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Remembering Oscar-winning Czech artist Theodor Pištěk

Published: December 5, 2025 10:53

The renowned Czech costume designer, painter, and set designer Theodor Pištěk has died at the age of 93. He remains the only Czech artist ever to win an Academy Award for costume design, which he received in 1985 for Miloš Forman’s Amadeus. But the Oscar…

Boží Dar: the post office of little Baby Jesus

Published: December 2, 2025 10:55

Have you ever wondered where to send your Czech Christmas wishes to? It’s not to Santa Claus at the North Pole, but instead to little Baby Jesus (or Ježíšek) whose “official” Christmas address is the post office in Boží Dar, the highest-located town in…

The Bhutanese-Czech UNICEF partnership: “It's not only economic development, people's happiness is equally important”

Published: December 2, 2025 09:11

Bhutan and Czechia are not two countries we would immediately link together. Yet, they share a 20-year history of collaboration, with Bhutan being UNICEF Czechia’s most consistently supported partner. Current aid focuses on 9,000 young Buddhist monks and…

Mucha’s “Nature” sculpture sets record on Czech art market

Published: December 1, 2025 13:55

Alfons Mucha’s sculpture “Nature” sold at a major Prague auction for CZK 18.35 million including fees, setting a new domestic record for the artist, according to the European Arts Investments auction house. The bronze bust, created in 1900 and listed as a…

220 years since the Battle of the Three Emperors at Slavkov

Published: December 1, 2025 13:09

A reenactment of one of Europe’s most pivotal battles took place near Brno at the weekend. Enthusiasts in authentic Napoleonic-era uniforms brought the famed battle at Austerlitz to life. The celebrations included a military parade through the town,…

Olomouc’s Holy Trinity Column: 25 Years on the UNESCO List

Published: November 30, 2025 04:00

In the heart of Olomouc stands the monumental Baroque Holy Trinity Column, a 32-meter landmark consecrated in 1754 in the presence of Empress Maria Theresa. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000 for its exceptional authenticity, it is now…

Eva Švankmajerová retrospective at DOX: surrealism, humour, and a fresh look at the female experience

Published: November 28, 2025 12:43

A major retrospective of Eva Švankmajerová — painter, stage designer, writer, and a leading figure of Czech surrealism — is now on display at Prague’s DOX Centre for Contemporary Art. Titled Woe to the Painting…, the exhibition spans her entire creative…

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