Education department introduces new programmes for schools

NEWS: 22 03 2023

MUO lecturers will offer six training programmes to schools from April to June. Students and pupils will be introduced to all parts of the Archdiocesan Museum and the permanent exhibition of the Museum of Modern Art Century of Relativity. See what the specific programs will be about.

Michal Sklenář will present his new book Built in Spite of at the MUO

NEWS: 20 03 2023

The historian and theologian Michal Sklenář will present his new book, Built in Spite of, in Olomouc. The Emergence of New Roman Catholic Religious Buildings in the Czech Lands 1948-1989.

Jaro Varga will present his drawings at the end of the month in the Armoury

NEWS 16 03 2023

Last January, the windows of the Armoury Library were decorated with drawings by Olomouc artist Jaro Varga. After more than a year, the artist is returning to Olomouc and on Tuesday, 28 March, he will personally guide you through the library and introduce you to his project.

The exhibition Architecture in Process is extended until 2 April!

NEWS: 13 03 2023

Architecture lovers will have three more weeks to learn about the process of architecture and all the circumstances that influence the work of an architect. Because the Architecture in Process exhibition is getting longer!

The Windows to the North podcast introduces you to Jan Jemelka

NEWS: 09 03 2023

Jan Jemelkas stained-glass windows adorn many sacred buildings and of course they are not missing from our exhibition Sacred Art in Godless Times. How the Olomouc artist came to work with glass will be revealed in the new episode of the museums podcast Windows to the North.

The book Sacred Art in Godless Times will be on sale again at the beginning of March!

NEWS: 14 02 2023

Thanks to the great interest of the public, the accompanying catalogue of the exhibition Sacred Art in an Unholy Age sold out quickly, so the MUO management decided to reprint the book, which will be on sale again on 7 March. You can reserve the book now at the MUO box office.

Special workshops will introduce educators to the exhibition Sacred Art in Godless Times

NEWS: 06 03 2023

Come discover how to use art to educate and bring awareness to our recent past.

Back in time to Olomoucs prehistoric, medieval and modern times

NEWS: 01 03 2023

On Monday 24 April, the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc will reopen and with it our new permanent exhibition Here You Are and in March it will be presented in a series of composed evenings that will introduce you to Olomoucs prehistoric, medieval and modern times.

Open Studio continues a year after the start of the war in Ukraine

NEWS: 24 02 2023

In March last year, the Open Studio programme was created in response to the influx of Ukrainian refugees. Since then, our lecturers have given over 40 workshops and more than 1600 visitors from the Czech Republic and Ukraine have attended. In addition, we have 5 more workshops coming up in March!

The edition of Olomouc Photographers continues with a book about Blanka Lamrova

NEWS: 23 02 2023

The fifth book and the fifth icon of Olomouc photography, a joint project of the Museum of Art and Palacký University Press, will introduce the photographer Blanka Lamrova.

The new issue of Muzeion is here!

NEWS: 21 02 2023

The first issue of this years Muzeion magazine is here and will introduce you to the authors of the exhibition Sacred Art in Godless Times - Ivo Binder and Michal Sklenář, give you an overview of what is happening at the Archdiocesan Museum, tell you about the sacred pigeon.

MUO offers free admission to UP students and employees this weekend

NEWS: 17 02 2023

The MUO also joins the celebration of the 77th anniversary of the renovation of the University of Olomouc and therefore offers all students and employees of the University of Olomouc FREE admission to all its exhibitions on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 February!

The permanent exhibition Century of Relativity is newly decorated with a painting by Jan Kratochvíl

NEWS: 16 02 2023

Lovers of Czech modern art will find a novelty in our permanent exhibition in the form of the painting Green Boys Liquidating Red Individualists by the Olomouc painter Jan Kratochvíl. Come and see this extraordinary work!

The book Sacred Art in Godless Times will be on sale again at the beginning of March!

NEWS: 14 02 2023

Thanks to the great interest of the public, the accompanying catalogue of the exhibition Sacred Art in an Unholy Age sold out quickly, so the MUO management decided to reprint the book, which will be on sale again on 7 March. You can reserve the book now at the MUO box office.

The artist Květa Pacovská died

NEWS: 10 02 2023

Graphic artist, illustrator and teacher Květa Pacovská died at the age of ninety-four. Her work includes spatial sculptures and objects, drawings, installations and experimental artist books, which are what the collections of the Olomouc Museum of Art boast.

The transformation of the Central Cinema into a multifunctional hall also attracted the attention of Czech Radio

NEWS: 07 02 2023

Already this autumn, Central will welcome its first new visitors. Listen to the radio report directly from the reconstructed building.

Open Studio continues in February

NEWS: 02 02 2023

Also every Wednesday in February, from 15:00 to 18:00, visitors to the MUO will be treated to the Open Studio art workshop. See what themes and techniques the children will try under the supervision of our tutors.

The Museum of Art is looking for an Accountant / Personnel Manager

NEWS: 30 01 2023

If you are interested in working for MUO as an accountant/personnel officer/assistant, please send your CV to kvasova@muo.cz by 28 February at the latest. We look forward to hearing from you!

Visitors gradually found their way back to the Museum of Art in 2022

NEWS: 26 01 2023

The year 2022 was marked by a slow and gradual return of people to the pre-Covida attendance for the Olomouc Museum of Art. A total of 45,047 people came.

The Loaded - Open project will offer two new workshops for educators

NEWS: 25 01 2023

MUO lecturers have prepared two new workshops for teachers as part of the project for loaded - Open. One will introduce them to the work of Zorka Ságlová and the other will teach them how to work with a 3D pen!

The exhibition Sacred Art in Godless Times was enriched by QR codes

NEWS: 24 01 2023

Visitors to the Sacred Art in Godless Times exhibition can now expect QR codes for selected works. These will offer them a commentary on the given work or theme directly from the authors of the exhibition Šárky Belšíková and Ivo Binder via a video recording.

A recording of the SEFO conference can be found on the CEAD website

NEWS: 20 01 2023

Last September, the Museum of Art hosted the first SEFO international conference entitled Central European Institutions, New Worlds and Old Mythologies. Now, thanks to our Central European Art Database (CEAD) project, we offer you an online record of it.

Irena Troupová commemorates Terezín composers

NEWS: 18 01 2023

The composers Pavel Haas, Viktor Ullmann, Ervin Schulhoff and Hans Winterberg were killed by the Nazi regime. Their works will now be presented to the Olomouc audience by leading Czech soprano Irena Troupová and pianist Jan Dušek as part of the Sacred Art in Godless Times exhibitions.

Curator of the MUO Martina Mertová on Radio Wave

NEWS: 13 01 2023

The guest of the current episode of the podcast Demolition was Martina Mertová, curator of our architecture collection and author of the exhibition Architecture in Process. Hear how architecture is collected, how it is exhibited, and what its like to exhibit live.

The sacred art was complemented by a nativity scene from Odolena Voda

NEWS: 10 01 2023

Starting today, the exhibition Sacred Art in Godless Times presents another unique work - a nativity scene from the Church of St. Clement in Odolná Voda. Its author is Václav Sokol, who came to Olomouc to assemble it personally.

Jaromír 99s exhibition is extended until the end of January!

NEWS: 09 01 2023

The exhibition of nearly three dozen prints by the artist Jaromír 99, which are part of the book Mimoseason, will be extended by a month. Visitors to the Museum of Modern Art can visit it until 31 January 2023!

SEFO fence gets a new look inspired by the sacred pigeon

NEWS: 04 01 2023

The exhibition Architecture in Process also includes a new intervention by architect Adam Lacina at SEFOs fence. It responds to a unique find - sacred pigeons (columba sacralis) in the tower of the Olomouc Museum of Art.

Education department introduces new programmes for schools

NEWS: 03 01 2023

MUO lecturers will offer five training programmes to schools from January to March. They will introduce students and pupils to architecture, present the stories of artists and clergymen who wanted to beautify holy places during the communist era.

Hungarian artist Imre Bak died

NEWS: 02 01 2023

The end of the year brought sad news to the MUO - the Hungarian artist Imre Bak died. His works are part of the MUO collections and can also be seen in our permanent exhibition Century of Relativity. As part of the CEAD project, we also made a documentary with him. Join us in commemorating him.

The Jaromír 99 exhibition will close its doors on Friday

NEWS: 27 12 2022

Thirty prints by artist Jaromír 99 will decorate the 1st floor of the MUO café until Friday. Take the last opportunity to come and see them.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2023

NEWS: 23 12 2022

The Olomouc Museum of Art wishes you a pleasant Christmas and a good start to 2023. We hope to see you in person at our exhibitions soon.

Workshops Atelier 6+ and What Art Can Do will continue in 2023

NEWS: 20 12 2022

Also in 2023, the Museum of Art will offer art workshops for children - What Art Can Do and Atelier 6+. See what all will be covered in the first three months of the new year.

During Christmas, explore sacred art and architecture in the process

NEWS: 19 12 2022

Take advantage of the free days during the Christmas holidays and go to the Museum of Art to see the beauty! There are 4 temporary exhibitions and the permanent exhibition Century of Relativity!

Graphic designer Ondřej Michálek celebrates his 75th birthday

NEWS: 18 12 2022

Ondřej Michálek, graphic designer and teacher, celebrates his seventy-fifth birthday today. The MUO joins the congratulations

On Thursday, December 15, the museum will be open only until 4:00 p.m.

NEWS: 15 12 2022 

The Museum of Modern Art will close its doors on Thursday 15 December at 16:00 for technical reasons. We apologize to visitors for the complications. The planned guided tour of the exhibition The Dutch Angle will still take place!

The morning part of the Open Studio is cancelled!

NEWS: 13 12 2022

We apologize for any complications, but due to technical reasons the morning part of the last Open Studio of this year is cancelled. The afternoon one, from 15:00 to 18:00 will take place as normal!

MUO restorer bathes an 18th century print

NEWS: 09 12 2022

Veronika Klimszová, MUO restorer, continues her work on the restoration of the large-format print View of Biblical Jerusalem by Johann Daniel Herz Sr. This time she bathed the 18th century work in a special bath.

The Olomouc Museum of Art is in the "Google family" of world museums and galleries

NEWS: 08 12 2022

A spectacular project to make the treasures of Czech art, design and architecture called Heart of Czechia available to the public was officially launched yesterday at the National Museum in Prague. Among the nineteen selected institutions, the Olomouc Museum of Art is also among them.

Eduard Ovčáček died

NEWS: 06 12 2022

Yesterday we received a sad news, the artist Eduard Ovčáček died at the age of 89. The collections of the Museum of Art boast several of his works, such as Communication 3E (Black) from 1964, which is part of the permanent exhibition Century of Relativity.

Lukáš Pavlica from Harmonie magazine was impressed by the concert of Dua Individual

NEWS: 05 12 2022

Last Wednesday, the Duo Individual at the Archdiocesan Museum recalled the works of composers Haas and Ullmann and, in addition, performed the world premiere of a setting of Jan Zahradníčeks poems. Read how Harmonie magazine evaluates the concert.

The catalogue Sacred Art in Godless Times can only be purchased at the MUO box office

NEWS: 02 12 2022

Only the last fifteen copies of the catalogue Sacred Art in Godless Times remain at the Olomouc Museum of Art. All those interested in the catalogue should be careful, because it can only be bought directly at the museums ticket office. The e-shop is already sold out.

On Wednesday, MUO will offer the world premiere of a composition by Jiří M. Procházka

NEWS: 28 11 2022

Visitors to Wednesdays concert by the duo Individual at the Archdiocesan Museum will hear the world premiere of the song cycle Hours, which composer Jiří M. Procházka wrote to two poems by Jan Zahradníček.

Win tickets to the Museum of Art with TourStories

NEWS: 25 11 2022

The TourStories digital mobile guide also offers you a free itinerary through the Museum of Modern Arts permanent exhibition, and with this app you can now win free tickets to all our exhibitions. 

The Museum of Art opens two new exhibitions today!

NEWS: 24 11 2022

Visitors to the Museum of Modern Art can look forward to two new exhibitions starting today. One will reveal how architecture is created, the other the relationship between the Czech and Dutch avant-garde.

The Reliquary of St. Agnes of Bohemia returned to the exhibition Sacred Art in an Unholy Age

NEWS: 23 11 2022

On Saturday 12 November we commemorated the canonization of Agnes of Bohemia, which was also the reason why the reliquary with her relics left our exhibition Sacred Art in an Unholy Age. Now the reliquary is back in Olomouc, do not hesitate to come and see it!

The National Photography Competition returns to Olomouc

NEWS: 22 11 2022

The largest amateur photography competition in the Czech Republic is moving to Olomouc. The 43rd edition of the Competition will be hosted by the Regional museum in Olomouc. Štěpánka Bieleszová, curator of the MUO photography collection, will sit on the expert board.

Today the exhibition Sacred Art will be accompanied by an expert conference

NEWS: 15 11 2022

The Cyril and Methodius Theological Faculty of UP and the Museum of Art invite academics, students and all those interested in art and history to a unique conference entitled Czech Sacred Art in the Years 1948-1989.

Edition Olomouc Photographers won an award in Bratislava

NEWS: 10 11 2022

The edition of Olomouc Photographers, which the Olomouc Museum of Art and the Palacký University Publishing House collaborate on, has earned another award, an honorary mention at the Central European House of Photography Book Biennial in Bratislava.

The KOMPRO series can also be found on the museums YouTube

NEWS: 08 11 2022

Unusual guided tours of the MUOs permanent exhibitions, led by experts from professions other than art history, arouse great interest among visitors, and not everyone gets a ticket. That is why we have decided to bring this series to the wider public at least in the form of a video recording.

Robert Lichnovsky, Dean of the Metropolitan Chapter, was born 200 years ago

NEWS: 07 11 2022

His emblem can be found on the grille of the entrance gate to the Archdiocesan Museum, he is behind the design of the Hall of Emblems or the renovation of St. Barbaras Chapel - we are talking about the dean Robert Count Lichnovský of Voštice, whose birth is 200 years ago today.

Workshop introduces teachers to the invention of the printing press

NEWS 04 11 2022

On Friday, 11 November, the Museum of Art will host a workshop by historian and artist Markéta Poskočilová - The Invention of Printing. From 16:00, she will introduce the importance of book printing in the transformation of our society to primary and secondary school teachers.

We are looking for Dutch postage stamps from the 1930s and 1940s!

NEWS: 02 11 2022

The MUO is preparing an exhibition called The Dutch Angle, which will present parallels between the Dutch and Czech avant-garde scenes, while looking for Dutch postage stamps designed by avant-garde artists in the 1930s and 1940s. If you have any, please email us at kundracikova@muo.cz

Das Filmfest will present German culture in Olomouc for the first time

NEWS: 01 11 2022

The best German-language films - Das Filmfes - will also be shown for the first time in Olomouc. It will be hosted by the Museum of Art from 1 November thanks to the cooperation with the Olmützer Kulturtage festival.

Nikola Čulík: A DREAM OF WAR

NEWS: 01 11 2022

The central exhibition theme for the Museum of Art this year is Home and Abroad, and this is what Nikola Čulíks new exhibition Dream of War develops in the Caesar Gallery from today.

The exhibition Discodrom captures the fleeting sense of freedom of socialist youth

NEWS: 31 10 2022

On Tuesday we are opening an exhibition by Olomouc photographer Petr Zatloukal in Bratislava, which will take you back to the 1980s and show you what disco music offered to socialist youth.

New exhibition will show sacred art that was created in spite of totalitarianism

NEWS: 27 10 2022

Constructed trials and years of imprisonment. Even so, sometimes the efforts of Czech artists to create sacred art during the communist regime. And it is to these artists and their works that the Museum of Arts new exhibition, Sacred Art in an Unholy Age, will be dedicated from 27 October.

The new issue of Muzeion is out!

NEWS: 25 10 2022

The new issue of the museum magazine is here and introduces you to our exhibitions Sacred Art in an Unholy Age, Architecture in Process and The Oblique Angle. You can also look forward to an interview with the conceptual artist Bálint Szombathy or Michal Kalhouses non-photographs.

The exhibitions Central Europe Cinema and Bosch+Bosch will close their doors on Sunday.

NEWS: 20 10 2022

Two exhibitions of the Museum of Art end this Sunday. Take advantage of the last opportunity to discover Hungarian-Yugoslavian conceptual art or the work of Polish artist Mirosław Bałka.

Trojans will draw attention to the fate of women affected by war

NEWS: 17 10 2022
This year, the Days of Jewish Culture will also offer a unique theatrical production of Trojans. Under the direction of Jakub Čermák, Ukrainian actresses who fled the war to the Czech Republic will bring the ancient drama Trojans to life and highlight the impact of the horrors of war on the lives of women.

The SEFO fence has been given a new look

NEWS: 13 10 2022

The project by Hungarian artist Katalin Ladik, which newly decorates the SEFO fence, also brings a sound element to the public space around the Museum of Art - a vocal interpretation of the old code language of the fishermen of Tenerife.

Days of Jewish Culture Olomouc will also offer "Ukrainian" Trojans

NEWS: 10 10 2022

When are Jews "ours" and when are they "foreign" to Czech society? What image do we have of them stored in our historical memory? The upcoming 15th edition of the Days of Jewish Culture Olomouc festival is looking for answers to the entrenched stereotypes.

MUO lecturers prepared new workshops for schools

NEWS: 04 10 2022

Two new workshops for schools are being prepared by MUO lecturers together with historian and artist Markéta Poskočilová for this November. Pupils and teachers will learn about book printing and even try their hand at classical book printing from the time of Johann Gutenberg!

Museum makes its website accessible to the deaf

NEWS: 29 09 2022

Deaf people can now read in sign language part of the Olomouc Museum of Art website. They can find basic information for visitors or about the museum thanks to the tab "For the Deaf" or directly in the text they can click on a special icon, where they can start a video with an interpreter.

Open Day of the Ministry of Culture

NEWS: 27 09 2022

On Wednesday, 28 September 2022, the gates of the most beautiful residence of the Minister of Culture in the world - the Nostický Palace in Malá Strana - will open for you from 10 am to 5 pm.

Play with the Berg Orchestra!

NEWS: 21 09 2022

On Wednesday 28 September, Orchestra Berg will open this years Václav Burian Prize with György Ligetis Poème Symphonique for 100 mechanical metronomes, and to make sure all the metronomes play correctly, it needs your help!

The Home and Abroad exhibition ends on Sunday

NEWS: 16 09 2022

See the Central European landscape through the eyes of important artists - thats what the Home and the World exhibition offers you, but beware, it will close its doors for good on Sunday, so dont hesitate and come for one last walk through this magical landscape.

SEFO International Conference starts in mid-September

NEWS: 15 09 2022

The Museum of Art Olomouc - Central European Forum Olomouc is organising an international conference "Central European Institutions, New Worlds and Old Mythologies" on 15-17 September 2022.

The Museum of Art is looking for a driver/housekeeper

NEWS: 14 09 2022

If you are interested in the position of driver/handyman at the Olomouc Museum of Art, send your CV to kvasova@muo.cz by 31 October at the latest!

Minister of Culture Martin Baxa visited the Museum of Art

NEWS: 13 09 2022

During his visit to the museum, the Minister of Culture saw the current exhibitions, the reconstruction of the Central Cinema and the SEFO gap. The MUO management then presented the key projects they are currently working on intensively.

European Heritage Days will connect MUO with the University Hospital

NEWS 09 09 2022

The Museum of Art will celebrate this years European Heritage Days with seven events, and not only in the museum! This time our projects will take you to the crypt of the Olomouc Cathedral or to the greenhouses or the chapel in the University Hospital!

Workshops Ateliér 6+ and What Art Can Do are back!

NEWS 08 09 2022

From October, the popular workshops for children - Atelier 6+ and What Art Can Do - return to the MUO programme with a new lecturer, Denissa Tessenyi. See what she has in store for you this fall.

Education department introduces new programmes for schools

NEWS 06 09 2022

MUO lecturers will offer four educational programmes to schools in the autumn. Students and pupils will learn about architecture, be introduced to the stories of artists and clergymen who wanted to beautify holy places during the communist era, and ask the basic question: Is it still art?

Lecturers prepare programmes for active seniors from EU grant

NEWS: 06 09 2022

The Olomouc Museum of Art will offer a more attractive range of lecture programmes for seniors.

Central Europe Cinema will close with Mirosław Bałka and his teddy bear

NEWS 05 09 2022

On Tuesday, Central Europe Cinema will enter its final part with a spatial installation by the world-famous Polish visual artist Mirosław Bałka - The Teddy Bear in Otwock. 

The open studio will continue in September

NEWS 02 09 2022

Art Museum instructors will continue their Open Studio project in the next school year. This MUO art workshop is designed for all families with children. You can come and create on the following Wednesdays in September from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

Museum of Art adjusts admission prices

NEWS: 01 09 2022

Entrance to the permanent exhibition Century of Relativity at the Museum of Modern Art will no longer be free. Admission fees are also changing in other exhibition halls.

SEFO International Conference starts in mid-September

NEWS: 30 08 2022

The Museum of Art Olomouc - Central European Forum Olomouc is organising an international conference "Central European Institutions, New Worlds and Old Mythologies" on 15-17 September 2022.

Looking back at the museum event of the year - ICOM General Conference

NEWS: 29 08 2022

At the biggest museum event of the year - the General Conference of the International Council of Museums - the Olomouc Museum of Art left its mark.

MUO lecturer received an award from the ICOM

NEWS: 26 08 2022

For the film "Sebastiano Luciani Vol. del Piombo. Madonna with Veil. Creation of the Image" produced by the Museum of Art, the creators won the F@IMP 2021-2022 festival award, which they received yesterday in Prague at the General Conference of the International Council of Museums ICOM.

Museum lecturers have prepared new programs for visitors. They will also use the Jaromír 99 exhibition

NEWS: 25 08 2022

The educational department of the Olomouc Museum of Art presents two new regular programs for the public.

The Czechia hosts the ICOM General Conference

NEWS: 22 08 2022

The main part of the 26th ICOM General Conference begins today in Prague. Thus, museum workers from all over the world arrived in the Czech Republic!

Cinema Central Europe presents a new film by Habima Fuchs

NEWS: 18 08 2022

Today, Kino Central Europe enters the fifth part. It will introduce his visitors to the premiere of Habima Fuchs film, which was created this spring with the support of MUO in Olomouc, specifically in Sluňákov.

The director of MUO and the dean of JAMU will introduce you to life at the chateau

NEWS: 17 08 2022

Why is the Kroměříž music archive so extraordinary and what was the musical life like at the chateau? This will be revealed today at a lecture by Ondřej Zatloukal, Barbora Maria Willi and Kateřina Fajtlová at the Kroměříž cinema Nadsklepí.

Radomír Surma restored the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary from Otaslavice

NEWS: 15 08 2022

Today is the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, and on that occasion we will introduce you to a new item that, after the opening of the Archdiocese Museum, will complement the permanent exhibition - statue of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary from Otaslavice.

Mark Ther will personally present you his film Welt des Bauern

NEWS: 12 08 2022

Already on Sunday, Czech visual artist Mark Ther will introduce you to his new film Welt des Bauern in Central Europe Cinema. Together with the curator Jakub Frank, they will focus on the topic of exile.

Dagmar Havlíčková from MUO will exhibit in Přerov

NEWS: 09 08 2022

From August 12, you can see the exhibition of Olomouc artist Dagmar Havlíčková in the Comenius Museum in Přerov. The ceremonial opening of the exhibition will take place on Thursday from 5:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Přerov Castle.

MUO lecturers are preparing a suburban camp for August

NEWS: 04 08 2022

After last years break caused by coronavirus, a suburban camp for children is returning to the Museum of Art. The lecturers of the MUO Education Department, together with the Academic Sports Center of Palacký University, will organize it from August 15 to 19, and you can apply now.

XY Olomouc again in the screens of MUO

NEWS: 28 07 2022

XY 2022, a joint project of Olomoucs independent galleries, is once again heading to Gallery 9:16pm (screens at the entrance to the Museum of Art). From July 29 to August 20, they will present the work of Kamila Müllerová Za.

In Central Europe Cinema you will see new movie of Mark Ther

NEWS: 01 08 2022

Cinema Central Europe enters the next stage with the premiere of the film Welt des Bauern by the Czech visual artist Mark Ther.

