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ZDENEK LHOTSKY

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Born:1956 Prague
Study:1971-1972 Glass-Making Vocational School, Bohemia, Svetla nad Sazava
1972-1976 Secondary Glass-Making School of Applied Arts, Zelezny Brod
1978-1984 Prague School of Applied Arts, Special Studio of Glasswork,
Professor Stanislav Libensky
1984-1994 Freelance
Since 1994 he has been working in the glass industry, he lives and works at
Pelechov, near Zelezný Brod, as the agent for P&L s.r.o., now Lhotsky s.r.o.
Contact:  galerie@interacta.cz   phone: +420 2 20 91 00 71
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Bowl, model 396 processed glass, average 30 cm, average 11,8 in, series 200 pieces, 1996, price: 400 $ Bowl, model 196 processed glass, average 28 cm, average 11 in, series 200 pieces, 1996, price: 400 $ Bowl, model 1495  processed glass, average 30 cm, average 11,8 in, series 200 pieces, 1996, price:400 $
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Bowl, model 695, processed glass, average 25 cm, average 9,85 in, series 200 pieces, 1995, price:240 $ Bowl-ash-pan, model 897, processed glass, average 20 cm, average 7,88 in, series 200 pieces, 1997, price:230 $ Bowl, model 995, processed glass, average 25 cm, average 9,85 in, series 200 pieces, 1995, price:230 $
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Bowl-ash-pan, model 897, processed glass, average 20 cm, average 7,88 in, series 200 pieces, 1997, price:230 $ Bowl, model 597, processed glass, average 70 cm, average 25,6 in, series 200 pieces, 1997, price:1 300 $ Bowl, model 1195, processed glass, average 23 cm, average 9 in, series 200 pieces, 1995, price:230 $
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Bowl, vzor 496, processed glass, average 30 cm, average 11,8 in, series 200 pieces, 1996, price:400 $
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Awards
4. Quadriennale des Kunsthandwerks, Jugend Gestaltet, Erfurt, Prize of the Ministry of Culture
1989 Prize of the periodical Mlady svet 'Rare Bird' (presented to the 'Stubborn' group)
Bavarian State Prize for Design


Characteristics of Artistic Work in Brief
Vitrail - combination of metal and glass
Drawing
Graphics
Plastic - metal
Work with architects - glass, metal, stone
Design - combination of metal and glass
Design - melted glass sculpture, other glass techniques


Some Works in Architecture
1985 - Interior and exterior of the representation shop of KOH-I-NOOR - Prague, metal, glass
1986 - Prace Arcade - 180m2 of glass facade and window-panes in a shop, Wenceslas Square - Prague
1987 - Interior and exterior of DUTY FREE SHOP at the Prague-Ruzyne Airport, glass
1989 - Lights for interior of coffee house ETM - Maiselova Street in Prague, glass, metal
1990 - Interior of office of the owner of Ceský Denik - Florenc, Prague, glass, metal
1990 - Fountain for manor park, Horni Pocernice, Prague, stone, metal
1992/3 - Fountain for interior of branch of Komercni banka, Narodni 31, Prague 1, stone, gold
1994 - Illuminated objects for Pavilon - Prague, glass
1995 - Fountain for branch of Komercni banka, Ceska Lipa - glass, stone
1996 - Glass objects for Krone restaurant, Wenceslas Square, Prague


Representations in Collections
Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic
Museum of Applied Art, Prague
Regional Museum, Zdar nad Sazavou
Art Collection of the Town of Mikulov
Museum of Glass and Costume Jewellery, Jablonec nad Nisou
Private collections at home and abroad


Independent Exhibitions
1987 - Lhotsky + Riedlbauchova, Delta, Prague, Czechoslovakia
1989 - Lhotsky + RiedlbauchovU, UKDZ, Prague, Czechoslovakia
1991 - Lhotsky + Koss, Czechoslovak Embassy, Vienna, Austria
1992 - Lhotsky, Galerie Ingrid Mensendiek, Dusseldorf, Germany
1993 - Lhotsky + Belda, Galerie Cervena trava, Prague, Czech Republic
1993 - Zdenek Lhotsky - Work of 1993, Galerie Nova sin, Prague, Czech Republic
1997 - Lhotsky + Milkov, Sin pod Plecnikovym schodistem, Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic
1997 - Lhotsky + Jares, Galerie RAP, Lednice Castle, Czech Republic
1997 - Lhotsky, Galerie RAP, Dum spisovatelu, Mikulov, Czech Republic


