The exhibition “Jan Vaněk 1891-1962. Civilized Housing for Everyone” (curator of the exhibition and editor of the publication Jindřich Chatrný) took place in the Brno City Museum from 18th of May up until 28th of September 2008. Jan Vaněk and his company Standard bytová společnost (Standard Housing Company) contributed to the production of the built-in furniture as well as part of the free-standing pieces in Villa Tugendhat.
Simultaneous events
2008 Theatre
The renowned Czech theatre director Jan Antonín Pitínský made a film for the staging “PAŘENIŠTĚ (Seedbed)” in Villa Tugendhat on 5th February 2008 which was then shown in Brno HaDivadlo (première 14th... read more
2008 The Publication MATERIALITY
The conference proceedings “MATERIALITY” were published at the end of 2008 with contributions from the conference held in 2006 in Brno (eds. Iveta Černá and Ivo Hammer). It was released by the Brno City... read more