Carl Goldstein: The Art of Body / The Body as Art
28 / 02 / 2011

Carl Goldstein: The Art of Body / The Body as Art

On 9 March 2010 professor Carl Goldstein from the University of North Carolina gives a lecture in the Institute of Art History, Husova 4, Prague. The topic is the body in traditional Western art, which is an ideal body. The focus on the physical body in recent and contemporary art therefore… more

Attached file: 20110309_Goldstein-1.pdf

International colloquium "The Royal Court and the City" Prague, Academic Conference Centre, 3-5 February 2011
23 / 01 / 2011

International colloquium "The Royal Court and the City" Prague, Academic Conference Centre, 3-5 February 2011

The colloquium "The Royal Court and the City" will take place towards the end of the exhibition "A Royal Marriage - Elisabeth Premyslid and John of Luxembourg 1310", held in Prague at the Stone Bell House on the Old Town Square from 4 November 2010 to 6 February 2011. The colloquium, organised by… more

Attached file: colloquium_Prague.pdf

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Petra Trnková (ed.), Oudadate Pix. Revealing a photographic archive
06 / 01 / 2011

Petra Trnková (ed.), Oudadate Pix. Revealing a photographic archive

In recent years, interest in national photographic heritage, both institutional and public, has been a burgeoning phenomenon, and with it an awareness that much remains to be discovered. more

Tomáš Winter – Lovesick Exoticism. The Collection of Non-European Ethnic Art of Adolf Hoffmeister
15 / 12 / 2010

Tomáš Winter – Lovesick Exoticism. The Collection of Non-European Ethnic Art of Adolf Hoffmeister

Adolf Hoffmeister (1902–1973) became one of the most remarkable Czech artists of the twentieth century thanks to his prolific activities. The publication includes, for the first time ever, a comprehensive list of all the objects from Hoffmeister’s collection of non-European ethnic art, bringing… more

Short-term scholarships: Palatium Research Networking Programme
18 / 11 / 2010

Short-term scholarships: Palatium Research Networking Programme

Palatium. Research about european residences between 1400-1700 is a Research Networking Programme financed by the European Science Foundation (ESF). It brings together scholars from different fields across Europe to promote trans-disciplinary and trans-national research on Court Residences as… more

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