Culture
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Czechast Special: Remembering Iraq Ordeal of Three Czech Reporters 20 Years Ago
There were scenes of joy at Prague airport 20 years ago when three Czech journalists kidnapped in Iraq were reunited with their families. Vít Pohanka was one of them.
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Franz Kafka’s Prague: An Old Town childhood and youth
Franz Kafka was born in Prague in 1883 and spent his entire life in the city. His early years, and the life of his family, are closely linked to its Old Town district.
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Anděl Award winners: Pam Rabbit, David Koller, November 2nd and more
The 33rd annual Anděl Awards were handed out last week at a ceremony in Prague’s O2 Universum. In today’s Sunday Music Show we’ll listen to some of the winners.
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Controversial statue inspired by Francisco Goya gets new lease on life
In the West Bohemian city of Plzeň there is a modern sculpture that people either love or hate. Its official name is The Panopticon, but people call it “the pink rabbit”.
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“He really moved me”: David Černý on creating David Lynch head for LA
A new work by David Černý – a five-tonne kinetic metal head of iconic movie director David Lynch – was recently unveiled at an apartment complex in Santa Monica, LA.
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Handprints of celebrities captured in Bohemia crystal
The Crystal Touch Museum in Litoměřice offers a unique exposition of authentic handprints of famous personalities captured in Bohemia crystal.
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Easter show: Jan Dismas Zelenka’s Cantata sacra Il serpente di bronzo
On this week’s Sunday Music show, we spotlight a classic piece of Easter music - Jan Dismas Zelenka’s ‘Cantata sacra Il serpente di bronzo’.
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New exhibition presents fresh perspective on Czechoslovak interwar art
An exhibition called New Realisms in Prague City Gallery offers a fresh perspective on visual art in interwar Czechoslovakia between. We speak to curator Ivo Habán.
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Amanita Design’s Phonopolis game wins prestigious prize in San Francisco
The Czech studio Amanita Design has won the award for Excellence in Visual Art at the prestigious San Francisco Independent Games Festival for their new game Phonopolis.
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Anniversary of the Week
60 years since communist regime passed resolution to destroy historic city of Most
On 26 March 1964, the Czechoslovak government decided to liquidate the old city of Most to make way for coal mines and apartments to house the miners who would work there.
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Aneta Langerová marks 20 years on Czech music scene
This week’s Sunday Music show is devoted to pop singer Aneta Langerová, the winner of the first ever Czech Pop Idol contest, who is celebrating 20 years on stage.
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“Art can be uncomfortable” – Miroslav Srnka on pushing the boundaries of contemporary music
Arguably one of the most internationally renowned contemporary Czech composers, Miroslav Srnka has wowed audiences across the globe with his original and innovative operas.
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