Polička/Shelf is an exhibition space within the DOX Centre for Contemporary Art in Prague's Holešovice district. DOX, the largest private institution of its kind in the Czech Republic, opened in 2008 and focuses on contemporary art, architecture and design. The Shelf functions as a supplementary gallery space inside DOX's sprawling converted industrial complex.
in progress
An exhibition by Radka Bodzewicz reflecting on Goethe's Faust through Jung's concept of human desire archetypes, combining classical art techniques with virtual reality and 3D printing.
(57 days)
A summer film festival on the DOX+ rooftop featuring nine acclaimed films exploring journalism, media scandals, and the power of news to shape society.
(43 days)
A summer creative programme for families at DOX Centre. Children and their grandparents explore various activities inspired by contemporary art, guided by instructors in a gallery environment.
Japanese painter Moemi Yamamoto lectures on Japanese aesthetics of darkness and cultural exchange. The programme includes a guided tour of the GA-I-SU-RA exhibition dedicated to Czech Japanologist Petr Geisler.
(8 days)
A creative workshop for toddlers aged 2–4 exploring movement and colour through drawing, painting, and art play inspired by the GA-I-SU-RA exhibition.
Two-part educational workshop for teachers exploring the history of media and the role of curators in contemporary art, connected to the HIT BY NEWS exhibition.
A live reading of world literature about airships at DOX. A special evening with the Poesiomat, a poetry machine, whose recordings visitors can enjoy anytime afterward.
Family art workshop inspired by Jiří Petrbok's exhibition exploring self-portraiture, masks, and ways of revealing or concealing oneself.