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Pavel Vošický / A STROLL THROUGH THE CENTURY

An animal with several noble qualities has already populated the entire planet and is heading into the cosmos, but when one recalls previous centuries he cannot feel exemplary or deserving of the title wise, not even rational, thoughtful et cetera.

Dobrodružství zvané Tvář

Vybrané články k dějinám měsíčníku Tvář, který postupně dáváme k dispozici na tomto webu. Ačkoliv byly texty Tváře zveřejněny v letech šedesátých i dnes umožňují dobře rozlišovat skutečné od klamného a moudré od blbostí, což se do dnešních poměrů dost hodí.

Tvář 7/69

Uváděné číslo Tváře doprovází kresby černou tuší Aubrey Breardsleyho. Erotické ilustrace k Salome Oscara Wilda nebo Aristofanově Lysistratě Breardsley po své konverzi a rok před svou smrtí zavrhl. Básnickou část vybrali redaktoři z poslední sbírky Bohuslava Reynka Odlet vlaštovek. Na Morgensterna...

Jiří Šalamoun Or Imaginable views of the World

children’s drawings, illustrations in their raw form, cantastoria, sketches for one’s own use, lithographs, posters, ... and poems

Ivan Sobotka / Faces and Eyes

The monograph of Ivan Sobotka (1927–2008), one of the most remarkable Czech artists of the second half of the twentieth century.

Prague Fantastic Realism

The episode of Czech art history connected with the early work of Jan Jedlička, Vladivoj Kotyza and Mikuláš Rachlík has remained completely hidden from both art historians and the public for almost half a century.

Věra Nováková / Whence come you, and whither are you going?

Life is like walking a tightrope that is stretched from one place to another, whence and whither we know not. We have only the rope beneath our feet, these few moments in ther world around us, voices, the reaction of the crowd.

Načeradský, Bolf a Typlt / Resonance

Exhibition catalogue of works on paper by Jiří Načeradský (1939-2014), Josef Bolf (1971) and Lubomír Typlt (1975), a former professor and two of his distinguished students

Stations of the Cross (concertina book), Jiří Kobr

The book actually came into being incidentally or, perhaps better, as a game. Sometime in 2014 I was to carve the Stations of the Cross for a certain chapel. This was a task I had always longed for, but at the same time I sensed a certain weight of responsibility. I had to prepare for it and thin...

Květoš Vašíček & Miroslav Tichý, Zdeněk Vašíček & Rudolf Jičín / Alternative Gaya

What is an artistic work? Who is an artist? Are both bound somehow to a place and origin? What connects the inventive Květoslav Vašíček, the remarkable painter and thinker Miroslav Tichý, the friends and philosophers Rudolf Jičín and Zdeněk Vašíček, and the graceful and powerful painter and poet ...

Gertruda Gruber Göpfertová / Alternative Gaya

“I try to make it to or at least hobble towards the bridge between heaven and earth – to preserve joy, not remain beholden to wonder and gratitude. To call to mind every morning: God, it is You we praise, You we extol, to You we bow down. I too know many desolate and dark hours – with love as our...

Gertruda Gruber Göpfertová / Winter Piano

A selection from poems and linocuts.

KAREL HYNEK MÁCHA / MAY

On the eve of the national holiday Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day, we present to you Mácha’s May, illustrated and published by Luboš Drtina, as a memorial to an extraordinary work last read by many, if at all, in school.

Wild Swine’s Horseradish

Horseradish as the deceased embedded in the earth, a tomcat’s wild eyes, a keyhole, the anal opening of an entangled intestine, apparitions of the deceased... Compiled by Miloš Doležal, Luboš Drtina handmade.

A conversation between Magor and Brikcius in the pub U Lojzy

Those who knew Eugen Brikcius at the time of his public performances probably think that he has left the scene. The opposite, however, is true.

Otevřený dopis Eugena Brikciuse právničce Ortové

Ticho! Bude-li se tato demonstrace ještě jednou opakovat, nechám vyklidit soudní místnost. Tady se nekoná happening!

Eugen Brikcius / Sluneční hodiny

esetický zážitek z konfrontace živlů a krajiny

Eugen Brikcius / Vyložení umělci aneb Kunsthistorické pohádky

Kdo naslouchá úvodním slovům na vernisážích nebo čte umělecko-vědná pojednání o vystavených dílech, obrazech a sochách, bývá začasté poněkud zmaten z toho, co slyší nebo čte vzhledem k tomu, co spatřil: odborník se pokouší sdělit něco o něčem, jazykem o čemsi mimojazkovém, je nutkán obracet se k ...

Interview with Václav Bláha / How to Think ... Art

Václav Bláha speaks with Karel Hvížďala on the ability to be free, the honest and upright father, illegible messages, art as a mystery and the possibilities of living a parallel life.

Marie Blabolilová / Rastry

Temná smrčina, Padající sníh, Modříny a jedle, Modré okno, Křeslo, Kočky, Skleničky, Lilie, Kopec, Kristus

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