Art that transcends borders — “École de Paris: Artists from Bohemia and Interwar Paris”

The National Gallery Prague is hosting an exhibition, “École de Paris: Artists from Bohemia and Interwar Paris,” from 8 November 2024 to 2 March 2025 at the Waldstein Riding School. It highlights artists like Georges Kars, Othon Coubine, and François Zdeněk Eberl, to the Czech audience since they were more known in interwar Paris than in interwar Czechoslovakia. I spoke with National Gallery Prague Director Alicja Knast to learn more.

After World War I, artists responded to a conflict unlike any other in history, grappling with their experiences from the war and the unpredictable nature of the 20th century.

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Author: Jakub Ferenčík