KLÁRA HORÁČKOVÁ www.klarahorackova.com * 1980 in Prague, Czech Republic Career: 2006 till today – Art, Design and Glass professional 2012 till today – Assistant professor at Studio of Glass at AAAD in Prague (UMPRUM) 2015 – 2017 – Head of Transformation in Glass Studio, Prague Institute, North Carolina State University, Prague 2008 – 2013 – Head of the glass workshop (kiln casting, slumping, fusing, pate-de-verre, enameling, engraving, etching etc.), Studio of Glass, AAAD in Prague (UMPRUM) Studies: 2004 – Wetterhof School of Art and Design, Häme Polytechnic, Hämeenlinna, Finland 2003 – AAAD in Prague (UMPRUM), Studio of Sculpture (prof. Jiří Beránek) 2000 – 2006 – AAAD in Prague (UMPRUM), Studio of Glass (prof. Vladimír Kopecký) 1995 – 1999 – The High School for Applied Arts in Glassmaking, Kamenický Šenov Solo Exhibitions: 2022 – Layers, Galerie Kuzebauch, Prague, Czech Republic 2019 – Ghost in the Machine, Installation for Signal Festival, Ministry of Transportation, Prague, Czech Republic 2019 – Reality Check, Gallery U prstenu, Prague, Czech Republic 2017 – Artificial Nature, Gallery Jídelna, Česká Lípa, Czech Republic 2017 – Evolution, Gallery Kuzebauch, Prague, Czech Republic 2016 – Spirit Levels, Gallery Makrac, Prague, Czech Republic 2013 – The Mirror, Installation for SLA 2013, Prague Castle, , Prague, Czech Republic 2011 – Inner Space, Golden Lilly Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic Collective Exhibitions: 2023 – Feast of St. Lucy, Troja Castle, Prague (by G HMP and Signal Festival) 2023 – Made by Fire, Moravian Gallery in Brno, Brno 2023 – Art Prague, (with Gallery Kuzebauch), Clam-Gallas Palace, Prague 2023 – Made by Fire, Ball Game Hall of Prague Castle, Prague 2023 – Keramik kunst aus England, Glaskunst aus Tschechien, Galerie Marianne Heller, Heidelberg, Germany, (with Gallery Kuzebauch), 2023 – Czech Glass - Fragile, CREA Cantieri del Contemporaneo, Venice, Italy 2023 – Made by Fire, Triennale Milano, Italy 2023 – Design and Transformation: Czech Landscape, UM Gallery, AAAD in Prague, Prague 2022 – Design and Transformation: Czech Landscape, Prague House in Brusseles, Brussels, Belgium 2022 – Art Prague, Hrzánský Palace, Prague, Czech Republic 2022 – Arthouse Designblok, Museum of Decoretive Arts, Prague, Czech Republic 2022 – Design and Transformation, Prague House in Brussels, Brussels, Belgium 2022 – Florálie, Museum Montanelli, Prague, Czech Republic 2022 – Universe, Museum of Glass and Jewellry, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic 2022 – Transparency of Colours, GlazenHuis Lommel, Belgium 2021 – Struck by Storm and Serenity (Zasaženi bouří a klidem), Museum of Contemporary Glass Portheimka, Prague 2021 – Czech Glass, Quo Vadis?!, Giudecca Art District, Venice, Italy 2020 – Time out of Mind Mind out of Time / (Bylo nebylo, nebylo bylo: Sklo), Galerie 8smička, Humpolec, Czech Republic 2020 – Methaphors of Nature, Gallery Kuzebauch at Collect 2020, Sommerset House, London, UK 2019 – Space Craft, Galerie HF, Glass Ways, Sázava, Czech Republic (pair exhibition with Jaroslav Chramosta) 2019 – Pleiads of Glass, Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, Czech Republic 2019 – Glass Rituals, Gallery Kuzebauch at Collect 2019, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK 2018 – Solid Liquid, Designblok, Prague, Czech Republic 2018 – Canapé by Soffa, Prague 2018 – Dutch Design Week, Piet Hein Eek Hall, Eindhoven, Netherlands. (With Kuzebauch Gallery) 2018 – Colours of Transparency, HYB 4, Prague, Czech Republic 2018 – Colours of Transparency, London