Komentovaná prohlídka | Guided tour | [CZ] [EN] | Biennale Matter of Art 2026

[scroll down for English] A special guided tour of the Ve váče úmění 2026 biennial in the Veletržní palác with the participation of the curators of the exhibition – Jakub Gawkowsky, František Fekete and Jaroslava Tomanová – and the exhibitors, with space dedicated to questions from visitors. On the spot it will be possible to use simultaneous interpretation into headphones, and the event is thus accessible in Czech and English.

🎟️ Free entry
Language accessibility: EN + CZ

A guided tour of the biennale exhibition at the Trade Fair Palace conducted by the curators – František Fekete, Jaroslava Tomanová and Jakub Gawkowski, and participating artists. Includes a Q&A. Simultaneous interpreting into headphones will be available on site, and the event is accessible in both Czech and English.

The program of the opening weekend of the Biennale in the Matter of Art 2026 will continue until Sunday, June 14, and will offer performances, guided tours, book presentations, workshops and other events in three places in two cities – in addition to the National Gallery Prague, also in the Pardubice City Gallery (GAMPAculum) and the Tusculum Prague art center. Admission to all events is free, as well as to the biennial exhibition itself, which will continue in three exhibition locations until September 13, 2026

https://matterof.art/cz/calendar

Biennale Ve váče úmení 2026
/ Biennale Matter of Art 2026
12. 6 - 13 September 2026
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ART / ARTISTS
AntiGonna, Noor Abed, Szymon Adamczak, Željka Aleksić, Gleb Amankulov, David Apakidze, Yana Bachynska / Jan Bačynsjkyj, Jürgen Baldiga, Leila Basma & Zaher Jureidini, Rufina Bazlova / Stitch It Collective, Ștefan Bertalan, Cezary Bodzianowski, Tina Bxtq, Michal Durda / Room temperature, Jan Durina, Fůd, GALAS (Галас), Hana Garová, Ladislava Gažiová, Davyd Chychkan, Nosrat Karimi, Seba Kayan, Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven, Adrián Kriška, Běla Kolářová, circle of intersection, Isadora Neves Marques, Nadia Markiewicz, Zoi Michailova, Shabu Mwangi, Aron Neubert, Aliza Orlan, Bronislava Orlická & Zuzana Smrkovská, Taring Padi, Cezary Poniatowski, Publik Universal Frxnd, Margaret Raspé, Nour Shantout, Shella Radio, Alex Sihelsk*, Felipe Steinberg, StonyTellers, Alina Sokolova, Fedir Tetyanych, Huda Takriti, Liliana Zeic, Jiří Žák

VENUES
National Gallery Prague – Trade Fair Palace
/ National Gallery Prague – Trade Fair Palace
Dukelských hrdinů 47
170 00 Praha

GAMPA – City Gallery Pardubice
Automatic mills 1962
530 03 Pardubice. workshops, and other events at three venues in two cities—the National Gallery Prague, the City Gallery Pardubice (GAMPA) and the Tusculum Prague art center. https://matterof.art/2026

The three-month exhibition and program of events will take place from June 12 to September 13, 2026, at the National Gallery Prague – Trade Fair Palace, GAMPA – City Gallery Pardubice, and the Tusculum Prague arts center. The project is cocurated by Jaroslava Tomanová, Jakub Gawkowski, and František Fekete.
The Biennale Matter of Art 2026 is held under the patronage of Eva Pavlová, First Lady of the Czech Republic, and Jan Čižinský, Mayor of Prague 7.
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The biennale is organized by the non-profit initiative for contemporary art tranzit.cz in cooperation with the Prague National Gallery, Pardubice City Gallery (GAMPA) and Petrohradská kolektiv. tranzit.cz is part of the tranzit.org network, whose main partner is the ERSTE foundation. / The biennale is organized by the nonprofit initiative for contemporary art tranzit.cz in cooperation with the National Gallery Prague, the City Gallery Pardubice (GAMPA), and Petrohradská kolektiv. tranzit.cz is part of the tranzit.org network. The main partner of tranzit.org is ERSTE Foundation