Cinema Central Europe will present the work of British artist Sarah Dobai

NEWS 27 07 2022

Central European anti-Semitism of the first half of the 20th century and Robert Bressons film story Au Hasard Balthazar from 1966 are connected by the British-Hungarian artist Sarah Dobai in her film The Donkey Field, which is now presented to you by Cinema Central Europe.

Petr Zatloukals exhibition revives memories of normalizing Aerobics

NEWS 21 07 2022

A collection of black and white photographs by Petr Zatloukl under the title Aerobic gained attention in Budapest, Bratislava, Opava and Ostrava last year. Now the set of images is returning to where they were created almost 40 years ago. To Olomouc!

Wednesdays with experts continue this year at the Kroměříž castle

NEWS 15 07 2022

Summer at the Kroměříž Castle will offer you a series of guided tours that will introduce you to the work of experts who take care of the castles furniture and collection items, MUO curators and restorers.

Cinema Central Europe will offer you a discussion with Wilhelm Sasnal

NEWS 13 07 2022

The second part of Central Europe Cinema will offer you an online discussion by MUO curator Jakub Frank with the Polish painter and visual artist Wilhelm Sasnal. The topic of their talk will be - cultural alienation.

The book Flowers of Patience reveals the symbolism of plants in liturgical art

NEWS 11 07 2022

Not only the exhibition in the crypt of the Olomouc Cathedral Flowers of Patience, but also the new catalog will introduce you to the meaning, symbolism and purpose of the artistic rendering of flowers in liturgical art.

The open studio will continue in July!

NEWS: 06 07 2022

Workshop for families with children The open studio has already finished its July program. Look at:

SEFO 2022 Conference: New worlds and old mythologies

NEWS 04 07 2022

How do Central European cultural institutions, museums and galleries work? What problems do they face and what are their goals? These are just some of the questions raised by the international conference organized by the Central European Forum Olomouc (SEFO).

Repair it IT! Summer game ČT D in MUO

NEWS 01 07 2022

Déčko was hit by a strange series of disorders. Chaos, confusion, panic everywhere and no one knows whats going on. If you are interested in how the situation will develop, you can follow it on the Déčko website and you will find out more at MUO from 1 July!

Central European cinema comes with the first online discussion

NEWS 29 06 2022

Ukrainian artist Mykola Ridnyi, Iara Boubnova from the National Gallery in Sofia, Lena von Geyso from Kunstraum München and Barbora Kundračíková from MUO will talk today about art in a state of danger. You can watch them from 20:00 here or on the Facebook of the Museum of Art.

The legend of Central European art, Jan Pamuła, has died

NEWS 29 06 2022

The sad news came from Poland, at the age of 78 a painter, graphic artist, university pedagogue and pioneer of computer art in Poland and a collaborator of the Museum of Art - Jan Pamuła - died. You could see his retrospective exhibition last year as part of the SEFO 2021 Triennial in Olomouc.

The new Kroměříž exhibition will take you through the Moravian and Silesian traces of the Piarists

NEWS: 28 06 2022

The new exhibition Piarists in Moravia and Silesia will acquaint you with the legacy of this order. The exhibition will be officially opened at Kroměříž Castle tomorrow at 4.30 pm.

MUO is looking for an educator

NEWS: 27 06 2022

MUO will hire employees for a job position - educator in culture You can send your CVs by October 24, 2021 to havlova@muo.cz

MUO will join the CT :D summer game Repair it IT!

NEWS: 24 06 2022

Déčko was hit by a strange series of disorders. Chaos, confusion, panic everywhere and no one knows whats going on. If you are interested in how the situation will develop, you can follow it on the Déčko website and you will find out more at MUO from 1 July!

The Flowers of Patience exhibition will be accompanied by a new book by Radek Martinek

NEWS: 21 06 2022

The exhibition Flowers of Patience in the Crypt of the Cathedral of St. Wenceslas. On Thursday, it will also be accompanied by a new book by Radek Martinek, which will shed light on the symbolic meaning of individual flowers.

The MUO recalled the tradition of "božítělová posýpka"

NEWS: 20 06 2022

The curated and lecturer MUO recalled the forgotten tradition of creating ornamental figures from flowers - "božítělová posýpka" on Thursday afternoon in front of the Olomouc Cathedral. See how they managed to decorate the space.

The artist Miroslav Koval died

NEWS: 17 06 2022

We are very sorry to inform you that the curator of the Jiří Jílek Gallery and the extraordinary artist Miroslav Koval died on Wednesday, June 15.

MUO is looking for an educator

NEWS: 16 06 2022

MUO will hire employees for a job position - educator in culture You can send your CVs by October 24, 2021 to havlova@muo.cz

MUO lecturers are preparing a suburban camp for August

NEWS: 14 06 2022

After last years break caused by coronavirus, a suburban camp for children is returning to the Museum of Art. The lecturers of the MUO Education Department, together with the Academic Sports Center of Palacký University, will organize it from August 15 to 19, and you can apply now.

MUO succeeded at MUSAIONfilm

NEWS: 10 06 2022

The Film Sebastiano Luciani vol. del Piombo: Madonna with veil. The creation of the painting produced by the Museum of Art received an honorable mention at this years MUSAIONfilm. In December, it will complement the permanent exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum.

Church Night will show you a rare cassula embroidered by Maria Theresa

NEWS: 10 06 2022

This years Night of Churches will open the exhibition Flowers of Patience in the crypt of the Cathedral of St. Wenceslas. From 18:00 to 23:00 you can admire the cassette embroidered by Maria Theresa herself.

Another book from the Olomouc photographers is HERE!

NEWS: 07 06 2022

Shortly after the Olomouc Photographers edition won the Olomouc Region Award, Palacký University Publishing House and MUO are adding a fourth volume to the series. The latest publication is dedicated to Michal Kalhous.

Revolt and action. MUO represents the BOSCH + BOSCH group

NEWS: 02 06 2022

The first exhibition of the Bosch + Bosch Group in the Czech Republic! MUO will introduce you to the conceptual art of the 1970s in the conception of the then young Hungarians, Croats and Serbs from Subotica.

Museum Cinema Central Europe offers Art in a State of Peril

NEWS: 02 06 2022

Central Europe Cinema will focus on problematic or painful moments in Central European history and the formation of personal and shared identity - a screening launched by the Olomouc Museum of Art on Thursday, June 2, 2022, as part of the Home and Abroad exhibition.

Childrens Day in the Open Studio

NEWS: 01 06 2022

Workshop in the Open Studio, gifts for home creation and free admission to all MUO exhibitions. This is what this years Childrens Day will be directed by the lecturers of the Museum of Art. Come and enjoy it with us!

The summer issue of the Muzeion has been published!

NEWS: 31 05 2022

At the end of May, the summer issue of the museum magazine comes and brings you an interview with the Polish sculptor Mirosław Bałka, introduces you to the exhibition Bosch + Bosch, together with Miroslav Řepa, looks back at the Czechoslovak participation in the Expo exhibitions.

The open studio will continue in June!

NEWS: 26 05 2022

Workshop for families with children The open studio has already finished its June program. Look at:

Almost a thousand people arrived at the MUO during Museum Night

NEWS: 23 05 2022

Fridays Museum Night brought record attendance. Almost a thousand visitors came to the exhibitions and programs of the Museum of Art. An accompanying program based on the Home and the World exhibition, a folklore workshop, dulcimer music and a night guided tour of the exhibition awaited them.

The exhibition Home and Abroad was enriched by QR codes

NEWS: 23 05 2022

QR codes are now waiting for visitors to the Home and Abroad exhibition. They will offer them a commentary on the given work or topic directly from the author of the exhibition Barbora Kundračíková.

Museum Night will show you home and the world

NEWS: 19 05 2022

This years Olomouc Museum Night falls on Friday, May 20, and the MUO is, of course, joining it. It has a folklore workshop ready for you, very live music and a night guided tour of the Home and Abroad exhibition, all for free!

The Olomouc Photographers edition was supplemented by a book about Michal Kalhouse

NEWS: 18 05 2022

The fourth book from the Olomouc Photographers edition awaits baptism in Studio G21 this Friday. This time, the book maps the life and work of Michal Kalhouse, one of the representatives of so-called non-photography since the 1990s.

Help save Ukraines cultural heritage

NEWS: 18 05 2022

Today is International Museum Day! Let us celebrate by helping to save the war-torn Ukrainian monuments. Just load the QR code in your banking and choose any amount. Or get involved through transparent account 123-7121270287 / 0100.

Home and Abroad: Ladas winter has been replaced by Ladas summer

NEWS: 16 05 2022

The Home and Abroad exhibition has undergone its first big change! The warm weather took away the Winter pleasures by Josef Lada and replaced it with a painting of the Childrens summer games by the same author. Come to see!

Otto Babler died

NEWS: 11 05 2022

Otto Babler, a collaborator and donor of the Olomouc Museum of Art, died last Friday at the age of 92.

The cooperation between MUO and Petr Válek continues in this year.

NEWS: 10 05 2022

These days (May 9-11), the sound trio Petr Válek, Miloš Vojtěchovský, Martin Klimeš arrived at the Museum of Art to record short audio / video sessions with handmade sound instruments in various places in the museum and in the surrounding area.

At MUO, we will teach you creative work with a digital pen

NEWS: 09 05 2022

The Loaded-Open project is organized by the Olomouc Museum of Art on May 13-14. 2022 workshop Creative work with a digital pen. It is intended primarily for art educators, but those interested in the public can also take part.

The SEFO enclosure was newly decorated by Michal Kindernay

NEWS: 09 05 2022

Record the sky and their changes day by day in one year - this is now offered by the SEFO enclosure at the Museum of Modern Art. Its author is the visual artist Michal Kindernay. Come see her.

Two MUO exhibitions end on Sunday

NEWS: 05 05 2022 

Visitors to the Art Museum have the last opportunity to see the monumental works of Petr Zlamal and the rich archive of Miroslav Řepa. Exhibitions The Flame of Painting and We were world-class! because it ends on Sunday!

On Saturday to Petr Zlamals studio!

NEWS: 04 05 2022

Go with David Hrbek to visit the painter Petr Zlamal directly in his studio and find out where and how his works are created. Meeting on Saturday 07 05 2022 at 15:00 in front of the restaurant U Knora (Horní nám. 49, Šternberk).

The Exhibition We were world-class extends until May 8!

NEWS: 02 05 2022

You have an extra week to visit the We were the world-class exhibition! Take advantage of it and come and find out what the unique archive of the architect Miroslav Řepa will tell us about the Czechoslovak success at these world exhibitions.

The new MUO workshops will introduce students to medieval books

NEWS: 02 05 2022

The offer of educational programs of the MUO education department will be enriched by two completely new narrative workshops. Lecturer Denisa Tessenyi introduces them to medieval book culture in a creative way.

At MUO, we will teach you creative work with a digital pen

NEWS: 30 04 2022

The Loaded-Open project is organized by the Olomouc Museum of Art on May 13-14. 2022 workshop Creative work with a digital pen. It is intended primarily for art educators, but those interested in the public can also take part.

The birth of Petr Zlamals new painting in seventy-eight seconds!

NEWS: 29 04 2022

For eight hours, the expressionist Petr Zlamal painted a large-scale painting for the Moravian Philharmonic at the Olomouc Museum of Art. We have "condensed" the creative process for you in a minute and a quarter! See how he creates the master.

In May to work and to the museum by bike!

NEWS: 28 04 2022

Register for the May call To work by bike (or on foot or trot) and get free admission to the Museum of Art every Friday throughout May!

MUO will offer schools new educational programs

NEWS: 28 04 2022

MUO lecturers have prepared educational programs for students and pupils for May and June.

Architecture in Process - open call

NEWS: 26 04 2022

The MUO announces an open call for architects to participate in a new exhibition project called Architecture in Process.

MUO succeeded in awarding the Olomouc Region Awards

NEWS: 22 04 2022

Two awards went to yesterdays Olomouc Region Awards for contributions in the field of culture to projects connected with the Museum of Art. The book edition of Olomouc Photographers and Pavel Zatloukals book Meditation on the City, Landscape, Art: Olomouc 1919-1989 succeeded.

The collections of art brut by Pavel Konečný can be seen in Paris

NEWS: 21 04 2022

Pavel Konečnýs art brut collection will be presented to the French by the Czech Center in Paris.

The open studio will continue in May!

NEWS: 21 04 2022

Workshop for families with children The open studio has already finished its May program. Look at:

Petr Zlamal will show refugees from Ukraine with his exhibition

AKTUALITA: 16 04 2022

On Wednesday, April 20, the Czech painter Petr Zlamal will personally present refugees from Ukraine with the exhibition In the Heat of Painting. Admission to the guided tour will be free.

Exhibition Petr Zatloukal Aerobic in Budapest

NEWS: 12 04 2022

Our exhibition Petr Zatloukal: Aerobics is heading to Budapest for Fotófesztivál. From April 25 to May 13, it will be hosted by the Cseh Center in KUBIK coworking.

The visitor season of Kroměříž Castle begins on Friday

NEWS: 06 04 2022

The visitor season at the Kroměříž chateau will begin with a presentation of pilgrimage and tourist sites, a tasting of communion wine, forest tea and acorn coffee.

The French ambassador to the Czech Republic visited the MUO

NEWS: 04 04 2022

The French Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Alexis Dutertre, visited the MUO. He discussed the preparations for the ICOM General Conference with the Chair of the Czech ICOM Committee and the Deputy Director of MUO, Gina Renotière and with MUO director Ondřej Zatloukal.

MUO programs will also be present at the Yarmarok Myru trade fair

NEWS: 01 04 2022

The MUO programs for families with children from Ukraine who fled to Olomouc before the Russian aggression will also be presented at the Yarmarok Myru fair, which will take place on April 3 at 9 a.m. in Laudon Hall.

The 11th year of Art brut film Olomouc on Thursday

NEWS: 28 03 2022

Art brut film Olomouc will introduce you to American art brut in Jeffrey Wolfs films this year. Pavel Konečný, the main organizer of the film festival, revealed more about the phenomenon of "raw" art in the radio show ArtCafé.

New Media Museums Colloquium – live stream

NEWS: 22 03 2022

Live stream to by found here.

The new issue of Museion magazine

NEWS: 22 03 2022

Muzeion, the magazine of the Museum of Art, has undergone a complete overhaul and now you will receive it in a new form for the first time.

Erhard Busek died

NEWS: 21 03 2022

We bring the sad news from Austria. The former Austrian Vice-Chancellor and Erhard Busek, co-author of the book Revision of Central Europe, published by the MUO last year, died on March 13, 2022.

SEFO is preparing its first international conference

NEWS: 21 03 2022

How do Central European cultural institutions, museums and galleries work? What problems do they face and what are their goals? What similarities are there among their historical, cultural and operational experiences?

QR codes complement the exhibitions with guided tours

NEWS: 18 03 2022 

Exhibitions We were world-class! and The Flames of Painting, they have newly added special QR codes, which will offer visitors guided tours with the authors of the exhibitions. You can also look forward to the memories of the architect Miroslav Řepa or the painter Petr Zlamal.

ВІДЧИНЕНИЙ АТЕЛЬЄ! ЛАСКАВО ПРОСИМО, ЗАХОДІТЬ...

НОВИНИ: 17 03 2022

Музей мистецтва Оломоуц пропонує новий тип регулярних художніх майстер-класів для сімей з дітьми. Відчинений ательє вас уже чекає.

Ukrainians will have free entry to all MUO exhibitions

NEWS: 14 03 2022

Для Українців є безкоштовний вхід на всі виставки в Музеї мистецтва Оломоуц!

The Gallery of the City of Přerov is currently hosting our exhibition about Petr Brauner

NEWS: 11 03 2022

From March 10, you can see an exhibition in the Přerov City Gallery mapping the work of one of the most important personalities of the Olomouc art scene - the architect Petr Brauner. It is prepared from the MUO collections.

Architect Alena Šrámková died at the age of 92

NEWS: 11 03 2022

Architect Alena Šrámková died yesterday at the age of 92. The MUO is currently taking over to its architectural collection its preparatory sketches for the footbridge and bridge in nearby Přerov, and will present them to you in the autumn.

Silent Scream is applying for the Olomouc Region Public Award

NEWS: MARCH 08, 2022

Until the end of March, you can decide who will receive the Public Award of the Olomouc Region for an exceptional achievement in the field of culture for the years 2020 and 2021. One of the candidates is the MUOproject -Silent Scream.

Workshops for children will continue until June

NEWS | MARCH 4, 2022

See what teacher Nela Gallatová prepared for our youngest visitors for April, May and June and come create with the children.

Home and Abroad

NEWS | MARCH 3, 2022

On Thursday at 6.30 pm we will open the Home and Abroad exhibition. Come and get to know the Central European landscape painting.

Action art from the MUO collections in Opava

NEWS | FEBRUARY 28, 2022

MUO curators Štěpánka Bieleszová and Ladislav Daněk have prepared an exhibition of action art from the MUO collections - Demonstration for All Senses for the KUPE Gallery in Opava. It will start on Thursday, March 3 and will last until April 4.

Architect Miroslav Řepa celebrates 92 years

NEWS | 24. 2. 2022

Today, the Czech architect and author of the Czechoslovak pavilion for the Expo in Montreal, Miroslav Řepa, is 92 years old. MUO wishes him all the best and invites its visitors to an exhibition prepared from Řeps unique archive!

The new catalog recalls the intervention of Václav Cigler in MUO

NEWS | FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Thanks to the Cigler Motyčka Tizian catalog, you can now recall the intervention of the works of Václav Cigler and Michal Motyčka in the area of the Archdiocesan Museums in Olomouc and Kroměříž. You can buy it in the e-shop of the Museum of Art.

MUO will offer students of Palacký University free admission

NEWS | FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Friday–Sunday, 18–20 February | Students and employees of Palacký University will be granted free admission to the Olomouc Museum of Art (per employee ID card or student ISIC card).

"Museum from the Room" brings another worksheet

NEWS | FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The latest worksheet from the "Museum of the Room" series is called The Game of Hiding

For MUO events without a covid passport

NEWS | FEBRUARY 10, 2022

From February 10, visitors to MUO events no longer have to submit a certificate of infectivity. The obligation to wear respiratory protection in the premises of the MUO also applies.

Pavol Seriš invites you to tomorrows performance in Olomouc

NEWS | FEBRUARY 8, 2022

On Wednesday, the Slovak comedian Pavol Seriš will bring the performance The Earthling to Olomouc.

Petr Zlamal | The Flames of Painting

NEWS | FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A retrospective exhibition of Petr Zlamal starts today and admission is free!

We were world-class! Expo Brussels, Montreal, and Osaka from the archive of the architect Miroslav Řepa

NEWS | FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Today, MUO opens a new exhibition - "We were the world!". It will take you to the World Expo in Brussels, Montreal and Osaka.

Admission to MUO will be free on Thursday!

NEWS | FEBRUARY 1, 2022

On Thursday, February 3, admission to the Museum of Art will be free! MUO opens the first two exhibitions of 2022 - We were world-class! Expo Brussels, Montreal, and Osaka and Petr Zlamal | The Flames of Painting. Come and see them!

The visual identity of MUO is nominated for the Czech Grand Design Award

NEWS | JANUARY 31, 2022

Publikum.design or graphic designers Anežka Hrubá Ciglerová, Nikola Wilde and Richard Wilde are nominated and the Czech Grand Design Award in the Graphic Designer of the Year category for creating a new visual identity at the Olomouc Museum of Art.

The Olomouc Photographers edition will introduce you to Karel Kašpařík

NEWS | JANUARY 28, 2022

Karel Kašpařík photographed Nataša Gollová and captured the avant-garde world of the 1930s, full of café elegance and village hard work. The third book from the Olomouc Photographers edition will show you all this.

Exhibition plan MUO 2022

NEWS | JANUARY 27, 2022

At the beginning of February, we start a new exhibition season with the opening of two exhibitions - We were world! | Expo Brussels, Montreal, Osaka from the archives of architects Miroslav Řepy and Petr Zlamal | The Flames of Painting. See what else we have prepared for you.

MUO 2021: The most visited were Jan Pamułas exhibitions

NEWS | JANUARY 26, 2022

The Olomouc Museum of Art was visited by almost 45,000 people last year.

The education department presents new programs for schools

NEWS | JANUARY 25, 2022

From February to June, art museum instructors will offer schools four educational programs. Students and pupils get acquainted with the works of Petr Zlamal, old masters, get to know Central Europe through landscape painting and ask themselves the basic question: Is it still art?

Jaro Varga draws the history of the Jesuits on the windows of the Zbrojnice library

NEWS | JANUARY 20, 2022

The Return to the New World project will connect the history of the Jesuits with present-day Olomouc. Its author Jaro Varga will present it to you on Thursday in The Central library of UP - Zbrojnice.

Blurring will teach you to perceive visual content from ancient times

NEWS | JANUARY 18, 2022

As part of the SEFO 2021 Triennial, lighting designer Pavla Beranová prepared the installation Blurring in the Corpus Christi Chapel.

Studio 6+ is back

NEWS | JANUARY 14, 2022

From February, Atelier 6+, a popular workshop for children from the age of 6, is returning to the Museum of Arts program, with a new teacher, Nela Gallatová. See what she has prepared for you for the first months of 2022.

We are looking for graphics for the project Loaded - Open

NEWS | JANUARY 13, 2022

Send us your portfolio and join the MUO art collections digitization project as a graphic artist and illustrator!

The SEFO triennial will be connected by MUO and Palacký University

NEWS | JANUARY 12, 2022

The SEFO 2021 Triennial project continues with partial entrances to the public space in January. Pavla Beranová will start her project at the Dormitory in the Chapel of the Corpus Christi next week, and Jaroslav Varga will present a Return to a New World in Zbrojnice.

The Loaded - Open project presents a new video clip

NEWS | JANUARY 7, 2022

What is the task of the international project Loaded - Open? This will tell you a new video clip, which was created at the end of the year at the Olomouc Museum of Art.

RE: Century of Relativity is extended to April

NEWS | JANUARY 3, 2022

The unique intervention of the works of old masters among the art of the 20th century is extended until April 2022! Come and find out how old and modern art communicate with each other. Admission to the permanent exhibition is also free!

Tearing at the music

NEWS | DECEMBER 29, 2021

Listen to Paperbeat, which was created during the November Happening happening under the supervision of musicians Moimir Papalesc and Petr Van Krbetz.

Merry Christmass and Happy New Year 2022

NEWS | DECEMBER 23, 2021

The Olomouc Museum of Art wishes you Merry Christmass and Happy New Year. We hope to see you at our exhibitions soon.

Visitors to the triennial will receive a catalog for the exhibition free of charge

NEWS | DECEMBER 21, 2021

Everyone who visits the SEFO 2021 Triennial of Contemporary Central European Art will receive a free comprehensive book guide to the exhibition. The triennial ends on January 2, 2022.

MUO Christmas opening hours

NEWS | DECEMBER 20, 2021

For the next 14 days, you will have the last opportunity to see the main exhibitions of the SEFO 2021 Triennial. Come and make Christmas more enjoyable with contemporary Central European art. We are open except from 24, 31 December and 1 January daily from 10:00 to 18:00

The MUO e-shop offers discounted books

NEWS | DECEMBER 14, 2021

You still have a chance to buy books from our production at significantly discounted prices. All you have to do is choose from our e-shop or at the box office of the Museum of Modern Art.

Christmas with a book form the Museum of Art

NEWS | DECEMBER 7, 2021

Looking for a tip for an extraordinary Christmas present? We offer dispatch books from our production and Vydavatelství UP at discounted prices.

The Silent Scream is newly opened from 3pm to 10pm

NEWS |DECEMBER 9, 2021

You can fill the SEFO gap with your words, wishes, thoughts, messages or greetings from 3 pm to 10 pm, but beware only until Sunday, when Dan Gregors Silent Scream installation ends. Take advantage of the last few days and come and experience what special software connected to a laser can do.

MUO is looking for Head of Department Archdiocesan Museum Kroměříž

NEWS | DECEMBER 3, 2021

The Olomouc Museum of Art is announcing a selection procedure for the position of head of the Archdiocesan Museum in Kroměříž (hereinafter AMK), curator of the collection of drawings by old masters MUO, AMK and curator of the collection of graphics of the 16th to 18th centuries AMK.

