Culture
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Activists pour blood-red substance in Vltava to protest alleged ‘misuse’ of Mánes art gallery
The Vltava River at Prague’s Mánes exhibition hall turned blood-red on Monday afternoon, after activists from an art group calling themselves Bolt958 poured an unknown…
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Prague exhibition spotlights iconic shoes of Manolo Blahnik
An exhibition dedicated to the famous shoe designer Manolo Blahnik is now on display at Prague’s Kampa Museum. Entitled Manolo Blahnik: The Art of Shoes, the exhibition…
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Singer Jana Lota captures the spirit of the Ore Mountains
Singer and song-writer Jana Lota is one of the new lights on the Czech music scene. Her latest CD titled Do světla (Towards the Light) is packed with colour and emotion…
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Prague comes alive with barrel organ music festival
Barrel organ players from around Europe descended on Prague this week for their annual gathering in celebration of the historical instrument and street music. The event…
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What better setting for a festival of heavy metal, punk and electronic music than the grounds of an…
Brutal Assault is one of the best-known festivals of heavy or extreme music in the Czech Republic – from black metal to hardcore punk. Every year, it takes place within…
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Prague’s Design Market caters to your image, karma and your stomach
Among the many outdoor events taking place in the Czech capital in the summer is the traditional get-together of designers who come to sell their goods at the Prague…
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Film producer Rick McCallum on the making of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles and a surprise…
Producer Rick McCallum is nothing less than a legend in the film business, known for his many years with Lucasfilm and his work on enormous projects like The Young Indiana…
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Czech Season in Scotland brings the best of Czech music, dance and visual arts to Edinburgh and…
After nearly ten years of bringing the best of Czech live performance to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival the Czech Centre in London worked to create a wider program bringing…
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“Very safe” Prague draws thousands from Eastern states to annual Pride festival, says organiser
Final preparations are underway for this year’s edition of the weeklong Prague Pride festival of LGBT culture, which starts on Monday. Over 100 events are planned for the…
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Groovy organ, fuzz guitar, cool horns and a belting voice – Marta Kubišová in the 1960s
Marta Kubišová is most famous for the heartrending Modlitba pro Martu (A Prayer for Marta), which became a symbol of opposition to the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia…
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Prague lost its way when it came to big productions but has since skyrocketed back
In the 1990s and early 2000s, Prague attracted numerous international or Hollywood productions, from the ambitious TV series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles to the…
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My Prague – Jiří Fajt
Since becoming director of the Czech National Gallery three years ago this month, Jiří Fajt has secured exhibitions by major international artists and helped make its…
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