Jaromír E. Brabenec
BIOGRAPHY

Basic informations

Born August the 4th, 1934 in Horní Počernice, near Praha.

Studies and practice:

  • Gymnasium Praha Liben (1944-1952)
  • porcelain painter (Dux Duchcov) aviation mechanic (Aero Vysocany)
  • private lessons in creative art (tutor: Prof. Holecek
  • graduated from the Faculty of Technology (1959, dipl. ing.
  • Institute of Agricultural Science)
  • designer (Projekta Praha, 1960-67)
  • member of the Association of the Czech Visual Artists (from 1966)
  • Konstfackskolan Stockholm (1968-1969)
  • Experimental Workshop KKV (Konst. Kollekt. Verkstad) in Stockholm (enamel, graphic and repro technology, foto, 1970-1976)
  • Dansmuseet (The Dance Museum) Stockholm (1985-1987)
  • Lessebo AB Sweden (Handpaper manufacture,1990 and 1994)

Pedagogical posts

Tollare Folkhögskola, Konsthantverk, Sweden (1974-1983), Accademia di Capri, Itálie (1984).

Represented in collections

  • Czech Museum of Visual Art, Prague
  • Gallery of Modern Art, Hradec Králové
  • Gallery of Visual Art, Ostrava
  • Moderna Muséet, Stockholm)
  • Konstmuséet, Eskilstuna, Sweden
  • Museum för dekorativ konst), Lund, Sweden
  • Bennington College, Vermont, USA
  • Postmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Private collections in Spain, Mexico etc.