Design Fair, London, UK 2018 – Glass as Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Glass Portheimka, Prague, Czech Republic 2018 – Ex Post, Brno City Museum, Špilberk Castle, Brno, Czech Republic 2018 –The Line Stiffens with Coldness, Gallery U Prstenu, Prague, Czech Republic 2017 – Tresor, Basel, Switzerland. (With Kuzebauch Gallery) 2017 – Solid Liquid, Designblok, Prague, Czech Republic 2017 – Projektužum, Designblok, Prague, Czech Republic 2017 – The International Triennial Of Glass and Jewellery Jablonec 2017, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic 2017 – Not Just Design, GM Gallery, České Budějovice 2017 – No Limits, Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja, Spain 2016 – Glass and Light, Ministry of Culture, Bratislava, Slovakia 2016 – Femme Fatale, Museum of Glass and Jewellry, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic 2016 – Lada Semecká, Klára Horáčková, Jaroslav Chramosta, Gallery U Prstenu, Prague, Czech Republic 2016 – Artprague 2016, Kafka´s House, Prague, Czech Republic 2016 – No Limits
2015 – Face to Glass, (A)void Floating Gallery, Praha, Czech Republic 2015 – Sklony, Glassimo, Praha, Czech Republic 2015 – Structures, Révélations, Paris, France 2015 – Glass, Kopecky and his Students, Gallery Mama, Ostrava Czech Republic 2015 – Kopecký and his School, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, Czech Republic 2015 – Process, Glazenhuis, Lommel, Belgium 2015 – Story of Bohemian Glass, National Museum, Seoul, Republic of Korea 2014 – Kukačka, Art in Public Space, Ostrava, Czech Republic 2014 – Glass Republic – Nosticky Palace, Prague, Czech Republic
2013 – Schets & Transparent Society, Nationaal Glasmuseum Leerdam, Netherlands 2012 – Glass is Tomorrow
Glasmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Ernsting Stiftung, Coesfeld – Lette, Germany 2011 – In Search of Glass, Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, Czech Republic 2011 – Transparency Nation, DOX gallery, Prague, Czech Republic 2010/2011 – Between Tradition and Innovation – Contemporary Czech Glass, GLAZEN HUIS - Vlaams Centrum voor Hedendaagse Glaskunst, Lommel, Belgium 2009 – Crossing Borders, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Denmark 2009 – Connections 2009, Art Gallery Manes, Prague, Czech Republic 2006 – 1+2+8 – Kopecký’s school, Art Gallery Deset, Prague, Czech Republic 2006 – Glass and Light, Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, Czech Republic 2005 – Prof. Vladimír Kopecký und Sein Glasatelier, Glasgalerie, Hittfeld bei Hamburg, Germany Symposiums: 2013 – SEM5, Symposium Hommage á Erna Masarovičová, Bratislava, Slovakia 2010 – Alexandria International Sculpture Symposium in Natural Materials – Three dimensional Glass. Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt 2009 – IGS: International Glass Symposium, Nový Bor, Czech Republic Awards: 2021 – Czech Glass, Quo Vadis?!, Giudecca Art District, Venice, Italy - the exhibition was awarded as The Best Project of the Venice Glass Week 2006 –1 st Place in Competition: Art and Craft in Glass Nový Bor 2006, category: Glass Sculpture –Combination of Materials Representation in Collections: Imagine Museum, St Petersburg, Florida, USA Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, Czech Republic Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt Glasmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Ernsting Stiftung, Coesfeld – Lette,Germany Glass Museum Ajeto, Nový Bor, Czech Republic Glass museum in Nový Bor, Nový Bor, Czech Republic Private collections |