Lujza Kotočová is an art historian based in Prague, Czech Republic. She studied art history at the Charles University in Prague and the University of Hamburg. Her main areas of interest include intellectual influences on artistic production in the period of socialism, institutional frameworks of art criticism and the issue of documentation of ephemeral art. She is currently involved in the activities of the Academic Research Centre of the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague (VVP AVU) and the National Film Archive.