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‘Praying Wood’, Krištof Kintera’s new sculpture, unveiled on Štvanice Island

‘Praying Wood’, Krištof Kintera’s new sculpture, unveiled on Štvanice Island

Update: 2025-10-22
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A new work by Czech artist Krištof Kintera has been unveiled on Prague’s Štvanice Island. Praying Wood, a large kneeling figure resembling driftwood, is actually cast in aluminium with a silver coating. The sculpture was created at the initiative of the Bohemian Heritage Fund in collaboration with the Prague City Gallery. Ruth Fraňková attended the unveiling and spoke with the artist about his latest work.
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‘Praying Wood’, Krištof Kintera’s new sculpture, unveiled on Štvanice Island

‘Praying Wood’, Krištof Kintera’s new sculpture, unveiled on Štvanice Island