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who has devoted himself systematically to investigating the language of the fine arts for more than fifty years now. In a representative selection there are program structural works of the sixties next to later linear paintings, based on the principle of randomness.
The installation of the works from prestigious foreign as well as domestic collections shows his lifelong work as a compact whole that always directly expresses the same without regard to presently used system or graphic method - the astonishment of the painter over the nature and the joy of life.

Contrary to the retrospective show of his work that took place in the Municipal Library in the year 1995, this exhibition is more oriented on some basic topics and clarification of key ideas as for example structure, system or chance. An original concept of these principles is the reason why is the work of Zdeněk Sýkora a permanent part of the rational stream of world arts already since the sixties.

Admission: CZK 120 / 60
Exhibition author: Pavel Kappel Partners: ČEZ, Bioport, KB, ČD, DBK, Kunstrans Praha
Principal media partner: Instinkt, Houser, Xantypa, Dolce Vita, A+A

Městská knihovna, 2. patro /Municipal Library, 2nd floor/

(Upcoming exhibition) 19/2, 2010 – 2/5, 2010
Tue – Sun 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
http://www.citygalleryprague.cz/english/index.php?page=exhibitionlibrary

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