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Artwork created by FAMU and Tomáš Bata University students is displayed in the upper part of Wenceslas Square until the end of September.

Although Alfons Mucha allegedly didn’t boast about his poster works, the fact is that his posters influenced the whole Art-Nouveau period. Prague will soon have the opportunity to see the largest collection of his posters, owned by Ivan Lendl.

The most recent Prague City Museum exhibition, Centuries Under Water – Judith and Charles Bridges, confirms that we still know very little about both Charles and Judith bridges, as it unveils more secrets.

Jovan Dezort’s exhibition of photographs taken fifty years ago is held in the basement of the Old Town Hall. It shows Prague as you won’t see it anymore.

About one hundred photographs of the former president Václav Havel are exhibited in the Old Town Hall cloister from 15th June to 6th July. The photographs were chosen by Czech News Agency (ČTK) reporters from their archives. They had captured Václav Havel during his presidential acts, foreign trips, as well as in more informal situations. Many of the exhibited photographs have never been published.

Prague Museum Night will be held on Saturday 9th June. The total number of 39 institutions open their doors to 65 of their buildings from seven o’clock in the evening until one o’clock in the morning.

Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda has officially launched the exhibition of 20 canvases of the Slav Epic at the Exhibition Palace in Prague.

The entire Slav Epic is now on display, for a period of at least two years, in the exhibition hall of Veletržní Palác. This is the site where the Epic was first displayed in 1928.

Jakub Schikaneder’s melancholic paintings of Prague can probably be seen in just about every publication on the Capital City. The current exhibition, however, also features many works which fall into the context of European art of the late 19th century.