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Martin Janecký Studio: A Major Exhibition of Revolutionary Contemporary Glass Art

Explore the masterful hot glass creations and unique "inside sculpting" technique of this celebrated international artist.

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of Martin Janecký, an international icon in glassmaking. This comprehensive exhibition presents a stunning showcase of his recent productions, highlighting his exceptional command of hot glass techniques, especially the intricate "inside sculpting" method. Discover a curated view into Janecký's innovative contributions to contemporary glass art.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition showcases the work of Martin Janecký, an internationally recognized glass artist known for his mastery of hot glass techniques, particularly 'inside sculpting'. The exhibition presents a significant collection of his recent creations, highlighting his unique style and contribution to contemporary glass art.

Curatorial context

Martin Janecký is celebrated as an international icon in glassmaking, renowned for his exceptional command of hot glass techniques, especially 'inside sculpting'—shaping glass from the inside by hand at the kiln. This exhibition presents a comprehensive showcase of his recent productions, offering the domestic and international public a large display of works created by this artist, born in 1980. Janecký's artistic journey began at thirteen in his father's glassworks, and his career has been significantly shaped by his extensive travels and professional development in renowned institutions worldwide. His unique style and adaptation of complex techniques have set him apart, making him a distinctive figure in contemporary glass art. The exhibition design was handled by Ing. Dušan Seidl, with graphics by Ondřej Zeman, and PhDr. Sylva Petrová serving as curator, offering a curated view into Janecký's innovative contributions to the field.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is CZK 150 for full price and CZK 80 for concession. Tickets can be purchased, and this admission price is also valid with 'The Power of Lace' exhibition. The museum is open Tuesday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Wednesday to Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. It is closed on Mondays.

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Venue
House at the Black Madonna
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
May 18, 2022 – Sep 11, 2022
Artist line / attribution
Featuring the work of Martin Janecký, an internationally recognized glass artist. Curated by PhDr. Sylva Petrová, with exhibition design by Ing. Dušan Seidl and graphics by Ondřej Zeman.
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