{"id":4629,"date":"2021-10-08T19:00:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T18:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artinbox.cz\/?page_id=4629"},"modified":"2021-10-08T19:00:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T18:00:10","slug":"eduard-ovcacek-1933","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.artinbox.cz\/?page_id=4629","title":{"rendered":"Eduard Ov\u010d\u00e1\u010dek (*1933)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Eduard Ov\u010d\u00e1\u010dek is a multifaceted artist from the Czech Republic. He works mainly with graphic art, visual and concrete poetry, collage, lettrist photography and installations. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava under Peter Matejka and later at Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague under Anton\u00edn Kybal. In 1960 Ov\u010d\u00e1\u010dek was one of the founders of an artistic group called Konfrontace<\/em>, dealing with informel art. He was also one of the founders of the Club of Concretists in 1967. He became one of the leading figures within lettrism in the Czech Republic and world-wide, exploring type and signs in great depth. He has been awarded at several graphic art exhibitions (V\u00fdzkumy grafiky <\/em>Biennale in Jihlava in 1968, Grand Prix of Prague at the Triennale Inter-Kontakt-Grafik <\/em>in 1995, Czech Graphics Biennale<\/em> in GVU Ostrava in 1996) and has had solo exhibitions in Gallery of Fine Arts in Ostrava (GVUO), Museum Kampa in Prague, in Rondo Sztuki in Katowice and in many others, while his work has been featured in group shows in Scotland National Gallery, Moderna Galerija in Ljubljana, National Gallery in Prague or in Denver Art Museum.\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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    \u00a0Eduard Ov\u010d\u00e1\u010dek je mnohostrann\u00fd um\u011blec z\u00a0\u010cesk\u00e9 republiky. Pracuje zejm\u00e9na s\u00a0grafikou, vizu\u00e1ln\u00ed a konkr\u00e9tn\u00ed poezi\u00ed, kol\u00e1\u017e\u00ed, lettristickou fotografi\u00ed a instalac\u00ed. Studoval na Vysok\u00e9 \u0161kole v\u00fdtvarn\u00fdch um\u011bn\u00ed v\u00a0Bratislav\u011b v\u00a0ateli\u00e9ru Petera Matejky a pozd\u011bji na Vysok\u00e9 \u0161kole um\u011bleckopr\u016fmyslov\u00e9 v\u00a0Praze u Anton\u00edna Kybala. V\u00a0roce 1960 byl Ov\u010d\u00e1\u010dek jedn\u00edm ze zakladatel\u016f um\u011bleck\u00e9 skupiny Konfrontace, shroma\u017e\u010fuj\u00edc\u00ed informelov\u00e9 um\u011blce. V\u00a0roce 1967 byl jedn\u00edm ze zakladatel\u016f Klubu konkretist\u016f. Ov\u010d\u00e1\u010dek, zkoumaj\u00edc\u00ed p\u00edsmo a znaky do hloubky, se brzy stal p\u0159edn\u00ed osobnost\u00ed lettrismu v\u00a0\u010ceskoslovensku i v\u00a0celosv\u011btov\u00e9m m\u011b\u0159\u00edtku. Z\u00edskal n\u011bkolik ocen\u011bn\u00ed na v\u00fdstav\u00e1ch grafiky (bien\u00e1le V\u00fdzkumy grafiky<\/em> v\u00a0Jihlav\u011b v\u00a0roce 1968, Grand Prix hlavn\u00edho m\u011bsta Prahy na 1. Mezin\u00e1rodn\u00edm trien\u00e1le grafiky Inter-Kontakt-Grafik <\/em>roku 1995, Bien\u00e1le \u010desk\u00e9 grafiky v GVU Ostrava v roce 1996), m\u011bl s\u00f3lov\u00e9 v\u00fdstavy v\u00a0Galerii v\u00fdtvarn\u00e9ho um\u011bn\u00ed v\u00a0Ostrav\u011b, v\u00a0pra\u017esk\u00e9m Muzeu Kampa \u010di nap\u0159\u00edklad v\u00a0Rondo Sztuki v\u00a0Katovic\u00edch a byl sou\u010d\u00e1st\u00ed skupinov\u00fdch v\u00fdstav ve Skotsk\u00e9 n\u00e1rodn\u00ed galerii, Modern\u00ed galerii v\u00a0Lublan\u011b, N\u00e1rodn\u00ed galerii v\u00a0Praze, Denver Art Museum a v\u00a0mnoh\u00fdch dal\u0161\u00edch v\u00fdznamn\u00fdch instituc\u00edch.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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