In the kitchen of Franta Bělský (†79), the queen mother was turning it on!

In the kitchen of Franta Bělský (†79), the queen mother was turning it on!

The hands of Franta Bělský, a native of Brno, as the sculptor allowed himself to be called, melted the faces of members of the British royal family into portraits with which he stopped time. “I become the link between the mortal world and the humans who have to play a superhuman role,” he said to … Read more

Studio of Věra and Vladimír Janoušková: New exhibition, also for rent

Studio of Věra and Vladimír Janoušková: New exhibition, also for rent

„The studio is not meant to be just a museumbut also researchable, a meeting place as well as a space for creative residencies,” explains Jan Skřivánek, chief curator of the Kampa Museum. The space can be rented and created in it. Vladimír did more commissions for public spaces, while Věra did more things for the … Read more

Death of the American Carl Andre, brick and block sculptor – Libération

Death of the American Carl Andre, brick and block sculptor – Libération

Disappearance Article reserved for subscribers The minimalist sculptor, who reversed the search for verticality and whose works offered a sensorial experience to viewers, died on Wednesday 24 January in New York at the age of 88. He was accused of murdering his wife, the artist Ana Mendieta, and acquitted in 1988. By flattening the sculpture, … Read more