Dark, disturbing and twisted is how I would describe David Lynch's private collection of art, short films and lithographs. I wasn't expecting this based on his films, but you can see where his films get some of their moments from the exhibition.
When discovered, the fossilised remains of Lucy changed our understanding of human evolution. We used to think that an increase in brain size led to walking upright and "being human", but Lucy showed it's the other way round - walking upright led to an increase in our brains. Her remains are touring Europe for the first time and they started right here in Prague.
I'm looking forward to the gravity-defying Cirque du Soleil performance later this summer. They'll be in Prague for a month and will have multiple shows on weekends.
Taipei's National Palace Museum has lent 100 precious items from its collection to the Czech National museum. Between ancient scrolls and jade carvings, the curators have put together an incredible viewpoint on the Qing dynasty. I've missed this so far, but since the loan runs out at the end of 2025, I'd best hurry!
Paul Taylor brings his wit and observations about life in France to the stage. While usually a bilingual act, his show in Prague will be in English.