(*9.5.1952, Teplice, CZ) Painter and one of the leading Czech graphic artists. He graduated at the University of Applied Arts in Prague. He dedicates to painting and graphic art. Jiří Brázda has more than 30 domestic and foreign awards. Besides Czech republic the author had more than 50 exhibitions in Japan, Great Britain, USA, France, Belgium, Finland and other countries. Jiří Brázda is a member of Hollar - a prestigious association of graphic artists. In graphic art he uses combined techniques such as dry needle (C4), engraving (C2), mezzotint (C7). In his graphic sheets, women's figures often appear with the background of a dynamic or expressive composition.
Brázda Jiří
Brázda Jiří
(*9.5.1952, Teplice, CZ)
Painter and one of the leading Czech graphic artists. He graduated at the University of Applied Arts in Prague. He dedicates to painting and graphic art. Jiří Brázda has more than 30 domestic and foreign awards. Besides Czech republic the author had more than 50 exhibitions in Japan, Great Britain, USA, France, Belgium, Finland and other countries. Jiří Brázda is a member of Hollar - a prestigious association of graphic artists. In graphic art he uses combined techniques such as dry needle (C4), engraving (C2), mezzotint (C7). In his graphic sheets, women's figures often appear with the background of a dynamic or expressive composition.
AWARDS /selection/
2008 – 3rd place, 32nd international Biennial ex libris, Peking (CN)
2007 – silver medal, Fu Xian Zhai International ex libris Invitation Competition, Shanghai (CN)
2007 - certificates of Honour, II. International ex libris competition, Ankara (TR)
2005 – prize of SSPE, XI. Festival of Small Graphic, Prague (CZ)
2005 - Grand Prix, Triennial of Czech ex libris, Chrudim, (CZ)
2005 – 1st prize, XI.International Graphic Competition for Ex libris - Gliwice 2005, Gliwice (PL)
2003 - medal, XIII. International Competition of ex libris, Vilnius (LT)
2002 – 3rd prize, International Competition of ex libris, Varese (IT)
1996 – 2nd prize, 16. Biennial of Modern Ex libris, Malbork (PL)
1991 – prize of city, Biennial of Small Graphics, Sint-Niklaas (BE)