was born on 2nd June 1936 in Olomouc.
In 1951-1954 he attended the Stonesculptoral School in Zulova.
In 1954-1958 he studied the Arts and Crafts School in Uherske
Hradiste, the subject of the applied sculptural
creation led by the professors Jan Habarta and Stanislav Mikulastik. After
finishing his studies he worked in a stonework company Stavba
until 1963. Since 1964 he is a freelancing sculptor and restorer. He performed
many study travels; among other he visited India, Egypt, Brazil and Cuba. In
1979-1988 he was a member of the Czech Creative Artists' Fund. Since 1990 he's
also a member of the Union of the Artists of Olomouc. He lives and works in
Olomouc.
Individual
exhibitions
|
1978 |
Museum in Sumperk (with Radek
Masata) |
|
1981 |
Gallery Dilo Olomouc (with Zdenek Vacek) |
|
1985 |
Gallery Karvina (with Vladimir Oslizlok) |
|
1996 |
Gallery Patro Olomouc |
Collective
exhibitions
Since the beginning of 1960s he took part in many collective
exhibitions both in the Czech Republic and abroad. Since 1990 he regularly
exhibits at the member exhibitions of the Union of the Artists of Olomouc.
Significant
productions
|
1963 |
A Sitting One, marble, 150 cm, Olomouc - Smetanovy
sady |
|
1964 |
Birds, marble, 150 cm, Dolni Lipova - spa |
|
1965 |
Cremation Symbol, sandstone, 180 cm, Olomouc - Naklo |
|
1968 |
Lenses & Light, sandstone, 170 cm, Prerov
- Meopta |
|
1969 |
Professor Frimml, bronze, Ø 65 cm, Lednice - Agricultural Research Institute |
|
1970 |
Water - Life, marble, 400 cm, Olomouc - Cernovir |
|
1973 |
Memorial for the victims of the World War II, sandstone, 140x80x30 cm,
Zabreh |
|
1976 |
Girls' Games, sandstone, 160 cm, Marianske Udoli - housing estate |
|
1978 |
Birds, sandstone, 100 cm, Olomouc - Restaurant Jalta |
|
1980 |
Blossom, marble, 160 cm, Jesenik |
|
1982 |
Blossom, marble, 320 cm, Dolni Lipova - spa |
|
1983 |
Children, sandstone, 190 cm, Olomouc - housing estate Povel |
|
1986 |
Petr Cingr (in cooperation with R. Dolezal and V. Horinek),
sandstone, 360 cm, Ostrava - Michalkovice |
|
1986 |
Mineral Spring, sandstone, 200 cm, Ondrasov |
|
1987 |
Foundation of the Zoo in Ostrava, granite, 200 cm, Ostrava |
|
1988 |
Song (in cooperation with V. Horinek),
lime-tree, 155 cm, Ostrava - Polish House |
|
1991 |
Blossom, marble, 380 cm, Zabreh |
|
1992 |
Bust of Msgre Jan Sramek,
marble, 40 cm, Grygov |
|
1994 |
Holocaust, granite, 300 cm, Ostrava - Milada
Horakova's Park |
|
1995 |
The Virgin Maria Svatokopecka, lime-tree
relief, 50x25 cm, present for the Holy Father from the congregation at his
visit of Svaty Kopecek by Olomouc |
|
1996 |
Wilhelm Zlamal's Tombstone, sandstone, Gr.
200 cm, Sternberk |
|
2000 |
Milada Horakova's Memorial, granite, 200 cm, Prag |
|
2000 |
King & Queen, sandstone, 300 cm, Krnov |
|
2001 |
Fountain for the castle Konopiste, granite,
Ø 340 cm, Konopiste |
Significant
restoring productions
|
1969-73 |
Replica of the statue of St. Vojtech by F.M.
Brokoff for the Charles Bridge in Prague (in
cooperation with V. Horinek), sandstone, 260 cm,
Prague |
|
1983-84 |
Restoring of the concrete skeleton of Radegast
by A. Polasek at Radhost |
Contact
Atelier: Machova street 36, 779 00 Olomouc
E-mail: horinek@condata.cz