Education and experience:
Studied at the State School of Graphic Art, Prague, Czechoslovakia from 1942-44; Studio of Painting and Textile Design, Academy of Applied Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia from 1945-50.
Selected exhibitions:
Lausanne, Switzerland (International Biennials of Tapestry – 1965,67,69,77,79); Palazzo dell'Arte, Milan, Italy (XII Triennial); Montreal, Quebec (Expo 67); Paris, France (Contemporary Czech Tapestries); Lodz, Poland (Modern Czech Tapestries); Bratislava, Slovakia (Czech Tapestries 1966-71); Prague, Czechoslovakia (Contemporary Tapestries); Jacques Baruch Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (Fiber Concepts and Focus on Fiber: International Tapestry Exhibition); Richard Anacreon Museum of Modern Art, Granville, France (Dialogues with Lurçat); Tournai, France (2nd International Triennial); Graz, Austria (10th International Textile Arts).
Selected collections:
Central Museum of Textiles, Lodz, Poland; Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia; Vatican Musuem, Rome, Italy; North Bohemian Musuem, Liberec, Czechoslovakia; Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia; Contemporary Textile Art Collection of the Pierre Pauli Association, Lausanne, Switzerland. |