Description
The exhibition Windows to Paradise at the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc presents the inner dialogue of contemporary painter Jan Knap with ancient iconographic tradition. Knap's lifelong inspiration comes from the works of old masters, and selected paintings from the permanent collection are included in the exhibition to help visitors better empathize with his sources of inspiration and follow the artist's individual development. In addition to current oil paintings, there are also Knap's graphic works, small watercolors, and a part of his personal collection of holy images. The exhibition will be guided by curator Miriam Kolářová along with Jan Knap himself.
Highlights
- Guided tour with curator Miriam Kolářová and artist Jan Knap
- Features contemporary paintings and works inspired by old masters
- Includes Knap's graphic works and personal collection of holy images
General Information
The exhibition 'Windows to Paradise' at the Archdiocesan Museum Olomouc explores the dialogue between contemporary painter Jan Knap and ancient iconographic traditions. Visitors will experience a range of Knap's works, including oil paintings, watercolors, and selected pieces from the museum's permanent collection.
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October 2026
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