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Initiatives
- Venues
- 22PRESENTS, *2009
- Acid Coffee, *2020
- Altenburg1964, music venue
- Ankali, club space, *2017
- ArtMap, art bookstore
- Artwall, gallery, CCA, *2005
- Atlas, cinema & café, *2004/2023
- Bike Jesus, music bar
- BrmLab, hackerspace, *2010
- Café V lese, music bar, *2010
- CAMP, centre for architecture and urban planning, *2017
- Cursor Gallery / Galerie Kurzor, CCA, *2017, [1]
- DigiLab, *2001
- Entrance Gallery, *2005
- etc. gallery, *2004
- Final, club
- Fuchs2, venue for adventurous music and performing arts, *2018
- Futura, centre for contemporary art, *2003
- Display, gallery, *2001
- Hudební 3, concert venue, *2017
- INI Project / Prostor, *2010/2013
- Institute of Anxiety, *2018
- Jelení Gallery / Galerie Jelení, CCA, *1999
- Karlín Studios, artists studios
- Kavka, art bookstore
- Klub 007, rock club, *1969, [2]
- Meet Factory, centre for contemporary art, 2001-2002, *2007
- Neone, pop-up club, *2013
- NoD, culture centre, *1999
- Norma Space, gallery, *2016
- Output Gallery, *2006
- PageFive, art bookstore, *2013
- Paralelní Polis, *2014
- Petrohradská kolektiv, artist-run initiative, *2015
- Planeta Za, community centre, *2020
- Prádelna Bohnice, *2012
- Pragovka, arts district, *2016
- Přítomnost, boutique cinema, *2020
- Prostor39 (Studio39, Tep39, Roleta39), community cultural centre, Žižkov, [3]
- Punctum, community-run event venue, *2016
- Stalin, outdoor culture centre
- Studio Béla, cinefile club, *2012
- Studio Hrdinů, theatre, *2012
- SVIT, gallery, *2010
- Synth Library Prague, community centre for electronic music education, *2018
- Underdogs, music venue
- Vi per, gallery for architecture, *2016, [4]
- Vnitroblock, multifunctional space, *2016
- Vzlet, cultural centre, *2021
- Xaoxax, gallery & bookstore, *2013
- Zázemí, klubovna, *2015
- Zvuk, open media lab, *2017
- Past venues: Klinika squatted self-managed social centre (2014-2019), The Hole Gallery (*2013), Tranzitdisplay (2007-2017), Ciant Gallery (*2007), Trafačka (*2006), C2C Gallery (*2006), Café Fra (2004-2023) [5], Utopia (*2003), NoD Media Lab (2000-2001), Školská 28 (communication space, 1999-2016), LABoratory (1998-2003), Milada (1998-2009), Terminal Bar (1997-2000?), Čítárna Unijazzu (1994-2018) [6], Ladronka autonomous cultural social centre (1993-2000) [7], Black Hand (1992-1997), Zlatá loď (1991-1994), more.
Initiatives with no permanent event venue
- A2, critical bi-weekly, *2005
- Alarm, activist daily, *2013
- A.M. 180, *2003
- Artlist, contemporary art database, *2006
- Artyčok, online platform for contemporary art, *2005
- Are, curatorial platform, *2015
- Baba Vanga, music label, *2013
- BCAA system, art collective, *2017
- B.K.S., artist collective, *1974
- Center for Contemporary Arts Prague (CCA), *1992
- Cinepur, film magazine, *1991
- City Surfer, *2007
- Feminist Art Institution, *2017
- Glory Affairs, artist collective, *2018
- Guma Guar, *2001
- Handa Gote
- HIS Voice, music magazine, *2001
- Hope Recycling Station, *2016
- Hudební informační středisko (HIS), since 2017
- IQ+1, ensemble, *2010
- Jindřich Chalupecký Society, *1990
- Kolektiv, *2014
- konvergence.info
- M77, *2009
- MLOK, *2004
- Muteme, *2003
- Page Not Found, digital magazine, *2024, [8]
- Proto Gallery Systems, *2018
- Publick
- Radio Punctum, community radio
- Rafani, art collective, *2000
- ScArt, *2004
- SEAH, *1990
- Signals from Arkaim, music label
- third // space, *2019
- Tranzit, *2002
- Umělec, art magazine, *1997
- Vilém Flusser Centre for Media and Culture Philosophy
- Yo-Yo, *2008
- Živel, culture magazine, *1995
Academy and university programs
- CAS, *2005
- Centre of Global Studies, *2007
- Graphic Design and New Media UMPRUM, *2005
- Electronic Culture and Semiotics FHS UK
- Electroacoustic and Multimedia Art HAMU
- Institute of Intermedia, *2007
- New Media AVU, *1991
- New Media 2 AVU
- New Media Studies UISK UK, *2006
- Supermedia UMPRUM, *2008
- Past initiatives: Mediabaze.cz (*2010), Macula (art collective, *2007), C2C (*2006), Lemurie (*2004), Radio Jeleni (2000-2004), CIANT (1998-2015), Mamapapa [9] (1997-2007), Silver (*1994), Ateliér (art magazine, 1988-2015) [10] [11] [12], Video Salon (*1987).
