The 10th Brno Museum Night
saturday 17th May 2014
6pm - midnight
Moravian Gallery in Brno
www.moravska-galerie.cz
Voluntary admission fee
Last entry at 22.30
Pražák Palace
Husova 18
PERMANENT EXHIBITION:
Modern and Contemporary Art / Czech modernism and the inter-war avant-garde of the first half of the 20th century
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS:
Martin Vongrej: 2014 / finalist of the Oskár Čepan Prize
Friedrich Ohmann: The Discovery of the Baroque and the Beginnings of Modern Architecture in Bohemia / the work of one of the most important Central European architects from the period around 1900
ACCOMPANYING PROGRAMME:
18.00–22.00 Words, Letters, Pictures / art studio
19.00 Friedrich Ohmann / guided tour of the exhibition
20.00 Modern and Contemporary Art / guided tour of the permanent exhibition
20.00–21.00 Friedrich Ohmann / the exhibition will come alive with animation by students of the Art Education Department of PF MU
22.00 Martin Vongrej / guided tour of the exhibition
MG library / browsing through the latest and most interesting publications on art, examples of restored historical book bindings from the collection of manuscripts and old prints
Courtyard
PRAHA – variable cultural space (refreshments provided by 4AM/Forum for Architecture and Media)
Museum of Applied Arts
Husova 14
PERMANENT EXHIBITION:
Applied Art and Design / the development and changes in style of furniture, textile, glassware, ceramics, porcelain and precious metals
The Table Is Set / works by Josef Hoffmann and the Wiener Werkstätte
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS:
Aviary No. 1: The Clothes Silhouette in Contemporary Czech Fashion Design
Sometimes Wearing a Skirt: Art in the 1990s
Children’s Baptism Sets
Design.Live! Jaroslav Juřica
ACCOMPANYING PROGRAMME:
18.00 Applied Art and Design / guided tour of the exhibition
18.00–22.00 SKIRTNOSKIRT / art studio
18.00–23.00 Intervention by students of ATD FaVU VUT in the Sometimes Wearing a Skirt exhibition
18.00–23.00 Skirt for Skirt / bring a skirt to the gallery that you no longer wear and exchange it for another one! If you can’t choose, never mind. The remaining skirts will be donated to charity – the Salvation Army
18.15 Čokovoko performance / a concert by two highly original women from the contemporary Brno music scene
19.00 Design.Live! Jaroslav Juřica / guided tour of the exhibition
19.30 Aviary Last Day / visually enticing performance
22.00 Sometimes Wearing a Skirt / guided tour of the exhibition
22.00 The Table Is Set / guided tour of the exhibition
after dark – 24.00 Vladimir 518 & David Vrbík: SPAM interpretation of black and white structures by Zdeněk Sýkora (Czech the Light festival – light installation in the courtyard)
Governor’s Palace
Moravské nám. 1a
PERMANENT EXHIBITION:
Art from the Gothic to the 19th Century / European art from the 14th to the 19th century
Joža Uprka / the best-known work by Joža Uprka in its full glory after restoration
Holland_retro_style / Dutch painting of the golden era as a source of inspiration for 19th century art
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS:
Kateřina Šedá: Bedřichovice upon Thames / unusual exhibition by Kateřina Šedá. The ground floor of the Governor’s palace has become temporary home for the Bedřichovice Community Centre
ACCOMPANYING PROGRAMME:
18.00 Art from the Gothic to the 19th Century / guided tour of the permanent exhibition
18.00–22.00 BALANCE / BALANCE art workshop
18.00–24.00 Design in the Best Age / design of everyday objects adapted for the aging population (www.equaldesign.cz)
19.00 Holland_retro_style / guided tour of the exhibition
19.30 Revealing a Baroque Fresco / guided tour
20.00 TRIAL V. / students’ experimental music and sound art (Audio-Video Studio of FaVU VUT)
21.00 Joža Uprka / guided tour of the exhibition
Bedřichovice upon Thames:
18.00–23.00 Screening of historical films
19.00 Exhibition opening of photos of the Bedřichovice citizens photographed together
21.00 Performance by the STODOLA amateur theatre company / the complete works of William Shakespeare in an abbreviated version
ArtMap reading room and lounge / an oasis of calm during the gallery marathon in the city centre
bookstore.artmap.cz
after dark – 24.00 Andrej Boleslavský: ArchiBio (Czech the Light festival – light installation in the courtyard)
MORGAL / gallery café and bar (refreshments provided by Bistro Franz)