Zuzana Čížková, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Zuzana Čížková

Czech painter, sculptor and artist

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1982

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Profession: graphic designer, painter, sculptor

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Zuzana Čížková

  • Zuzana Cížková (born 10 December 1982) is a Czech sculptor and painter. Although born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Zuzana Cížková was raised in Brandýs nad Labem in Central Bohemia.
  • During her childhood, she was inspired by her grandfather who was an art restorer.
  • She studied at High school of sculptures and stone-cutting in Horice at the foothills of the Krkonoše mountains. Later she continued her studies at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, in the Sculpture Atelier led by Professor Kurt Gebauer; she graduated in 2011.
  • During and shortly after her high school studies Zuzana Cížková specialized in traditional technologies and materials (stone and gypsum).
  • Later on, she started to experiment with materials she had already employed earlier in her education.
  • She was discovering of new and non-traditional concrete (cement-mortar mixture) which she achieved in cooperation with the Research Institute of cement - mortar in Radotín (part of Prague). She caught the attention of the audience, not only in Czech Repubulic, but also in France.
  • In Paris, she twice took part in the Salon des Artistes Independants (2006 and 2007) as a representative of young Czech artistes.
  • Later she made exhibition with a French painter Valexia.
  • Zuzana Cížková also participated at two interships in Basel in Switzerland and Carrar Quarry in Italy.
  • In the year 2009 she received the Winton Train Award – “Inspiration by Goodness Prague – London”. She has created dozens of monumental sculptures for public areas (for example in Cížkov, Ostrava—Landek, Brandýs nad Labem, Podebrady, Prague - Prosek and Prague - Smíchov.)

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