The Universum exhibition was enriched by Baroque books from the Research Library

NEWS | DECEMBER 1, 2021

The last month of the SEFO 2021 Triennial will diversify the interventions of Baroque books in contemporary Central European art. Come and see all the preforms and parallels.

MUO is looking for a Porter in the Museum

NEWS |NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The Olomouc Museum of Art, a state-subsidized organization, will hire employees for the job position: Porter in the Museum. If you are interested in this position, please send your CV no later than 30.12.2021 to krejcip@muo.cz

The triennial is heading to Budapest

NEWS | NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The MULTIversum project will be a guest of the Ludwig Museum Budapest.

To MUO only with confirmation of vaccination or undergoing Covid - 19

NEWS | NOVEMBER 21, 2021

New government measures to combat Covid - 19 will also affect visitors to the Museum of Art and its programs. Newly, entry must be proved only by completed vaccinations or laboratory confirmation of the disease, but not older than 180 days.

The building modifications of the Romanesque palace offered an opportunity to make a film about Jindřich Zdík

NEWS | NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In the Archdiocesan Museum in Olomouc and in the Romanesque Zdíks Palace, director Theodor Mojžíš began filming the documentary "The Bishop of Olomouc in the middle of Europe" about one of the greatest personalities of the Czech lands in the first half of the 12th century - Bishop Jindřich Zdík.

The art museum is looking for a conservator / restorer

NEWS | NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The Olomouc Museum of Art will hire employees as conservators / restorers. Those interested can send their CVs until November 30, 2021 to zapalkova@muo.cz!

Art students have free admission to MUO all year round

NEWS Nov 15, 2021

Not only on November 17, but throughout the year, art students have free admission to all exhibitions of the Museum of Art.

The SEFO 2021 triennial is heading to the ArtZóna

NEWS | NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The TV show ArtZóna will be dedicated to the Olomouc Triennial SEFO 2021. Its guests will be visual artist Pavel Büchler or chief curator of the entire project Barbora Kundračíková. You can watch it on Tuesday from 21.25 on ČT art.

The first book from the Forum edition will be presented in Olomouc by its authors Erhard Busek and Emil Brix

NEWS | NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The first work in the Fórum series is by authors Erhard Busek and Emil Brix entitled Mitteleuropa Revisited. Busek and Brix will present it in Olomouc tomorrow at 5 P.M. Come to Václav Havels classroom at the Faculty of Arts.

Czech Radio Vltava has prepared a program about Jan Pamuła

NEWS | NOVEMBER 6, 2021

On Saturday, November 6, at 9 a.m., Czech Radio Vltava will broadcast an hour-long program about the legend of European computer art, Jan Pamuł, and his exhibition in Olomouc. The guests of the show will be the curators of MUO Štěpánka Bieleszová, Ladislav Daněk and the mathematician Jan Andres.

The art museum is looking for a security guard

NEWS | NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Olomouc Museum of Art will hire an employee for the job position of Security Guard. Those interested can send their CVs until November 30, 2021 to havlova@muo.cz!

The Olomouc photographers project is heading to Bratislava

NEWS | NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The exhibition Aerobic and the christening of Petr Zatloukals book from the Olomouc Photographers edition will involve MUO and VUP in the Bratislava University Library in the Slovak Month of Photography.

Art historian Ivo Hlobil died

NEWS | NOVEMBER 3, 2021

We just received a sad news. Professor Ivo Hlobil, an art historian, a researcher at the Institute of Art History of the Academy of Sciences, a professor emeritus at the Department of Art History Palacky University and a close collaborator of the Olomouc Museum of Art, died yesterday.

The SEFO 2021 triennial will welcome Pavel Büchler

NEWS | NOVEMBER 1, 2021

MUO and Ateliér intermédií UP are organizing a workshop on the authors book and a lecture by Pavel Büchler, a Czech visual artist living and working in Manchester. Büchler is one of the faces of the first year of the Olomouc triennial of contemporary Central European art.

Celebrate October 28 with MUO. Admission to all exhibitions will be free

NEWS | OCTOBER 27, 2021

The Museum of Art will celebrate the 103rd anniversary of the founding of Czechoslovakia with free admission to all its exhibitions. Come and see the changes in the central exhibition Treinál SEFO 2021 - Universum or old masters in the permanent exhibition Century of Relativity.

The Universum exhibition has undergone an autumn transformation

NEWS | OCTOBER 22, 2021

The Universum exhibition has been supplemented by a special QR code, which will introduce you to the authors and their works, a new linocut by Karol Pomykała and paper tools by Gabor Koós. Come and see for yourself how the exhibition has changed over the last week.

MUO co-organizes the Book Art Triennial in Martin, Slovakia

NEWS | OCTOBER 21, 2021

The fourth year of the international non-competitive show The Artist’s Book Triennial in Martin has an ambition to present an artist’s book as an attractive inspirational object of art transformations.

The MUO will host colloquium Visuality - Science - Perception

NEWS | OCTOBER 20, 2021

The third year of the interdisciplinary colloquium Visuality - Science - Perception will take place on Monday, November 1, at the Museum of Art. This time we will focus on the „mystery of birth“.

New book series Fórum starts with the Czech edition of Central Europe Revisited

NEWS | October 8, 2021

The first volume, which starts the new Fórum book series, is the Czech edition of Central Europe Revisited by Erhard Busek and Emil Brix.

Petr Zatloukals book of photographs expands the Olomouc Photographers edition

NEWS | OCTOBER 15. 2021

Boredom and the gray of normalization, as well as the desire to deviate, were captured by the Olomouc photographer Petr Zatloukal with his camera in the 1980s. These unpublished images will now be offered to you by the second book from the Olomouc Photographers edition.

A new issue of the Museum has been published!

NEWS | OCTOBER 14. 2021

This years latest issue of Muzeion magazine will reveal the work of Polish artist Jan Pamuła. They will tell you which old masters have completed the permanent exhibition Century of Relativity and will not forget the news that the SEFO 2021 Triennial will bring you in the autumn.

The triennial heads to the streets of Košice

NEWS| OCTOBER 8. 2021

Online discussion, guided tour, online video presentation or creative labyrinth for children - this is the MULTIversum´s program, which was prepared for this week by the East Slovak Gallery. The SEFO 2021 triennial is heading to Košice for this week.

The Days of Jewish Culture begin on Monday, October 11

NEWS | OCTOBER 8. 2021

The theme of this years Days of Jewish Culture Olomouc is catering and the approach of Judaism to food. See what we have prepared for you.

Anežka and Miroslav Koval are other guests of the podcast Windows to the North

NEWS | OCTOBER 7. 2021

In the podcast Windows to the North, the artists Anežka and Miroslav Koval will show you their work and long-term organizational activities in the Jiří Jílek Gallery in Šumperk.

MUO is looking for an educator

NEWS| OCTOBER 6. 2021

MUO will hire employees for a job position - educator in culture You can send your CVs by October 24, 2021 to havlova@muo.cz

MUO won the prize for the reconstruction of the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | OCTOBER 5. 2021

The Archbishop of Olomouc Jan Graubner and the director of the Olomouc Museum of Art Ondřej Zatloukal jointly accepted the Prague Archbishop and Primate of Bohemia Dominika Duka Award for the reconstruction of the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum and the local exhibition of European significance.

ART BRUT FILM will take you to parallel worlds today

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 30. 2021

This year, for the tenth time, the ART BRUT FILM film festival will introduce you to the world of spontaneous creativity of untrained filmmakers. Come tonight to the Archdiocesan Museum to get to know their thinking and work, we start screening at 18.00.

Ondřej Macl won the Václav Burian Award

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 29. 2021

The sixth year of the Václav Burian Award was won by the young Czech poet Ondřej Macl, the Audience Award went to Krzysztof Siwczyk from Poland and the award in the category for cultural contribution to Central European dialogue was taken over by the Austrian Slavist Martin Pollack.

The first part of the new book edition will present the work of Miloslav Stibor

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 29. 2021

Olomouc is the cradle of many photographers of world importance. Therefore, the Olomouc Museum of Art, in cooperation with the Publishing House of Palacký University in Olomouc, decided to map the remarkable work of these personalities in the new book edition Olomouc Photographers.

Pavel and Ondřej Zatloukal received the Silver Medal of the President of the Senate

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 28. 2021

Lifelong devotion, enthusiasm and effort for art unites the director of the Olomouc Museum of Art, Pavel Zatloukal and Ondřej Zatloukal. Today, they were awarded the Silver Medal of the President of the Senate for their work.

Open Day of Ministry of Culture

NEWS | 27. 9. 2021

We will open the gates for you Nostitz Palace (Maltese Square 1, Prague 1) - seat of Ministry of Culture Czech Republic. The Open Day will be held on Tuesday, September 28 is for you to open 10 to 17 hours.

The 6th Václav Burian Award is hosted by Czech Radio Olomouc

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 24. 2021

Poets from four Central European countries will compete for the Václav Burian Award on September 28 at the Great Studio of Czech Radio Olomouc. The 6th year of the competition reading will present the following four: Sibylla Vričić Hausmann, Silvia Kaščáková, Ondřej Macl, Krzysztof Siwczyk.

The new book introduces the liturgical robes of the Olomouc Cathedral

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 23. 2021

Last year, the Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc hosted part of the exhibition mapping the liturgical robes of the Olomouc Cathedral - Ornamenta episcopi. Two books are now being published, which elaborate on this topic even more.

Will SEFO print a 3D robotic printer?

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The discussion about the Central European Forum Olomouc revealed interesting news: the purchase of a new plot or the possibility to build SEFO with modern 3D technology.

The celebrations of European Heritage Days continue on Friday and Saturday

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 15. 2021

MUO will celebrate European Heritage Days with four events on Friday and Saturday. You can look forward to the discussion, intervention and transformation of the SEFO gap.

MUO will participate in Ask a Curator day

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 15. 2021

Ask the curator: What does your typical day look like?
What’s the weirdest object in your collection? What do you love about your job? Tomorrow is the Ask a Curator day and Barbora Kundračíková will answer you for MUO.

Experience how the blind perceive space and art

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 9. 2021

Is it possible to perceive art and the formation of public space despite the loss of sight? Everyone can try this during the weekend European Heritage Days thanks to the involvement of TyfloCentrum Olomouc in the SEFO 2021 Triennial.

The Power of Museums

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 9. 2021

Prague, capital of the Czech Republic and a magnificent open-air museum, will welcome the 26th ICOM General Conference in the week of 20–28 August 2022.

Jan Pamuła will be presented by the Krakow MCK with an online lecture by Beata Gawrońska-Oramus

NEWS | 8. 9. 2021

The cooperation between MCK and MUO within the MULTIversum project will culminate tomorrow with Beata Gawrońská-Oramus online lecture on the work of Jan Pamuła.

The MUO will celebrate European Heritage Days on two weekends

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 8. 2021

The Museum of Art will offer its visitors eight different events on the occasion of this years European Heritage Days. The first will be this Thursday, the last on Saturday 18 September.

The SEFO Triennial presents other works by Jan Pamuła

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 7. 2021

Exhibition of Jan Pamuła The pioneer of computer art in Poland has undergone a transformation. It will now offer visitors ten works that have not yet been exhibited, including two geometric objects.

Photographs by Miloslav Stibor are now on display at the Moravian Theater

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 6. 2021

The new book edition of Olomouc Photographers will start with a book about Miloslav Stibor. In addition, the book is accompanied by an exhibition of Stibors photographs at the Moravian Theater.

EDO and the SEFO Triennial will focus on the theme of the Original

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 4. 2021

On Thursday, the SEFO 2021 Triennial will join forces with the Olomouc Ecological Days. It will focus on the theme of the original. Together we will ask what the original is and does it make sense to talk about it at all? The philosopher Alice Koubová will tell us more.

The triennial heads to the streets of Krakow

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 3. 2021

In connection with the long-term strategy of the SEFO, selected foreign institutions will also be presented within the accompanying program of the SEFO 2021 triennial. The first will be The International Cultural Center, which will now transfer the Triennial to Krakow.

Tara Fukis concert will close music summer in MUO

NEWS | AUGUST 31. 2021

The music program of the museum summer also ends with the end of the holidays. Tomorrow the duo Tara Fuki will close him in the middle of the Universum exhibition.

MULTIversum | International Educational Programme

NEWS | AUGUST 24. 2021

International Educational Programme MULTIversum will connect Central Europe.

The education department presents new programs for schools

NEWS | AUGUST 23. 2021

Muo lecturers will offer schools six educational programs from September to December. Students and pupils will get acquainted with Jan Pamuła or contemporary Central European art. He also asks himself the question: what else is art?

The structure at Konvikt was enriched by a musical composition

NEWS | AUGUST 20. 2021

The SEFO Triennial enters the public space of Olomouc not only visually, but also acoustically. The structure at Konvikt was newly supplemented by the composition comPOsicA, which was created right here.

MUO will present Czech post-war photography in Ostrava

NEWS | 18. 8. 2021

Emil Medkova, Vilem Reichman, Ladislav Postupa, Antonín Gribovský, Jan Hajn, Rupert Kytka, Jaromír Kohoutek, Ivo Preček, these are just some of the names of photographers whose works will be on view in the Fiducia Gallery in Ostrava from Thursday.

MUO participated in the City of Knowledge project

NEWS | AUGUST 17. 2021

MUO has established a new partnership with the Fortress of Knowledge. And she immediately joined her new project - the city research game City of Knowledge.

The Triennial SEFO 2021 was reviewed by Martin Drábek from Artalk.cz

NEWS 12. 8. 2021

The courage, which remains to be watched in fascination, was evaluated by Martin Drábek from Artalk.cz at the ongoing first year of the SEFO 2021 Triennial.

Create with the Holiday Diary and get unique rewards

NEWS | AUGUST 11. 2021

Send us a photo of how you create with our Holiday Diary and get one of the eight railway kits with wooden trains. You have until September 12th.

The Street Art Festival and MUO join forces

NEWS | AUGUST 9. 2021

Triennial SEFO | 2021 and the Street Art Festival will introduce you to art in public space this week in the SEFO gap.

Works by Jan Pamuła in the Olomouc Cathedral

NEWS | AUGUST 5. 2021

Chamber installation in the crypt of the Cathedral of St. Wenceslas in Olomouc will present light objects created by Jan Pamuła in the past 5 years.

The Kroměříž chateau and garden will belong to the Hortus Magicus festival on Saturday

NEWS | AUGUST 5. 2021

David inspiring - this is the subtitle of the 8th annual festival of Baroque culture Hortus Magicus, which will take place on Saturday in the Archbishops Castle Kroměříž and Podzámecko Garden.

Proluk.art moves to the MUO café

NEWS | AUGUST 5. 2021

Todays recycling creation Proluk.art is moving from the SEFO gap to the 1st floor of the café of the Museum of Art. But dont be discouraged by the rain and come to us with the children to create!

The MUO will again join forces with the AFO

NEWS | JULY 31. 2021

The collaboration between AFO and the MUO continues. And thanks to her, the SEFO gap will be transformed into a discussion hall and a summer cinema under the stars on Tuesday. You can look forward to the Czech Flag online lecture and the screening of the film Her Name Was Europa.

Cycle Trip to Public Art

NEWS | JULY 29. 2021

A guided tour of Olomouc today will show you the beauty of art in public space. We start at 5 pm at the Jesuit Konvikt.

Anna Witt will come to the Triennial today

NEWS | JULY 28. 2021

Today, the Austrian visual artist Anna Witt will present the projects of students of the Vienna University of Fine Arts at the Museum of Art. They were created under her leadership and deal with public space.

Tomáš Moravec will present his new book at the Caesar Gallery

NEWS | JULY 27. 2021

The triennial can also be found in the Caesar Gallery. The entire local space for the needs of the triennial was modified by Tomáš Moravec and today at 7 pm he will also present his new book here.

The SEFO space will belong to the creation on Saturday

NEWS | JULY 22. 2021

Saturday will belong to the creation in the SEFO area. The first workshop from the Proluk.art cycle begins at 2 pm.

Staged reading will bring to Olomouc Matouš Ruml

NEWS | JULY 21. 2021

The 2nd stage reading of this summer awaits us on Thursday. Actors Matouš Ruml, Michal Przebinda and Natálie Tichánková, under the direction of Tomáš Soldán, will take the book Map and the Territory of the French writer Michel Houellebecq.

Amelie Siba will start the musical summer at SEFO

NEWS | JULY 20. 2021

The first concert organized as part of the Triennial will introduce you to a singer with Czech-English roots - Amelia Sibu - on Tuesday.

The triennial will focus on art and public space

NEWS | JULY 14. 2021

Can we use public space in Olomouc? Does art belong to the public space? If so, who should decide on it? The Triennial will answer this for you, with a guided walk around the city and a discussion on art in public space.

MUO is looking for a restorer

NEWS | JULY 12. 2021

A new book presents the work of Jan Pamuła

NEWS | JULY 12. 2021

The works of Jan Pamuła, a pioneer of computer art in Poland, are presented by MUO not only as part of the exhibition Triennial | SEFO | 2021, but also in the first comprehensive monograph of this artist. You can buy it now in our e-shop.

Tickets for the Amelia Siba concert are already on sale

NEWS | JULY 9. 2021

Part of the Triennial is the Olomouc concert of Amelia Siba. You can buy tickets for her concert at the box office of the Museum of Art or online on our website.

MUO is looking for a restorer

NEWS | JULY 7. 2021

The curators took the interested parties through the corners of the triennial

NEWS | JULY 2, 2021

Those interested had the first large guided tour of the TRIENNIAL | SEFO | 2021

The Park Initiative parked in the SEFO gap

NEWS | JULY 7, 2021

The SEFO gap was filled by the Park initiative.

Zaparkuj with Palacký University! at SEFO

NEWS | JULY 1. 2021

Play the game to see the structure! And that’s why the Forum will also include the university initiative Zaparkuj – Bringing Public Space to Life with a chill-out zone, a line-up of musical performances, open-air film screenings and other activities for young and old alike.

The Triennial of Contemporary Central European Art

NEWS | JUNE 24. 2021

Triennial SEFO 2021 begins today.

The exhition The Library of Kroměříž Chateau III will present rare manuscripts.

NEWS | JUNE 16. 2021

The new exhibition begins in the tower of Kroměříž Chateau on Thursday, June 17.

The exhition To celebrate and delight starts on Thursday

NEWS | JUNE 15. 2021

The new exhibition will be located directly at the archbishops residence and will introduce you to the archbishops collections. It starts on Thursday, June 17.

AI: When a Robot Writes a Play (performance with discussion)

NEWS| JUNE 14. 2021

The first theatrical play written by artificial intelligence and a discussion with the authors of the software - tomorrow from 7 pm in Mozarteum.

MUO won an extraordinary award at MUSAIONfilm

NEWS | JUNE 11. 2021

The MUO won the Labyrinth of the World Award for outstanding contribution during the pandemic. The films "EDU on a Wire" and "Being Close to the Distance" were awarded.

Today starts a project Hej-čin!

NEWS | JUNE 9. 2021

Come and see the works of architecture students, which solves the land in the middle of Hejčín. We start today at 5 pm in the building of the former Faculty of Science (Tomkova 40).

Celebrate Childrens Day with MUO and the Faculty of Education of UP!

NEWS | JUNE 1. 2021

Original sets of creative papers, small gifts, but also book surprises - small museum visitors can look forward to all this during the first week of June thanks to a joint project of the educational department of the Olomouc Museum of Art and the Faculty of Education of Palacký University.

MULTIversum will connect Central Europe

NEWS | MAY 21. 2021

In connection with the long-term strategy of the Central European Forum Olomouc (SEFO), selected foreign institutions will also be presented as part of the accompanying programme of the SEFO 2021 triennial.

Mnemocinema ends on Sunday!

NEWS | MAY 19. 2021

Visitors MUO can see the exhibition Mnemocinema by Matej Krén for only five days. Mnemocinema ends on Sunday! Come to see it!

MUO will celebrate International Museum Day with free entry

NEWS | MAY 17. 2021

Tomorrow (May, 18) is International Museum Day and every exhibition in MUO will be open for free.

The Kroměříž chateau opens its gates to visitors

NEWS | MAY 14, 2021

The Archbishops Castle in Kroměříž will be open to the public from the coming weekend. Visitors can also see the exhibition Virgin Mary Křtinská, which was prepared by the curators of the Olomouc Museum of Art.

In an abandoned museum

NEWS | MAY 11. 2021

The festive online evening will present the new animated clip Madonna without a veil. He reveals the work of the painter Sebastiano.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | MAY 6. 2021

Olomouc Museum of Art acquired Diamond, the significant sculpture by Victor Vasarely

NEWS | MAY 5. 2021

The Olomouc Museum of Art recently acquired a significant three-dimensional sculpture by the world-famous Hungarian-French artist Victor Vasarely called Diamond.

The Piombo project will take art out of the exhibition halls

NEWS | MAY 3. 2021

May and June are dedicated by MUO to Sebastian del Piomb and his painting Madonna with Veil.

The first guest of the Windows to the north podcast is Jiří Lindovský

NEWS | APRIL 28. 2021

New podcast of the Museum of Art Windows to the North

AFO + OMA = data as an art of art 

NEWS | APRIL 27. 2021

The Olomouc Museum of Art will make its collections accessible thanks to the so-called Norwegian Funds

NEWS | APRIL 21. 2021

The e-shop dispensing window will reopen

NEWS | APRIL 19. 2021

The dispensing window of the e-shop will be reopened. It will be open to the public every Tuesday from 12 to 17.

The new visual style of Olomouc Museum of Art combines old and modern art in three letters

NEWS| APRIL 15. 2021

The combination of a stylized historical polynomial and a modern sans-serif font, together with a decent color composite of black, white and warm gray - this is the basis of the new visual style of the Olomouc Museum of Art.

Šembers photographs reveal Olomoucs Bateau-Lavoire

NEWS | APRIL 13. 2021

The Facebook page About the City of Stories will show you for the first time photographs of Oldřich Šembera, which will bring you closer to the atmosphere of Olomouc in the 1970s and 1980s.

Notice: a partial closure of the OMA collection

NEWS | APRIL 9. 2021

As the preparatory work for the planned digitization of the collections of the Olomouc Museum of Art is starting, the access to the museums collection will be limited.

Ladislav Postupa and Czech post-war Avantgarde Photography

NEWS | FEBRUARY 11, 2021

CEAD has launched a new project NEW MEDIA MUSEUMS

NEWS | FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The project NEW MEDIA MUSEUMS was initiated by the Olomouc Museum of Art as a joint international platform for sharing experience with building and maintaining collections of new media artworks across different types of institutions.

About the City, Landscape, Art on the waves of Czech Radio

NEWS | JANUARY 11, 2021

Come with us and Czech Radio to go through the exhibition About the City, Landscape, Art.

Merry Christmass and Happy New Year 2021

NEWS | DECEMBER 23, 2020

The Olomouc Museum of Art wishes you Merry Christmass and Happy New Year. We hope to see you at our exhibitions soon.

The Olomouc Museum of Art will be closed

NEWS | DECEMBER 15, 2020

According to a government resolution, museums and galleries in the Czech Republic will be closed to the public until midnight on December 18. This measure also applies to all parts of the Museum of Art.

The best of the Archdiocesan Museum in a new book

NEWS| DECEMBER 9, 2020

The greatest treasures of the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 19th century, across art forms, are now presented to you by the book Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum VISITING Litoměřice Diocese Gallery and Museum.

The permanent exposition On Glory and Praise II is online

NEWS | OCTOBER 26, 2020
Once again, you are invited to walk through the permanent exposition of the Archdiocesan Museum On Glory and Praise II, without having to leave the comfort of your safe home. The virtual tour, created for you during the state of emergency, will bring the 1000 years of art culture directly to your home.

The Museum of Art is preparing a virtual tour and an online opening

NEWS | OCTOBER 21, 2020

Although the Museum of Art is similar to other galleries and museums closed at this time, it does not want to lose contact with visitors, so it is preparing an online program, a virtual tour and a vernissage for them.

