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She made her first big splash in the art world in 1998 with Castle in the Sky, [1] a large-scale light installation funded by the Soros Foundation. In it, the famous Prague Castle was completely illuminated in a rainbow glow for several nights, and it's still considered one of the largest public art displays to take place in the Czech Republic.
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 ...
18 July – Vaughn Bodē, American underground comics, graphic design and graffiti artist, of autoerotic asphyxiation (b. 1941). 21 July – George Petty, American pin-up artist (b. 1894). 28 August – Fritz Wotruba, Austrian sculptor (b. 1907). 2 October – Seamus Murphy, Irish sculptor (b. 1907). 9 October - Leon Underwood, English sculptor ...
This is a list of women artists who were born in the Czech Republic or Czechoslovakia or whose artworks are closely associated with those countries. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
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 .
In 1940, the Nazis seized a Claude Monet pastel and seven other works of art from Adalbert "Bela" and Hilda Parlagi, a Jewish couple forced to flee their Vienna home after Austria was annexed into ...
Dana Zámečníková' (born 24 March 1945) is a Czech glass artist, painter, graphic artist, architect and teacher. She is one of the most important glass artists of the post-war generation that graduated in the 1960s.
The Czech art historian Barbora Putova wrote: [13] Just like a medieval artist, Kristek personally welds, grinds and carves his sculptures. From many aspects his free-standing statues represent a surreal parallel with the paintings of the Czech painter Mikuláš Medek (1926–1974), the German painter Max Ernst (1891–1976) and the Spanish ...