Kampa Museum

U Sovovych mlynu, Prague 1
Jiří Langmajer

Museum which has been opened in the place of former Sovovy Millsthanks to an artcollector Meda Mládková and her husband Jan Mladek is home to a vast collection of Central European art dated since 2003. Tonight the visual art will meet the art of word.

Capacity: 60 visitors/reading

Simon Mawer (United Kingdom): Skleněný pokoj

Translation: Lukáš Novák, Kniha Zlín 2009

Author of this novel which is inspired by villa Tugendhat in Brno depicts an epic story of modern Czech history which revolves around a fictitious functionalist villa. The villa is placed on the same level of importance as a young and rich Jewish-Christian couple. However after the Nazi occupation it moves from one hands to another as a symbol of interrupted tradition and human fate.


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