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It operates in tandem with the Institute of Art History of the Academy of Sciences of the CR, the art history departments of Czech universities, and other public and private universities, museums, galleries and exhibition initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>The VVP AVU was established in 1997 under the leadership of Ji\u0159\u00ed \u0160ev\u010d\u00edk with support from the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports in order to promote research activities in tertiary institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The centre aims to promote an awareness of the development of fine art in this country and to place this within a broader international context.<\/p>\n<p>Students may study in the centre\u2019s archive and library by arrangement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The VVP AVU Centre of the Academy of Fine Arts is an institute for basic research that processes source documentation and critically evaluates and reinterprets Czech fine art from 1945 to the present day. 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