Vojtěch Lahoda at the Contemporary and Modern Art Perspectives seminar at MoMA, New York
For two years now, the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA) has been organising the project Contemporary and Modern Art Perspectives (C- MAP) in a Global Age: A Program for Research at the Museum of Modern Art, which aims at disseminating knowledge and discussion of modern and contemporary art… more
Gauvin Bailey: Central European Artists and Architects in Colonial South America: From Bohemia to Patagonia
On 23 March 2011 Gauvin Bailey, Professor of Renaissance and Baroque Art from the University of Aberdeen explains why is the architecture and decor of the Southern Cone of South America distinct from the rest of the continent: it showcases the Rococo style, in contrast to the heavy Baroques of the… more
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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
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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
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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