Window Gallery
Window Gallery, that is a gallery in the windiws of the Library of Institute of Art History, was founded in 2012 and supplies space for scholars working in the Institute to present their research topics in form of small exhibitions. For an overwiev of already carried out see: http://www.udu.cas.cz/cs/window-gallery-udu/
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PHOTOGRAPHY AND DRAWINGS
Secrets from the Conservation department
Exhibition, opened on 11th Novemter 2015, intruduce work of the Conservation department, which have became at the Institute of Art History of the CAS, within the project The Renewal of the Buquoy Cultural Landscape: Rescue of movable cultural heritage as a base for renewal of genius loci and cultural identity.* The conservators Tereza Cíglerová and Kateřina Doležalová have dealt with systematic care for collection objects since 2011. They work mainly with the restoration and conservation of historical plans and photographs. They also devote great attention to preventive conservation, particularly the long-term deposit of a collection.
*The project is implemented with the support of the Ministry of Culture within the NAKI grant programme; reg. No.: DF11P01OVV033.
Exhibitions carried out up to now:
30 Years Without Josef Krása: Exhibition Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of Death of Josef Krása (opened on 11. března 2015)
An Unfinished Story: Listing of the Art Monuments: A Project of the Archaeological Committee of Czech Academy of Sciences and Arts 1894–1945 (opened on 12. 11. 2014)
A Benefactor and Romanticist: Count Jiří Jan Jindřich Buquoy (1814–1882) (opened on 25. července 2014)
Broumov Region: A Land of Baroque Churches (opened on 13th March 2014)
Art in An Unsettled Time: Bohemian book painting before Gutenbergem (c. 1380-1450) (opened on 6th November 2013)
6 Decades of the Institute of Art History (opened on 30th May 2013)
Josef Sudek: Masks of Blacks (opened on 7th February 2013)
"Naprej!" Czech Sports Architecture (opened on 14th November 2012)