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SVĚTOVA 1: Prague's Nonprofit Artist-Run Space for Contemporary Art and Exhibitions

Dedicated to fostering full artistic expression, the gallery features a vibrant schedule of public programs and diverse showcases.

SVĚTOVA 1 operates in Prague as an independent nonprofit artist-run space, championing emerging voices and addressing queer and social matters through its curated shows. Visitors can engage with a dynamic range of contemporary exhibitions and participate in enriching public programs. This committed space fosters full artistic expression and serves as a sanctuary for creatives. Admission is free, welcoming all to explore its unique vision.

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Exhibition summary

SVĚTOVA 1 is a nonprofit artist-run space dedicated to exploring emerging, queer, and social matters. The gallery serves as a hub for exhibitions and public programs, aiming to foster full artistic expression and act as a refuge for artists.

Curatorial context

SVĚTOVA 1 operates as a nonprofit artist-run space with a mission to address emerging, queer, and social matters through its exhibitions and public programs. The space is committed to achieving full artistic expression, maintaining sustainable practices, and serving as a sanctuary for artists. It aspires to evolve into a holistic entity that functions as an educational and research institute, run by artists for artists, contributing to the broader art community.

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Admission to SVĚTOVA 1 is free.

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