Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Šárka Zahálková

PCU, Bishop's Court Studios Biskupsky dvůr 1147/6, Prague, Czech Republic

Šárka Zahálková has a long-standing interest in art as a tool of social change and art in public space. In her talk, she will introduce her aim how to approach and work with different issues of public spaces. She will talk about public art festivals and interventions not as isolated events, but moments of wider participative gestures.

Visiting Artist Lecture Series – Štěpánka Pivcová: How to Create the Fashion House of Sokol

PCU, Bishop's Court Studios Biskupsky dvůr 1147/6, Prague, Czech Republic

As the Founder and Creative Director of MAYstudio, Štěpánka Pivcová specialises in designing fashion that celebrates women. With a focus on elegance, she has taught Czech women how to wear luxurious cashmere coats and crafted iconic inauguration outfits.

For her latest project, she has designed formal attire for members of the Czech Sokol community.

VALS: Vjera Borozan – Between Expansion and Inclusion

PCU, Bishop's Court Studios Biskupsky dvůr 1147/6, Prague, Czech Republic

Vjera Borozan is an art historian, educator and curator. She worked with the internet platform for contemporary art Artyčok TV, the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Brno University of Technology, the Academy of Arts and Crafts in Prague, the National Museum in Montenegro and the contemporary art initiative tranzit.cz.