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This is a list of Czech artists. These include artists in traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography and printmaking as well as other genres, including installation art, performance art, conceptual art and video art. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Contents ...
The main centre for the display of Czech art from the 19th century is St. George's Convent, Prague. [9] The Moravian Gallery in Brno is the second largest art gallery in the Czech Republic. [10] Its collection of modern art focuses particularly on the works of artists from the Czech Lands. It looks at both fine art and performance art.
The National Gallery Prague (Czech: Národní galerie Praha, NGP), formerly the National Gallery in Prague (Národní galerie v Praze), is a state-owned art gallery in Prague, which manages the largest collection of art in the Czech Republic and presents masterpieces of Czech and international fine art in permanent and temporary exhibitions.
This is a list of Czech painters. According to Czech Radio , the most famous Czech painters are Václav Brožík , Josef Čapek , František Kupka , Josef Lada , Josef Mánes , Alphonse Mucha , Jakub Schikaneder , Antonín Slavíček , Toyen and Jan Zrzavý .
The Slav Epic 1930 exhibition poster. Alphonse Mucha spent many years working on The Slav Epic cycle, which he considered his life's masterwork. He had dreamed of completing such a series, a celebration of Slavic history, since the turn of the 20th century; however, his plans were limited by financial constraints.
Adriena Šimotová (1926–2014), painter, graphic artist, installation art Trude Sojka (1909–2007), painter, sculptor Milena Šoltészová (born 1939), printmaker
Viktor Oliva was a master of drawing, illustration, and painting born in Nové Strašecí, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary 24 April 1861. His main style was Art Nouveau.At the age of 17 he attended the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague and studied under František Sequens, who greatly respected his work.
The Egon Schiele Art Centrum was established in 1992 by a group of Czechs, Austrians and Americans. Since 1993 it has presented a permanent exhibition of the works of Egon Schiele in addition to annual displays of 20th-century art by artists such as Picasso, Dalí, and Klimt.