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Pravoslav Kotik BIOGRAPHY
1889 Slabice u Rakovnika, Czech Republic - 1970 Prague, Czech Republic. Known for: Abstract cubist figurative and non-objective painting, teaching.
Pravoslav Kotik graduated from the School of Applied Arts with E. Dítet and J. Schikaneder, was member of SVU Mánes, Umelecká beseda and the Ho-Ho-Ko-Ko Group. He has been exhibiting since 1910 and... Read full biography
Pravoslav Kotik graduated from the School of Applied Arts with E. Dítet and J. Schikaneder, was member of SVU Mánes, Umelecká beseda and the Ho-Ho-Ko-Ko Group. He has been exhibiting since 1910 and several times during his career, he has significantly changed his artistic expression so that he... Read full biography
Pravoslav Kotik graduated from the School of Applied Arts with E. Dítet and J. Schikaneder, was member of SVU Mánes, Umelecká beseda and the Ho-Ho-Ko-Ko Group. He has been exhibiting since 1910 and several times during his career, he has significantly changed his artistic expression so that he always moved at the head of the avant-garde. The image of the Madonna from 1943 shows the geometry of cubism. Thematically, the painting adheres to Kotík's focus on creation - a figural theme depicting a... Read full biography
Pravoslav Kotik graduated from the School of Applied Arts with E. Dítet and J. Schikaneder, was member of SVU Mánes, Umelecká beseda and the Ho-Ho-Ko-Ko Group. He has been exhibiting since 1910 and several times during his career, he has significantly changed his artistic expression so that he always moved at the head of the avant-garde. The image of the Madonna from 1943 shows the geometry of cubism. Thematically, the painting adheres to Kotík's focus on creation - a figural theme depicting a person in a complex social structure, reflecting his multi-layered story. The figures with their gestures reflect Kotík's favorite treatment of the dramatic expression of human gesture and movement. The figures of women in headscarves and some with a... Read full biography
Pravoslav Kotik graduated from the School of Applied Arts with E. Dítet and J. Schikaneder, was member of SVU Mánes, Umelecká beseda and the Ho-Ho-Ko-Ko Group. He has been exhibiting since 1910 and several times during his career, he has significantly changed his artistic expression so that he always moved at the head of the avant-garde. The image of the Madonna from 1943 shows the geometry of cubism. Thematically, the painting adheres to Kotík's focus on creation - a figural theme depicting a person in a complex social structure, reflecting his multi-layered story. The figures with their gestures reflect Kotík's favorite treatment of the dramatic expression of human gesture and movement. The figures of women in headscarves and some with a child in their arms contrast in color with the environment of a gray square. Based on applied art abbreviations and deform... Read full biography
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Pravoslav Kotik graduated from the School of Applied Arts with E. Dítet and J. Schikaneder, was member of SVU Mánes, Umelecká beseda and the Ho-Ho-Ko-Ko Group.
He has been exhibiting since 1910 and several times during his career, he has significantly changed his artistic expression so that he always moved at the head of the avant-garde.
The image of the Madonna from 1943 shows the geometry of cubism. Thematically, the painting adheres to Kotík's focus on creation - a figural theme depicting a person in a complex social structure, reflecting his multi-layered story.
The figures with their gestures reflect Kotík's favorite treatment of the dramatic expression of human gesture and movement. The figures of women in h...But wait, there's more...
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