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Jiří Georg Dokoupil: catalogo – Comprehensive Retrospective of an International Artist at Galerie Rudolfinum

This landmark exhibition provided the first extensive look at Dokoupil's acclaimed artistic career within the Czech Republic.

The 'Jiří Georg Dokoupil: catalogo' exhibition at Galerie Rudolfinum presented a significant survey of the internationally recognized Czech artist's work. It marked the first comprehensive overview of his acclaimed career to be shown within the Czech Republic, highlighting his unique contributions to contemporary art. The project was developed in close collaboration with Galerie Rudolfinum, underscoring Dokoupil's importance in the global art scene.

About Jiří Georg Dokoupil: catalogo at Galerie Rudolfinum in Prague

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition presented the first comprehensive overview of Jiří Georg Dokoupil's work in the Czech Republic. Dokoupil is recognized as one of the few post-war Czech artists to achieve significant international success. The Galerie Rudolfinum was fully involved in the project's preparation, which toured Europe.

Curatorial context

Jiří Georg Dokoupil, a prominent Czech artist with a significant international career, was featured in this comprehensive exhibition at Galerie Rudolfinum. The show aimed to provide the first substantial look at his artistic output within the Czech Republic, a country where he has had limited prior exposure despite his global acclaim. The Galerie Rudolfinum played an active role in the conception and execution of this exhibition project, which was also presented in other European venues, underscoring Dokoupil's importance on the contemporary art scene. The exhibition was curated by Petr Nedoma. Visitors were informed about the gallery's opening hours, with specific notes on last entry times and the policy regarding voluntary admission for those with limited time. The page also includes general visitor information such as the address and directions to the gallery.

Admission and ticket notes

The page mentions that last entry is 30 minutes before closing. Visitors with limited time can re-enter later to see the rest of the exhibition. Admission is voluntary, indicating no fixed ticket price is listed on this archive page. Standard museum hours are not applicable as it states 'CLOSED' for all days.

Jiří Georg Dokoupil: catalogo key exhibition facts

Review exhibition status, schedule, venue context, and attribution details for Jiří Georg Dokoupil: catalogo at Galerie Rudolfinum in Prague

Venue
Galerie Rudolfinum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Dec 12, 1996 – Feb 23, 1997
Artist line / attribution
The exhibition featured the work of Jiří Georg Dokoupil, curated by Petr Nedoma.
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