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The National Gallery, Europe's second-oldest art gallery, anchors Prague's exhibition landscape, with collections ranging from medieval art to contemporary works housed in venues like the Veletržní palác. The city celebrates its heritage through dedicated spaces like the Alfons Mucha Museum and the House of the Black Madonna, focusing on Art Nouveau and Czech Cubism. The extensive National Museum and the Jewish Museum, with one of the world's largest collections of Jewish art, further enrich the scene.
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William Kentridge: The Battle Between YES and NO
Kunsthalle Praha
The Battle Between YES and NO is the first major exhibition in Czechia dedicated to William Kentridge, one of the most celebrated artists of our time. Raised in Johannesburg during apartheid, in a family deeply…
Dear Adriena… Adriena Šimotová & Meda Mládková
Museum Kampa
“Fragile” and “intimate” are the adjectives most frequently used to describe the work of Adriena Šimotová (1926–2014). However, we should immediately point out that the artist herself was, above all, courageous and…
František Pavlů – Two Forms
Museum Kampa
František Pavlů (1932–2008), a sculptor, medallist and creator of muchláže (crumplages), was a prominent member of the Klub konkretistů (Concrete Artists’ Club). After studying at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and…
Miloš Ševčík – Resonance
Museum Kampa
The Resonance exhibition presents a selection of works by Miloš Ševčík (1939–2007, Prague) from the 1960s to 2007. Tracking the evolution of his artistic expression in painting, drawing, printmaking and sculpture, it…
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…
Czech Nature Photo: The Best Nature Photographs
Prague Castle
The new edition of the Czech Nature Photo exhibition: The Best Nature Photographs presents unique nature photographs from all over the world, taken by photographers from the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The awarded and…
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…
Bohemian Crown Jewels – Habsburgs 500
Prague Castle
The exhibition Bohemian Crown Jewels – Habsburgs 500 commemorates five hundred years since the accession of Ferdinand I Habsburg to the Bohemian throne. It traces the fate of the Bohemian Crown Jewels from their…
Olbram Zoubek and Friends
DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
A photography exhibition at the Art Archive marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of sculptor Olbram Zoubek. The photographs capture Zoubek's life and work in the context of his friends and the personalities from…
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…
Cezary Poniatowski: Deep House
MeetFactory
The exhibition titled Deep House at MeetFactory presents a large-scale installation by Polish artist Cezary Poniatowski. With time frozen at the “doomsday clock” - a few minutes past midnight - the gallery transforms…
Julius Reichel: Blood Inheritance
MeetFactory
Julius Reichel has flooded the Kostka Gallery with hundreds of kilograms of discarded textiles. A monumental web, its junctions formed by knotted sleeves and trouser legs, makes full use of the space's verticality and…
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)
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…
Memory of Touch: Chapter I
Kunsthalle Praha
Memory of Touch, an exhibition unfolding across two successive chapters, is the first major exploration of the Kunsthalle Praha Collection. It treats the collection as an open and evolving entity and sets historical,…
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…
Tomáš Mitura: Chasing Shadows
MeetFactory
Tomáš Mitura’s mural Chasing Shadows, which follows on from Lucie Lučanská’s work presented here last May, is a piece that straddles the boundaries of expressive painting, street art, comics, and subcultural imagery.…
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…
Václav Havel's Automobiles from the Collections of the National Technical Museum ...and an extra bonus
Prague Castle
The exhibition is based on four authentic automobiles used by Václav Havel, one of which, however, served not President Havel at the end of the twentieth century, but his grandfather at its beginning. While the newer…
Labyrinth 2026
Prague City Gallery
Regularly changing art 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 develop…
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,…
Květa Kovářová – For the Shape of the Figure
Museum Kampa
The sculptor Květa Kovářová (1925–1966) was part of a generation who began their studies during the war, entering the art world under oppressive conditions. She graduated from Josef Wagner’s studio, which produced a…
Květa Kovářová – In Search of the Figure’s Form
Museum Kampa
The sculptor Květa Kovářová (1925–1966) belonged to a generation that began their studies during the war, and whose entry into the art world took place under conditions of unfreedom. She graduated from the studio of…
Gifts for the President from Far and Near II.
Prague Castle
The exhibition "Gifts for the President from Far and Near II." offers a unique insight into the role of gifts in the world of diplomacy and local traditions. The selected exhibits are a selection of protocol and…