The Days of Jewish Culture will end today with two films, of course online

NEWS | October 20, 2020

This years Days of Jewish Culture festival was hit by government measures, due to which it moved to the online world, where it will also say goodbye to you today, with two films - Pizza in Auschwitz and The Apartment in Berlin.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | OCTOBER 16, 2020

Readers will read why MUO will build SEFO according to the design of Jan Šépka. What new exhibitions he is preparing. Which exhibitions will be newly accessible for free. And much more

The Olomouc Museum of Art will be closed until November 3

NEWS | OCTOBER 14, 2020

According to a new government resolution, museums and galleries in the Czech Republic will be closed to the public until midnight on November 3. This measure also applies to all parts of the Museum of Art and accompanying programs planned for this period.

The Art & Print catalog now presents MUO collection of old graphics

NEWS | OCTOBER 5, 2020

In its twelve chapters the Art & Print catalogue presents a curated selection of more than two hundred prints that not only illustrate the character of the collection, but also the transformations in forms, themes and functions that graphic art underwent over the course of five centuries.

The Museum of Modern Art has a café

NEWS | OCTOBER 1, 2020

The café at the Museum of Modern Art is open from 1 October. The name is And The Story Begins and offers visitors a selection of coffee, wine, products from Long Story Short Eatery & Bakery and art. Come to see.

Free entry to permanent exhibitions as of October 1st 

NEWS | 30 September 2020

A modern open institution should make the museum collections as accessible as possible for its wide audience. This fact inspired the Olomouc Museum of Art to provide free entry into all its permanent exhibitions as of October this year.

Tomorrow Museum of Art opens two new exhibitions

NEWS| SEPTEMBER 30. 2020

October will open the Museum of Modern Art with two new exhibitions - Jiří Kolář: Babyluna and Barbora Bieylonovič: Silence! pssst! On Thursday, admission to the museum will be free, until 8 pm!

Gina Renotière is the new President of ICOM Czech Republic

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Gina Renotière, Deputy Director of the Olomouc Museum of Art, was elected the new President of ICOM Czech Republic.

Ecological days are completely being moved to Sluňákov

NEWS| SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The Olomouc Ecological Days Festival is completely moving to the center of ecological activities in the city of Olomouc - Sluňákov. This also applies to lectures originally announced in the Archdiocesan Museum in Olomouc. We apologize for the inconvenience.

The Václav Burian Award will only be online

AKTUALITA | SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 

Due to the deteriorating epidemiological situation in the Czech Republic, the Václav Burian Award will be moved only to the online environment.

European Heritage Days commemorate 5 years of the European Heritage Label

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The Museum of Art will join the European Heritage Days celebrations. Take a look at what it has prepared for you:

The Educational Department introduced new programs for schools

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 9. 2020

Lecturers Museum of Art will offer schools from October to December eleven educational programs.

To the Museum of Art even in autumn safely and without fear

NEWS | AUGUST 31, 2020

Maximum hygiene measures continue to apply at the Museum of Art. Visitors can visit our exhibitions and other events without any worries.

MUO will present Czech post-war photography in Ljubljana

NEWS | 28. 8. 2020

From September 3, the Photon Gallery in Ljubljana will belong to the Poetry of Everyday Life exhibition, which will present Czech post-war avant-garde photography from the collections of the Olomouc Museum of Art to the Slovenian audience.

The art of tapestry with J.T. Stryček

NEWS | JULY 15, 2020

The artist and director of the Moravian Tapestry Manufactory, Jan T. Strýček, will personally guide you through an exhibition of tapestries at the Museum of Modern Art and introduce you to todays form of this ancient technique.

MUO is a co-organizer of the ART EDUCATION IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS conference

NEWS | JULY 14, 2020

The second stage reading will present poems by I. M. Jirous

NEWS | JULY 13, 2020

The second stage reading will present poems by Ivan Martin Jirous from the underground group The Plastic People of the Universe. His prison poems will be read by Petr Kubes accompanied by Daniela Hanelová.

Restoration exhibitions of MUO are fighting for the award Patrimonium for the future

NEWS | JULY 8, 2020

Vote for the series of exhibitions of the Museum of Art focused on the restoration of works of art in the poll Monuments Thank You.

Summer at MUO has prepared two weekly workshops for children

NEWS | JUNE 24. 2020

The summer program of the Museum of Art has not forgotten about the children either, this year two full-week workshops are prepared for them - one art and the other literary dramatic. You can register them now, but beware the capacity is limited.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | JUNE 12, 2020

A new issue of the Museum has been published. Readers can look forward to the ongoing exhibitions in the Museum of Art, the planned reconstruction of Zdíks Palace and Kroměříž Castle and the SEFO 2021 Triennial.

Theater architecture started a summer program MUO

NEWS | JUNE 11, 2020

The art museum started the summer program yesterday. Pavel Šopák presented his new book at the Theater architecture.

Tate Modern presents the work of Dóra Maurer like CEAD

NEWS | JUNE 10, 2020

Watch a video about Dóra Maurer from production of Central European Art Database (CEAD) and a video from production of Tate Gallery. Let´s get to know this Hungarian artist with us.

Night of churches in Zdíks palace

NEWS | JUNE 9, 2020

On Friday, June 12 is the night of churches. Zdíks Palace will also be open free of charge from 6 pm to 9 pm. Come on.

The Archdiocesan Museum revives the old tradition

NEWS | June 2, 2020

The curators of the Museum of Art will recall the almost forgotten tradition -Božitělová posýpka.

Arclub in Metropol with curators of the Museum of Art

NEWS | MAY 29, 2020

June Mondays will belong to films about art at the Metropol cinema. Famous artists such as Picasso, van Gogh and Monet will be presented by films and curators by the Museum of Art. Come to see.

Virtual openig today at 16.00

NEWS| MAY 28, 2020

Follow the virtual opening of the exhibitions on Thursday, May 28 at 4 p.m. on www.muo.cz and facebook.com/muzeumumeni/ The record of the event will be available here, too.

VIR(TU)AL OPENING: The admission at the opening of four exhibitions will be free

NEWS | MAY 27, 2020

The opening of four new exhibitions at the Olomouc Museum of Art will be exceptionally virtual. Visitors will see the "vernisage" on Thursday, May 28, from 4 pm on Facebook and the MUO website. Admission to the museum will be FREE on Thursday.

We celebrated the feast of John of Nepomuk by decorating his statue

NEWS | MAY 18, 2020

We celebrated the feast of Jan of Nepomuk with the traditional decoration of his statue on Wenceslas Square in Olomouc. In November we are preparing an exhibition Jan and Jan about Jan of Nepomuk and Jan Sarkander.

Instructions for visiting the Museum of Art

Dear visitors,
We would like you to enjoy your visit of Olomouc Museum of Art without any concerns on your health and, in the meantime, to keep our employees safe, too. Therefore, we kindly ask you to follow these instructions: enter with mask only, keep distance, use disinfectant

Tickets to the Museum of Art will be with a 50% discount

NEWS | MAY 7. 2020

The Museum of Art will reopen to the public on Tuesday. But this is not the only good news: Entry to the museum will be only half, until May 27.

Today we commemorate the feast of Jan Sarkander

NEWS | MAY 6. 2020

Today we commemorate the holy day of Jan Sarkander, which will be dedicated to an exhibition at the Archdiocesan Museum this autumn. In addition to him, the main character will also be Jan Nepomucký, who has a holy day on May 16.

Get to know the CEAD database

NEWS | APRIL 8. 2020

How does the Central European Art Database work? Curator Jakub Frank will explain this to you.

What does a restorer do?

NEWS | APRIL 7. 2020

This will reveal a new video on the site Bez názvu. Nedatováno. This is a joint project of the Museum of Art and the Faculty of Education of UP

Three Czech monuments newly acquired European heritage label

NEWS | APRIL 3. 2020

Other Czech representatives - chateau Kynžvart, Prague Baba colony and Brno New House are now added to the list of sites bearing the European heritage label as well as the Archdiocesan Museum was four years ago. Congratulations and we look forward to work together.

Get inspired by the Museum of Art and play puppet theater at home!

NEWS | 2. 4. 2020

March puppet performance of the Museum of Art could not take place, the children and our production Pavlína Wolfová were sad. But she did not idle and thought of how to get the puppets to your home with the whole theater. Take a look at what she has prepared for you.

Exhibition DUSK AND BRIGHTNESS is now online

NEWS | MARCH 31. 2020

Enter our new exhibition DUSK AND BRIGHTNESS online. Now you can see it from your home.

The exhibition For the Temple, the City and the Homeland fights for the Public Award of the Olomouc Region

NEWS | MARCH 31. 2020

Support the Museum of Art in the fight for the Public Award of the Olomouc Region for an outstanding achievement in the field of culture in 2019. Just vote in March on the Olomouc Region website for the exhibition For the Temple, the City and the Country. Thank you!

Krzysztof Penderecki died on 29th March 2020

NEWS | March 29. 2020

One of the most important composers of the 20th century has passed away.

Get inspired with our educators and create at home with children!

NEWS | MARCH 23. 2020 

Wondering how to entertain children during a national quarantine? Try it with the help of museum educators and the unique Untitled Project. Undated in which they joined.

Museum of Art online, or art from the comfort of home

NEWS | MARCH 16. 2020

Although people cannot currently visit exhibitions and still exhibitions of the Museum of Art, it does not mean that they will lose the works of art from its collections. It offers them a virtual tour of permanent exhibitions, podcasts, videos and the CEAD database.

Return of admission

NEWS | MARCH 11, 2020

In this article you will find the possibility of returning the entrance fee from the unrealized events in the Olomouc Museum of Art.

The Olomouc Museum of Art is closed until further notice due to coronavirus

According to the order of the Minister of Culture, all state contributory organizations in the field of culture - including the Olomouc Museum of Art - are closed to the public.

The exhibition Maximum approach attempt KE 3171 O 96 ends on Sunday

NEWS | MARCH 5. 2020

To experience art a little differently, this allows visitors to the Archdiocesan Museum the first educational exhibition in its history. It deals with still life and offers various views of the work of art, but be careful only until Sunday.

The exhibition For the Temple, the City and the Homeland fights for the Public Award of the Olomouc Region

NEWS | MARCH 2. 2020

Support the Museum of Art in the fight for the Public Award of the Olomouc Region for an outstanding achievement in the field of culture in 2019. Just vote in March on the Olomouc Region website for the exhibition For the Temple, the City and the Country. Thank you!

The Bonjour Olomouc 2020 festival starts on Monday

NEWS | MARCH 2. 2020

Theaters, workshops, talk shows, concerts, specialties and films, all with a hint of France, will bring the festival of French culture Bonjour Olomouc to Olomouc in the first half of March. See what awaits you.

The Post.Print exhibition will be extended until March 15

NEWS | FEBRUARY 29. 2020

The Museum of Art has good news for all lovers of modern graphics. The exhibition Post.Print, presenting gems from museum collections, will be extended by two weeks! Come and enjoy the works of Victor Vasarely, Alfons Mucha or Vojtěch Preissig.

The Art & Print exhibition ends on Sunday

NEWS | FEBRUARY 27. 2020

Only four days to the end of the exhibition of old graphics from the collections of the Art Museum. Take the last opportunity to come and see the works up to five hundred years old. In addition, today the exhibition will guide you last time its author Helena Zápalková.

The Archbishopric takes care of the Kroměříž Chateau from today

NEWS | FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The new administrator of the Kroměříž Chateau and the Chateau Gardens became their owner - the Archbishopric of Olomouc. So far, the National Heritage Institute has taken care of the entire area. Rare art collections remain in the care of the Museum of Art.

Childrens workshops have a clear program by the end of the school year

NEWS | FEBRUARY 3. 2020

Favorite workshops for families with children What art can do and Atelier 6+ can be found in the spring program of the Museum of Art. Their content is clear until June.

The Museum of Art is a co-organizer of the Bonjour Olomouc festival

NEWS | FEBRUARY 25. 2020

Bringing French culture closer to the Olomouc audience - this is the main goal of the Bonjour Olomouc festival and this year the Museum of Art, which has become its official co-organizer, will greatly help it. Thanks to this you can look forward to theaters, workshops and talk shows.

The Museum of Art hosts the European Heritage Label partners

NEWS| 20. 2. 2020

Today and tomorrow, a meeting of all European Heritage Label partners takes place in the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc.

Years of Disarray is, according to Aktualne.cz, an extraordinary book

NEWS | FEBRUARY 17. 2020

Years of Disarray also attracted Magdalena Čechlovská from Aktualne.cz. In her review, she refers to her as an extraordinary book that casts doubt on the dominance of Paris in the world of the avant-garde of the first decades of the 20th century.

St. Valentine was worshiped in Olomouc already in the 17th century

NEWS | FEBRUARY 14. 2020

Come to celebrate the feast of St. Valentines Day to the Archdiocesan Museum! You will meet the patron of all those in love who celebrate the feast today in the permanent exhibition.

The 1989 exhibition ends this Sunday

NEWS 12. 2. 2020

The 1989 exhibition allows visitors to go back in time to 1989, but only until Sunday when it closes its gates. Come for the last time to remind Olomoucs journey to freedom.

The Museum of Art will commemorate Ema Destinova on Sunday

NEWS | FEBRUARY 7. 2020

This year ninety years have passed since the death of the most famous Czech singer Ema Destinnová. The legacy of the Museum of Art, which will perform this musical movement poem - Ema Destinn_Bouře a míru, will not forget her legacy.

The exhibition Seberytí will be accompanied by exhibitions of graphics from MUO collections

NEWS | FEBRUARY 4. 2020

Caesar Gallery will introduce you to Seberytí this evening, which accompanies our project Art & Print and Post.Print | Graphic collection of the Olomouc Museum of Art.

The Art Museum is looking for an exhibitor, installer

NEWS | FEBRUARY 1. 2020

The Olomouc Museum of Art recruits employees for the position of exhibitor, installer. You can send your CVs by February 29, 2020 to havlova@muo.cz

Olomoucs artist Inge Kosková celebrating a significant anniversary

NEWS | JANUARY 31. 2020

Landscape, trees, portraits of friends, human body, but also music or mantras, these are frequent themes of the work of the leading Czech artist - Inge Kosková. She linked her life with Olomouc and today celebrates her 80th birthday. The Art Museum joins the congratulators.

The Museum of the Kroměříž Region will be led by Martina Miláčková

NEWS | JANUARY 31. 2020

After almost fourteen years, curator Martina Miláčková leaves the staff of the Archdiocesan Museum in Kroměříž. As of February 1, he will head the Museum of the Kroměříž Region, replacing the director Jiří Stránský, who is retiring.

Olomouc graphic artist Ondřej Michálek received the Vladimír Boudník Award

NEWS | JANUARY 29. 2020

The Olomouc graphic designer Ondřej Michálek became the laureate of the 25th Vladimír Boudník Award. Olomouc Museum of Art, which cooperates with him on the exhibition Seberytí, congratulates him in this way and looks forward to further cooperation.

The educational exhibition offers instructions on how to perceive a work of art

NEWS| JANUARY 24. 2020

Since Thursday, January 23, you can see a completely unusual and in some way experimental exhibition in the Archdiocesan Museum, which will give you some guidance on what you should look at while observing and perceiving a work of art.

The first educational exhibition will refresh your visit to the museum

NEWS | JANUARY 23. 2020

The Educational Department has prepared a new type of exhibition in the Archdiocesan Museum, which will introduce visitors to the phenomenon of still life in an unusual way. The exhibition starts tonight and its opening promises an unforgettable experience.

The Olomouc painter Radoslav Kutra died in Switzerland

NEWS | January 20, 2020

At the age of 95 years old, the Olomouc painter Radoslav Kutra died on Sunday, January 19, 2020 in Lucerne, Switzerland.

In 2020 Museum of Art offers a lot of great exhibitions

NEWS | JANUARY 20. 2020

This year, visitors to the Museum of Art can look forward to extraordinary exhibitions. Already this week, the first exhibition is prepared by the Educational Department. The Archdiocesan Museum will commemorate Jan Sarkander and Jan Nepomuk and the autumn will be here the first Triennial.

The exhibition about Bishop Charles was seen by 16,581 people

NEWS | JANUARY 15. 2020

More than 146,000 visitors were welcomed in 2019 by the Olomouc Museum of Art. The greatest interest was in the exhibition For the Temple, the City and the Country / Bishop of Olomouc Karel of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn in the middle of Baroque Europe, which was seen by a total of 16,581 people.

Marie Gourdain promises viewers freedom that they will not experience in theater

NEWS | JANUARY 15. 2020

On Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays the triple nave will be transformed into a large theater space. It will be dominated by two dancers led by the French choreographer Marie Gourdain. She managed to uniquely link the movement with the exhibited graphics.

The exhibition on the altars from Lubina ends on Sunday

NEWS | JANUARY 14. 2020

Medieval panel paintings have not been extensively preserved in the Czech Republic, the more rare is the collection of plates from the altar from Lubina, which is only an Sunday exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum. Take the last opportunity to find out what makes it so special.

The preparation of the authors performance will limit the operation of the Triplane

NEWS | JANUARY 13. 2020

The exhibition Post.Print in the Three-nave Museum of Modern Art authorial performance of the French choreographer Marie Gourdain - Impression. However, its preparations have been underway since Monday, which will shorten the opening hours of this space. We apologize for the inconvenience.

The exhibition of graphics is now accompanied by works by Jan Moravec

NEWS| JANUARY 9. 2020

The first exhibition of this years MUO can be seen in the cafe of the Museum of Modern Art. It presents works by Czech graphic artist Jan Moravec and accompanies a large exhibition project mapping graphics from the collections of the Museum of Art.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | JANUARY 2. 2020

With the new year comes a new issue of the magazine Muzeion. This time we will introduce four planned exhibitions. You will find out what will be different educational exhibition. An interview with the former MUO director Michal Soukup awaits and we will not forget the exhibition of graphics.

The exhibition Behind the Temple, the City and the Country ends on January 5

NEWS | DECEMBER 26. 2019

The exhibition For the Temple, the City and the Homeland ends in ten days. It maps the life and work of the Olomouc bishop Charles of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn. Take advantage of the Christmas holidays and come to meet the father of Moravian Baroque.

Museum Christmas will offer a puppet workshop

NEWS | DECEMBER 23. 2019

The second Christmas holiday in the Archdiocesan Museum will belong to children, little Jesus, animals and especially puppets. In the Christmas puppet workshop, children make animals that could come to Bethlehem to little Jesus and play theater with them.

The Educational Department introduced new programs for schools

NEWS | DECEMBER 19. 2019

Lecturers Museum of Art will offer schools from January to March nine educational programs. Students and pupils will get acquainted with the graphics from the MUO collections as well as with the interpretation of the work of art through the unique exhibition Attempt to Maximum KE 3171 O 96.

25th and 26th of December will be free entry to the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | 17. 12. 2019

The upcoming holidays will also be reflected in the opening hours of the Olomouc Art Museum. This will be closed on December 23 and 24. However, the visitors will make up for them in the coming days. 25th and 26th of December will be free entry to the Archdiocesan Museum.

The last re-run of the exhibition Years of Disarray to be opened in Hungary 

NEWS | DECEMBER 13. 2019

The best Czech exhibition of the year 2018 is starting its third re-run in two days.

The Christmas Fair will present book novelties including Years of Disarray

NEWS | DECEMBER 11. 2019

Want to see the magnificent Years of Disarray? Just come to the Museum of Modern Art on Saturday, December 14th. The pre-Christmas book fair will present it to you and you can also buy it on site, plus a special package.

Years of Disarray - a spectacular book on avant-garde art

NEWS | DECEMBER 10. 2019

688 pages, almost 900 pictures, 22 authors from 11 countries, 12 chapters documenting the art from expressionism to abstraction, presentations of artists and magazines - this all in one unique publication Years of Disarray 1908 – 1928. Now available in our e-shop!

The Sunday opening will be complemented by a book fair

NEWS | DECEMBER 5. 2019

The Bronze Advent Sunday at the Museum of Art will include Tereza Říčanovás graphics and the Nicholas Book Fair, performed by the Golden Whale bookshop. Come and experience a cool advent at MUO.

Workshops for children already have a clear agenda for this autumn

NEWS | DECEMBER 3. 2019

Favorite workshops for families with children What art can do and Atelier 6+ can be found in the Art Museum program after Christmas. Their content is also clear until March.

Give a theater subscription as a Christmas present!

NEWS | November 18. 2019

What about giving a great theater experience or just three? For the second part of the season, the Museum of Art prepared a subscription again. You can look forward to an exclusive authorial premiere right in the exhibition, a musical poem and a combination of clowns and physical theater.

The Museum of Modern Art will be closed for 4 days

NEWS | NOVEMBER 27. 2019 

The Museum of Modern Art (Denisova 47) will be closed to the public from 3 to 5 December. The reason is the elimination of a defect in the heating system. We apologize for any inconvenience.

The former director of the Olomouc Museum of Art awarded by Poland

NEWS| 25. 11. 2019
Poland will appreciate the contribution of Olomouc Museum of Art to the quality of Czech-Polish relations by awarding its former director Michal Soukup with the prestigious Bene Merito decoration. Besides that, the music archive of Kroměříž, which is administrated by the Olomouc Museum of Art, will receive a personal gift from the world famous composer Krzysztof Penderecki.

Art & Print and Post.Print will present the story of transforming graphics

NEWS | NOVEMBER 21. 2019

From woodcuts by Michael Wolgemut from 1493 to modern authors Zdeněk Sýkora, Victor Vasarely or Adriena Šimotová. The collection of MUO graphics will be available to viewers from November 21, thanks to the two-art exhibition Art & Print and Post.Print.

ArtCoMe: Art – creativity – cooperation for the third time

NEWS | NOVEMBER 18. 2019

The Bratislava City Gallery was filled with the creative atmosphere and international cooperation at the last weekend of October. Students from Olomouc, Cracow, Bratislava and Pécs met under the auspices of the ArtCoMe project for the third time.

The Museum of Modern Art will celebrate thirty years of freedom by free entry!

NEWS | NOVEMBER 15. 2019

From today until Sunday, entry to all exhibition projects at the Museum of Modern Art will be completely free of charge. Come to celebrate the anniversary of freedom and democracy at the new exhibition 1989!

Followers from social networks are also participating in the photo exhibition “1989”

NEWS | NOVEMBER 14. 2019

A glimpse into the atmosphere of fear, hope and victory - the emotions that dominated society thirty years ago - will allow visitors to the Museum of Modern Art this evening an exhibition of photographs called simply "1989".

We already know, who is the boy from the front page Muzeion!

NEWS | NOVEMBER 13. 2019

After thirty years, Jiří Knapp discovered that someone had taken a picture of him at the corral next to the Museum of Art during the Velvet Revolution. His photo was printed on the cover of the latest issue of Muzeion magazine. There his friend recognized him and immediately called him.

The night of theaters will commemorate thirty years of freedom

NEWS | NOVEMBER 13. 2019

On the eve of the thirtieth anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, theaters will celebrate their biggest holiday - Night of Theaters, this year with the subtitle Theater and Freedom. Traditionally, Olomouc theaters and the Museum of Art have also joined.

The Velvet Revolution is commemorated by exhibition, theater and happening

NEWS | NOVEMBER 11. 2019

The celebration of thirty years of freedom and democracy will be reflected in the program of the Museum of Art. The exhibition of photographs will show the atmosphere of 1989, which will also include a happening at the fence next to the museum or this years Night of Theaters.

Police have postponed a criminal complaint against former MUO directors

NEWS | NOVEMBER 4. 2019

The Police postponed the criminal complaint against former directors of the Olomouc Museum of Art, Pavel Zatloukal and Michal Soukup, filed by former Minister of Culture Antonín Staněk. The Regional Police Directorate of the Olomouc Region concluded that no crime had occurred.

The 12th year of the Days of Jewish Culture begins on Wednesday

NEWS | OCTOBER 31. 2019

Films, lectures, exhibitions, concert and urban play will be brought by the festival Days of Jewish Culture, this time with the subtitle: Yiddish still alive! The unique festival will last until 10 November.

Events for UP: Two theater tickets for the price of one!

NEWS | OCTOBER 24. 2019

MUO offers students and employees of Palacký University discounted 1 + 1 free tickets for upcoming performances. Come to the puppet theater for adults or to excellent stand-up comedy from the world of shopping.

The Golden Sun of Moravia can be seen again in the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | OCTOBER 22. 2019

Thousand four hundred and eighty diamonds and eighteen emeralds adorn the Baroque monstrance known as the Golden Sun of Moravia. From today, visitors can again admire the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum.

