Avoid the mundane
HIT BY NEWS
HIT BY NEWS takes a lucid and critical look at the fascinating topic of a society that was, is, and will continue to be shaped by the media. It presents a selection from the collection of Annette and Peter Nobel.
Jiří Petrbok: Patient Diary
Jiří Petrbok’s exhibition Patient Diary focuses on the theme of self-portraiture, presenting the artist’s work from the 1990s up to the present as an unbroken record of a changing, constantly questioned “self”.
Point of View 4: Resilience
The fourth instalment of the long-term project Point of View once again presents an exhibition and a classroom in one. The artistic approaches here open up a space to slow down and pay attention – a space for shared experience. They allow us to linger with uncertainty, to think and feel at the same time, and to seek strength in fragility.
Jakub Berdych Karpelis: Bazaar Bizaar
The exhibition Bazaar Bizaar by Jakub Berdych Karpelis creates a situation that is also a deliberately fragmentary whole—an object composed of the memory of other objects. In the installation for DOX by Qubus does not only serves as a source of light, but as a situation in space.
The Olbram Zoubek and Friends
A photography exhibition at the Archive of Fine Arts marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of sculptor Olbram Zoubek. The photographs depict Zoubek’s life and work in the context of his friends and the people close to him.
Refuge 2025
They're on their way. Out of fear. No guarantees. Three people cross paths on the run. Bound to each other, they traverse territories of anxiety, courage, failure and compassion. They seek refuge in a world that doesn't care for them.
Thin Skin
A performance by established circus acrobat Eliška Brtnická and her hypnotic production Thin Skin at the interface of movement installation and contemporary circus in the spaces of the DOX Centre.
Radka Bodzewicz: FAUST
Radka Bodzewicz has long drawn inspiration from literary sources – from poetry, prose, and even scholarly or philosophical texts. The FAUST exhibition offers an artistic reflection on another iconic literary work, Goethe’s Faust.
Gioele Coccia: Never So Close, Never So Far
The premiere of a cross-section of the work of Italian choreographer, dancer, and dance filmmaker Gioele Coccia. One body. Many faces. Alone in plain sight. We are more visible than ever, yet behind our masks we hunger for connection.
DOX Summer Cinema 2026
Nine summer evenings under the stars on the roof of DOX+ and nine thrilling films about the media’s power (and powerlessness) to change our lives.
The Truman Show
The film The Truman Show explores the power of the media and the increasingly blurred line between reality and its media or virtual representation. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
Behind the Headlines
Two years after the Panama Papers were revealed, the investigative journalists at the Süddeutsche Zeitung are facing new challenges. For the first time ever, Germany’s largest daily newspaper is offering a unique glimpse into the work of its renowned investigative team. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
Richard Jewell
Security guard Richard Jewell is an instant hero after foiling a bomb attack at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, but his life becomes a nightmare. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
Orwell: 2+2=5
ORWELL: 2+2=5 delves deep into Orwell’s final months and visionary works to explore the roots of the vital and troubling concepts he revealed to the world in his dystopian masterpiece. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
She said
Harvey Weinstein was once one of Hollywood’s biggest producers. The drama She said chronicles the events that led to his downfall and exposed one of the most terrifying secrets of the famous dream factory. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
80 Angry Journalists
The film is an inside look at the editorial office, chronicling the struggle surrounding Index.hu – one of Hungary’s first, and currently most widely read and influential, online newspapers – at a time when tensions were escalating. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
All the President's Men
The biggest political scandal and a breathtaking journalistic achievement. Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford star in this four-time Oscar-winning American thriller about the Watergate scandal. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
Riefenstahl
A captivating insight into the private estate of Leni Riefenstahl, who became world-famous with her nazi propaganda film "Triumph of the Will" but kept denying any closer ties to the regime. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
Absence of Malice
Does the presumption of innocence hold true in America? Michael Gallagher, the main character in the film Absence of Malice, finds this out the hard way when a fabricated newspaper article accuses him of a crime. The movie is screened in the DOX Summer Cinema on the terrace of DOX+.
ANDROS
The ANDROS group exhibition explores artistic depictions of the male body within the broader regional context, presenting works by artists from Germany, Austria, and the Visegrad countries alongside those of Czech artists.
Alžběta Tichá: Frekvence
Frequency explores the complex relationship between body, mind, and technology. What happens when we feel nothing at all? And what happens when we go through extreme physical and emotional roller coasters? Alžběta Tichá creates an intimate and dynamic picture of human perception and emotions.
David Tibet: Hallucinate, Children
An exhibition showcasing the visual work spanning the entire career of one of the most prominent figures in the esoteric and experimental underground scene of recent decades, David Tibet.
Current 93
An extraordinary double concert by the legendary project Current 93, held on the occasion of David Tibet’s solo exhibition. Current 93 has for decades created a unique space at the intersection of apocalyptic nursery – rhymes, poetry, mysticism, dreams, and sonic playgrounds.
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Colum McCann aboard Gulliver
Colum McCann's novel Apeirogon is a book about the power of story. As part of the FALL 2023 festival, we christened the long-awaited Czech edition of the novel that conquered the world.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in the Gulliver Airship
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, an acclaimed Nigerian author and a defining voice on race and gender for the digital age, is visiting Prague for the first time. The discussion with the author in the Gulliver Airship will be hosted by Ladislav Nagy.
ON AIR: MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland
Meet MoLI in a conversation on curating literature in an art space followed by readings from award-winning Irish authors and their Czech translators.
DOX live: Franck Vigroux
Viliam Dočolomanský talked about work, life, and new projects with French director and musician Franck Vigroux. Meet this inspirational artist first from your home, and then on September 8 and 9, discover his performance entitled Flesh at the DOX+ hall.
Gulliver ON AIR: John Banville
Over his career the Irish writer John Banville has widened the scope of Irish literature in startling ways. One surprising element of that work has been the importance for him of the city of Prague, from his early depictions of it in Kepler, to later ones in Prague Pictures and Wolf on a String.
The future of work
Is Artificial Intelligence a New Road to Serfdom? With his characteristic attention to the subtleties of the human condition, Robert Skidelsky offers a challenging account of what it means to pursue
the good life in the age of the machines.
#DATAMAZE: Joana Moll
A lecture by the Spanish artist Joanna Moll in which she will present her art projects. Her work critically explores the way post-capitalist narratives affect the alphabetization of machines, humans and ecosystems.
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Being a member of the DOX Club offers many new opportunities for you and your family. Free admission to all exhibitions and discussions, discounts at the café, and much more.
