Dana Puchnarová

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Dana Puchnarová in 2017

Dana Puchnarová (born January 22, 1938) is a Czech painter, illustrator, and graphic artist.

Early life and education[edit]

A native of Prague, Puchnarová attended the Secondary School of Fine Arts from 1953 until 1957, and from 1958 until 1964 she was a pupil at the Academy of Fine Arts, Prague. In 1991 she joined the artistic faculty of Palacký University Olomouc, remaining there until 2003.

Career[edit]

She has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions both at home and abroad.[1][2] One of her prints is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.[3]

The asteroid 11105 Puchnarová, discovered by one of her former pupils, is named for Puchnarová.[4] Her son is the artist and musician František Štorm.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dana PUCHNAROVÁ | Revolver Revue". revolverrevue.cz. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dana Puchnarová: Pokus o překonání hranice | Bubínek Revolveru". www.bubinekrevolveru.cz. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Casti celku/Part of the Whole". www.nga.gov. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  4. ^ "IAU Minor Planet Center". minorplanetcenter.net. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "VLASTNÍ AUTOBIOGRAFIE (pracovní verze) - Dana Puchnarová" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2019. Retrieved May 27, 2019.