Gallery
Prague, Czech Republic
Qubus Design Gallery
The Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, known as U(P)M, collects and preserves national and international examples of historical and contemporary crafts, as well as applied arts and design. Through a belief in the harmony between function, quality and beauty, it aims to inspire, educate and entertain in a unique way.
Founded in 1885, the museum's collections include: glass, ceramics and porcelain; graphic arts and photography; furniture and metalworks; and textiles, fashion and toys. The museum's recent publications include an examination of fashion behind the Iron Curtain, a profile of glass artist Vaclav Cigler, and Design in the Czech Lands 1900-2000.