Cottage: A Phenomenon in Architecture

Name: Cottage: A Phenomenon in Architecture
Start: 2026-05-22T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Uměleckoprůmyslové museum v Praze

took place · 22 May 2026

Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, Prague

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The exhibition maps the typology of cottages and small summer houses as an architectural theme in the context of the development of modern architecture in the 20th century. Cottage: A Phenomenon in Architecture evaluates cottages and weekend houses as an important, yet often overlooked typology in the development of modern architecture.

About the venue: Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague

The Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague (UPM) occupies a Neo-Renaissance building from 1900, designed by Josef Schulz and facing the Rudolfinum. Its collections span applied arts from the Middle Ages to the present - glass, ceramics, textiles, furniture and graphic design. The building itself is one of the finest examples of Prague historicist architecture.

17. listopadu 2, 110 00 Praha 1 Get directions

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