Events
- 4+4 dny v pohybu / 4+4 Days in Motion, contemporary art festival, *1996
- Lunchmeat, festival for electronic music and media art, *2010
- Matter of Art / Ve věci umění, biennale, *2020, [13]
- Norma, festival of devised theatre and contemporary art, *2015, [14]
- Prague Art Week, festival, *2022
- Signal, festival of digital and creative culture, *2013
- Sumo, international gallery cooperative program, *2020
- Transmit, festival, *2017
- Uroboros – Designing in Troubling Times, design-art festival, *2020
- We Are All Emotional, To Leave Is to Return Another Way, festival of performance art, *2022
- Past events
- Regeneration: festival of environmental and decolonial perspectives, 2024
- Cartography of (Eco)systems: Black Edition, forum, 2022
- Sounds / Codes / Images: Audio Experimentation in the Visual Arts, exhibition, 2019, [15]
- Class of Interpretation, discursive program, 2018-2019
- Rage Against the Algorithm, colloquium, 2018
- Den videa 1989/2018, exhibition, 2018
- Sympozium VideoArt, 2015, [16]
- Cafe Neu Romance, festival, 2012
- Babel Prague, festival, 2012
- KontrA2punkt, festival, 2012
- Imagosféra, 2012
- Seed, *2011
- Urban Popcultures, conference, 2011
- Anemic, festival, *2010
- Media Archaeology, conference, 2010
- TransISTor, conference, 2010
- Umění, věda a filosofie, pohledem třicátníků, lecture series, 2010
- Wakushoppu, *2010
- Reset, festival, 2008, 2010
- /tmp/ Creative Destruction, festival, *2008
- MutaMorphosis, conference, 2007, 2012
- Open Archives - Prezentace mediálních umění a digitální archivy, 2007, [17]
- Small Etudes, 2007
- Videoart Festival Prague, *2007
- Upgrade.Komensky.Dot.Org, 2007
- Enter, festival, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013
- Share TAZ, 2007
- TransGenesis, festival, 2006
- Blind Date, 2006
- New Media programs in the Czech Republic, 2006
- Trans DADA Express, 2006
- Art's Birthday Party, since 2005
- Media-Performance, symposium, 2005
- Stimul, festival, *2005
- Authentic Structures, symposium and discussion platform, 2004
- Multiplace, network culture festival, since 2004
- FM@dia, 2004
- CO14, lecture series, 2003-2005
- Cybercultures, conference, *2003
- Confidence, *2003
- Streets, Stories, Faces, 2003
- deKartografie, 2003
- In Out, festival, 2003
- Excavating the Future, symposium, 2001
- Ready To..., conference, 2001
- Enter Multimediale, festival, 2000, 2005
- Digital.ZOOO, festival, 2000
- Media and Imagery, symposium, 2000
- Cafe9.net, 2000
- Last Underground, festival, 1999
- Translocation new media/art, exhibition and symposium, 1999
- Action Word Movement Space, exhibition, 1999
- Datatransfer, festival, 1998-2006
- Softmodern, 1998
- Dawn of the Magicians?, 1996-1997
- Culture, Communication and New Technologies, 1996
- Along the Frontier, 1996
- Computer Graphic Art, 1996
- Orbis Fictus, 1995
- Video Art '94: Nature in Motion, exhibition
- Český obraz elektronický, exhibition, 1994
- Computer Graphics in Fine Arts, exhibition, 1993
- Prague Media Symposium, 1991-1997, 2001, 2007
- Festival of Light, festival, 1991
- Den videa, exhibition, 1989
Art workers
- Adéla Komrzý (1992)
- Alena Kupčíková
- Aleš Zemene (1968)
- Alexandra Morales (1989)
- Alica Minar
- Alžběta Bačíková (1988)
- Andrej Boleslavský
- Anetta Mona Chisa (1975)
- Anežka Bartlová (1988)
- Anna Remešová (1990)
- Barbora Kleinhamplová
- Bohuš Získal (1971)
- Borjana Dodova
