Czech and Slovak pavilion

The Czech and Slovak pavilion houses the national representation of the Czech Republic and Slovakia during the Venice Biennale arts festivals.

Background

Organization and building

Architect Otakar Novotny designed the pavilion for Czechoslovakia in 1926 with strong influence from Cubism and European functionalism.

Representation by year

Art

• 1926 — Charlotte Schrötter-Radnitz
• 1942 — Janko Alexy, MiloÅ¡ Alexander Bazovský, Martin Benka, Ľudovít Fulla, Jan Hála, Jozef Kollar, Frantisek Kudlac, Eugen Lehotský, Gustáv Mallý, Peter Matejka, Lea Mrazova, Jan Mudroch, Karol Ondreička, Å tefan Polkoráb, Teodor Tekel, Jaroslav Votruba, Júlia Kováciková-Horová, Vojtech Ihrisky, Jan Koniarek, Jozef Kostka, Ladislav Majerský, Fraňo Stefunko, Koloman Sokol
• 1956 — Josef Lada, Adolf Zábranský, Jiří Trnka, Antonín Pelc, Cyril Bouda, Václav Karel, Kamil Lhoták, Antonín Strnadel, Vincenc Vingler, a.o.
• 1964 — Vladimír Kompánek
• 1966 — Jozef Kornúcik, Vladimír Kompánek
• 1970 — Jozef Jankovič
• 1986 — Ivan Ouhel
• 1993 — FrantiÅ¡ek Skála, Daniel Fischer
• 1995 — Jozef Jankovič
• 1999 — (Curators: Petra Hanáková and Alexandra Kusá)
• 2001 — Jiří Surůvka, Ilona Németh (Curator: Katarína Rusnáková)
• 2005 — Stanislav Filko, Jan MančuÅ¡ka, Boris Ondreička (Curator: Marek Pokorný)
• 2007 — Irena Jůzová (Curator: Tomáš Vlček)
• 2009 — Roman Ondak (Curator: Kathrin Rhomberg)
• 2011 — Dominik Lang (Curator: Yvona Ferencová)
• 2013 — Petra Feriancová, Zbyněk Baladrán (Curator: Marek Pokorný)
• 2015 — Jiří David (Curator: Katarína Rusnáková, Commissioner: Adam Budak)
• 2017 — Jana Želibská
• 2019 — Stanislav Kolíbal (Curator: Dieter Bogner, Commissioner: Adam Budak)

References

Bibliography

Further reading