Exhibitions in NTM The theme of the exhibition of the National Technical Museum, which was created in cooperation with the town of Ostrov and the Museum of Applied Arts in Prague, is porcelain made in the Pfeiffer und Löwenstein Schlackenwerth (PULS) porcelain factory and its owners. There is a large number of beautiful products on display, such as Doris-shaped terrine, which was awarded at an exhibition in Paris in 1925, CALAIS-shaped coffee and tea services and small sculptures.  First exhibition focused on work of architects in the field of technical design, expressing the importance of possessing architectural knowledge in founding and developing industrial design field of study as an independent interdisciplinary discipline. A significant part of the exposition is the first retrospective presentation of Jiří Kočandrle's work (1941).  First retrospective exhibition dedicated to rare pair of together working designers in 60s and early 70s of 20th century. Bohumil Míra and Milan Míšek for example developed impressive creative production for TESLA company.  From 1st March the visitors have opportunity to see temporary exhibition called Why?...Because Karel Loprais. Exhibition was originally installed in Museum of Beskydy in Frýdek Místek town, and was meant to be a celebration of Karel Loprais’ s sport successes. Karel Loprais suddenly passed away in 2021 and so the exhibition became a monument for the King of Dakar, as he was nicknamed.
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National Technical Museum Kostelní 42, 170 78 Monday: closed
Days with reduced admission fee in 2023February 15, May 18, July 5, September 2, September 28, October 28, November 17, December 17 Prague Visitor Pass
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