Gothic and Baroque art will present two new exhibitions of the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | OCTOBER 17. 2019

Rare medieval panel paintings will be presented by the exhibition Altars of Lubina. Baroque architects then renewed the exhibition For the Temple, City and Country.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | OCTOBER 14. 2019

The year 1989 is the main theme of the fourth issue of the magazine Muzeionu. You will read about the 1989 exhibition, you will have an interview with Jindřich Štreit and memories of MUO employees about the Velvet Revolution.

On Sunday, the exhibition ends with Neighbors in the book and Architect Petr Brauner

NEWS | OCTOBER 11. 2019

Until Sunday, you can admire the beauty of Czech and German art books from the first half of the 20th century at the Museum of Modern Art. The exhibition Architect Petr Brauner also ends, so take advantage of the weekend and Sunday free entry and come to the museum.

The Educational Department of MUO has been involved in teaching new teachers

NEWS | OCTOBER 9. 2019

For the second year, MUO lecturers have been involved in the education of museum educators provided by the Methodical Center of Museum Pedagogy at the Moravian Museum in Brno.

Petr Brauner will guide the audience through his exhibition

NEWS | OCTOBER 8. 2019

Tomorrow, architect Petr Brauner will guide you through the last guided tour of his work. He will present his buildings, explain unusual architectural solutions, explain the choice of procedures and also prepare a surprise for visitors.

The new exhibition will be accompanied by the launch of a book by David Hrbek

NEWS | OCTOBER 1. 2019

A new book of interviews Word, picture, rock and roll by David Hrbek will be christened tomorrow during the opening of the exhibition - Vít Cimbura> Photo Portraits. The book will be personally presented by economist Tomáš Sedláček.

The last possibility to visit the Zdíks palace

ACTUALITY | 26. 9. 2019

On Sunday, September 29, the Zdíks Palace, which is part of the guided tour of the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc, will be available for the last time this season. Make use of this opportunity and the fact that Sunday is free entrance to the museum.

May puppet theaters will be held at modified dates

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 25. 2019

The puppet performances scheduled for May 2020, for organizational reasons, move from 17 to 3, or from 18 to 21 to 4 to 7 May. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

MUO lecturers introduced to colleagues the use of tablets in museum education

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 24. 2019

Lecturers of the Olomouc Museum of Art shared their experiences with their colleagues in the Czech Republic and Slovakia yesterday in their interpretation of exhibitions or expositions using tablets.

Open Day of Ministry of Culture

NEWS | 23. 9. 2019

We will open the gates for you Nostitz Palace (Maltese Square 1, Prague 1) - seat of Ministry of Culture Czech Republic. The Open Day will be held on Saturday, September 28 is for you to open 10 to 17 hours.

A novelty in the Picture Gallery of the Archdiocesan Museum - The Crucifixion from Hlučín

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

The painting Crucifixion from the beginning of the 16th century has now been enriched by the permanent exhibition of the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum. The picture is exceptional in that, in addition to the characters, it focuses on depicting the landscape so as to give the most realistic impression.

Ondřej Zatloukal will be the new director of the Olomouc Museum of Art

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The Minister of Culture Lubomír Zaorálek will appoint Ondřej Zatloukal as the new director of the Museum of Art.

The Days of European Heritage will present Zdíks Palace and rare books

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 3. 2019

From Friday to Sunday, the Museum of Art joins one of the largest cultural holidays of the year - European Heritage Days (DED). There will be eleven Prepared interesting programs for visitors and free entry to both parts of the museum this weekend.

The Olomouc Museum of Art has won two awards in Shanghai

NEWS | 29. 8. 2019

Two awards were received by representatives of the Olomouc Museum of Art at the AVICOM conference in Shanghai, China. In the category "Interactive digital media" the third place was placed on the tablet by Bishop Karels Dream. The film about Jindřich Štreit was among the film documentaries.

The new catalog will present the development of books in the first half of the 20th century

NEWS | AUGUST 28. 2019

How did the book change with the advent of Art Nouveau, Symbolism, Surrealism or Functionalism? When did it come to be understood as a distinctive work of art? In addition to the Neighbors exhibition in the book, you will also receive a catalog of the same name.

The Educational Department introduced new programs for schools

NEWS | AUGUST 28. 2019

Lecturers Museum of Art will offer schools from September to December twelve educational programs. Students and pupils will get acquainted with Bishop Charles of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn, graphics from MUO collections and Václav Cigler.

The new Minister of Culture promised to come to Olomouc

NEWS | AUGUST 27, 2019

President Miloš Zeman has appointed Lubomir Zaoralek as new Minister of Culture. The new minister said that one of his priorities would be to resolve the situation at the Olomouc Museum of Art.

Children recognized Bishop Charles and his time

NEWS | AUGUST 26. 2019

This year, the traditional suburban camp of the Museum of Art introduced children to the father of Moravian Baroque - Bishop Charles of Lichtenstein - Castelcorn, his time, work and efforts to improve the world around him. A week full of joy from the work culminated in an auction of works of art.

Join our project November 1989 in Olomouc!

NEWS | AUGUST 21. 2019

Celebrate thirty years of freedom with the Museum of Art and join our project November 1989 in Olomouc! Just take a picture of the Olomouc Velvet Revolution (poster, banner, photo) and place it on facebook or instagram under # MUO_1989. Share your memories with us!

Publisher Rainer Pretzell celebrates his 80th birthday

NEWS | AUGUST 21. 2019

Rainer Pretzell founder and owner of the Berlin publishing house Rainer Verlag celebrates his 80th birthday. Thanks to his gift, the Museum of Art is the only institution in the world that owns the complete production of this famous label.We wish him a happy birthday for his important birthday.

MUO commemorated Štreits underground exhibitions

NEWS | AUGUST 15. 2019

Jindřich Štreit is only one of the best Czech photographers, but organizer of the now legendary underground exhibitions at Sovinec. It was Sovinec as the center of the Czechoslovak culture that was presented by the Olomouc Museum of Art in Poznan, Poland.

Workshops for children already have a clear agenda for this autumn

NEWS | AUGUST 13. 2019

Favorite Workshops for Families with Children What Art Can Do and Atelier 6+ returns to the Museum of Art program after the holiday break. From September, they will run twice a month. Their content is clear until December.

Hortus Magicus offers a baroque weekend full of fun

NEWS | AUGUST 6. 2019

Renewed premieres of Baroque operas, theater, period costumes, floristic performances, games, good food, childrens program and baroque fireworks - this years Hortus Magicus festival. Kroměříž Flower Garden returns to the 17th century from tomorrow until Sunday.

Tetrahedron, where you look

NEWS | AUGUST 6. 2019

Every little visitor can take home from the exhibition For the Temple, City and Country the personal symbol of Charles of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn. All you have to do is take the worksheets before you enter, fill them in, and then make them into a special bishop tetrahedron.

Students have the floor

NEWS| AUGUST 5. 2019

The international project ArtCoMe is based on the close cooperation of four museum education departments with high school students. The first year of its realisation gave all participants valuable experience, new friendships and most of all a creative atmosphere of common meetings.

Summer Film School reminds project VARY (ACE)

NEWS | JULY 29. 2019

Filip Křiváneks film Václav, made last fall as part of the VARY (ACE) project, made it to the Summer Film School in Uherské Hradiště. The audience will see it today at 5 pm in the Mír cinema.

The workshop will introduce the use of tablets in museum education

NEWS | JULY 25. 2019

Do you plan to try to interpret your expositions or exhibitions using tablets in the future, but dont you know how to do it? Do not miss our September workshop, which will outline the experience of the Art Museum educator with tablets and special applications.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | JULY 23. 2019

The exhibition "For the Temple, the City and the Homeland" is the main theme of the third issue of Muzeion this year. An article about the Hortus Magicus Baroque Festival and an interview with the architect historian Rostislav Švácha and the architect Petr Brauner are also waiting for the reader.

Playful exhibition The city and homeland will attract children and adults

Feeling a model of stucco decoration or rebuilding the war-torn Kroměříž with Bishop Karel - visitors of the Kroměříž part of the exhibition The Temple of the City and Homeland can try it.

The MUO suburban camp still has vacancies

NEWS | JULY 16. 2019

The penultimate week of holidays will be at the Museum of Art for Children. This time, the traditional suburban camp will focus on the work of art agents of Bishop Karel and will offer children a trip to the Kroměříž Flower Garden. We still have vacancies! Just log on to www.letodeti.cz.

Bishop Charles Parament enriched the permanent exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | JULY 12. 2019

The Treasury II, the permanent exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum, is a precious parametent of Bishop Karl of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn.

The sensual chapel will appreciate the eyes and the nose

NEWS | JULY 10. 2019

Let yourself be absorbed in purple or blue, or find out how the image theme smells? All this will allow visitors to the exhibition For the Temple, the City and the Active Zone, which our educational department has prepared for them.

Painter Bergl will be reminded by an exhibition in Dvůr Králové

NEWS | JULY 7. 2019

The new exhibition in Dvůr Králové will follow the Olomouc exhibition The Way of the Cross from Orlice. The hometown will commemorate three hundred years since the birth of the Baroque painter Johann Wenzel Bergl. Dvůr Králové thus joins the project of the Berglov Year.

Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum presented in Italian TV

NEWS | 2. 7. 2019

Since May 2019 the Fondazione Museo storico del Trentino presents on the TV channel History Lab places which recieved the prestigious European Heritage Label. On July 5, it is the turn of Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum, the only Czech institution awardee of the label.

Student animated clips attracted attention of an expert jury

NEWS | JUNE 27. 2019

Museum Film Festival ‘MUSAIONFILM 2019’, which took place in in Uherský Brod, presented to the public the outputs of the ‘ArtCoMe’ project. Animated student clips have even received a certificate of merit from the jury.

The Years of Disarray exhibition starts on Thursday in Bratislava

NEWS | JUNE 25. 2019

The best Czech show last year awaits a reprise in Slovakia. From Thursday, June 27, it will also be presented by the City Gallery of Bratislava.

Picture Gallery of the Museum of Modern Art is open again

NEWS | JUNE 24. 2019

Picture Gallery of the Museum of Modern Art is open again. Visitors to the permanent exhibition of the Century of Relativity can see the part mapping the art of the second half of the 20th century.

The Way of the Cross from Orlice will be on display in Dvůr Královeé

NEWS | JUNE 24. 2019

The new exhibition in Dvůr Králové will follow the Olomouc exhibition The Way of the Cross from Orlice. The hometown will commemorate three hundred years since the birth of the Baroque painter Johann Wenzel Bergl. Dvůr Králové thus joins the project of the Berglov Year.

The Museum of Modern Art is opening two new exhibitions today

NEWS | JUNE 20. 2019

The exhibition Neighbors in the Book will show you the transformation of art books in the first half of the 20th century. Second exhibition Architect Petr Brauner will introduce you to a man who has significantly influenced the face of todays Olomouc.

The Archdiocesan Museum revives the old tradition

NEWS | June 19. 2019

Almost forgotten Christian tradition of floral decorations home tomorrow to remind our curators before the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum.

The museum will extend the exhibition of drawings by Václav Cigler until the end of September

NEWS | JUNE 18. 2019

The Museum of Art will enable visitors to enjoy the symbiosis of Václav Ciglers works with an exhibition on the Baroque Bishop Charles of Lichtenstein throughout the summer. That is why it extends the exhibition of drawings by Václav Cigler until the end of September.

The painting from the Olomouc Museum of Art is on a postage stamp

NEWS | JUNE 17, 2019

Zdeněk Sýkoras painting The Line No. 56 (Humberto) from 1988, which has a collection of the Olomouc Museum of Art, is on a new postage stamp. It belongs to the series Czech Post called Artworks on Stamps.

Exhibition Years of Disarray 1908-1928 moves to Slovakia

NEWS | JUNE 14. 2019

The Polish part of the Years of Disarray exhibition is over. Also in Poland, the best Czech exhibition in 2018 was a success. He is now moving to Bratislava, where he will open his doors to the public on June 28th.

The works of Václav Cigler and Michal Motyčka light up Kroměříž

NEWS | JUNE 13. 2019

Today, the exhibition of art interventions by Václav Cigler and Michal Motyčka called Externals begins in the picture gallery of the Archbishops Chateau and the Flower Garden in Kroměříž.

Tickets for the Hortus Magicus are already on sale

NEWS | JUNE 5. 2019

The Baroque music, costumes, theater, flowers and restored premieres of operas from the 17th century will be presented in Kroměříž between the 9th and 11th August by the Hortus Magicus Baroque Culture Festival. Tickets for him are already on sale at www.hortusmagicus.cz.

The Museum of Art celebrates Childrens Day with free entry

NEWS | MAY 31. 2019

The glass intervention in the Archdiocesan Museum, the Bishop Troyers Golden Carriage, the Robber or the Climbing Tower of the Museum of Modern Art, all await the weekend visitors to the Museum of Art and since we celebrate International Childrens Day, the museums free entrance will be free.

Two exhibitions end at the Museum of Modern Art this Sunday.

NEWS | MAY 29. 2019

Only until Sunday will visitors of the Museum of Art be able to see more than a hundred works by the Hungarian group of neo-avant-garde artists Pécs Műhely and a cross-section of the work of Miroslav Šnajdr st. Take advantage of the last days and come to enjoy these gems of Central European art.

For technical reasons, the Picture Gallery of the Museum of Modern Art is closed

NEWS | 28. 5. 2019

The picture gallery of the Museum of Modern Art is closed for technical reasons. We apologize to the visitors of the permanent exhibition of the Century of Relativity, but its part in the attic of the museum dedicated to the first half of the 20th century is still accessible.

The Night of the Churches will be opened Zdiks Palace

NEWS | MAY 23. 2019

Friday night will be Night of Churches. Its participants can see the jewelery of the Romanesque architecture of the Zdíků palace. From 18.00 to 21.00, the entrance will be free of charge.

Statement of Olomouc Museum of Art on the advised resignation of Antonín Staněk

NEWS | MAY 20, 2019

Olomouc Museum of Art declared willingness to communicate with the Minister of Culture on a constructive and affiliate basis. As he reported to resign on his position on May 31, any following meetings are of no more purpose for us.

Concert for the withdrawal of the Minister of Culture Antonín Staněk

NEWS | MAY 20, 2019

David Koller Band & Bara Polakova, Tata Bojs and other musicians will perform on Monday 20th May at 6 pm in the Olomouc Museum of Art vacancy at a concert supporting the petition www.nekulturniministr.cz.

More than twelve hundred visitors visited the Museum of Art during the Museum Night

NEWS | MAY 20. 2019

Museum Night in Olomouc again filled the Museum of Art. Twelve hundred forty-one visitors visited his programs, exhibitions or interventions during Friday evening.

Michal Soukup does not accept the reasons of his recall announced by the Minister

NEWS | 29. 4. 2019

Michal Soukup does not accept the reasoning of his recall

The Light Exhibition will revive the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | APRIL 25, 2019

Václav Ciglers modern glass objects in the architectural concept of Michal Motyčka will complement the ancient environment of Zdíks Palace and the Romanesque tower of St. Barbara in the Archdiocesan Museum.

Entry to the Archdiocesan Museum is free on this Fridays and Sundays

NEWS | APRIL 18. 2019

Visitors to the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum will have free entry to the exhibitions during Good Friday and Easter Sunday. You can see the Baroque Stations of the Cross from Orlice, precious paintings from the Archbishops collection or the ceremonial car of the Olomouc Bishop.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | APRIL 16. 2019

Charles of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn, his time, collection and personality is the main theme of this years second issue of Muzeion. The reader is also awaited by the architect Petr Brauner, the Baroque painter Johann Wenzel Bergl, and the unique book collection of the Museum of Art and much more.

The Treasury and Zdíks Palace will not be open until April 25th

NEWS | APRIL 15. 2019

Zdíks Palace and the Treasury in the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum will be closed to the public until April 25th. The reason for this is the installation of the exhibition Light by the Artist Václav Cigler and the Architect Michal Motyčka.

Log your children in to the Olomouc Museum of Art suburban camp

NEWS | APRIL 11, 2019

Register your children at the camp of Olomouc Museum of Art inspired by collector, builder and baroque magnate Bishop Charles.

Public Prize: Years of Disarray exhibition was Second

NEWS | APRIL 11, 2019

The second place went to the Years of Disarray exhibition when voting on the Award of the Olomouc Region for an outstanding achievement in the field of culture.

Zdíks Palace will be closed from 11 to 25 April

NEWS | APRIL 10, 2019

Dear visitors, We apologize, but from 11th to 25th April the Gothic hallway and Zdíks palace will be closed in the Archdiocesan Museum. The reason is the installation of the exhibition.

The Ministry of Culture will assist MUO in resolving SEFO liabilities

NEWS | APRIL 4, 2019

Wednesday Meeting of Representatives Declaration on Mutual Cooperation on the Project Central European Forum Olomouc Brings Agreement on Joint Action - The Ministry of Culture will provide the museum with maximum cooperation in solving existing commitments to the SEFO project.

Four days of creativity, art and cooperation

NEWS | APRIL 4, 2019

The second international meeting of students involved in the ArtCoMe project starts tomorrow. The meeting will be held under the auspices of the International Culture Centre in Cracow.

The exhibition in Poznan presents Jindrich Streit and Sovinec

NEWS | APRIL 3, 2019

Today started in Poznan exhibition Poza miastem. Sowiniec jako nieoficjalne centrum czechosłowackiej kultury 1979–1989. It will remind the private gallery of Jindřich Štreit in Sovinec and its influence on normalization culture.

The Educational Department introduced new programs for schools

NEWS | APRIL 3, 2019

Lecturers Museum of Art will offer schools from April to June thirteen educational programs. Students and pupils will meet Bishop Karl of Liechtenstein-Castelcorna, Hungarian action art and work of Václav Cigler.

Czech Radio Vltava will broadcast live from MUO

NEWS | APRIL 2, 2019

The Prix Bohemia Radio festival started in Olomouc yesterday and today it will also visit the Museum of Modern Art. Tune in at 13.00 and 16.05 with the Czech Radio Vltava and listen to live broadcasts directly from the permanent exhibition of the Century of Relativity.

The Romanesque Bishops Palace will open to the public on Wednesday April 4.

NEWS | APRIL 2, 2019

This years opening of Zdiks Palace is moving to Tuesday, April 2th. One of the most important Romanesque monuments in Europe will welcome this years first visitors with a slight delay, the reason being bad weather. We apologize for any incovenience.

Workshop Ateliér 6+ will be twice a month

NEWS | APRIL 1, 2019

A good news for those interested in regular art workshops was prepared by the Art Museums educational department. Since April, we have been offering programs for school age children within the Atelier 6+ cycle every two months - the last two Tuesday of the month, always from 4pm.

Project VARY (ACE) will present the Young Camera Uničov

NEWS | MARCH 29, 2019

This afternoon, the 45th year of the Young Camera Film Festival starts in Uničov and all three films that were created in our project VARY (ACE) will be screened in its introduction.

Todays Art brut film Olomouc will focus on private paradises

NEWS | MARCH 28, 2019

For its forthcoming eighth year, ABF 2019 a/k/a PRIVATE PARADISES has prepared a collection of films and videos primarily documenting idiosyncratic imaginary private garden-paradises and the remarkable dwellings of spontaneous artists.

Call for Minister of Culture to resign

NEWS | 21. 3. 2019

The employees of the Olomouc Museum of Art call the Minister of Culture Antonín Staněk to resign.

Václav Cigler presents his drawings for the first time

NEWS | MARCH 21, 2019

The sculptor, architect and educator Václav Cigler has indelibly entered the history of the world of fine art by being the first to work with optical glass. However, his work is much more diverse, which shows from 21 March an extensive exhibition of his drawings in the Museum of Art.

Today begins the Polish part of the exhibition Years of Disarray

NEWS | MARCH 7, 2019

We would like to invite you to the opening of the Polish part of the exhibition Years of Disarray in International Culture Centre of Krakow, which will take place on March 7, 2019, at 6 p.m. Free entrance.

The debate about Europes inspiration will include the ArtCoMe project

NEWS | MARCH 12, 2019

Does the EU bring values to the Czech Republic? Do we know how to define them and what are our common values with the EU? These are the main topics of the discussion - Lets inspire the EU - it will take place on 18 March in Konvikt UP.

Schools are interested in educational programs of the museum

NEWS | MARCH 5, 2019

Lecturers of the Museum of Art were really busy in the first half of the school year. Participation in the project of the Ministry of Education as well as unique exhibitions contributed to a high interest in educational programs, which visited 2368 pupils.

Čapek. Kobro. Jasusch. Szobotka.

NEWS | MARCH 4, 2019

Students involved in the international educational programme of the ArtCoMe project are discovering the fate of four Central European avant-garde artists.

Vote for Years of Disarray in the county public Prize

NEWS | MARCH 1, 2019

A spectacular exhibition Years of Disarray is nominated for the Olomouc region for his contribution in the field of culture, in the category for the citizens directly. Support her and give her her voice.

The Museum of Modern Art opens two new exhibitions

NEWS | FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The works of Olomouc painter Miroslav Šnajdr represented in the collections of the Museum of Art and more than one hundred works by the Hungarian group of neo-avant-garde artists Pécsi MűhelY will introduce new exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art from 28 February.

In the Museum of Art will be a light workshop

NEWS | FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Workshop Light and exhibition space, intended primarily for students of light design, stage design, but open to other interested parties, will be held in March at the Olomouc Museum of Art.

Years of Disarray changes to Czas przełomu

NEWS | FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The Years of Disarray exhibition, 1908-1928, is a past, but in March it will be followed by its Krakow version. Today we have sent two trucks to Poland with sixty crates full of artistic treasures.

The history of Kino Central was described by Alexandr Jeništa

NEWS | FEBRUARY 19, 2019

This year Central cinema repair will begin. The museum received 65 million crowns. The future of the cultural space is so good. His past, as the head of the MUO production department, Alexandr Jeništa, in the interview for iDnes, was much darker.

The Way of the Cross from Orlice | Restoration 2010-2018

NEWS | FEBRUARY 14, 2019

After eight years of restoration work, visitors of the Archdiocesan Museum can see fourteen large-format paintings of Way of the Cross from the Baroque painter Johann Wenzel Bergl.

Minister Stanek was interested in preparing CEFO

NEWS | FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Minister of Culture Antonín Staněk acted with the management of the Olomouc Art Museum on the current situation surrounding the preparation of the Central European Forum.

International Cooperation on the Art & Contemporary Me Project Continues – Next Stop Cracow

NEWS | 10. 2. 2019

High school students involved in the ArtCoMe project met each other for the first time in Olomouc. Right now they are preparing for the next meeting which will take place at the beginning of April 2019 in Cracow.

On Sunday the exhibition Avant-garde photographer Jaromír Funke ends

NEWS | 8. 2. 2019 

New York, Paris, Tokyo and Olomouc can now boast the photographs of world-renowned photographer Jaromir Funke. Take the last three days to come and see the work of one of the most important personalities of the interwar avant-garde.

The cooperation of the Museum of Art with the Vasarela Foundation will continue

NEWS | 6. 2. 2019

The opening ceremony of the Victor Vasarely exhibition at the Center Georges Pompidou in Paris was attended by representatives of the Olomouc Art Museum. Gina Renotière there again met the grandson of a famous artist Pierre Vasarely and agreed to continue cooperation with our museum.

The deinstallation of the Years of Disarray exhibition closes for 3 days the Museum of Modern Art

NEWS | 4. 2. 2019 

From 5 to 7 February, the Museum of Modern Art will be closed to the public. The reason is the removal of exhibits from the Years of Disarray exhibition. We apologize to everyone for any complications.

Van Dycks Karl I will be in Turin by mid-March

NEWS | 1. 2. 2019 

One of the jewels of the paintings collections of the Olomouc bishops and archbishops, the picture of the English King Charles I. by Anthonis van Dyck, has currently been lent to the prestigious exhibition held in the Turin Musei Reali.

The Café of the Museum of Modern Art is closed

NEWS | 30. 1. 2019

The Olomouc Art Museum announces the results of the public tender for the Café 87. With the last week in January was closed Café 87 in the Museum of Modern Art. The reason is the planned modification of the cafés premises associated with the reconstruction of the Central cinema.

The Years of Disarray saw more than thirteen thousand people

NEWS | 29. 1. 2019

The just concluded exhibition Years of Disarray 1908 - 1928 became the most successful exhibition project of the Museum of Modern Art for the past five years. From last September to the end of January 2019, over 13,000 people visited it.

