Culture
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A Czechoslovak story: New book delves behind public image of Karel Gott
In a newly published book entitled Karel Gott: Czechoslovak Story, writer Pavel Klusák delves behind the public image – the myth – that he says the singer for decades.
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Ostrov Museum brings together traditional folk costumes from all over country
Just a few months ago, a new museum opened in the village of Ostrov, boasting the country’s biggest private collection of Czech and Moravian traditional folk costumes.
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New book explores “fantastic world” of Municipal House architect Polívka
Osvald Polívka designed many of Prague’s finest turn of the 20th century buildings, including the Municipal House. These landmarks' details are the focus of a new book.
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Sculptor Richard Štipl shows intricate new works in Prague
New works by sculptor Richard Štipl are currently on show in the exhibition Incarnation at Prague’s DSC Gallery.
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Marek Šindelka’s epic ‘monster’ Aberrant, award-winning ‘anabasis’ Material Fatigue
Poet and novelist Marek Šindelka, a leading author of the generation which came of age after the Velvet Revolution, on his best-known works: Aberrant and Material Fatigue.
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Prof. Michael Beckerman receives Gratias Agit Award for promoting Czech music abroad
On Tuesday representatives of the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs presented the Gratias Agit Award to musicologist Michael Beckerman for promoting Czech music abroad.
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Mikuláš, Ježíšek or Štědroň? Prague museum traces history of Czech Christmas gift-giving traditions
On the first Sunday of Advent, a Prague museum launched a facinating exhibition on Christmas gift-giving traditions in the Czech lands from mediaeval to modern times.
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Czech-Vietnamese director to shoot for Oscars with animated short
The animated short Love, Dad by Prague student Diana Cam Van Nguyen has picked up several international prizes and recently qualified for the 2023 Academy Awards.
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Legendary Czech jazzman Milan Svoboda’s ‘Swinging Hat’
Composer, conductor, jazz pianist and pedagogue Milan Svoboda, now in his seventies, has a new CD out called ‘Swinging Hat’
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Kbely Aviation Museum – A unique showcase of planes, past and present
The first built in Czechoslovakia after the country’s founding in 1918, in Prague’s Kbely district, today houses a unique aviation museum.
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New exhibition brings together Czech and Japanese blue-dyeing tradition
A new exhibition focusing on the indigo blue-dyeing tradition in the Czech Republic and Japan is currently underway at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague.
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Jiří Srnec, founder of legendary Black Light Theatre dies at 90
Theatre director, stage designer and composer Jiří Srnec, founder of the legendary Black Light Theatre, has died in Prague at the age of 90.
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