Stanislava Grebeníčková | Czech Republic | web

* 1954 in Žatec, Czech Republic

Education and career:

1970-74	Glass School of Applied Arts, Železný Brod
1974-80	Academy of Decorative Arts and Architecture, Prague (under Prof. Stanislav Libenský)
1978	Scholarship at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam (under Prof. Sybren Valkema)
2001	Teaching assistent at the Pilchuck School, Stanwood, WA, USA
	Teaching assistent at the workshop at the Glass School in La Granja de San Ildefonso, Spain
2002	Instructor at the Edsbjörke Studio,Sunne, Värmland, Sweden
2003	Instructor at the workshop at the Glass School in La Granja de San Ildefonso, Spain
	Since 1981 free-lance artist
	Since 2007 Teacher at The Glass School, Nový Bor, Czech republic

Awards:

1998	Silver Prize_ International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa ´98 , Japan

Represented in public collections:

• Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón (MAVA), Madrid (ESP)
• Museum of Decorative Arts (UPM), Prague (CZ)
• Museum of Arts & Design (MAD), New York City (USA)
• Toyama City Collection, Toyama (JP)
• Utatsuyama Craft Workshop, Kanazawa (JP)
• Glass Museum Ebeltoft, Ebeltoft (DK)
• Regional Library, Weiden (D)
• Museum of Czech Paradise, Turnov (CZ)
• Northern Bohemian Museum, Liberec, Czech Republic
• Eastern Bohemian Museum, Pardubice (CZ)
• Glass Museum, Nový Bor (CZ)

Represented in private collections in, among others, Austria, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, France and the United States.

Symposia:

1979	Škrdlovice (CZ) Glass Symposium
1982	Nový Bor (CZ), International Glass Symposium_IGS
2000	Nový Bor (CZ), International Glass Symposium_IGS
2004	Turnov (CZ), International Jewelry Symposium
2009	Nový Bor (CZ), International Glass Symposium_IGS
2010	Turnov (CZ), Cut-Stone Symposium

Solo exhibitions:

1995	Immenhausen (D), Glass Museum: The Couple - Stanislava Grebeníčková and Milan Handl
	Seevetal (D), Glass Gallery Hittfeld: Stanislava Grebeníčková and Milan Handl
1997	Weiden (D), New Townhall: 6th Bavarian - Czech Cultural Days (together with Milan handl and Christiane Selner)
1999	London (UK), The Studio Glass Gallery: The Passage of Light (together with Milan Handl)
	Jablonec nad Nisou (CZ), Museum of Glass and Jewellery: Glass Sculpture, Jewellery, Design (together with Ivana Houserová and Markéta Šílená)
2000	Salzburg (A), Prager Kabinett Gallery: Stanislava Grebeníčková and Milan Handl
	Weiden (D), Neues Rathaus: 9th Bavarian - Czech Cultural Days (together with Milan Handl and Renato Santarossa)
2005	Nový Bor (CZ), Glass Museum: Stanislava Grebeníčková and Milan Handl - Glass Sculptures & Brooches
	Příbram (CZ), Galerie Františka Drtikola: “…through Substance, Surface, Space…” (together with Milan Handl)
2006	Pardubice (CZ), Eastern Bohemian Museum: Handl + Grebeníčková
	Madrid (E), Museo de Arte en Vidrio, Alcorcón: “Milan Handl and Stanislava Grebeníčková”
2007	Leerdam (NL), Glass Gallery Broft: “Stanislava Grebeníčková”
	Prague (CZ), Gallery U Prstenu: “Through Surface and Space”
2010	Pilsen (CZ), West Bohemian Museum: Light – Optics – Ilussion – Space (together with Milan Handl)
2011	Düsseldorf (D), Galerie Welti: S. Grebeníčková/M. Handl
2012	Düsseldorf (D), Galerie Welti: S. Grebeníčková/M. Handl
	Znojmo/Znaim (CZ), House of Arts: …through Substance, Surface, Space… (together with Milan Handl)

Collective exhibitions:

1982	Prague (CZ), Museum of Decorative Arts: IGS - International Glass Symposium, Nový Bor
1983	Brno (CZ), House of Arts: Glass Sculpture
	Havana (Cuba), Czech Cultural centre: Czech Glass
	Munich (D), International Fair of Art and Craft
1984	Coburg (D), Veste Coburg: The 2nd Coburg Glass Prize
	Roztoky u Prahy (CZ), Central Bohemian Museum: 4 x 4 ( Stanislava Grebeníčková, Milan Handl, Durk Valkema and Yan Zoritchak)
	Prague (CZ) Wallenstein Palace
1985	Jablonec nad Nisou (CZ), Museum of Glass and Jewellery: The Results of the First International Glass Symposium in Nový Bor
1986	Essen (D), Essen Glass Gallery: Stanislav Libenský, Jaroslava Brychtová and 20 Former Students
1987	Tokyo (JP), Yamaha Gallery: Glass Now ´87
	Ebeltoft (DK), Glass Museum Ebeltoft: Young Glass
	Brno (CZ), House of Art: Glass Sculpture
1988	Riihimäki (FIN), Finnish Glass Museum: New Czech Glass
1995	Jablonec nad Nisou (CZ), Museum of Glass and Jewellery: Czech Melted Glass Sculpture ´95
1996	Luxembourg (L), Art du Verre Gallery
	Nuremberg (D), 2nd International Glass Art Triennal
1997	Pontiac, Michigan (USA), Habatat Galleries: 25th Annual International Glass Invitational
1998	Kanazawa (JP), Ishikawa Industrial Center: International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa ´98
1999	Žďár nad Sázavou (CZ), Konvent-Chateau: Contemporary Glass
2000	Takayama (JP), Hida Takayama Museum of Art: Light Transfigured - Contemporary Czech Glass Sculpture
	London (GB), Glass Art Gallery: Wearing Glass
	Toyama (JP), Toyama Citizen’s Plaza of Contemporary Art: Light Transfigured - Contemporary Czech Glass Sculpture
2001	Nieuwegein (NL), Zwolsche Algemeene: Reflecties
	Salzburg (A), Prager Kabinett Gallery
	Hiroshima (JP), Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art: Light Transfigured - Contemporary Czech Glass Sculpture
	Tokyo (JP), Odakyu Museum: Light Transfigured - Contemporary Czech Glass Sculpture
	Kyusyu (JP), Fukuoka Asian Art Museum: Light Transfigured - Contemporary Czech Glass Sculpture
	Prague (CZ), Museum of Decorative Arts: IGS - International Glass Symposium 2000, Nový Bor
	Kanazawa (JP), Daiwa Exhibition Hall at Korinbo: The World Competition of Arts & Crafts Kanazawa 2001
	Prague (CZ), Technical Museum: Stanislav Libenský & His School
	Takasaki (JP), Takasaki City Gallery: Contemporary Czech Art Sculpture
2002	Salzburg (A), Prager Kabinett Gallery: Stanislav Libenský & His School
	Munich (D), 54th International Trade Fair- International Jewellery Show - Schmuck 2002
	Kilmarnock (UK), The Dick Institute: International Jewellery Show - Schmuck 2002
	Taipei (Taiwan), Grand Crystal Museum: Stanislav Libenský & His School
	New York City (USA), Museum of Arts and Design: LOOT! 2002
	Osaka (JP), Enomoto Gallery: Impulse and Reflection
2003	New York City (USA), Museum of Arts and Design: Stanislav Libenský & His School
	New York City (USA), SOFA New York 2003
	Palm Beach (USA), Art Palm Beach
2004	New York City (USA), Leo Kaplan Modern: Czech Glass Art 2004
	Turnov (CZ), Museum of Czech Paradise: Symposion 2004
	Kanazawa (JP), Daiwa Exhibition Hall at Korinbo: The International Exhibition of Glass Kanazawa 2004
2005	Seoul (Korea), Seoul Art Center: Bohemia Crystal
	Chicago (USA), SOFA Chicago 2005
	London (UK), The Gallery OXO: Wearing Glass 2
2006	Sunderland (UK), The National Glass Centre: Wearing Glass 2
	Praha (CZ), Art Prague 2006: 5th International Contemporary Art Fair
	Praha (CZ), Galerie U Prstenu: 1st Salon of Contemporary Jewellery
	Praha (CZ), Galerie Rozehnal: Paradise Fruits
	Luxembourg (L), Jean-Claude Chapelotte Gallery: C’est mon droit /collective show
	Praha (CZ), Gallery Diamant: „Woman’s Element”/ together with Jaroslava Brychtová, Dana Vachtová, Dana Zámečníková and Jiřina Žertová
2007	Barcelona (E), Artesania Catalunya: Jewellery and Glass
	Brussels (B), Prague House: Structures / Czech Jewelry
2008	Prague (CZ), Gallery U Prstenu: Structures/Czech Jewelry
	Lisboa (P), Galería Reverso: Joalharia Checa Contemporanea/ Structures
2009	Prague (CZ), Mánes Gallery: Connections 2009_European Glass Sculpture
	Brussels (B), Europenian Parliament: “My Europe - Contemporary Czech Art”
	Vienna (A), Czech Cultural Centre: Glass in Czech Jewelry
	Vienna (A), V&V Gallery: Glass in Czech Jewelry/Selection
	Prague (CZ), DOX Gallery: My Europe – Contemporary Czech Art
	Stocholm (S), Czech Centre: “Glass in Czech Jewelry”
	Schiedam (NL), Kunstwinkel’t Walwis: Glass in Czech Jewelry
2010	Munich (D), Schmuck 2010, Czech Centre: Glass in Czech Jewelry
	Düsseldorf (D), Galerie Welti: Glas im Glashaus
2011	Wroclaw (PL), Stary Ratusz-Muzeum Miejskie Wroclawia: Glass in Czech Jewelry
	Lodž (PL),Czech Centre: “Glass in Czech Jewelry”
	Seoul (Korea), World Jewellery Museum : Lovers from Prague - Czech Jewellery Exhibition 2010

Other activities

1981-82	External cooperation with Crystalex Glass Factory in Nový Bor
1981-96	Cooperation with architects for interior lighting objects

Articles

• Kalabisova, Zdenka: Interesting confrontation In: Glassrevue 2/1985 /page 20-25 (CZ)
• Kriz, Jan: Opened games of Stanislava Grebenickova In: Glassrevue 5/1987/ page 19-21 (CZ)
• Smrček, Antonín / Rozsypal, Ivo: Stanislava Grebeníčková and Milan Handl – Glass Sculptures and Breastpins In: Sklář a keramik 7-8/2005/ page 186-188 (CZ)
• Heyd, Eva: Glass Objects In: Atelier 21/2005/ page 5 (CZ)
• Křen, Ivo: Glass Creation of Milan Handl and Stanislava Grebeníčková ; In: Keramika a sklo 4/2006/ page 12-15 (CZ)

Books

• Langhamer, Antonin: The Legend about Czech Glass (Prague, 1999)
• Petrová, Sylva: Czech Glass (Prague, 2001)
• ART AUREA, Glück in Glass – Schmuckkunst aus Tschechien, 4/2010, p. 87 (D)

Stanislava Grebeníčková
Polevsko 99
Polevsko
471 16

stanislava.grebenickova@gmail.com