{"id":59655,"date":"2015-11-03T08:45:31","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T08:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bacc:8890\/events\/cafe-puzzle-exhibition-of-the-czech-artist-jiri-sliva\/"},"modified":"2015-11-03T08:45:31","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T08:45:31","slug":"cafe-puzzle-exhibition-of-the-czech-artist-jiri-sliva","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.bacc.or.th\/en\/events\/59655","title":{"rendered":"Caf\u00e9 Puzzle: Exhibition of the Czech Artist, Ji\u0159\u00ed Sl\u00edva"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bacc.or.th\/images\/content\/2015-11\/fa3f57bc.jpg\" style=\"width: 758px; height: 315px;\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n\t\tAn Exhibition of the artist from the Czech Republic at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)<br \/>\n\t\tOrganized by BACC Arts Network Department in cooperation with the Embassy of the Czech Republic<br \/>\n\t\tOpening Reception: 15 December 2015 at 18.00 hrs<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tThe Embassy of the Czech Republic in cooperation with BACC &ndash;Arts Network Department present the Thai audience the best of what the Czech art scene has to offer in this particular art field. We proudly introduce Mr.Ji\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va, an outstanding Czech cartoonist who has created a distinctive, unique style based on simple but expressive lines. His drawings are very detailed and accurate, each telling a complete story with a few lines. Ji\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va&acute;s work focuses mainly on the illustration of cartoons and books.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tThe exhibition features humorous drawings and lithographs inspired mainly by the theme of caf&eacute;s, one of Ji\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va&acute;s favorite subjects. Some of his work also features famous people like Franz Kafka. Another major theme for Ji\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va, an active musician, is music, particularly the jazz genre. Come and enjoy the humor of this award-winning artist.<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Ji\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va Art Student Workshop<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Tuesday 15 December 2015 at 15:30 &#8211; 17:30 hrs.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Friend of bacc Room, 6th floor, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\tAs part of the &ldquo;Caf&eacute; Puzzle&rdquo; Exhibition, the artist, Ji\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va will personally introduce his exhibition at Bangkok Art and Culture Centrewith a short guided tour. He will talk about the inspiration and sources for his graphic art. Following this, 20 art students will work individually to create drawings on an assigned theme. Sl&iacute;va will work with the students to adjust the theme and technique. The workshop will conclude with a group critique.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe students are asked to bring your own drawings materials &ndash; sketchbooks, pencils, and pens &ndash; to the workshop.<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\tJi\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va is a Czech humorist who prefers drawings to words. He has created a distinctive, unique style based on simple but expressive lines. His drawings are very detailed and accurate, each telling a complete story with a few lines. He has produced 13 books of cartoons, which have been published in the Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, and France. His drawings have appeared in over 150 books, numerous Czech newspapers, and in international journals.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\tThe guided tour and the workshop will be in English with Thai translation.<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\tFor more information and workshop registration please contact Arts Network Department&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\tTel. 02 214 6630-8 ext. 528 Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:artnetwork@bacc.or.th\">artnetwork@bacc.or.th<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>WELCOME TO CAF&Eacute;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>PUZZLE<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bacc.or.th\/images\/content\/2015-11\/a7d41f6a.jpg\" style=\"width: 300px; height: 389px;\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tJi\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va was born in 1947 in Pilsen, Czech Republic and has been a resident of Prague since 1966. After finishing studies at the University of Economics of Prague he worked for eight years as a sociologist.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tSl&iacute;va&rsquo;s first published drawings appeared in 1972. Since 1979, he has devoted his career full time to cartooning, graphic art, illustration, and painting. He has produced 13 books of cartoons, which have been published in the Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, and France. His drawings have appeared in over 150 books, numerous Czech newspapers, and in international journals such as Die Zeit, Stern, New York Times, Nebelspalter, Die Welt, Los Angeles Times, and Le Monde Diplomatique. In addition to his illustrations, Sl&iacute;va&rsquo;s work includes colour lithographs, etchings and oil paintings.<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tJi\u0159&iacute; Sl&iacute;va is a humorist who prefers drawings to words. He has created a distinctive, unique style based on simple but expressive lines. His drawings are very detailed and accurate, each telling a complete story with a few lines. He has repeatedly dealt with three thematic areas. The first of these involves renowned persons from the cultural and scientific world. Sl&iacute;va&#39;s favorites include Franz Kafka and Sigmund Freud. Another major theme for him is jazz and jazz musicians, many of whom he has admired for years. He is a musician as well, playing in his own jazz band. Lastly, many of his prints are dedicated to the realm of wine, coffee, and caf&eacute; life.<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tSelected awards at cartoon festivals include:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&bull;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>First prize &ndash; Knokke Heist, Belgium 1981, Bordighera, Italy 1985, Legnica, Poland 1992, Eindhoven Holland 1998, Belgrade 2008, Kremnica Slovakia 2014;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&bull;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Second prize &ndash; Gabrovo, Bulgaria 1981, Skopje, Yugoslavia 1981, Tolentino, Italy 1981, Bordighera, Italy 1984, Surgut -Russia 2007, Legnica, Poland 2012;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&bull;<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space: pre;\"> <\/span>Special prizes &ndash; Ankara, Berlin, Havana, Montreal, and Siena.<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tSolo exhibitions since 1980: &nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\tPrague, Marienbad, Karlsbad, Ostende, Z&uuml;rich, Lucerne, Budapest, Sofia, Paris, Berlin, Havana, Heidelberg, Warsaw, Mannheim, Rome, Hamburg, Tokyo, Brussels, Regensburg, Tel Aviv, Pie&scaron;\u0165any, Salzburg, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Moscow, Vienna, Milan, Utrecht, New York, Ottawa, Tokyo, Luxembourg, Nicosia, Cork, Ireland, Cairo, Ljubljana, Washington, St. Petersburg, and Buenos Aires.<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Exhibition of the artist from the Czech&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":52661,"template":"","archives":[558,562],"locations":[591],"attendees":[],"sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-59655","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","archives-arts-network-exhibitions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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