A two-day event for both professionals and the general public. The program, prepared by the award winners, includes a curator-led tour, a lecture, a participatory art mediation workshop, and more.

Friday, November 27

5:00–5:50 PM
Guided tour: Exhibition of the 2026 Jindřich Chalupecký Award Winners and the exhibition His Life and Work featuring international guest Sophie Jung with curators Veronika Čechová and Tereza Jindrová, with the laureates in attendance. The event will be held in English.

6:00–7:00 PM
Public Talk: Curatorial Presentation by Anna Gritz

A lecture by CJCh 2026 jury member Anna Gritz, who serves as curator and director of Haus Am Waldsee, an art institution for contemporary art in Berlin. The event will be held in English.

Saturday, November 28

All-Day Event

Come meet the 2026 Jindřich Chalupecký Prize laureates and explore their work in person. You can look forward to guided tours of the Award exhibitions and a talk by international guest Sophie Jung, a program featuring the laureates’ own work, and a participatory art mediation workshop where you can share your own perceptions and interpretations of the exhibited works.

There will also be readings of texts inspired by individual works, created by participants in creative writing workshops for adults and youth led by Květoslava Podhradská, Lenka Janová, and Alexandra Janová.