Culture
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Anna Šebestová on designing slug pillows and pangolin shirt worn by former Prague mayor
Sloths, slugs, and starfish – those are some of the unlikely patterns that young textile designer Anna Šebestová uses as the basis for the prints on her products.
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“This is where my grandmother belongs” – Jewish family donates artwork to Brno museum
A portrait of a Jewish woman called Anna Wotzilkova, who was born in South Moravia and died in the Holocaust, has been donated to the newly planned Moravian Jewish Museum.
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Vysoké Mýto named Historic Town of Year 2022
The small town of Vysoké Mýto, in north-east Bohemia, has been named Czech Historical Town of the year for 2022.
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Pacific Northwest through the eyes of Czech illustrator Jindřich Janíček
West by Northwest is the latest book by Czech illustrator Jinřich Janíček, in which he recalls his two-week trip to Washington, British Columbia and Oregon.
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Anniversary of the week
Leading Czech architect Jan Kotěra died 100 years ago
Kotěra was an internationally-recognised practitioner of modern architecture, straddling the boundaries between contemporary art nouveau and modern functionalism.
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Centenary of genre-hopping composer Harry Macourek
Harry Macourek, who would have turned 100 this month, was active in various musical genres, scoring pop hits and working in the jazz, film score and classical fields.
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Painting by Czech artist from small gallery in Jihlava loaned to Paris’ Pompidou Centre
Vojtěch Hynais is one of the lesser-known Czech artists, at least abroad. But recently a painting of his aroused the interest of the world-famous Pompidou Centre in Paris.
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Moravian village gets unique wooden chapel thanks to crowdfunding effort
The small Moravian village of Nesvačilka, which lacked a house of prayer for over 300 years, will soon have its own unique wooden chapel.
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Easter oratorio by František Xaver Richter
In today’s Easter Sunday music program we’ll be listening to an excerpt from the only Italian oratorio by the 18th century Czech composer.František Xaver Richter.
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Expat artists in Prague making art affordable for the city’s residents
Art can be expensive, but three young expat artists are partnering with local Prague businesses to make art more accessible for the city’s residents.
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Hořice na Šumave – the South Bohemian town with a far reaching tradition of passion plays
Passion plays have a rich tradition in the South Bohemian town of Hořice na Šumave. The settlement was once the site of some of the largest passion plays in Europe.
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Prague housing crisis highlighted in CAMP exhibition
Real estate prices in Prague have soared, subsequently triggering higher rent prices for those who can no longer afford house ownership.
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