- Dana Recmanová (1970)
- Daniel Kordík (1976)
- Darina Alster (1979)
- David Šmitmajer (1986)
- Denisa Kera (1974)
- Edith Jeřábková
- Eva Koťátková
- Eva Skopalová
- Federico Díaz (1971)
- František Týmal (1987)
- Gabriela Jurkovičová (1981)
- George Bagdasarov (1978)
- Hana Janečková
- Hana Železná (1978)
- Initi
- Ivor Diosi
- Jakub Nepraš (1981)
- Jan Mucska
- Jan Náleva (1985)
- Jan Rous (1981)
- Jakub Hybler (1974)
- Jiří Havlíček (1977)
- Jiří Rouš (1986)
- Jiří Žák (1989)
- Josef Šlerka (1974)
- Karina Kottová (1984), [18]
- Katarína Gatialová
- Kateřina Bílková (1971)
- Katrin Vodrážková
- Krištof Kintera (1973)
- Kryštof Pešek (1986)
- Ladislav Železný (1979)
- Ladislava Gažiová (1981), [19]
- Laura Luna Castillo (1991)
- Lenka Střeláková
- Lloyd Dunn
- Louis Armand (1972)
- Lubor Benda (1967)
- Luboš Svoboda
- Lujza Kotočová (1995)
- Lucia Udvardyová (1981)
- Lucie Svobodová (1963)
- Lukáš Likavčan (1991)
- Magdalena Hrubá (1978)
- Mária Júdová
- Marie Čtveráčková (Mary C, 1984)
- Markéta Baňková (1969)
- Markéta Mansfieldová
- Martin Blažíček (1976)
- Martin Kermes (1974)
- Martin Kohout (1984)
- Matěj Strnad (1989)
- Michael Bielický (1954)
- Michaela Buchtová
- Michal Cáb (1980)
- Michal Kindernay (1978)
- Michal Klodner (1975)
- Michal Mariánek (1976)
- Michal Pustějovský
- Michal Rataj (1975)
- Mikuláš Podprocký (1978)
- Milan Guštar (1963)
- Milena Bartlová
- Miloš Hroch
- Miloš Vojtěchovský (1955)
- Miro Tóth
- Monika Čejková
- Nela Klajbanová
- Noemi Purkrábková
- Noemi Smolik
- Nikola Brabcová
- Ondřej Skala
- Ondřej Trhoň (1993)
- Ondřej Vavrečka
- Palo Fabuš (1983)
- Pavel Rejholec
- Pavel Sedlák (1977)
- Peter Gonda
- Petr Marek (1974)
- Petr Šourek
- Petr Svárovský
- Peter Machajdík (1961)
- Petra Jedličková
- Petra Vargová (1973)
- Prokop Bartoníček (1983)
- Radim Labuda (1976)
- Rado Ištok (1989)
- Radomír Leszczynski (1945)
- Robert Horvitz (1947)
- Sara Pinheiro (1985)
- Sláva Sobotovičová (1973), [20]
- Stanislav Abrahám (1977)
- Sylva Poláková
- Tamara Moyzes (1975)
- Tereza Stejskalová
- Tina Poliačková
- Tomáš Dvořák (1975)
- Tomáš Dvořák (Floex)
- Tomáš Pospiszyl (1967)
- Václav Janoščík
- Václav Magid (1979)
- Veronika Trachtová (1982)
- Viktor Takáč (1982)
- Vilém Novák (1981)
- Vít Havránek (1971)
- Vít Janeček
- Vít Šisler
- Vjera Borozan
- Zbyněk Baladrán (1973)
- Zuzana Blochová
Formerly: Branislav Matis, František Zachoval (1979), Gívan Belá/Guy van Belle, Ivana Rumanová, Lenka Dolanová (1979), Magdaléna Kobzová, Petr Bergmann (1967), Róbert Bittner (1980), Saša Gojdičová, Zuzana Jakalová.
RIP: Jakub Hybler (1974-2023).
Publications
- Michaela Pixová, Struggle for the Right to the City: Alternative Spaces in Post-Socialist Prague, Prague: Univerzita Karlova, 2012, 224 pp. PhD dissertation. (English)
- Andra Nikolayi, "Experiments in Solidarity in the Prague Underground", Bandcamp Daily, Sep 2021. (English)
- Gabriela Kontra (ed.), Location TBA: Dočasná utopie pražských raves 2015-2020 / Temporary Utopias of Prague’s Raves 2015-2020, Prague: Divočina, 2021, 300 pp. Book website. Publisher. Interview. (Czech)/(English)
- Radim Kopáč, Gabriela Kontra, Padáme i na tvou hlavu. Skvoty, centra, kluby v Praze: Co bylo, co zbylo z devadesátek, Prague: Pulchra, 2021, 360 pp. Publisher. Excerpt. [21] (Czech)
See also
Brno, Olomouc, Ústí nad Labem, Plzeň, Czechia.
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