Are you a culture enthusiast? Or just looking to try something new? Here are a few of our recommended exhibitions this year in the Czech Republic: 

Galerie Rudolfinum

Exhibiting at the prestigious Rudolfinum Gallery here in Prague. You can enjoy the audio-visual project of American artist, cinematographer, and filmmaker Arthur Jafa up until March. The artistic display reflects on the history, culture, and contributions of African-Americans in the US. It is incredibly moving.  The installation is presented part of his European tour; after London in 2017, the exhibition was held at the Julia Stoschek Collection in Berlin in summer 2018, currently, in Prague, it will continue to Moderna Museet Stockholm in early April.

Veletržní palac

National Gallery in Veletrzni Palace will offer a photo exhibition from March art group ASA 400, whose members include Tomki German, Elizabeth Jungrová and Antonin Kratochvil whose photography focuses on the present and realism. 

Pražákuv Palac (Brno)

Vladimir Boudnik was a graphic artist, photographer and a key figure in Czech post-war art, and a representative of the “explosionism” movement. Vladimir Boudnik has never had a ‘good’ show. Mostly he exhibited his works in the factory where he worked, where the audience were his co-workers. Pražákuv Palace in Brno will present one of the last exhibitions of this inventor of the movement in April.

Císařská konírna 

If you are interested in the history of Bohemia, then visit the Imperial Stables of Prague Castle. Here you can see an annual exhibition to celebrate a hundred years of the Czech crown running up until 28^th April. From the commemorative coins issued specifically for this occasion, the historical ones will be visible, as well as special coins, which will be included in circulation among “ordinary” people, and many other accompanying materials. 

GVUO (Ostrava)

For the lovers of contemporary art, GUVO is ranked among the five most important art galleries in the Czech Republic. The Gallery of Fine Arts presents the geometrical works of contemporary German authors titled Ten / contemporary German art from the collection of the Adam Gallery.

The GASK (Kutna Hora)

The popular GASK – the Gallery of the Central Bohemian Region in Kutná Hora ‘It is an institution focused on its collection and an exhibition program for art of the 20th and 21st centuries’. Exhibiting from the 24^th of February ‘the generational dialogue of two artists of sculptor Richard Kočí (1954) and Pavel Trnka (1981), the author of the charcoal and ink drawings supplemented by experimental variations of ash, soot, rust, and colored clay, will be introduced for the first time.’

Author: Lilato Madiri