Mucha exhibit at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, KY

The Speed is only one of two US museums to host the exhibition.

Man and boy looking at art on a green wall.

The Alphonse Mucha exhibit will be on display through Sunday, Jan. 22.

Photo by Alexandra Lee Studios

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Darling, you simply must Mucha.

The Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary exhibit is currently on display at the Speed Art Museum (2035 S. Third St.). Here’s what you need to know before your visit.

What you’ll see

Over 100 works by Alphonse Mucha — a Czech painter known for his Art Nouveau theatrical posters + advertisements are on display.

Some of his most famous life-sized posters — including the well-known Gismonda piece featuring actress Sarah Bernhardt — are part of the show as well as, sculptures, photographs, and self-portraits.

Three people huddle around a piece of art.

Mucha was one of the most celebrated artists in turn-of-the-20th-century Paris.

Photo by Alexandra Lee Studios

When

The exhibit is on display through Sunday, Jan. 22. See the exhibit Wednesday- Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 12-5 p.m. — which is also free admission day.

Tickets

Tickets for adults are $20 or $14 for seniors and kids.

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