Group Exhibitions
1985 - Jugendgestaltet, Munich, Germany

- Bohemian Glass, Brussels, Belgium
- Fusion 85, Mala Skala, Czechoslovakia
1986 - Quadrennial of Applied Art, Erfurt, East Germany
- Fusion 86, Mala Skala, Czechoslovakia
1987 - 4th Confrontation, Vysocany, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Applied Art up to the Age of 35, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Stubborn, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Young Glass, Ebeltoft, Denmark
1988 - Bohemian Glass, Riihimaki, Finland
- Bohemian Glass, Flensburk, Germany
- Czech Creative Art, Moscow, USSR
- Salon of Creative Artists, Prague, Czechoslovakia
1989 - In Honour of Jan Bauch, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Exhibition for Armenia, Holesovice, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- The Young for the Young, Roztoky u Prahy, Czechoslovakia
- Czech Vitrail, Remont, Switzerland
- Czech Vitrail, Chartrees, France
- Stubborn, Havirov, Czechoslovakia
- Stubborn, Prague, Czechoslovakia
1990 - Stubborn, Litvinov, Czechoslovakia
- Ways to the Post-Modern, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Stubborn - De Harde Hoveder, Arhus, Denmark
- Stubborn - Tetes Dures, Rennes, France
1991 - Six Artists from Prague, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Academy of Applied Art, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- The Glass Studio at the Prague School of Applied Art 1982-1990, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- A Different Geometry, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Stubborn, Sovinec, Czechoslovakia
- Glass prize Prague 91, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Stubborn, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Ten Artists from Prague, Goteborg, Sweden
- Hapestetika, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Invention 91, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Encounter (II from Libensky), Jablonec, Czechoslovakia
1992 - Prague Glass prize, Heller Gallery, New York, USA
- A Trip into the Post-Modern, Brno, Czechoslovakia
- Exhibition of Statues - Stubborn - Zurich Tanzteater, Cernin Garden, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Czechoslovak Glass, Vienna, Austria
- Kunst und Form Gallery, Arnbruck/Bayerischer Wald, Germany
- Hapestetika, Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia
- Two Faces, Heidelberg, Germany
- Festival of Czech and Japanese Glass, Museum of Decorative Arts, Azabo, Tokyo, Glass Village, Hiroshima, Japan
1993 - Geometrica Bohemia - Bohemian Geometric Art, Mucsarnok Exhibition Hall, Budapest, Hungary
- Grey Brick, Klenova Manor, Klatovy, Czech Republic
- Statue Exterior, Troja 93, Prague Botanical Garden, Prague, Czech Republic
- Body onto Body, Galerie Cervena trava, Prague, Czech Republic
1994 - Internationale Handwerkmesse - Munich, Germany
- Exhibition of the Results of the Symposium 'Workshop 94', Mikulov, Czech Republic
- Exhibition of Creative Art, Kutna Hora, Czech Republic
- Czech Geometry, Vysehrad, Prague, Czech Republic
1995 - Internationale Handwerkmesse - Munich, Germany
- Exhibition of the Results of the Symposium 'Workshop 95', Mikulov, Czech Republic
1996 - Internationale Handwerkmesse - Munich, Germany
- Galerie ARTRA, Nieuv-Venep, Holland
1997 - Internationale Handwerkmesse - Munich, Germany
- DOM Design, Sin pod Plecnikovym schodistem, Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic
- Lhotsky-Milkov, Sin pod Plecnikovym schodistem, Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic
- Galerie RAP, Dum spisovatelu, Mikulov, Czech Republic
- Lhotsky - Jares, Lednice Castle, Lednice, Czech Republic
- Mikulov Symposium 'Workshop', Sin pod Plecnikovym schodistem, Prague, Czech Republic
- Galerie Horni konirna, Exhibition Hall, RAP, Mikulov, Valtice Castle, Czech Republic
- Vessel Object, Object Vessel, Galerie 'W', Novy Bor, Czech Republic
- Absolut Vodka Exposition, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
- Verres & Papiers de Tcheque, Abbaye du Val Saint-Lambert, Belgium
- Galerie Trisia, Trinec, Czech Republic
- Galerie Sirius, Prague, Czech Republic
1998 - Internationale Handwerkmesse - Munich, Germany

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