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GA-I-SU-RAEnds in 2d

GA-I-SU-RA

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

A homage to Petr Geisler and his work, GA-I-SU-RA also pays tribute to calligraphy as a form of inner expression, reminding us that writing and beautiful script have always been a natural reflection of (not only) a pure…

Antonín Mánes – Between the Composed Landscape and the SketchEnds in 16d

Antonín Mánes – Between the Composed Landscape and the Sketch

National Gallery Prague

This Cabinet presents the drawings of Antonín Mánes (1784–1843), a major figure in the Czech landscape school of the nineteenth century and a pioneer of plein-art painting. His works range from composed ideal landscapes…

“Eroticism Turned to Horror”: The Temptation of St Anthony as a Theme in Modern ArtEnds in 16d

“Eroticism Turned to Horror”: The Temptation of St Anthony as a Theme in Modern Art

National Gallery Prague

The story of the early Christian hermit Saint Anthony, who was persecuted in the desert by apparitions embodying earthly temptations, was a popular subject in the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It can be found in…

Boundaries of Design: 18th National Exhibition of Artwork by Children and Young PeopleEnds in 21d

Boundaries of Design: 18th National Exhibition of Artwork by Children and Young People

National Gallery Prague

Where does design end and free artistic creation begin? Does design even have boundaries? Where do boundaries begin and where do they end? Are they imaginary or verified? Are they large or small? Are they generational…

UMPRUM Biennale: Generation ZEnds in 23d

UMPRUM Biennale: Generation Z

National Gallery Prague

The exhibition will present the topics and styles embraced by Generation Z, i.e. the youngest generation of UMPRUM students, born between 1994 and 2004. It reflects on the generational contingency of these topics, as…

The Lily: Flower and SymbolEnds in 23d

The Lily: Flower and Symbol

National Gallery Prague

References to lilies hark back to antiquity. From ancient times to the present, various parts of this bulbous plant have been used for medicinal and cosmetic purposes, and its attractive flowers have become a popular…

1956–1989: Architecture for All
Dec 6, 2022 — Jul 31, 2026

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 Diary
Apr 24 — Aug 16

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 Baikal
May 19 — Aug 16

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 NEWS
Mar 6 — Aug 23

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 ArtOpens in 7d

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…

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: FAUSTOpens in 14d

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: Entrance to the Temple Vestibule
Jul 2, 2024 — Dec 31, 2026

František Bílek: Entrance to the Temple Vestibule

Prague City Gallery

The exhibition showcases the early works 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…

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…