Sunday, November 3, 2013

Prague, Czech Republic


Come to the Kája Saudek museum. He had created a world of beefcake heroes who drive chic ladies in fancy cars, a world that the Communist regime imagined was too close to the capitalist United States so they banned his work.
Have you met him?
No, I only visited him in the hospital where he's been in a coma for years.
Vojta - Prague, Czech Republic




We asked them if we could take their photo. They got in position and simultaneously waved

Franz Kafka confronted the headless monster in his nightmare and asked what he wanted. Directions. So he climbed on its shoulders to show it the way. Fear overcome..

David Černý babies crawling up the Žižkov TV tower



Overlooking Žižkov neighborhood




Josef Gočár's House of the Black Madonna - one of the last cubist style cafés in the world




Towers over the Old Town square - Adam, the bigger tower, protects Eve. Also the inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty castle.




Legend goes that the eyes of the maker of this astronomical clock were gauged out after the clock's completion so it could never be replictated




A big day at City Hall in the Malá Strana neighborhood




Center of attention in the Old Town square



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