OBJECT – GLASS – SLIME
Jitka Havlíčková (born 1976 in Prague), draughtswoman, sculptor and since 2002 also designer and maker of glass figurines, eyes and flies. Studied at The High School of Applied Arts for Glassmaking in Železný Brod (1990 - 1994, Department of Design and Handicraft Production of Glass Figurines) and the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, 1994-2001, The School of Drawing and The School of Conceptual Tendencies. She focuses on the merging of drawing and artefact. Mostly works on long-run projects and builds on her own stories. Since 1996 she took several long-lasting journeys to Japan and the USA. She lives in Chuchelna and in Prague.
Solo exhibitions:
2006 SIPS / Doušky – Litera Gallery, Praha - Karlín
2003 OBJECTS - DRAWINGS, Caesar Gallery, Olomouc
2001 VICTOR - handi-work, Muzeum Škoda Auto, Mladá Boleslav
Participation in group shows:
2005 ART SAFARI 1, studio Bubec, Praha 5
2004 Dialogue Los Angeles / Prague, Certain traces
2003 CROSSINGROADS / KŘIŽOVATKA, Viktor takes part in performances night in Strossmayer Sq. - Prague 7
2002 ZDÁNÍ VĚCÍ, objects installed in front of Pražák Pallace, MorGal - Brno
References:
Revolver Revue magazine 71/2008 Jitka Havlíčková - Pomník automobilu (pg 09- 16)
Sculpture magazine 04/05 Los Angeles: Certain Traces: Dialogue, Municipal Art Gallery (pg 70)
Contact:
web: www.hutunka.cz
e-mail: havlickova.jitka@gmail.com
Studio: Sokolovská 961/260, Praha 9 - Vysočany
Phone: +420 481 623616 , +420 604 302 768
