What is DOX?

In an age when growing numbers of people tend to think dangerously alike, art’s capacity to suspend, even for a moment, our habitual ways of seeing, may well prove to be of its greatest value.

To create a space for research, presentation, and debate on importantsocial issues, where visual arts, literature, performing arts, and other disciplines encourage a critical view ofthe “reality“ of today’s world.

Total floor area of more than 8.000 m2
– Exhibition halls
– Auditorium
– Art Archive
– Café + terrace 
– Award-winning Designshop & Bookshop
– GULLIVER Airship (2016)
– DOX+ multifunctional hall (2018)

Through exhibitions, performances, and events ranging from debates, workshops, and film screenings, to educational programmes, DOX addresses topics and issues that shape today’s world. DOX is a platform for social interaction and a place where art transforms everyday experience.

– The largest non-commercial private institution focused on contemporary art
in the Czech Republic


– An example of top-notch twenty-firstcentury architecture – nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award


– Independence of state and other institutions

– An involved approach to contemporary art – opportunity to launch a critical discussion on issues that shape today’s world


– A unique educational programme model for schools and teachers