Political Liberalization

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The political and social conditions in Czechoslovakia began to liberalize from the beginning of the 1960s. These tendencies were positively manifested primarily in the areas of culture, specifically in literature, theatre and in the visual arts.

 

Simultaneous events

1963 Villa Tugendhat as a Protected Monument

 
Villa Tugendhat as a Protected Monument

The first attempts at preservation and meaningful use of one of the most celebrated villa structures in the world date from the beginning of the 1960s. The first important step took place on 6th of December... read more

 

1963 František Kalivoda

 
František Kalivoda

The Architect František Kalivoda (1913-1971) ranked amongst the most remarkable figures of Brno culture in the 1930s-1960s. Part of his legacy is stored in the Brno City Museum. His interest in publishing... read more