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NHK Collection donation to Lidice Art Collection (Press Confernece and a debate about the value of collecting)

  • Lidice Gallery - Lidice Memorial & Online on YouTube Tokajická Lidice, Středočeský kraj, 273 54 Czechia (map)

Join the live broadcast of the ceremonial donation of 60+ works from the NHK Collection to the Lidice Art Collection (LAC), Lidice Memorial at Lidice Gallery and online on YouTube on Thursday, 30 October at 10 am.

René Block, Huma Kabakci, Marek Pokorný, Dr Eduard Stehlík

Join us for the live broadcast of the ceremonial donation of 65 works from the NHK Collection to the Lidice Art Collection at the Lidice Memorial. This generous donation is valued at $0,5 million. Following the ceremony, there will be a panel discussion about art collecting.


Programme:

10:00 – 10:45

Press conference

Speakers: Dr Eduard Stehlík (Director, Lidice Memorial), Huma Kabakci (donor; custodian of the NHK Collection), Miloslav Vorlíček (Curator, LAC).

10:45 – 12:00

Why and how to collect art today (Panel)

Speakers: Marek Pokorný (Director, PLATO Ostrava; Member of the LAC Council), Huma Kabakci, René Block (German gallerist; the most significant donor to LAC).

Moderator: Miloslav Vorlíček


Can’t make it to Lidice? Watch it live on Youtube

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