Adolf Loos (1870–1933) was an Austro-Czech architect and architectural theorist, considered a pioneer of modern architecture. His essay Ornament and Crime argued against decorative excess in favour of functional design. In Pilsen he designed several interiors that rank among his most significant surviving works.
A lecture exploring Adolf Loos's relationships with major painters of his time, especially Oskar Kokoschka and Jan Zrzavý, and their impact on his vision of modern culture.
Evening guided tour of Adolf Loos's Winternitz Villa featuring the building's architecture and the family's history, with a glass of prosecco or apple juice on the terrace.
Guided tour of Winternitz Villa, a masterpiece by architect Adolf Loos. Your guide will explain Loos's Raumplan concept and the history of this cultural monument.
An architectural walk with Petr Klíma exploring Adolf Loos's works in Plzeň, including a rare tour of his residential interior design.
Guided tours of the unique Richard Hirsch apartment by Adolf Loos as part of the traditional Plzen Courtyards event. Free courtyard access.
Guided tour of Semler Residence, the most renowned realization of Adolf Loos's architectural concept in Plzeň. Explore a masterpiece of Raumplan design with six levels of interconnected spaces arranged around a central living hall.
Guided tour of two early 20th-century apartments designed by architect Adolf Loos, featuring original interiors, furniture, and period details in Plzeň.
Tour of the Semler Residence, one of Adolf Loos's most important realizations in Czechia, as part of Museum Night. Discover the unique Raumplan architectural concept and the interiors of the Semler family's apartment building.
