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      1914 - 2002

      Resumo rápido

      • Born: 1914, Protivín, Czech Republic
      • Copyright status: Under copyright
      • Nationality: Czech Republic
      • Art period: Modern

      A Life of Literary and Visual Exploration

      Jiří Kolář was a Czech poet, writer, painter, and translator whose creative output spanned both the literary and visual arts. Born in Protivín, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary, his early life was marked by various trades, including training as a cabinet maker, working as a construction worker, security guard, and bartender. By 1943, he had become a full-time writer in Kladno, later moving to Prague to serve as an editor for the publishing house Družstvo Dílo. His literary journey included early erotic poems and membership in the existentialist artistic movement, Skupina 42. His poetic works evolved from early collections like Křestný list to experimental forms such as analfabetogram and cvokogram, where the boundaries between text and visual art began to blur.

      The Art of Fragmentation and Collage

      In the realm of visual art, Kolář was a pioneer of collage, beginning with exhibitions in 1937. His technique involved using a scalpel to cut images from magazines and creating color through the application of printed paper fragments from diverse sources. He developed several unique collage techniques, including confrontage, froissage, rollage, and chiasmage. His compositions often juxtaposed contrasting elements, such as astronomical maps with Braille writing, to create striking new combinations. His work was featured in prominent international venues, including the New York Guggenheim museum, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid, and Dům U Černé Matky Boží in Prague.

      Perguntas e Respostas

      Posso navegar pelas obras de Jiří Kolář por movimento?

      A página Todos os Movimentos agrupa as obras de Jiří Kolář por movimento artístico.

      Onde posso ver o perfil de cores da obra de Jiří Kolář?

      O perfil de cores da obra de Jiří Kolář pode ser visualizado na página DNA da Paleta do artista.

      Como posso acompanhar a obra de Jiří Kolář ano após ano?

      Existe uma linha do tempo das obras de Jiří Kolář: a página Linha do tempo das obras do artista organiza as obras por data de criação.

      Como posso encontrar obras de Jiří Kolář em uma paleta específica?

      Para encontrar obras de Jiří Kolář em uma paleta específica, acesse a página de Por paleta de cores do artista.

      Um pequeno quiz

      Cada pergunta possui apenas uma resposta correta.

      Pergunta 1:
      In which city did Jiří Kolář live from 1980 onwards?
      Pergunta 2:
      Which group of artists did Kolář belong to during the 1940s?
      Pergunta 3:
      What was Kolář's profession early in his life before becoming a writer?
      Pergunta 4:
      Which technique did Kolář use to produce colors in his collages?
      Pergunta 5:
      In which year was Kolář born?