Wednesdays at AVU - Otto Urban: From Berlin to Prague

VVP AVU is pleased to invite you on April 29, 2015, at 6:00 PM to a lecture from the series Wednesdays at AVU, which this semester focuses on the history of exhibitions:

OTTO URBAN
FROM BERLIN TO PRAGUE. THE EXHIBITIONS OF EDVARD MUNCH 1892–1905

The lecture will discuss the development of exhibition strategies of painter Edvard Munch from his first exhibition outside Norway in 1892 in Berlin to his major retrospective in 1905 in Prague, which influenced a whole generation of Czech artists. Otto Urban will also place Munch's exhibitions in the context of salon, world, and association exhibitions of the 19th century.

Academy of Fine Arts in Prague
U Akademie 4, auditorium – 3rd floor

Organized by the Research and Development Center of AVU in cooperation with the Department of Theory and History of Art AVU

Technical support by Digilab AVU
Online stream on ČT24 as part of I-Broadcasting of Czech Television

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