On Sunday ends the Years of Disarray exhibition 1908-1928

NEWS | 25. 1. 2019

The largest exhibition in the history of the Museum of Art, Years of Disarray 1908-1928, is coming to an end. The last visitors will be welcomed on Sunday, January 27, when the opening hours of the exhibition will be extended to 19 hours.

The new film presents Bishop Karel of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn

NEWS | 23. 1. 2019

The fame of the exceptional man, the Olomouc bishop Karel of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn, which transformed the form of Baroque Moravia, will bring a new film by Theodore Mojžíš. His premiere will take place in Mozarteu tonight.

The Government ratified the financial support for the construciton of the Central European Forum Olomouc SEFO.

Olomouc Museum of Art gained over one billion Czech crowns for the construction of the building of the Central European Forum Olomouc SEFO. On Monday, this investment was approved by the Government together with other sixteen projects, among others the reconstruction of the Invalidovna complex or construction of the museum of railway and retro-engineering at the Masaryk station in Prague.

Sunday opening hours of the Years of Disarray are extended until 19:00

NEWS | 21. 1. 2019

On the last day of the Yaers of Disarray exhibition, the Art Museum executed a surprise for visitors - extending the opening hours of the exhibition until 19:00. Take the ultimate opportunity to see the best of the Central European avant-garde from 1908 to 1928.

The Years of Disarray exhibition at the Respekt weekly

NEWS | 21. 1. 2019

The largest exhibition in the history of the Museum of Art Olomouc Yaers of Disarray 1908 - 1928 are given on page weekly Respekt. According to editor Jan H. Vitvara, even among the most valuable view back to the cultural past belongs. Learn what is most interesting to him.

The deinstallation of the Years of Disarray exhibition closes for 6 days the Museum of Modern Art

NEWS | 18. 1. 2019 

From January 29 to January 31 and from 5 to 7 February, the Museum of Modern Art will be closed to the public. The reason is the removal of exhibits from the Years of Disarray exhibition. We apologize to everyone for any complications.

Museum of Art has its own stand at the fair REGIONTOUR

NEWS | 17. 1. 2019

Today, the largest national tourism presentations in the Czech Republic - GO and REGIONTOUR - began in Brno. There is also a stand Olomouc Museum of Art, where until Sunday you can get all the information about the museum and its events. You can find it in Pavilion P.

The Olomouc Museum of Art visited in 2018 over 150 thousand people

NEWS | 16. 1. 2019

A total of 150,686 visitors visited last year for exhibitions at the Olomouc Museum of Art. Most people, nearly nine and a half thousand, came to the end of the calendar year for the Years of Disarray exhibition, 1908-1928, which ends this January 27th.

The Theater of Music opens its last exhibition

NEWS | 14. 1. 2019

The last exhibition of the Theater of Music before the reconstruction of the former Central cinema will be dedicated to Pavel Herynka. The man who started with the exhibitions in the 1970s with Pavel Konečný in the 1970s. In a way, the whole era of Olomouc art culture symbolically closes.

Give a subscription to the Music Theater as present

NEWS | 11. 1. 2019

What about giving a great theater experience or just three? For the second part of the season, the Music Theater prepared a subscription again. Look forward to the unusual media playground, stand-up and extended cinema format.

Years of Disarray on Czech Television

NEWS | 9. 1. 2019 

Years of Disarray 1908 - 1928 appeared in ArtZona program broadcast on CT Art. On Tuesday, January 8th, a report from the Olomouc exhibition was broadcast there. See what interesting about the birth of Central European avant-garde.

The Conservatory Dalibor Sedlák presents a detailed picture of nature

NEWS| 8. 1. 2018

Dalibor Sedlák, the Conservatory of the Museum of Art, has been taking pictures for almost 20 years. Now her works inspired by nature and details are exhibited in a cultural house in Šternberk.

The Museum of Art this year will remind Bishop Karel and the Velvet Revolution

NEWS | 7. 1. 2019

Visitors to the Museum of Art can enjoy extraordinary exhibitions this year. He will see the work of the glass artist Václav Cigler, the painter Miroslav Šnajdr, and will recall the legacy of Bishop Karel and the thirtieth anniversary of November 1989.

The Gloria musaealis Competition Commission has evaluated the Years of Disarray exhibition

ACTUALITY | JANUARY 4, 2019

The National Gloria musaealis Competition Commission visited the Olomouc Museum of Art the Years of Disarray exhibition.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | 2. 1. 2019

The drawings of the glass artist Václav Cigler or the Hungarian action art are the main topics of the first issue of the magazine Muzeion. Readers can also look forward to an interview with Pavel Zatloukal or a selection of upcoming exhibitions.

Years of Disarray 1908-1928 on the waves of Czech Radio Vltava

NEWS | 2. 1. 2019

The exhibition Years of Disarray 1908-1928 was the main topic of a radio program Reflection: Visual Arts! Miroslav Buriánek he interviewed not only the authors of the exhibition Karel Srp and Lenka Bydžovská, as well as curators and educators from Olomouc Museum of Art.

The Archdiocese Museum newly offers a rare robe of Cardinal Bedrich of Fürstenberk

NEWS | 25. 12. 2018

Mitra, gloves, slippers and pluvial of Cardinal Bedrich of Fürstenberk (1853 - 1892), all richly decorated with gold embroidery, can see visitors from the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc from Christmas. On Tuesday, 25th and Wednesday 26th December, free of charge.

25th and 26th of December will be free entry to the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | 19. 12. 2018

The upcoming holidays will also be reflected in the opening hours of the Olomouc Art Museum. This will be closed on December 23 and 24. However, the visitors will make up for them in the coming days. 25th and 26th of December will be free entry to the Archdiocesan Museum.

The Museum of Art is looking for a security worker / porter

NEWS | 13. 12. 2018

Looking for an interesting job that you will enjoy? Try it in the Art Museum. Were just missing a security officer / porter. Interested applicants can report to ludvova@muo.cz by December 19th.

The Museum of Modern Art will be from tomorrow until Sunday AniScreen

NEWS | 5. 12. 2018

See the most interesting animated films and the best works of Central European artists from 1908 to 1928? You can see it from tomorrow at the Museum of Modern Art. Those with PAF accreditation, even for free.

The last weekend of November in Olomouc Museum of Art was dedicated to creativity and

NEWS | November 28, 2018
The first meeting of high school students from Olomouc, Cracow, Bratislava and Pécs who cooperate on the project Art & Contemporary Me took place on November 23 - 26 in Olomouc Museum of Art.

The Archdiocesan Museum captivated architect Adam Gebrian

NEWS | 26. 11. 2018

The last part of the documentary program MALL.TV Gebrian: Surprising buildings are dedicated to the Archdiocesan Museum. You will learn how the museum is extraordinary or where the authors were inspired.

Visitors of the ‘Years of Disarray 1908–1928. Avant-gardes in the Central Europe’ exhibition can choose artworks of their heart. 

NEWS | 20. 11. 2018

‘Years of Disarray 1908–1928’ exhibition present over 400 paintings, sculptures, magazines, books and posters lent out from six dozens institutions based in ten European countries. But which painting, sculpture or poster of this rich collection is the most beloved artwork of your heart?

The new exhibition of the Museum of Art will reveal unknown pictures of Jaromír Funke

NEWS | 15. 11. 2018

Jaromír Funke is one of the most famous Czech photographers and key personalities of the interwar avant-garde. His photographs are in collections of the museums in New York, Paris or Tokyo, and since 15 November Funkes photo is also exhibited by the Olomouc Museum of Art.

Theater Night at the Theater of Music

NEWS | 14. 11. 2018

Workshop for children and improshow Olives with guests from Slovakia, it will be the Saturday celebration of the biggest theater festival - Theater nights at the Theater of Music. The first visitors will open their gates at 15 oclock.

MUO Director Michal Soukup was a guest of Czech Radio Olomouc

NEWS | 12. 11. 2018

Central European Forum, exhibition Years of Disarray also five years as director of the Olomouc Art Museum, these are the topics that Michal Soukup touched during his visit to the Větrník radio show. Listen to what he said.

Exceptional Saturday guided tour of the exhibition Years of Disarray

NEWS | 9. 11. 2018

Special guided tour of the exhibition Years of Disarray begins Saturday in 15 hours. Visitors will perform the curator of the exhibition Šárka Belšíková.

The penultimate exhibition at the Theater of Music will be presented by Vendula Rulcova

NEWS | 5. 11. 2018

The penultimate exhibition in the Theater of Music belongs to the lively Vendule Rulcová Olomouc. In a set of pictures inspired by motherhood, the author is not afraid to set a mirror on both herself and todays society.

Vasarelys sculpture and SEFO 3D model will be seen until Sunday

NEWS | 31. 10. 2018

On Sunday, November 4, visitors of the Museum of Art will be able to see the TER-F2 sculpture from Victor Vasarely, the 3D model of Šepeks design of the Central European Forum Olomouc and Berecs family photography.

The Museum of Art celebrates 100 years of the Republic by free entry

NEWS | 26. 10. 2018

The Olomouc Art Museum celebrates a hundred years of independent republic. On October 28, it will offer its visitors free of charge a magnificent exhibition mapping the emergence of avant-garde art in Central Europe, Masaryks trip to Palestine.

The new exhibition will present the work of Stanislav Menšík

NEWS | 24. 10. 2018

From Thursday, October 25th, the new exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum will present Stanislav Menšík, a painter from Svatý Kopeček, an artist of great talent and expressive expression and touching tenderness and fragility.

The eleventh edition of the Days of Jewish Culture will end social document

NEWS | 18. 10. 2018

The last day of the festival "Days of Jewish Culture Olomouc" will offer unique documentary films mapping Israel seventy years since its inception. Accompanying exhibition of Masaryk and the Holy Land can be seen by visitors to Zdiks Palace until October 28th.

Tomorrow ends the eleventh year of the Days of Jewish Culture

NEWS | 17. 10. 2018

The last two days of the festival "Days of Jewish Culture Olomouc" will offer children puppet theater, scenic reading and documentary films. Accompanying exhibition of Masaryk and the Holy Land can be seen by visitors to Zdiks Palace until October 28th.

Children will try to create animated films at the Art Museum

NEWS | 11. 10. 2018

One of the accompanying programs for the exhibition Years of Disarray 1908-1928 will be played by the VARY (ACE) film show, which will be accompanied by a childrens animated section

The award of Jože Plečnik was also won by five architects from the Olomouc Region

NEWS | 11. 10. 2018

During the International Day of architecture were awarded prizes Joze Plecnik for his lifetime contribution to architecture. Among hundreds of award winners were also five architects from the Olomouc Region: Karel Typovsky, Petr Brauner, Ladislav Pospisil, Zdeněk Coufal and Jan Kapitán.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | 9. 10. 2018

The main topic of the fourth issue of Muzeion magazine is the largest exhibition project in the history of the Olomouc Art Museum - Years of Disarray 1908-1928. Readers can look forward to an exhibition guide, an interview with its author, and a detailed accompanying program and much more.

Days of Jewish Culture commemorate relations between Czechoslovak and Israel

NEWS | 5. 10. 2018

The 11th year of Days of Jewish Culture festival begins on Monday. This time with the subtitle From the beginning... Czechoslovakia and Israel. The chosen topic commemorate 100 years since the founding of Czechoslovakia and the 70 years since the establishment of the State Israel.

Programs Theater of Music with a new e-ticket

NEWS | 1. 10. 2018

Buy tickets for events organized by the Theater of Music and the Museum of Modern Art from the comfort of home? This is now possible. Just choose from our program offer and directly buy e-tickets.

Lecturers and teachers from four partner cities met each other in Kroměříž

NEWS | 27. 9. 2018

Lecturers and teachers from four partner cities met each other in Kroměříž and began the international cooperation of museums and secondary schools.

The Museum of Art exhibits the SEFO 3D model

NEWS | 24. 9. 2018

The building of the Central European Forum of Olomouc - SEFO, the three-dimensional model as designed by architect Jan Šepka, can be seen by visitors of the Museum of Modern Art from last Thursday. They will be available until November 4.

The Years of Disarray exhibition 1908-1928 opened a spectacular concert by Krzysztof PendereckI

NEWS | 21. 9. 2018

The legend of world music, holder of the Grammy Award, the Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki opened a magnificent concert in front of the filled church of Our Lady of the Snows in the Olomouc exhibition Years of Disarray 1908-1928.

Years of Disarray 1908-1928 |Avant-gardes in the Central Europe

NEWS| 20. 9. 2018  

Years of Disarray exhibition will be focused on sources and manifestations of this dramatic change in the period covering the final decade of existence of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the first decade of the successor states.

Scientific Conference will map the Birth of the Modern Central European Citizen

NEWS | 19. 9. 2018

Palacký University Olomouc with the National Heritage Institute, Olomouc Museum of Art and City of Kroměříž Have the honour to invite you to the ceremonial opening of the Scientific Conference The Birth of the Modern Central European Citizen.

Open Day of Ministry of Culture

NEWS | 19. 9. 2018

We will open the gates for you Nostitz Palace (Maltese Square 1, Prague 1) - seat of Ministry of Culture Czech Republic. The Open Day will be held on Friday, September 28, 2018 is for you to open 10 to 17 hours.

Theater of Music has entered its last season

NEWS | 17. 9. 2018 

Performances for adults, concerts and programs for children came in September Theater of Music, in his fiftieth and last season. The audience offers the last chance to visit a unique chamber space before the reconstruction of the former Central cinema takes place.

ArtCoMe will link high school students to four partner cities

NEWS| 13. 9. 2018

ArtCoMe is an international project addressing strong and unique experience of individuals with artwork by means of common artistic creation of general public and professionals. The aim is to breach borders between the non-professional and professional art.

The new exhibition will present the development of Wenceslas Square and its surroundings

NEWS| 7. 9. 2018

How did Wenceslas Square in Olomouc develop? How they look funeral ark princes Otto I and III. or who bears the prestigious award the European Heritage Label? This is to be answered by a new exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum tonight - You are here.

The Museum of Modern Art will be closed for 9 days from September 11th

NEWS | 6. 9. 2018

The Museum of Modern Art will be closed from 11th to 20th September. The reason is the preparation of the extensive exhibition Years of Disarray 1908-1928 | Avant-garde Art in Central Europe. Were all sorry for any complications.

European Heritage Days will launch todays theatrical performances

NEWS | 6. 9. 2018

From Thursday to Sunday, we join one of the biggest cultural holidays of the Year of European Heritage Days. A musical art theater, concert, guided tours, self-service program and Puppet Theater are waiting for us. On Saturdays and Sundays, the museum will be free of charge.

New Season of Puppets will bring programs to children and adults alike

NEWS | 5. 9. 2018

New season puppets bring many changes, including expanding the offer for higher grades of elementary schools, high schools and even puppet theater for adults. We also expand the range of seminars for teachers and, above all, we move to Mozarts Archdiocesan Museum.

Results of the 1st round of the competition for Café 87

NEWS | September 3, 2018

The Olomouc Art Museum announces the results of the public tender for the Café 87.

The exhibition Years of Disarray will be accompanied by Film Festival VARY (ACE)

NEWS | 31. 8. 2018

Petr Zelenka, Tatiana Vilhelmová, Miroslav Krobot and Pavel Liška, these are just some of the names of famous filmmakers who will participate in the project Film Festival VARY (ACE). This is intended for amateur filmmaking crews to shoot one short, three-minute feature film on a given subject.

The Museum of Art changes the entrance fee

NEWS | 29. 8. 2018

Early in the school year there will be an increase in admissions at the Art Museum. For entrance to one of the Museums objects, people will pay 100 CZK, Sundays museum entries will remain free.

Scientific Conference will map the Birth of the Modern Central European Citizen

NEWS | 28. 8. 2018

Palacký University Olomouc with the National Heritage Institute, Olomouc Museum of Art and City of Kroměříž Have the honour to invite you to the ceremonial opening of the Scientific Conference The Birth of the Modern Central European Citizen.

Tickets for the concert Krzysztof Penderecki are already on sale

NEWS | 23. 8. 2018

The legend of world music, the Grammy Award, the Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki will begin their 20th September concert at the Church of the Virgin Mary Snowy exhibition Years of Disarray 1908-1928. Tickets for a unique musical experience are already on sale.

Dagmar Havlickova will present her drawings in Prague

NEWS | 22. 8. 2018

The unique drawings of Dagmar Havlíčková and its repetitive text transcriptions, in several layers over one another, creating organic and geometric structures, will be admired in the Orthodox Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Resslova Street in Prague on September 12th.

Autumn to the Theater of Music with a subscription

NEWS | 20. 8. 2018

With the upcoming theater season, the Theater OF Music prepared a completely new offer of a preferential subscription. This includes three productions representing the varied forms of contemporary theater.

The weekend will offer the last chance to see the Polish abstraction and drawings of the old masters

NEWS | 17. 8. 2018 

During the weekend, visitors of the Museum of Modern Art last seen the best that offers Polish postwar abstraction. Whoever visits the Archdiocesan Museum will have the last chance to admire the last five hundred years old drawings.

Hortus Magicus returned the Kromeriz Flower Garden back to the Baroque

NEWS | 13. 8. 2018 

Last weekend, the Hortus Magicus festival took place in the beautiful Flower Garden in Kroměříž. For the first time, this event took place for four days and attracted the Baroque theater, flowers, kitchens, costumes and fireworks.

The Archdiocesan Museum will show by the burial boxes of Olomouc Přemyslids

NEWS | 7 September 2018

Nearly 1,000 years old remains probably of the Přemyslid princes, the founders of Olomouc Monastery Ota I (1045 - 1087), Ota III. (1122-1160) were taken from the church of St. Stephan Archaeologists to Prague for further exploration.

Public tender for the operation of Café 87

3rd August, 2018

Olomouc Art Museum announces two-round public tender for renting Café 87.

The suburban camp will culminate with Fridays opening and screening

NEWS | 2. 8. 2018

Working with digital animation, filming and getting acquainted with the collections of the Museum of Art - this years suburban camp of MUO. Its culmination will be Fridays screening of an audio-video encyclopedia to parents and childrens friends.

About the exhibition Abstraction.PL wrote in the magazine Respekt and Szum

NEWS | 30. 7. 2018

Two critics have written an article about Abstraction.PL recently. For Jan H. Vitvara of Respekt, she became "Advertising for Central Europe". Polish journalist Jacek Michalak from the internet magazine SZUM praises a great selection of art trends.

The new book introduces rare incunabulas

NEWS | 26. 7. 2018

A new catalog introduces the rare incunabula from the Kroměříž Chateau. The library here is significant by a large number of rare books. incunabula are such books that were printed until 1500. In Kroměříž there are 172 first prints.

Archdiocesan Museum visited children from the JAN Association

NEWS |25. 7. 2018

Our museum in the summer traditionally visits children from the suburban camp of JAN and this year is no exception. This time our educators and children focused on the theme of the elements, and there were also tablets with the application of Bishop Karels Dream.

This years Hortus Magicus festival will be in August

NEWS|24. 7. 2018

The festival of baroque culture in the Flower Garden in Kroměříž will again enchant by a programme that will allow you to experience the pastimes and entertainment of 18th century aristocracy. This time from August 9th to August 12th.

The HEART project has linked the Art Museum with students of the Hejčín gymnasium

NEWS |20. 7. 2018

Bringing young people to the museum and using modern techniques to bring them closer to art, it was one of the goals of the unique HEART project. Our lecturers, together with students of hejčín grammar school using museum tablets, created an interactive audio guide, for example.

After Olomouc and Liberec, the Czech collective houses moved to České Budějovice

NEWS | 18. 7. 2018

In mid-February, the exhibition Live together|Czech collective houses, mapping the phenomenon of shared housing in Czechoslovakia,ended in the Museum of Modern Art. Now she has moved to České Budějovice, where her gates will open to visitors on Thursday, July 18th.

Museum of Art is seeking an internal auditor and the head of the exhibition department

NEWS | 11. 7. 2018

Looking for an interesting job? Try it in the Museum of Art. We are looking for the head of the exhibition department and the internal auditor. Interested candidates can report to krejcip@muo.cz by August 6th

Museum Rally? Let´s go!

NEWS | 10. 7. 2018

For the lovers of smartphones and interactive guides, the Educational Department of the Olomouc Museum of Art launched for summer 2018 a new app Actionbound.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | 9. 7. 2018

The main theme of the third issue of Muzeion is Years of Disarray 1908-1928. The largest exhibition project this year opens its doors to visitors to September 20, but during the holidays they can learn from our magazine what is going on or what the pictures will see.

Touch - see - create

NEWS | 6. 7. 2018

Permanent expositions and exhibitions of the Olomouc Art Museum regularly complement various interactive elements that allow visitors to enjoy exhibitions in a creative way and learn a number of creative principles on their own.

Saturday will be in Kromeriz for children

NEWS | 5. 7. 2018

Kroměříž Castle tour with a tablet or a workshop devoted to the garden culture for children prepared on the first Saturday of July, our educators. Take a leisure trip and explore UNESCO.

During public holidays, the entrance to the museum will be free of charge

NEWS | 3. 7. 2018

The end of the week will be held in the Czech Republic in a festive spirit, and the Museum of Art will not be left behind. On Thursday and Friday all entries will be free of charge. Do not hesitate to come and enjoy thousands of years of art culture.

The new government has included SEFO in its program statement

NEWS | 28. 6. 2018

Among the important investment actions in the program statement of the new Czech government is Olomouc Central European Forum, in addition to the Prague Invalidovna or the Memorial in Lety. This was mentioned in his succession speech by the new Minister of Culture Antonín Staněk.

The Museum of Art will introduce a new acquisition - Vasarelys great plastic

NEWS | 21. 6. 2018

The largest collection of Victor Vasarelys works in the Czech Republic has grown again. Its unique, almost two and a half meter high TER-F2 sculpture can be admired today by the Museum of Modern Art Olomouc.

Prime Minister Andrej Babis visited the Museum of Art

NEWS | 20. 6. 2018

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and Minister of Finance Alena Schillerová visited the Museum of Modern Art during a visit to the Olomouc Region. He and the director of the museum, Michal Soukup, discussed the financing of the construction of the Central European Forum.

Cooperation with Poles brought to the Museum of Art star avant-garde

NEWS | 19. 6. 2018

The Olomouc exhibition Abstrakce.PL fits into a long line of international projects related to the Year of the avant-garde in Poland. The main stars of the projects presented throughout Europe are the artists Władysław Strzemiński and Katarzyna Kobro.

Muzeo – video – art!

NEWS | 18. 6. 2018

Summer of children 2018 in Museum of Art | Suburban camp MUO

A week with Vasarely will also offer a special program to schools

NEWS | 15. 6. 2018

The last weekend in June will be in MUO lectures, workshops, animation programs and a special offer for schools. All this will remind the founder of Victor Vasarelys op-art.

Drawings from the collection of Miloslav Holý can be seen only until Sunday

NEWS | 8. 6. 2018

The Exhibition Painter Collector, which shows unique drawings from the collection of Miloslav Holý, visitors of the Museum of Modern Art can only admire the coming weekend. Come and see the work of Jiří Kars, Oscar Kokoschka and Zdeněk Burian.

VERNISSAGE: The library and music archive of Karl of Lichtenstein-Castelcorn

NEWS | 7. 6. 2018

Two new exhibitions start on Thursday 7th June at 4 pm in Kroměříž Chateau. Both are associated with the name of Olomouc Bishop Charles II. from Liechtenstein-Castelcorna (1624-1695), the founder of the famous episcopal and archbishop collections.

The Archdiocesan Museum revives the old tradition

AKTUALITA | 1. 6. 2018

The almost forgotten Christian tradition of decorating houses with floral figures reminded our curators yesterday before the Archdiocesan Museum.

Museum of Art will celebrate Childrens Day free entry

NEWS | 31. 5. 2018

A day full of fun, art and knowledge, it will be Friday International Childrens Day at the Museum of Art. Small visitors can look forward to drawing music, composing abstract images and searching for old drawings using a UV flashlight on June 1, all of which are free of charge.

A week with Vasarely will also offer a special program to schools

NEWS | 28. 5. 2018

The last weekend in June will be in MUO lectures, workshops, animation programs and a special offer for schools. All this will remind the founder of Victor Vasarelys op-art.

