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Early Spring: Ephemeral Entities - Contemporary Art and Nature Exhibition at Prague Castle

Experience delicate sculptures, light art, and sound installations amidst vibrant spring flowers within Prague Castle's greenhouses.

"Early Spring: Ephemeral Entities" at Prague Castle invites visitors to immerse themselves in a unique blend of contemporary fine art and nature's awakening. This exhibition explores themes of transience and natural cycles through diverse artworks, including sculptures, installations, and atmospheric light projections. Discover these artistic creations harmoniously placed among the blooming flora of the historic Prague Castle greenhouses.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition showcases contemporary art alongside blooming spring flowers from the Prague Castle greenhouses. It explores themes of transience and nature's cycles, featuring sculptures, installations, and light projections.

Curatorial context

The exhibition 'Early Spring: Ephemeral Entities' merges contemporary fine art with the vibrant flora cultivated in the Prague Castle greenhouses. It centers on the themes of transience and nature's cycles, highlighting the delicate and ephemeral aspects of both living organisms and artistic creation. The artworks selected often incorporate natural materials, such as plants, mushrooms, feathers, water, and light, transcending traditional sculptural methods. Visitors will encounter a diverse array of sculptures, objects, small installations, light projections, and sound interventions thoughtfully placed among blooming flowers, both inside and outside the greenhouse. The exhibition features works by numerous contemporary artists including Jan Boháč, Matěj Frank, Margarita Ivy, Michal Kindernay, Jakub Nepraš, Natalie Perkof, Anna Ročňová, Dana Sahánková, Lucia Sceranková, Martin Skalický, Tereza Severová, Hana Svobodová, Tereza Štětinová, Dagmar Šubrtová, and Daniel Vlček - Antonín Gazda. The exhibition is curated by Magdalena Deverová and held under the auspices of Eva Pavlová, the wife of the President of the Republic. It is presented as a unique experience that invigorates the senses, connecting new hopes and inspiration with the awakening of nature.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is CZK 50. Children up to 6 years old are free. Please note that the Empire Greenhouse is not wheelchair accessible.

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Venue
Prague Castle
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Mar 6, 2025 – Mar 16, 2025
Artist line / attribution
Exhibiting artists include Jan Boháč, Matěj Frank, Margarita Ivy, Michal Kindernay, Jakub Nepraš, Natalie Perkof, Anna Ročňová, Dana Sahánková, Lucia Sceranková, Martin Skalický, Tereza Severová, Hana Svobodová, Tereza Štětinová, Dagmar Šubrtová, and Daniel Vlček - Antonín Gazda. The exhibition is curated by Magdalena Deverová.
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