Vilém Wünsche's paintings capture the lives and labour of miners in industrial Ostrava. Fourteen previously unseen works from 1946–1949 are complemented by a children's section with illustrations and an interactive space.
A competitive improvisation show by Odvaz Theatre where the best improvisers battle for the title of Maestro. A moderator controls the entire performance and makes all decisions.
An exhibition exploring the returns of Jan Juřička at Silesian Ostrava Castle.
An exhibition of a single work by Margita Titlová Ylovsky from the Ostrava gallery, part of a series exploring art at the turn of the millennium. The piece was selected by composer David Pomahač.
An exhibition exploring visual art by artists who came of age at the turn of the millennium. The GVUO collection showcases the quality of acquisitions and major trends in post-revolutionary art.
A comedy exploring male self-perception, insecurities, and confidence.
Literary historian Jiří Pelán and Jan Malura discuss the art of translation, its role in culture, and new translations of Baudelaire and Rimbaud.
A fairy-tale performance about a young witch's journey to becoming a magical woman. Perfect for children and families.
A theatrical performance at Divadlo Petra Bezruče in Ostrava.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Krištof Kintera's sculptural installations made from recycled electronic waste create a futuristic urban landscape that critiques technological progress and consumer culture.
A film season bringing 10 pre-premiere screenings to Czech cinemas from September 2026 to June 2027. Subscribe and pay for 7 films, get 3 free.
A geological exhibition showcasing minerals, rocks and fossils from the Ostrava region, including rare Carboniferous holotypes and historic collections spanning over eighty years.
A permanent natural history exhibition showcasing the biotopes and landscapes of the Ostrava region, from agricultural land through floodplain forests to industrial cityscape.
A photography exhibition by Lenka Kamínková exploring the landscape around the Bečva springs as a living entity full of memories and hidden narratives.
An exhibition of artist books and bibliophilia where the book emerges as an independent artwork. The centrepiece is Marcel Duchamp's Green Box, a rare addition to Czech collections.
An exhibition of samizdat albums from the 1970s showcasing works by Ostrava artists who created without public access. Photographs, graphics, and drawings by Czech and Slovak creators document the struggle for artistic freedom.
Tereza Zelenková's photographic series explores an abandoned house in northern Bohemia through analog photography, blending landscape and interior with found objects.
Photography exhibition opening featuring Tereza Zelenková's series of an abandoned house in northern Bohemia, exploring the intersection of time and presence.
A joint exhibition by Ostrava painters Markéta Hermanová and Aleš Hudeček. Hermanová presents landscapes from the Beroun region, while Hudeček explores figure anatomy and space, merging Rococo with modernism.
Guided animal encounters at Ostrava Zoo starting in late March. Visitors learn fascinating facts about animals directly from keepers and can observe them from close range.
The Open Temples project celebrates its tenth anniversary by offering free access to 57 churches and sacred monuments across the Ostrava-Opava Diocese with expert-guided tours.
Exhibition of drawings and graphic works by Czech artist Andrea Uváčiková in Ostrava.
Slovak photographer Ema Lančaričová examines the boundaries between analog and digital photography through experiments with instant film, AI, and augmented reality.