The glowing active zone takes you through the secrets of perspective

NEWS | 25. 5. 2018

Enter the dark room between the glowing lines and experience linear drawing in three-dimensional space!

Hidden drawings enriched the new exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | 23. 5. 2018 

Four drawings painted with special UV paint on the floor of the Archdiocesan Museum are accompanied by an exhibition of Drawings of old masters. Visitors will draw close to the basic rules of the old artwork. But they must find it themselves, using a special UV flashlight.

The Night of the Churches will be opened Zdiks Palace

NEWS | 23. 5. 2018 

Friday night will be Night of Churches. Its participants can see the jewelery of the Romanesque architecture of the Zdiks Palace or the gallery of the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum. From 18.00 to 21.00, the entrance will be free of charge.

Wednesday with experts at the castle in Kroměříž will present the gems of art collections

NEWS | 21. 5. 2018

The new lecture series - Wednesday with experts - will provide visitors Kroměríž Castle from June to September every first and last Wednesday of the month treasures Archbishop art collections.

Museum Night attracted 1.300 people

NEWS | 18th of May

Even the rainy weather at The Museum Night in Olomouc did not deter nearly thirteen hundred people from visiting both buildings of the Museum of Art. They could participate in various competitions, tried a phone hot line with museum staff, admired a light installation inspired by Polish abstraction and concluded with a concert at the Theater of Music.

The Museum of Art has a new audioguide

NEWS | 18. 5. 2018

The new audio guide of the Museum of Art offers its visitors of permanent exhibitions a new audioguide in Chinese, Korean, Russian, German, Polish, Czech and English. Just download it on our site to your smartphone or tablet.

On Sunday, ending Strahov reprise of the exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly

NEWS | 18. 3. 2018

Until Sunday, May 20, visitors will be able to view an exhibition of Strahov Monastery In that housel Thou art all runishly. In Prague and ends its journey in the Czech Republic, which began in March last year in the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum.

Museum night 2018 will focus on communication

NEWS | 18. 5. 2018

Ligh laboratory, new audio guide, tablets with the application of Bishop Karels dream, worksheets, special mobile applications, but also classic fixed phones and of course a concert. This will be this years Night of Museums at MUO.

Drawings of old masters from the collection of the Archbishopric of Olomouc

NEWS | 17. 5. 2018

In the Archdiocesan Museum today begins a unique exhibition Drawings of Old Masters from the collection of the Archbishopric of Olomouc.

Sunday Guided tour concludes exhibition of works by Libuše Šlezarová

NEWS | 11. 5. 2018

Theater of Music since February represents the work of its former director Libuše Šlezarová. On Sunday, May 13 exhibition The Cabinet of Libuše Šlezarová ends. Come at the last moment to view the dolls and listen to interesting guided tour.

The Penderecki world-famous conductor opens the exhibition Years of Disarray

NEWS | 9. 5. 2018

One of the most prominent representatives of the music avant-garde of the second half of the 20th century, the Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki, will open the exhibition Years of Disarray, which begins on 20th of September at the Olomouc Museum of Art.

Museum Night in the Archbishop Chateau Kroměříž | Under the wings of Mercury

NEWS | 2. 5. 2018

The Museum Night in the Archbishops Palace Kroměříž will make it accessible to small and large visitors to the collection of Olomouc bishops and archbishops.

The Flow of Time | Concurrence ends on Sunday

Palo Macho & Jozef Jankovič, Jana Hojstričová, Laco Teren, Svätopluk Mikyta, Ivan Csudai Olomouc Museum of Art – Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum End on Sunday, April 29

Black and white call

NEWS | 26. 4. 2018

Take part in the video project inspired black and white geometric patterns Polish artist Ryszard Winiarského. You can just download music and create your own clip that send us.

Spring Flora Olomouc offers works from the Art Museum

NEWS | 26. 4. 2018

On Thursday began Flora Olomouc and offers its visitors also works from the collections of the Museum of Art, in the pavilion A, where the exhibition Bouquet - from Baroque composition modern. Flower lovers can look forward to the bouquet exactly according to the painted artwork.

Zdiks Palace will be closed on Sunday

NEWS | 26. 4. 2018

On Sunday, April 29 will be closed Zdiks Palace for technical reasons. Jewel of Romanesque architecture will be able to see again on Tuesday, May 1, in which access to all parts of the Museum of Art for free.

Exhibition The Phenomenon of the Paper moved to Karlovy Vary

NEWS | 24. 4. 2017 

The exhibition Phenomenon of the Paper and Book Atelier will have a third reruns. After the Slovak National Library and Kutná Hora, people in the Karlovy Vary region will also be able to admire it.

The 53rd annual Academia Film Olomouc starts tomorrow

NEWS | 23. 4. 2018 

Tomorrow begins the 53rd International Festival of Science Documentary Films Academia Film Olomouc (AFO).Science and film lovers can look forward to 59 papers. Part of the program will be traditionally in the music theater.

The Abstraction.pl exhibition opened its gates with partipation of great personalities from Polish art

NEWS | 21. 4. 2018

From Friday you can see the best of Polish postwar paintings in Museum of Modern Art. Opening ceremony of the exhibition Abstraction.PL was also visited by great persons of Polish art.

During the biggest exhibition of Polish abstract art in Czech Republic Abstraction.PL extraordinary paintings and strong stories on show

NEWS | 20. 4. 2018

Abstraction.PL - the largest exhibition of polish abstract painters in the Czech Republic

Dagmar Havlickova will present her drawings in Zlín

NEWS | 18. 4. 2018

The unique drawings of Dagmar Havlíčková and its repetitive text transcriptions, in several layers over one another, creating organic and geometric structures, will be admired at the Evangelical Church in Zlín on April 26th.

The film about Jeroným of Prague is heading to cinemas

NEWS | 18. 4. 2018

Historical drama Jeroným of Prague - The last getaway will appear on Friday at the Metropol cinema premiere. The film was directed by Lubomir Hlavsa also in the Archdiocese Museum in Olomouc. The main role will be played by Ondřej Vetchý.

Jindrich Streit and Milena Valušková visited the exhibition in its Veenendaal

NEWS | 16. 4. 2018

25 years of cooperation between the cities of Olomouc and Veenendaal, and that is the reason for the celebrations. Veenendaal took the lead and the Museum of Art also contributes - the exhibition of photographs by Jindřich Štreit and Milena Valušková.

The project of the museum, university and conservationist will look for new methods of conservation of monuments

NEWS | 16. 4. 2018

The Palacký University, the National Monument Institute of the Czech Republic and the Olomouc Museum of Art are partners in the new project Arteca.

The exhibition Horses in Tutus ends on Sunday

NEWS | 13. 4. 2018

Just to Sunday you can view in the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum exhibition Horses in Tutus. Come and enjoy the atmosphere grand imperial celebrations of the reign of Leopold I and see what he looked like ballet with horses.

National Moravian-Silesian Theater for the first time in the Theater of Music

NEWS | 10. 4. 2018

The Theather of Music has for its visitors great surprise. On Saturday April 14 it introduces National Moravian-Silesian Theatre for the first time in Olomouc.

Minister of Culture: I have no doubt that SEFO will increase tourism in the city

NEWS | 6. 4. 20198

Minister of Culture Ilja Šmíd was particularly interested in building a Central European Forum to meet with the management of the Olomouc Museum of Art.

The Romanesque Bishops Palace will open to the public on Wednesday April 4.

NEWS | 4. 4. 2018

This years opening of Zdiks Palace is moving to Wednesday, April 4th. One of the most important Romanesque monuments in Europe will welcome this years first visitors with a slight delay, the reason being bad weather. We apologize for any incovenience.

The new issue of the Muzeion is published

NEWS | 3. 4. 2018

Polish post-war abstraction is one of the main topics of the magazine Muzeion. But the reader is waiting for an interview with restaurateurs Šárka and Peter Berger or a performance by Pope portraitist Robert Ferri.

The MUO Education Department has prepared a new program for schools

NEWS | 3. 4. 2018

The MUO Education Department has prepared programs for school in April, May and June.

Charles I. by Van Dyck to be seen in London until mid-April 2018

NEWS | 28. 3. 2018 

One of the jewels of the paintings collections of the Olomouc bishops and archbishops, the picture of the English King Charles I. by Anthonis van Dyck, has currently been lent to the prestigious exhibition held in the London Royal Academy of Arts.

From Good Friday to Easter Sunday is in Museum of Art free admission

NEWS | 28. 3. 2018

The Art Museum has prepared an Easter surprise for its visitors - free entry, from Good Friday to Easter Sunday. To art lovers it offers five temporary exhibitions and two permanent. On Easter Monday the museum will be closed.

It is as early as this Friday, 23 March, that the Archbishop´s Chateau Kroměříž start this yearś high season

NEWS | 21. 3. 2018

After the winter timeout, the Archbishop´s Chateau Kroměříž will again open its premises to the public on Friday, 23. 3.

Inge Koskova will present the cross-section of her work

NEWS | 21. 3. 2018

Landscapes, trees, portraits of friends, the human body, but also music or mandalas, these are the frequent motives of the creation of the leading Czech designer - Inge Kosková. The cross-section of her work on life is subject of a new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.

Mondays performance of Letí Theater will start at 7 p.m.

NEWS | 21. 3. 2018

Attention: Mondays performance Bang of Theater LetÍ will start at 7 p.m. On some tickets sold, the wrong time is 7:30 p.m. Please do not do this time. We apologize for any complications.

Art brut film 2018 will be presented by Italian artists

NEWS | 20. 3. 2018

The seventh vintage exhibitoion of non-commercial films Art brut begins at the Mozart of the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc on Thursday 22 March. This time he will focus on Italian outsiders. It also offers a historical perspective on the development stages of art brut.

St. Anne of Svitavy has enriched the permanent exhibition In Glory and Praise II.

NEWS | 16. 3. 2018

The permanent exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum enriched the newly restored Early Renaissance statue of St. Anne, borrowed from the church of St. Jiljí in Svitavy. Visitors can see it this weekend, located in the New Halls Medieval Art Exhibition.

In that housel Thou art all runishly moving to Prague

NEWS | 15. 3. 2018

After Olomouc and Pilsen moves the exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly in the Strahov Monastery, where a ceremonial opening will start today. The medieval forms of Eucharistic respect will be admired by May 20th.

After Olomouc, the Czech collective houses moved to Liberec

NEWS | 14. 3. 2018

In mid-February, the exhibition Live together|Czech collective houses, mapping the phenomenon of shared housing in Czechoslovakia,ended in the Museum of Modern Art. Now she has moved to Liberec, where her gates will open to visitors on Thursday, March 15th.

The conclusion of Jankovičs exhibition will bring deformparty and molitan deconstruction

NEWS| 9. 3. 2018

The opening gates of the exhibition Jozef Jankovič | The Flow of Time will be last open for the coming weekend. The last three days of the show will be a sign of a busy schedule. Visitors are waiting for deformparty, deconstruction of intervention and performance performance.

The views of the collections will be presented by the painter and collector Miloslav Holý

NEWS | 8. 3. 2018

The new exhibition from the series "The views of the collections" will present the painter Miloslav Holý, especially as a passionate collector. Visitors can enjoy the works of Jiří Kars, Julius Mařák, Max Liebermann and Oscar Kokoschka.

Century of Relativity opens to the visitors

NEWS | 7. 3. 2018

After two months, a permanent exhibition of the Museum of Modern Art of the Century of Relativity reopens on Thursday, March 8, presenting the best of its rich art collection of the 20th century. Works by Emil Filla, Jan Lauda and Adolf Hölzel are awaiting visitors.

The Friday opening of David Cajthaml will be accompanied by Hope Astronaut

NEWS | 6. 3. 2018

The new exhibition in Café 87 will feature miniature paintings by David Cajthaml, who will be exhibiting on his facebook profile since 2016. The opening ceremony will take place on Friday, March 9, along with the deformparty of the exhibition The Flow of Time.

Artistic projects from the open call were complemented by Jankovičs exhibition

NEWS | 6. 3. 2018

Projects from the open call for artists on the occasion of the exhibition of Jozef JankoviČ at the Olomouc Art Museum can be seen directly at the exhibition or every day from 21.16 on the screens at the entrance to the Museum of Modern Art.

One World will feature nine films in the Theater of Music

NEWS | 1. 3. 2018

March has traditionally included the Documentary Film Festival on Human Rights - One World. And this years most interesting films will also be screened at the Theater of Music. At first you can enjoy the 19th of March.

Kroměříž Chateau and Garden will be reconstructed for a quarter of a billion

NEWS | 27. 2. 2018 

The reconstruction of the castle roof, the restoration of the water system in the Garden or the opening of the Mill Gate will provide a joint project of Olomouc Archbishopric with the National Monument Institute and the Olomouc Art Museum.

The sculpture workshop inspired by Jankovič will be led by his student

NEWS | 23. 2. 2018

The work of Jozef Jankovič will draw on his weekend visitor to the Museum of Modern Art his student Eva Masarykova. On Saturday, he will lead the sculpture family workshop, and on Sunday he will present a commented tour of the Resculpture.sk groups activities.

Our democracy will survive our politicians, we believe Jindřich Šídlo

NEWS | 20. 2. 2018

Bluntly and without unnecessary mist. Thats how he wrote a commentary in the filled Theater of Music, the current domestic politics of guest David Hrbek on DH in DH, Jindřich Šídlo, commentator of Seznam.cz.

Exhibitions Live together and Fragment T. D you can last visit on Sunday

NEWS | 16. 2. 2018

On Sunday there are two exhibitions in the Museum of Modern Art, namely Living together | Czech collective houses and Fragment T.D. Come and see the phenomenon of collective living in Czechoslovakia at the last minute and enjoy the works of Monogramist T.D.

The Music Theater visited over twenty thousand people last year

NEWS | 15. 2. 2018

Last year, the Music Theater prepared for its visitors two hundred twenty-two programs, including sixty-nine puppet shows for the smallest audience. There were 20,196 people in his auditorium.

Special offer for UPOL: Take a partner and come to the theater

NEWS | 13. 2. 2018

As part of the official cooperation with Palacký University, we offer a special offer of 1 + 1 free tickets on the occasion of the day of love for students and employees of UP! Take your partner to the theater for the introduction of Prezydent Crocodiles.

What art can do and Studio 6+ have been going back to the MUO program since March

NEWS | 12. 2. 2018

The art workshops for small visitors, What art can do for children from 2 to 6 years and Studio 6+ for children from 6 years of age, will return from March to the permanent offer of accompanying programs of the Olomouc Art Museum.

Dagmar Havlickova will present her drawings in Prostějov

NEWS | 8. 2. 2018

The unique drawings of Dagmar Havlíčková and its repetitive text transcriptions, in several layers over one another, creating organic and geometric structures, will be admired at the Museum in Prostějov on February 15th.

The Penderecki world-famous conductor opens the exhibition Years of Disarray

NEWS | 7. 2. 2018

One of the most prominent representatives of the music avant-garde of the second half of the 20th century, the Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki, will together with the Krakow Philharmonic open the exhibition Years of Disarray, which begins on 20th of September at the Olomouc Museum of Art.

Mayor Staněk remembered both his parents and the beginning of a political career

NEWS | 7. 2. 2018

Guest of the Tuesday program Vladimír Hrabal The invitation to the glass was the twenty-fourth Mayor of Olomouc Antonín Staněk. During the debate he recalled childhood and political beginnings. He also considered the problems of the city and the ČSSD.

Film ON BODY reveals the life philosophy of Jindřich Štreit

NEWS | 6. 2. 2018

The feature-length film directed by Libuše Rudinská ON BODY will be premiered on February 27 at the Metropol cinema in Olomouc. The audience will then reveal the life philosophy of world-renowned Czech photographer Jindřich Štreit.

Peter Michalovič and Palo Macho will draw on the logic of Jankovičs work

NEWS | 26. 1. 2018

Repetition and differentiation processes in Jankovičs work will be presented on Wednesday by Peter Michalovič, a philosopher and aesthetician from the Faculty of Arts, Bratislavas Comenius University, and the initiator of Jankovičs collaboration with Palo Macho.

Horses in Tutus | Festivities at the Court of Emperor Leopold I.

NEWS | 25. 1. 2018

The size and beauty of the festivities at the Imperial Court of Leopold I (1640-1705) will remind you a new exhibition in the Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc - Horses in Tutus. You can enjoy theater costumes, graphic sheets and horse ballet.

Collaboration of the Museum of Art and Czech Radio Olomouc

NEWS | 24. 1. 2018

On Wednesday, January 24, the co-operation was signed by the director of the Olomouc Museum of Art Michal Soukup and the Director of the Czech Radio Olomouc Josef Podstata. The agreement concerns the mutual promotion of the activities of both institutions.

Exhibitions at Museum of Art last year visited almost 170,000 people

NEWS | 17. 1. 2018

The most successful exhibition of the year in terms of total attendance was the Rustle of Angel Wings. A total of 21,135 people surveyed it at the premises of the Museum of Modern Art and the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc.

Performance by Pierre Nadaud revives Jozef Jankovičs exposition

NEWS | 15. 1. 2018 

Exclusive premiere of Performance by French choreographer Pierre Nadaud and JAMU students, will be the result of the movement directly on the premises of the Flow of Time exhibition to respond to Jozef Jankovičs work.

Art Museum staff paid their recpect to David Bowie

NEWS | 10. 1. 2018

Two years since the death of David Bowie, he is honored with new song by band TAK CO? Its members are two employees of the Olomouc Art Museum - David Hrbek and Petr Votoček. The music video for the song was created by their colleague - Lenka Tantírková.

The MUO Education Department has prepared a new program for schools

NEWS | 8. 1. 2018

MUO Educational Departments will focus on programs for schools for the time and feast of the Imperial Court Leopold I, recalling a permanent exhibition of in Glory and Praise. The pupils also perform the work of Jozef Jankovich or introduce the phenomenon of shared housing.

The Independent invites you to Olomouc for Years of Disarray

NEWS | 5. 1. 2018

One of the biggest exhibitions of Museum of Art this year will be Years of Disarray | Between Anxiety and Delight: The Birth of the Modern Central European Citizen 1908–1928. The project, which is attended by four museums from the V4 countries, was also attracted by The Independent.

Thanks to the Visegrad Fund, Museum of Art has added a collection of action art

NEWS | 4. 1. 2018

Andrzej Lachowicz, Jolanta Marcolla, Józef Robakowski, Vladimír Havrilla or Robert Cyprich - these are the names of the authors whose works are newly represented in the collections of the Museum of Art.

The new number of the Museum was published

NEWS | 2. 1. 2018

Meditation in Inge Koskovas drawings is one of the main topics of the first quarterly issue of the Museion. But the reader is also waiting for an interview with the film director Theodore Moses or the introduction of an international project Years of Disarray.

The year 2018 will be a year of great exhibitions

NEWS | 2. 1. 2018

The Museum of Art has prepared real treats for its visitors this year. For the first time in the Czech Republic we will introduce the best of Polish abstraction. The centennial anniversary of the break-up of Austria-Hungary will commemorate the international project Years of Disarray.

Centuries of Relativity has been closed down since January for reinstallation for two months

NEWS | 20. 12. 2017

The permanent exhibition Century of Relativity will be closed from January to the 8th of March. During that time, the exhibition will complete new works and lighting. The news will also be an audio guide, in several languages.

Opening hours on Christmas

NEWS | 20. 12. 2017

Christmas time is going to effect opening hours at Museum of Art. On Saturday 23rd of December and also on Christmas Day is closed. On the contrary on Monday 25th and on Thuesday 26th you can enjoy free entry.

Publications In that housel Thou art all runishly was a nomination in the book of the Year 2017

NEWS | 19. 12. 2017

The publication of the Monument Institute accompanying the exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly received from the former Minister of Culture Daniel Herman a nomination in the book of the Year of the Lidové noviny.

Works from MUO collections will be released in France, Germany and Slovakia in 2018

NEWS | 15. 12. 2017

Brittany, Bratislava, Frankfurt, as well as Brno, Cheb or Ostrava. In 2018 they will admire works from the collections of the Olomouc Art Museum.

The Flow of Time | Concurrence

Palo Macho & Jozef Jankovič, Jana Hojstričová, Laco Teren, Svätopluk Mikyta, Ivan Csudai Olomouc Museum of Art – Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum December 5, 2017 – April 29, 2018

New audio installation brings the real sounds from the place of the former Olomouc Synagogue

NEWS | 8. 12. 2017

Almost 80 years ago, the Olomouc Synagogue at today´s Palach Square was burned down by the Fascists of Olomouc. How did the place change during the years? Did the genius loci get lost meanwhile? The new audio installation accompanying as of this Thursday the exhibition “Olomouc Synagogue 1897 – 1939” will offer the answers.

Katarína Bajcurová will present the work of Jozef Jankovič

NEWS | 1. 12. 2017

The leading Slovak expert on modern art, Katarína Bajcurová, will come to Olomouc to present the work of the recently deceased star of Slovak culture, Jozef Jankovič. For those interested, she prepared an unconventional commented tour of the exhibition The Flow of Time.

The Founders show will present the works of the students of the Jiří Lindovský

NEWS | 28. 11. 2017

Café 87 is decorated with a new exhibition from Monday. This time it presents visitors to the café works of pupils of the Studio of Graphic I of the Prague Academy of Fine Arts, which was led by Jiří Lindovský between 1992 and 2016.

The Theater of Architecture introduces the ideas of collective living

NEWS | 27. 11. 2017 

The theater of architecture will focus on the phenomenon of collective houses this time. He touches the Olomouc and his peripetials. The audience can look forward to Martina Mertová, who will perform them on a showcase of documents on common living. There will be no theater performances either.

The Conservatory Dalibor Sedlák presents a detailed picture of nature

NEWS | 23. 11. 2017

The nature reserve from the immediate vicinity is photographed by the Conservatory of the Dalibor Sedlák Art Museum. He will now present his details, cuts and carefully searched parts of reality in Prostějov Gallery 70.

Collective houses were not a socialist delusion

NEWS | 20. 11. 2017

The desire of women to facilitate homework, the planned economy of the socialist country, and contemporary ecological thinking - this combines the idea of shared housing. This phenomenon approaches the exhibicion Living together | Czech collective houses.

The Fragment.D exhibition will present the works of Monogramist T. D from the collections of the Art Museum

NEWS | 20. 11. 2017

Paintings, photographs, installations, graphics and authors books - all from the workshop of the Czechoslovakian artist Dezider Tóth or Monogramist T. D shows a new exhibition, which the Olomouc Museum of Art prepared from its collections to artists seventies.

The Robber pauses in the winter, and the hand starts again in the spring

NEWS | 16. 11. 2017

The upcoming extended weekend will be the last years opportunity to see the Robber, the statue of David Černý, to watch on the Museum of Modern Art. The unique system that drives the statue does not show frost, so the Robber will only re-launch in April.

This years Night of Theaters will connect four Olomouc scenes

NEWS | 13. 11. 2017

Free shows, live music, a childrens workshop or an interactive tour will be this years Night of Theaters on four Olomouc scenes. The Theater of Music, The Theater na cucky, The Theater Tramtárie and the Konvikt University Arts Center also combine social play.

The new exhibition at the Music Theater will be presented by Veronika Přikrylová

NEWS | 8. 11. 2017

A series of original draperies and prints combined with drawing will be presented by a young Czech artist Veronika Přikrylová on Friday at the Gallery of Music Theater. Inspiration is the stuff of everyday use that gives it a new look.

Open Call for Artists: Flow of Time

NEWS | November 7, 2017

The Olomouc Museum of Art announces an Open Call for artists at the occasion of the exhibition of Jozef Jankovič, one of the most prominent representatives of post-war Slovak art. The application deadline is January 7, 2017.

Take the sounds of the Olomouc Synagogue with us

NEWS | 6. 11. 2017

Capturing with the sounds of genius loci at the place where the Olomouc synagogue was standing in 1939, it was the task of the lecturers of the educational department of the Olomouc Art Museum. In order to help them, they need your help on Friday and Saturday.

The Museum of art was hosted by educators from all over the country

NEWS | 1. 11. 2017

Twenty-three lecturers from the education departments of galleries and museums across the Czech Republic went to Olomouc on Monday. In the Museum of Art, they have tried various programs, games and a unique application with Bishop Karel.

