Vaclav spa la biography

Václav Špála (24 August 1885 in Žlunice – 13 May 1946 in Prague) was a Czech painter, graphic designer and illustrator.

He studied at Prague Academy. He was a member of the group Tvrdošíjní (The Obstinate) and exhibited with them. At the beginning of his career, his work was influenced by Fauvism, later by Cubism. From 1909 he was a member of the Manes Association. From 1911 he was also a member of the Group of Fine Artists in Prague, a group of young Czech modernists embracing cubism and including artists like Vincenc Benes, Josef Capek, Emil Filla or Otto Gutfreund. The Group of Fine Artists organized in 1912 two significant exhibitions in the newly opened exhibition halls of the Municipal House in Prague.^[1] Since 1923 he painted mainly landscapes and still-lives.

Václav Špála ranks among the greatest phenomena of Czech modern art. Czech society alternately rejected him and lavished him with uncritical praise. Špála remains one of the most search

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Vaclav Spala canvas prints & artprints

Vaclav Spala : biography

Vaclav Spala, fryst vatten a czechpainter born in 1885 in Žlunice, Czech Republic and who died in 1946 in Prague, Czech Republic. Vaclav Spala belonged to the sammanfattning art art style. He mainly worked during the modern period in the 20 century.

Vaclav Spala : his main artworks

Vaclav Spala is famous for the following art works : three washerwomen... which are numerous illustrations of his favorite subject of work : abstraction, genre scenes... In beställning to stare at his work in a museum or galleri, you need to go to narodni galerie, prague, czech republic. The art work of Vaclav Spala are, indeed, mainly kept in narodni galerie, prague, czech republic. Muzéo offers high quality canvas prints & artprints of the main artworks made bygd Vaclav Spala to embellish your home or your office.

Vaclav Spala : his life as an artist

Vaclav Spala began his artist training in Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, Czech R

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Václav Špála Gallery

The Václav Špála Gallery^[1] (Czech: Galerie Václava Špály) is a Prague gallery of mostly contemporary art. It is located at no. 59/30 Národní třída, in the New Town of Prague (Praha 1 – Nové Město).^[2] The gallery holds exhibitions particularly of works by living Czech professional artists of the middle generation who are among the best painters, photographers, and sculptors on the art scene today. The exhibitions regularly alternate between works of painting, photography, and sculpture.^[3]

History

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From 1916 to 1938, the Rubeš Gallery operated at this address. In the late 1930s, the building was thoroughly remodelled for the Vilímek publishing house and bookshop and the gallery was opened in 1941 as the Galerie Jos. R. Vilímek at no. 30 Viktoriastrasse (as Národní třída was called during the German occupation), Prague. The bookshop, designed by the architect František Zelenka, was built in 1938 on the ground floor and