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Explore the Shared Philosophical Vision of Boštík, Kolář, Moucha, and Zeithamml at Museum Kampa

Discover an exhibition highlighting analogous worldviews and enduring friendship among four Czech artists from the 1980s.

The 'Boštík, Kolář, Moucha, Zeithamml' exhibition at Museum Kampa presents a unique look into the artistic output of four friends during the 1980s. Instead of focusing on stylistic resemblances, the curated selection illuminates profound similarities in their worldview and philosophical backgrounds. Visitors can delve into their shared artistic dialogue and personal connections through this significant collection of 1980s Czech art.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition showcases works created in the 1980s by artists Boštík, Kolář, Moucha, and Zeithamml, highlighting their friendship and shared philosophical outlook. The exposition focuses on their analogous ways of viewing the world rather than external stylistic similarities.

Curatorial context

The exhibition 'Boštík, Kolář, Moucha, Zeithamml' delves into the artistic output of four friends during the 1980s. Rather than seeking superficial resemblances or tracing direct lines of inspiration, the exposition aims to illuminate the profound similarities in their worldview, stemming from mutually analogous philosophical backgrounds. The curated selection focuses on their shared ways of looking at the world, offering a unique perspective on their artistic dialogue and personal connections during that decade. The exhibition was curated by Moucha and took place in the exhibition hall on the 2nd floor of the Schulz wing at Museum Kampa. It ran from September 20, 2016, to January 15, 2017, and attracted 21,794 visitors.

Admission and ticket notes

The exhibition took place in the exhibition hall on the 2nd floor of the Schulz wing at Museum Kampa. Visitor numbers are noted as 21,794, but specific ticketing details or admission requirements are not provided on this page.

Boštík, Kolář, Moucha, Zeithamml key exhibition facts

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Venue
Museum Kampa
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Sep 20, 2016 – Jan 15, 2017
Artist line / attribution
Curated by Moucha, the exhibition features works by Boštík, Kolář, Moucha, and Zeithamml, artists connected by their friendship and similar philosophical outlooks in the 1980s.
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