olbram Zoubek. The photographs capture Zoubek's life and work in the context of his…

The Olbram Zoubek and Friends
Ends in 13d
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
Ends in 13d
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)
Ends in 13d
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
Ends in 20d
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…

Edith and Egon: Iconic Drawings of Egon Schiele from the NGP Collections
Opens in 4d
Sep 25 — Oct 25

Edith and Egon: Iconic Drawings of Egon Schiele from the NGP Collections

National Gallery Prague

Drawing Seated Woman with Bent Knees (Edith) on display from 24 September to 11 October 2026 Drawing Self-Portrait on display from 13 October to 25 October 2026 This year, Czech Post has issued a commemorative postage…

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…

Labyrinth 2026
Jul 1 — Oct 31

Labyrinth 2026

Prague City Gallery

Regularly updated artistic interventions in the castle labyrinth are created as part of the Art for the City curatorial projects. The selected artworks for 2026 by Jakub Choma, Stanislav Zábrodský, and Tomáš Roubal…

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,…

Anna Polanská & Pavla Vachunová: Before the Stone Blooms
Opens in 23d
Oct 14 — Dec 31

Anna Polanská & Pavla Vachunová: Before the Stone Blooms

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

The exhibition Before the Stone Blooms in the DOX by Qubus design shop connects the work of Anna Polanská and Pavla Vachunová, two artists whose paths meet in an intuitive relationship to material, craft, and landscape.

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…

Drawings by Zbyněk Sekal
Opens in 4d
Sep 25, 2026 — Jan 3, 2027

Drawings by Zbyněk Sekal

National Gallery Prague

The Cabinet of Doctor Faust II
Opens in 15d
Oct 6, 2026 — Jan 17, 2027

The Cabinet of Doctor Faust II

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…

Helena Emingerová – Graphic Art
Opens in 15d
Oct 6, 2026 — Jan 17, 2027

Helena Emingerová – Graphic Art

National Gallery Prague

6 October 2026 – 17 January 2027 The Graphic Arts Cabinet presents the work of the artist Helena Emingerová (1858–1943) through the prints she produced from the second half of the 1890s. Already a respected and…

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…

Zbyněk Sekal — Blue Flower
Opens in 4d
Sep 25, 2026 — Jan 31, 2027

Zbyněk Sekal — Blue Flower

National Gallery Prague

The exhibition traces the drawings of sculptor Zbyněk Sekal (1923–1998), from his early figural studies to works created while in exile in Vienna, presenting drawing as an autonomous space of thought and existential…

Chronos. The Theme of Time in 16th- to 18th-Century Prints
Opens in 29d
Oct 20, 2026 — Jan 31, 2027

Chronos. The Theme of Time in 16th- to 18th-Century Prints

National Gallery Prague

Chronos – the personification of time as a winged old man with an hourglass and a scythe – was one of the most prominent and frequently used symbolic figures in Early Modern art. We find him in painting and graphic art,…

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…