Slovak art that bridges the decades. A NEW exhibit at the Bratislava City Gallery (GMB) examines Slovak art before and after the Velvet Revolution through the work of seventeen renowned Slovak visual ...

As the 25th anniversary of the revolution – November 17 – neared, The Slovak Spectator approached some of the art and culture theoreticians, researchers, organisers and reviewers with questions about ...

The location of the work—whose authenticity remains unconfirmed—is “subject to strict secrecy”, according to the ministry of ...

Behind the historic walls of Zvolen Castle in central Slovakia, a cultural wound has been opened. A monumental 250-square-metre mural by renowned Czech artists Jiří Franta and David Böhm, once a ...

Where best to remember the work of Andy Warhol, who died 25 years ago this February? Forget New York – get on the next plane to Medzilaborce.

A current project seeks to recreate long-lost Slovak rituals with collaborators in the U.S. and Slovakia. In this way, the passions of my grandparents will manifest in new art that reunites me ...

There can be few film festivals as eclectic as Slovakia’s Art Film Fest, where, this year, works by established and emerging local directors — such as Tereza Nvotova, with her mental health ...

Archaeology & History Donatello Masterpiece Identified After Decades in Storage. The discovery of the 15th-century bust in a local museum in Slovakia has raised questions about its preservation.

The Jewish community of Zilina in Slovakia will rent out one of its former synagogues to artists who plan to turn it into a gallery. The community will charge the artists a “symbolic fee ...

A bust attributed to Renaissance master Donatello has re-emerged in Slovakia after falling into obscurity following World War II, but the country's nationalist government has sparked anger by ...