You will see the world through the eyes and objective of Jindřich Štreit from Thursday in Bratislava

NEWS| 31. 10. 2017

Life in its raw form is portrayed by Henry Streit in his photographs for several decades. This is proved by the exhibitions of the Olomouc Art Museum. It also participates in the newest Roman Fecik Gallery in Bratislava. The exhibition Omnes in magno mundo begins on November 2.

The children manufactured The Arm-Legs-People

ACTUALITY 25. 10. 2017

Until now, the unknown beings - The Arm-Legs-People - were children and parents in Studio 6+ of the Museum of Modern Art. You can look at Ohrada Gallery at the Museum of Modern Art in Denis Street for how these still-unknown creatures look like life-size. Creations inspired by works by Jozef Jankovich completed a mosaic inviting a Visitors on his exhibition The Flow of Time.

Ivana Zochová complemented the exhibition The Time Flow of Non-traditional Installations

NEWS | 23. 10. 2017

Lean into soft foam and think over the world around us and over humanity itself, it also allows an exhibition in the Museum of Modern Art Josef Jankovič | Time flowing.

Fairy tale Chelm fools is CANCELED, but Fairy Workshop is still on!

NEWS | 22. 10. 2017

SORRY! Fairy tale Chelm fools planned for this afternoon is CANCELED due health reasons. Fairytale Workshop is still ON!

The opening of the Olomouc Synagogue exhibition opened the Days of Jewish Culture

NEWS | 20. 10. 2017

The beauty, size and tragic fate of the Olomouc Synagogue reminds us of a new exhibition in the Archdiocesan Museum in Olomouc since yesterday.The opening ceremony also launched the tenth year of the festival Days of Jewish Culture.

The exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly goes to Pilsen

NEWS | 17. 10. 2017

It was only September 17 that the gates of the exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly were closed in the Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum. On October 19 they will open again, this time in the West Bohemian Gallery in Pilsen.

The new exhibition will show flow of Time of Jozef Jankovič

NEWS | 12. 10. 2017

Monumental sculptures of over-dimensioned human limbs, drawings, architectural projects and realizations in the field of computer graphics, all from the workshop of Jozef Jankovich, can be admired today by the visitors of the Museum of Modern Art.

Exhibition The Phenomenon of the Paper moved from Slovakia to Kutná Hora

NEWS | 11. 10. 2017 

Along the second rehearsal continues the exhibition of the Olomouc Museum of Art The Phenomenon of the Paper and Book Atelier. After the Slovak National Library, the exhibition returned to the Czech Republic at the end of September, to Kutná Hora.

The story of Jerome of Prague was revived in the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | 3. 10. 2017

Six hundred years back in time the Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc was returned today. In the Zdiks palace is filmed describing the tragic story of contemporary Jan Hus Jerome of Prague.

The new number of the Museum was published

NEWS | 2. 10. 2017

Jozef Jankovič and his work - this is one of the main topics of fourth issue of the quarterly Museum. But the reader is also waiting for an interview with photographer Milena Valušková or a commemoration of the anniversary of the anniversary of the ordination of the Olomouc Synagogue.

The last possibility to visit the Zdíks (Přemyslid) palace

ACTUALITY | 29. 9. 2017

On Sunday, October 1, the Zdíks Palace (formerly called Přemyslovský), which is part of the guided tour of the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc, will be available for the last time this season. Make use of this opportunity and the fact that Sunday is free entrance to the museum.

The workshop will show, how to use puppets while teaching

NEWS | 25. 9. 2017

The first weekend of November will be in the Music Theater, including puppets and teachers. Association Theatr Ludem created a workshop for pupils and lecturers of animation programs to introduce puppets as an educational tool.

The Museum of Art is nominated for the Regional Prize

NEWS | 25. 9. 2017

The Museum of Art is nominated for the Olomouc Region Award in the field of tourism. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in 2017. Those who win the prize will be the visitors themselves.

The exhibition "Flowers and other worlds" has a performance in Pardubice

NEWS | 25. 9. 2017

Extended repertory of the successful exhibition of the Olomouc Museum OF aRT Flowers and other worlds began last week in Pardubice. The gallery of the East Bohemian Gallery will present its visitors with a selection of unique art brut art collection in Olomouc.

With the Sleeping Beauty by the time of Emperor Leopold I

NEWS | 22. 9. 2017

How to approach baroque children from kindergarten? Lecturers from the Archdiocesan Museum of Kroměříž went through a fairy tale. The feasts at the Imperial Court of Leopold I thus turned into their preparation in the preparation of the magnificent wedding of the Sleeping Beauty.

Open Day of Ministry of Culture

NEWS | 19. 9. 2017

We will open the gates for you Nostitz Palace (Maltese Square 1, Prague 1) - seat of Ministry of Culture Czech Republic. The Open Day will be held on Thursday, September 28, 2017 is for you to open 10 to 17 hours.

The Music Theater has prepared a lot of fairy tales for the school year 2017/18

NEWS | 14. 9. 2017

A year full of fairytales was prepared for the small visitors by the Theater of Music. The children will be waiting for twelve fairy tales from September to May.

The Exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly extended until Sunday

NEWS | 13. 9. 2017

The Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc prepared the good news for lovers of old art. The exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly prolonged a week. Visitors can thus see the unique works of medieval artists connected with the Eucharist until Sunday 17 September.

The ravines of Řepčín have enriched the permanent exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | 8. 9. 2017

One hundred and sixty years the wooden statues of St. Pavlíny a sv. Barbora forge in Řepčín. Today they are still part of the exhibition of the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc. Todays installation has begun the celebrations of European Heritage Days 2017.

Hortus Magicus reminded the time of Emperor Leopold I

NEWS| 4. 9. 2017

Art lovers and Baroque lovers enjoyed the Hortus Magicus festival in the Květná zahrada in Kroměříž. The theme of the fourth year was magnificent celebrations in the courtyard of Emperor Leopold I., in Libosad this time there were even dancing horses.

In Kroměříž Chateau waiting for children Autumn program

NEWS | 31. 8. 2017

The holiday program at Kroměříž Chateau does not end with the end of August. Continue in the modified version in the autumn. During the four Saturdays during September and October, children can enjoy tablet-based applications with Bishop Karel and art workshops.

The tablets with Bishop Karel amused the experts

NEWS | 29. 8. 2017

The past weekend was at the Chateau Kroměříž in the sign of the Summer School of Monumental Education. Its participants, mainly teachers tried out the tablet application that MUO offers to children. Bishop Karel, as a guide, all charmed.

Hortus Magicus offers baroque operas, theater and dancing horses

NEWS | 25. 8. 2017 

Baroque music, theatrical performances, fireworks, dancing horses - all like the imperial court during the reign of Leopold I.The Flower Garden of the Kroměříž Chateau returns back to the 17th century.

Architeck Marek jan Štěpán look to new church in Sazovice

NEWS | 24. 8. 2017

A trip to Sazovice and ŠarovY, which is organized by the Olomouc Art Museum as part of the accompanying program of the exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly, the exclusive presence of architect Mark Jan Štěpán. According to his project, the youngest church in Zlín was built in Sazovice this year.

The Fascination with Reality offers two more guided tours

NEWS | 22. 8. 2017

A good news for all supporters of Czech hyperrealism was prepared by the curator of the exhibition Fascination with Reality by Barbora Kundračíková. On Sunday, 27 August and 3 September, he will hold an informal guided tour at 15:00.

Hyperrealist Daněk is primarily inspired by ecology

NEWS | 18. 8. 2017

On September 10, a unique exhibition will be held at the Museum of Modern Art, Fascination with reality. Among other things, she can also see the work of Zdeněk Daňek. This painter is most fascinated by nature and ecology, which is reflected in his hyperrealistic images.

Big adventure, so perceives painting by Milos Englberth

NEWS | 9. 8. 2017

It will take a month for an exhibition of Czech hyperrealism in the Olomouc Art Museum. One of the painters who present their work more real than the fact is also Milos Englberth. Her detailed grass processing takes a breath of all the incoming.

Childrens Art Museum has a new director

NEWS | 7. 8. 2017

The name of the new director of the Childrens Museum of Art is already known. After a weekly suburban camp, Kateřina Marečková sat in the chair. She caught up with the commission and she also met MUO Director Michal Soukup. The rest of the children will be her representative.

The Museum of Art this week belongs to children

NEWS | 1. 8. 2017

Childrens laughs from Monday are extended by the Olomouc Museum of Art. A traditional suburban camp began. This year, a new director of the Childrens Museum of Art will take part in this event.

The music theater lit up the colors of the flamenco

NEWS | 31. 7. 2017

The music theater had been dressed for exotic weekend in the past weekend. The Colores flamencos festival was here. At first he introduced the culture and poetics of the Latin-American countries Tomáš Hanák to the audience and then played the international group MiraMundo.

Adam Kašpar, despite his age, equates to the hyper-realistic elite

NEWS | 28. 7. 2017

Hes only twenty-five, but hes already a renowned hyperrealist. The talk is about Adam Kašpar, a young painter whose works you can admire at the ongoing exhibition Fascination with reality.

The MUO Suburban Camp begins on Monday

NEWS | 26. 7. 2017

Restore old images, lead interviews, take photos, create promotional materials, or videotape - all this and much more will teach children a MUO suburban camp. It starts this Monday and the program is really full.

When hyperrealism is said ...

NEWS | 25. 7. 2017

As early as the end of April, visitors of the Art Museum can see the unique exhibition Fascination of Facts, mapping Czech hyperrealism in painting. What is actually hyper-realism, where it was born and how it turned into a Czech environment, explains the curator of the exhibition Barbora Kundračíkova.

Madonna with Veil is back at the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS |20. 7. 2017

The image Madonna with Veil from the italian renaissance painter Sebastien del Piombo returned from the London exhibition dedicated to Michalangelo and Sebastiano back home. Visitors to the Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc can admire it again in our gallery.

The red audiovisual installation will remind both the video and the catalog

NEWS |18. 7. 2017

The red audiovisual installation of Pavel Mrkus decorated the May and June Gothic cloisters of Zdiks Palace. The unique connection between stone and the digital world is now reminiscent of videos from the Museum of Art.

Adolf Lachmans Calvary has been exhibited for the first time since 2000

NEWS | 14. 7. 2017

Exhibition Fascination with reality|Hyperrealism in czech painting offers its visitors many interesting works. One such is the unique Calvary of Adolf Lachman. Come and see the unconventional concept of the traditional painting theme.

Black tears show the lives of poor people in Bangladesh

NEWS | 12. 7. 2017

Life in the straw of the capital of Bangladesh is accompanied by an exhibition of Czech photographers Hana Connor and Filip Jandourek. Photographs capturing one of the biggest humanitarian crises will be seen at Café Amadeus by September 3rd.

The holidays will be at the castle in Kroměříž

NEWS | 3. 7. 2017

Games, music, spells, narration, and painting, or special tablet applications with Bishop Karel. All this offers visitors the holiday program of the Archdiocesan Museum of Kroměříž. Take a summer trip to UNESCO.

The new number of the Museum was published

NEWS | 1. 7. 2017

The warrior and his emergence is one of the main topics of this years third issue of the quarterly Museion. The reader is waiting for an interview with his creator, the famous artist David Černým, much more.

The first holiday weekend - the entrance to the Museum of Art is free!

NEWS | 30. 6. 2017

The first holiday weekend will be free for all exhibitions. The Art Museum has decided to reward both male students and their parents. In addition, children can enjoy a fun tablet or ČT Déčkos game. In that housel Thou art all runishly

The exhibition will show all the shades of photos by Milena Valušková

NEWS | 28. 6. 2017

All the shades of the work of Olomouc photographer Milena Valušková will be presented by the Olomouc Art Museum on the occasion of her jubilee.

Pavel Mrkuss red installation will be a gothic ambition to decorate until Sunday

NEWS | 27. 6. 2017

Visitors to the Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc and above all to the exhibition in The Waltz, you are secretly having the last chance to see a unique audiovisual screening at Zdiks Palace. The work of Pavel Mrkus will be available only until Sunday.

Exhibition In the wicker, everything secretly added a unique model

NEWS| 26. 6. 2017

A novelty of an ongoing exhibition at the Archdiocesan Museum In Wales, you are all secretly a unique model of the temple of Gods grave in Jerusalem. This rare uniqueness is also a sofa, and thus shows in detail the original form of one of the most sacred places in the Christian world.

Horses in Tutus exhibition recalls the splendor of the Imperial Court Leopold I.

NEWS | 23. 6. 2017

MUO prepares Vasarelys exhibition on Hluboká with his grandson

NEWS | 21. 6. 2017

Twenty years after the death of Victor Vasarely, this French-Hungarian artist will be reminded of an exhibition at the Alsovo South Bohemian Gallery in Hluboká nad Vltavou. It was prepared by Gina Renotière from the Olomouc Art Museum together with the artists grandson Pierre Vasarely.

Šimon Panek at the Theater of Music

NEWS | 14. 6. 2017

Funny, interesting, instructive and occasionally sad was the talk show with Šimone Pánek, the director of the humanitarian organization People in Need.

Attention! We will look for new director ...

NEWS | 13. 6. 2017

To prepare an exhibition, to see the depository, or to try out a variety of art techniques, this is a brief program of this suburban camp of the Olomouc Museum of Art. It will start on July 31 and at the end of August 4, a new director of the Childrens Museum of Art will be selected.

Night of Churches: Open the chapel of St. Barbora and borrow the tablets

NEWS | 8. 6. 2017

The Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc will once again join the popular Night of Churches and will offer free aplikacy in tablets, exhibitions and the chapel of St. Barbora.

The famous Slovak artist Jozef Jankovič died

NEWS| 6. 6. 2017

On Tuesday, June 6, 2017, a sad news came from Slovakia - a prominent Slovak artist, a major figure of the unofficial cultural scene of the second half of the twentieth century and political emigrant Jozef Jankovic, died.

Jindřich Štreit exhibits in China

NEWS | 5. 6. 2017

Photographer Jindřich Štreit will present his photos from the cycle Village is Word of Beijing and Ningbu near Shanghai.

Director of the Museum of Art: We dedicate the Visegrad Prize to persecuted artists

ACTUALITY | 2. 6. 2017

The prestigious International Visegrad Award was awarded by the Art Museum in Gdynia, Poland, at the V4 Culture Ministers meeting.

The new application gets hyperrealism into your mobile

NEWS | 1. 6. 2017

Works of czech hyperrealists will be able to see them directly in their smart mobile. The new application is free and you can view pictures more real than ever when you install it.

Childrens Day at the Olomouc Museum of Art

NEWS | 29. 5. 2017

Bishop Karel, Forest kingdom,Robber, or a climb to the turret. Small visitors can enjoy the day of fun and learning in the Olomouc Art Museum on 1 June, and of course free of charge.

A new application of the Archdeacon museum will lead you to the dream of Bishop Karel

NEWS | 26. 5. 2017

Interactive novelty for families with children was devised at the Archdiocesan Museum in Olomouc. In it, the children carry the bishop Charles and have many different tasks for them.

The Robber by David Černý is on the Museum of Modern Art

NEWS | 19. 5. 2017

The opening of a new sculpture by David Černý on the Museum of Modern Art began with the Museum Night in Olomouc.

The Art Museum has won a prestigious prize in the Gloria musaealis

ACTUALITY 18. 5. 2017

Publishing By charcoal, paintbrush, scalpel...Collection of drawing of the Olomouc Museum of Art occupied third place in the National Competition of Museums Gloria musaealis in the category of Museum Publications in the competition of thirty-three projects.

A new tablet application has already been tested in Kromeriz

ACTUALITY|16. 5. 2017

Premiere with a tablet application was attended by visitors of the Kroměříž Chateau during the Mondays Power of Museums. For visitors the Archdiocesan Museum in Olomouc will tablets be available at the Museum Night on Friday, from 18.00.

David Černý will reveal his new work

NEWS | 15. 5. 2017

Several novelties were prepared by the Museum of Art at the Olomouc Museum Night, which takes place on Friday, May 19th. David Cerny will unveil a new sculpture on the Museum of Modern Art, and try a new tablet-based tabletop application in the Archdiocesan Museum for families with children.

Open Call for Artists: Flow of Time

NEWS | May 10, 2017

The Olomouc Museum of Art announces an Open Call for artists at the occasion of the exhibition of Jozef Jankovič, one of the most prominent representatives of post-war Slovak art.

Pavel Mrkus enriched the gothic ambitious red audiovisual installation

NEWS | April 28, 2017

The magnificent installation by Pavel Mrkus has completed the exhibition In that housel Thou art all runishly currently taking place in the gallery of the Archdiocesan museum Olomouc. The author took advantage of the spatial and meaning disposition of the gothic cloister of the Bishops Zdiks Palace.

The Gothic Cloister will fill Red audiovisual installation

NEWS | April 28, 2017

Pavel Mrkuss special audiovisual installation will be a free part of the exhibition between 3rd May and 2nd July. In the wake of the exhibition, you are all secretly currently taking place in the Gallery of the Archdiocesan Museum in Olomouc. I

Is he there or not?

NEWS | April 27, 2017

We are opening another active zone for the exhibition. You are all secretly in the Archdiocesan Museum. Visitors will show their own opinion using a simple act - nailing the nail into the wood.

A great European exhibition project arises in Olomouc

NEWS | 24. 4. 2017

Olomouc Museum of Art is preparing, together with other institutions of V4 countries, a unique project conducting a survey of modern art culture in the countries, coming into existence after the break down of Austria-Hungary.

Hyperrealism broke into the Museum of Modern Art

NEWS | 21. 4. 2017

Predominantly large-format images sophisticated to the smallest detail are the clue of hyperrealists. Their first truly representative domestic show is the Olomouc Museum of Modern Art at the Fascination of Reality / Hyperrealism exhibition in Czech painting.

Part of the Century of Relativity exhibition will be inaccessible

NEWS | 21. 4. 2017

At the Museum of Modern Art, for technical reasons, the Picture Gallery will be closed from Monday 24th to Friday 28th April with the second part of the permanent exhibition of the Century of Relativity. We apologize to our visitors.

The collector endorsed the Museum of Art by drawings

NEWS | April 19, 2017

For thirty years Heinz Röthinger has been collecting drawings by Adolf Hölzel, one of the fathers of art abstraction, coming from Olomouc. Now he paid his collection to the Art Museum and returned it to Hölzels hometown. He also earned a nomination for the Ď Award, intended for patrons and benefactors in culture, charity, science and education.

PHOTOGALLERY: Korean tourists are interested in the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | April 18, 2017

South Korean tour operators visited the Archdiocese Museum in Olomouc today. In addition to the Baroque show, gems in the underground of the museum, the Bishop Troyers carriage, the treasury and the gallery are waiting for them.

František Sysel - restorer, who got The opening of Under Marsyas´skin

NEWS | 8. 4. 2017
František Sysel (1927-2013) is known primarily thanks to the work of Titians famous painting Apollo and Marsyas. A new exhibition at the Kroměříž castle but also shows his other work.

The Project for 18 million crowns saved valuable artworks in Kroměříž

Actuallity | 7. 4. 2017
Millions of crowns from the Fund EEA saved valuable paintings in the chateau in Kroměříž.

Two exhibitions, two powerful stories

NEWS | April 7, 2017

Come and see the newly opened exhibition of drawings by one of the founders of modern European painting and abstraction pioneer Adolf Hölzel (1853 Olomouc – Stuttgart 1934). A representative collection can at the Museum of Modern Art view thanks to a generous donation collectors in Berlin and Monika Heinze Röthinger.

Publications from the Art Museum received the Olomouc Region Award

NEWS | April 6, 2017

A publication of the same name accompanied the exhibition of the Temple of Sciences and Muses last year which was dedicated to the 450th anniversary of the Olomouc Research Library. While the exhibition took place in three places - in the library, in the Museum of Art and in the Museum of Natural History - the award-winning book was prepared by the graphic artist of the Art Museum, Vladimír Vaca. The publication is dominated by the initials of the mid-15th century Boskovice Bible, on which Samson kills the lion.

Reynek Brothers on Jan Němeček‘s photographs 

NEWS | April 5, 2017

Photographer Jindřich Štreit and curator Štěpánka Bieleszová foreword opened Jan Němeček exhibition in Café Amadeus yesterday.

The sixth Festival Art Brut Film introduced French La Fabuloserie

NEWS | March 31, 2017

Baptism of publication Atlas spontaneous art started festival Art Brut Film in Olomouc Archdiocesan Museum yesterday. Six documentaries presented authors, whose works are located in La Fabuloserie – the Museum of Art Brut. Imaginary godmother became Sophie Bourbonnais, daughter of the founder of the museum Alain Bourbonnais.

Masters of Czech avant-garde photography in Sofia

NEWS | March 28, 2017

Art Museum participates in the Czech avant-garde photography exhibition at the National Gallery in Sofia. Coauthors are Olomouc exhibition curator, and Vladimir Štěpánka Bieleszová Birgus of the Institute of Creative Photography of the Silesian University in Opava.

PHOTOS: camera, action! A happening performative workshop

IN PICTURES | March 27, 2017

Family workshop Camera, Action! Immediate temples of the exhibition dedicated to the history of events and happenings in public space, led by lecturer David Hrbek. Was terminated on the Upper Square supervised online portal olomouc.cz cameras.

Exhibition of Christian worship is attractive even for unbelievers

NEWS | March 24, 2017

The cult of the Eucharist became the High and Late Middle Ages, one of the central themes of European culture and permeated all spheres of life of society. The exhibition wafer, all but you secretly monitors different forms of Eucharistic worship and cult.

The first lady visited the Archdiocesan Museum

NEWS | 20. 3. 2017

Ivana Zemanová, wife of Czech President Milos Zeman, visited the Archdiocesan Museum of Olomouc.

Slovak Reprise The Phenomenon of the Paper and Book Atelier

NEWS | March 9, 2017

Authors books and objects student J. H. Kocman of Brno Studio of paper and book by March 13 can be admired Literary Museum, which is a specialized institution of the Slovak National Library in Martin.

Madonna with Veil will be to  the end of June in London

NEWS | March 8, 2017

Chef-doeuvre of Archdiocesan Museum, painting Madonna with Veil by the Italian Renaissance painter Sebastiano del Piombo, is lend to the National Gallery in London. The image will be exhibited from March 15th in the main building on Trafalgar Square as part of the exhibition Michelangelo & Sebastian.

Action opening the explosions and cabbage tear up

NEWS | 3. 3. 2017

Vernissage Immediate Temples dedicated to Czech action art, opened yesterday evening performance by the group František Lozinski. It ended with the explosion cabbages, which surprised quite a full salon and a dog Emil.

Angelic whisper: longer and Wednesday evenings free

NEWS | February 27, 2017

More than 16,000 people have visited the exhibition so far Murmur of the angel wings that spread into two buildings of Olomouc Museum of Art. For a great interest in the exhibition is extended until March 12.

The museum opened in April Drawings and Prints

NEWS | February 21, 2017

The new Cabinet drawings and graphics opens April 7 Kroměříž Archdiocesan Museum. It presents works by old masters from the collection of Olomouc Archdiocese. First welcomes visitors at the same time with the new tourist season at the Kroměříž castle.

Krzysztof Gołuch shows what disabilities are doing at work

NEWS | February 16, 2017

His first solo exhibition on Czech territory opened yesterday Polish photographer Krzysztof Gołuch. The name is At Work.

Café in the Archdiocesan Museum decorates competition works

NEWS | February 15, 2017

Angelic opening has had an exhibition of competition entries which refer to the Rustle of Angel Wings – the main current installation at the Museum of Art.

Old in new and private in public

NEWS | February 10, 2017

The architecture of the Archdiocesan Museum was the subject of guided tours and gallery animation from the series Works of the month. Interested got into non-traditional jobs and experienced the unusual etudes dramatic pedagogy.

Angel competition has winners and invites you to the opening

NEWS | February 8, 2017

In four artistic disciplines creators and art lovers of art can competed in the search or representations of angels. Receiving works in the exhibition contest Rustle of Angel Wings stopped last January.

Handmade paper had extraordinary success

NEWS | 31. 1. 2017


Production of handmade paper could try on Saturday visitors of workshop with Julie Kačerovská in the Museum of Modern Art.

Exhibition of drawings has reprise in Bratislava