William Kentridge at Kunsthalle Praha Art Gallery

Prague Lesser Town, Prague



First major exhibition in Czechia dedicated to William Kentridge, one of the most celebrated artists of our time.

William Kentridge Exhibition at Kunsthalle Praha

This exhibition in Prague showcases the first major Czech presentation of William Kentridge's art, suitable for those interested in political and social themes.

Highlights

  • First major Czech show of William Kentridge
  • Art shaped by apartheid and activism
  • Powerful mix of politics and poetry
  • Multilingual audioguide included

Description

The Battle Between YES and NO is the first major exhibition in Czechia dedicated to William Kentridge, one of the most celebrated contemporary artists. Raised in Johannesburg during apartheid in a family committed to social justice, Kentridge’s anti-apartheid activism as a student influenced his art deeply. His work reflects South Africa’s social and historical tensions while addressing universal human themes.

Visitors have access to a multilingual audioguide developed by Kunsthalle Praha and the Cabinet of Wonders platform to enrich the experience.

Includes

  • Kunsthalle Praha entry ticket
  • Access to all current exhibitions
  • Access to the café and terrace with panoramic views of Prague
  • Use of facilities including restrooms and cloakroom services
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the building
  • Multilingual audioguide

Excludes

  • Food and drinks (gourmet coffees, teas, and pastries available for purchase)

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book your ticket in advance and bring a form of ID for entry. The best time to visit is during weekdays to avoid crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is the first major exhibition in Czechia dedicated to William Kentridge, featuring his politically charged artwork influenced by apartheid and activism.
The exhibition is held at Kunsthalle Praha, an art gallery located in Prague.
William Kentridge is a renowned contemporary artist from Johannesburg known for his work addressing social and political issues, especially apartheid.
Yes, a multilingual audioguide is included to help visitors understand the themes and context of Kentridge’s work.
Visits typically take about one to two hours, depending on your pace and interest in the artworks.
Opening hours vary, so check the Kunsthalle Praha website for the current schedule before your visit.
Yes, the exhibition offers a powerful blend of politics and poetry that appeals to those interested in social history and activism.
Yes, tickets can generally be booked in advance through the Kunsthalle Praha website or at the gallery.
Special events and guided tours may be available; check Kunsthalle Praha's official announcements for details.

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