The new exhibition Prague Decadent at the Dancing House Gallery tracks the previously untold history of erotic life of the Czechoslovak capital in the 20th century up to the Velvet Revolution, and even a bit beyond. The exhibition is arranged alphabetically: each letter corresponds to one theme, resulting in 30 topics from the history of erotic life in the capital. Good Czech language skills or a smartphone with a translating app will be required to follow the written texts.
For example, under the letter "A" are unique period photographs of naked prostitutes in brothels of the First Republic, which were officially closed by the Abolition Act in Along the way, visitors will see tasteful nudity of the first half of the 20th century, learn about the striptease and cabaret scene of the s, and examine how censorship worked in Barrandov Studios.
It also includes an exhibition of women's underwear from throughout the entire 20th century. It is open daily from 9 am to 7 pm until March 31, Only visitors over the age of 18 are allowed to enter the exhibition. All rights reserved. Daily News Buzz A morning cup of freshly brewed news, original content, and tips for expat life delivered to your inbox daily. Would you like us to write about your business?
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