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DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
Opening hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Art hub with temporary exhibitions, a library, a chic design store & a cafe with an outdoor terrace.via Google
A dynamic, independent art space showcasing provocative contemporary art, topped with a giant wooden airship structure.
- Good to know
- €€; located in Holešovice; allow 2 hours to explore the exhibitions and the airship.
Reviews from Google
This was a very nice museum. But your experience may vary based on the exhibitions that are currently inside. If you don't like modern art you will most likely be dissappointed, even though i'm not a big fan of modern art I stumbled upon an exhibition that was very gorgeous and spoke to me. If you're in Prague and you're a David Lynch fan, you should definitely check out the David Lynch exhibition, which is truly one of a kind, I never even knew he drew and painted so much. But the Joel-Peter Witkin installation blew my mind, I would show more here, but there is a lot of nudity and I don't know how google would feel about that.
This is a fantastic modern art gallery well worth making the trip to Prague to see. The David Lynch and Orhan Pamuk exhibitions were unlike anything I have ever seen before. It was so interesting to see work by artists who specialise in other fields. The structure on the roof that looks like an airship has crashed into the building is incredible to see in person. You can enter inside it but sadly we couldn't as there was an event taking place there when we visited. However, if you go to the cafe you can see it and enter onto the roof space to access the structure. I think it is rare that it is closed off. We were just unlucky with the timing of our visit. I also enjoyed the permanent artwork "shoe christ" by artist Petr Motyčka. This led me to discover the art group Pode Bal which sadly there isn't much about online that I can find out about now I am home. The great thing about visiting DOX is that I wouldn't have heard of him at all if I hadn't visited. The cafe is a lovely place to grab a coffee and fresh sandwich and the staff were very nice.
Museum with intresting architecture may be hard to understand the layhout at first, but the map im the entrance kinda explains it as tower A and tower B. Take a couple minutes here to just get a good overview and mabye take a pic of it. The exhibitons i saw was very graphical. It may be an idea to match your trip with an exhibition you are especially interested in✨️ Staff was kind and helpful, they also spoke english. Theres a cute café here too.☀️
We were absolutely amazed by the incredible art and exhibitions at DOX. Loved the fun outdoor sculptures and the terrace! One of my favorite modern art museums.
Cool art centre outside the city. I only went for the David Lynch exhibition, which was great. I first wondered why they chose this particular place to show it, but then I saw the rest of the artwork being displayed here and understood. Czech art is… something. The layout of the building is quite weird, and having almost no maps or signs it gets a bit difficult to move around it. Staff was nice and you’re allowed to take pictures of the art (no flash of course). I recommend if you’re going for a specific exhibition like I did. Otherwise is nothing to write home about if you’re a tourist.