ENGLISH / CZECH

In 1985-1991 she studied at the Academy of Arts Architecture and Design in Prague; in 1990 she completed an exchange stay at the University of Industrial Arts in Helsinki. After seven years of concentrated work in the studio, she became a pedagogue at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Brno University of Technology. From 2005 to 2011 she taught in the Ceramics and Porcelain Studio at the Academy of Arts and Crafts in Prague. Since 2013  she has been teaching at Masaryk University in Brno. In 2019 she taught as a visiting professor at the Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Art and Design at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen.

In addition to her pedagogical activities, she is involved in fine art and design in her own studio. Since the 1990s she has been regularly exhibiting at home and abroad. Her works are represented in the collections of museums and galleries in the Czech Republic and abroad. She has published articles in professional journals and published the book Porcelain +.

Since 1991 she has been a member of the Académie internationale de la Céramique based in Geneva and the SVUK in Prague; SVU ČR since 1992. In 2014-2015 she completed the EXPERTS4ASIA program and worked on her PhD thesis focused on porcelain at Nanjing University in Nanjing, China.

Since 2022 she has been a Council member of the AIC-IAC for Eastern Europe based in Geneva, Switzerland.

 

 

Group exhibitions (selection since 1991 – 2020)
Ceramics 91, Mánes Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (CZ)
Design Centre, Veletržní palác, Prague, CZ
Salon, Václavské sklepy, Český Krumlov, CZ
Outcomes of the 15th international symposium in Bechyně,
Bechyně Castle Granary, CZ
OST-WEST Gallery, Regensburg, Germany
Fletcher Challenge Ceramics Award, Auckland, New Zealand
Sculpture and Clay, Mánes Gallery and U Prstenu Gallery, Prague, CZ
Keramikkunstler aus Tschechien (Ceramics Artists from Czech Republic), Marianne Heller Gallery, Heidelberg, Germany
Zwischen Prag und Budweis, Jena, Germany
The 9th International Symposium, Lučenec, Slovakia
Woman In Europe, Marianne Heller Gallery, Heidelberg, Germany; in 1999 Munich, Germany
Recent works of Faculty of Fine Arts, BUT, Dům umění, Brno, CZ
Ceramics, Senate of Czech Republic – Valdštejn Palace, Prague, CZ
The 6th Taiwan Golden Ceramics Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
From Jar to Sculpture, New Town Hall, Prague, CZ
Traditions and Options, The 6th International Symposium of Porcelain Paint, Dubí, CZ
Clay, Bratislava, Slovakia
630cm2/kb MAIL, Mail-art Bienale, Ostrava, CZ
Sculpture and Clay in the Fortress, Sovinec Fortress, CZ
Home Page, Doubner Gallery, Prague, CZ
Sculpture and Clay in the Castle, Roztoky u Prahy Castle, CZ
Geformte Erde (Formed Soils), Schwandorf, Germany
World Clay, IAC Members Exhibition 2006, Latvian National Museum of Art,
Riga, Latvia

2006 – EUROPEAN CERAMIC CONTEXT 2006, Kunstmuseum, Bornholm, Denmark

2008 – TULESSA SYNTYNYT, Fiskars , Finland

2010 – CIRCUIT CERAMIQUE, Musée National de la Céramique de Sèvres, Sèvres, France

2010 – MIXED MEDIA – Keramik Plus, Keramikmuseum Westerwald, Hohr-Grenzhausen, D

2011 – SVĚTLO A PROSTOR, Karlovické muzeum, Velké Karlovice, CR

2012 – IAC MEMBERS EXHIBITION, Museum of Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

2013 – TRADICE A MOŽNOSTI, The 12th International Cup Symposium, Dubí, CR

2014 – FENOMEN B, Mezinárodní muzeum keramiky, Bechyně, CR

2014 – OHEŇ HLÍNA LED Václav Šerák a žáci, Uměleckoprůmyslové muzeum, Praha, CR

2015 – OHEŇ HLÍNA LED Václav Šerák a žáci, Galerie umění, Karlovy Vary

2017 – NA TĚLO, Dům umění Brno, Brno, CR

2017 – ART CERAMICS CZ 2017 Internationales Keramik-Museum, Zweigmuseum der Neuen Sammlung – The Designmuseum Munchen, Weiden, Německo

2018 – NO MAN IS AN ISLAND, Art Gallery, Jingdezhen, Čína

2018 – NEW ORIENTALIA, New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei, Taiwan

2018 – Czech Design Week, International Design Festival, Kongresová hala, Praha

2019 – Na počátku bylo, Galerie Artikle, Brno

2020 – 2020 International COFFEE CUP Competition, Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei, TW

2020 –  The 4th „china-China“ CERAMIC ART DESIGN EXHIBITION, Shangyu, China

2022 – UNTIL IT DISAPPEARS, Horacka Gallery, CR

2022 – DAFFF – Design Festival, Brno, Czech Republic

2022 – Nová síň pod Vysokou bránou, Rakovník, Czech Republic

2022 – PLANET  EARTH, 40^ INTERNATIONAL CERAMICS EXHIBITION, Saint Francesco Church-Museum, GUALDO TADINO, Italy                

2022 – 12th Arctic Clay Symposium *Food, Tea &Clay Arctic Ceramic Center, 2022, ACC Gallery, Posio, Finland

Solo Exhibitions
Object in Clay, Pressclub, Brno, CZ
Raku Style, Czech Centre, Vienna, Austria
Face to Face with the Motif, Bechyně, CZ
Two, Na Běhounské Gallery, Brno, CZ
Drawings, Foyer Gallery, Brno, CZ
Europa im Dialog, Lauterach, Austria
Reflections, Langův Dům Gallery, Frýdek-Místek, CZ

2022UNTIL IT DISAPPEARS, Horacka Gallery, CR

AWARDS

The 1st prize – MIXED MEDIA – Keramik Plus, 2010, Keramikmuseum Westerwald, Německo

Final Selection – FLETCHER CHALLENGE CERAMICS AWARD, 1994 Auckland, New Zealand

Final Selection – The Sixth Taiwan Golden Ceramics Awards 2000, Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei County, Taiwan

Final Selection – 2020 International COFFEE CUP Competition, Taipei, Taiwan

Final Selection – The 4th „china-China“ CERAMIC ART DESIGN EXHIBITION, Shangyu, China

NOMINATIONS/STAYS
Art Residency Program of the FuLe International Ceramic Art Museum in Fuping, China /FLICAM/, October, November 2010
Doctor’s study stay in programme EXPERTS4ASIA, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, 2/9/2014 – 1/2/2015.

12th Arctic Clay Symposium *Food, Tea &Clay, ACC, 2022, Arctic Ceramic Center, Posio, Finland

COLLECTIONS The Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, CZ – Alš South Bohemian Gallery in Bechyně, CZ – Moravian Gallery in Brno, CZ – Novohradská Gallery in Lučenec, Slovakia – Ceramic Art Museum Fupin, China – Keramikmuseum Westerwald, Hohr-Granzhausen, Germany – Musée National de la Céramique de Sèvres, France – Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia – Weiden, Personal collections