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Jitka Kamencová Skuhravá | Czech Republic

* 13. 7. 1976 Czech Republic


photo: Gabriela Svobodová


photo: Jiří Koudelka


photo: Jiří Koudelka

Education

1990-1994Secondary Artistic School for Glass makers in Kamenický Šenov
1996-2000Faculty of Applied Arts and Design in Ústí na Labem
1998-2000Pedagogical Faculty of the University of J.E.Purkyně in Ústí nad Labem
2000-2006Academy of Art, Architecture and Design in Prague

Scholarships – Jobs

1994-2006Painting at J.Skuhravý Stained Glass Windows Manufacturing Company
2002Hämeenlinna Polytechnic University in Nuutajärvi studio – Finland
Co-operation with SAHM, designing of the pressed and blown tableware
2003University of Art and Design UIAH in Helsinki
2004Hungarian University of Craft and Design in Budapest
2006-2008Teacher of Department of Glass Engraving at the Secondary Artistic School for Glass makers in Kamenický Šenov
2007 - presentCo-operation with Lasvit s.r.o., designing glass&lighting in architecture.

Vzdělávací pobyty, přednášky

2004Univerzita v Budapešti (Hungarian University Of Draft and Design), v ateliéru skla a keramiky
2003Univerzita umění a designu UIAH v Helsinkách
2002Univerzita v Hämeenlinně Finsko, tříměsíční studium foukání skla a realizace vlastních návrhů ve studijní huti ve sklárně v Nuutajarvi.

Solo Exhibitions

2003The UIAH Gallery, University in Helsinki
The Palace Gallery in Kladno
2005Design week in Budapest, Design Corner, Hungary
2009Castle Bezdružice
2011DBK - Design Super Store, Praha

Selected Group Exhibitions

1999Talent 99 Munchen, Germany
2000-01National Gallery in Prague
2001-02Contemporary Czech design, Czech Centre in London
2002National Technical Museum in Prague, Vision and the products
Glasgalerie Hittefeld in Seevetal-Hittefeld, Hamburg, Germany
2003National Gallery in Prague, Presentation of the tableware glass
International Symposium of Glass and Metal in Hälleforsnäs, Sweden
Contemporary Czech design, Prague Session in Flow Gallery, Suddenrland (GB)
International Glass Symposium in Kamenický Šenov
Obecní Dům, Prague, For Every Day – contemporary Czech design
2007Design Centrum ČR, Prague – “Season 07” Interior design accessories exhibition
Beijing, China PR, The Crossroad of Europe
2008International Symposium of Engraved Glass, Kamenický Šenov,
2009IGS - International Glass Symposium, Nový Bor
"Euroluce" Milano, Itali
2010"Czech glass between tradition and innovation", Lommel, Belgium
100% Design London
Maison & Object, Paris, France
Glass Kanazawa - Japan, International Exhibition
20113Glass. Galerie Beseda, Ostrava

Prizes , Grants

20081.prize zámku Bezdružice, International Symposium of Engraved Glass, Kamenický Šenov
2011Cena ELLE DECORE International Design Awards 2010 – lighting design
2012Cena ELLE DECORE International Design Awards 2011 – lighting design

Glass Art Installations – selection

2011Sake No Hana, japanese restaurant, London, England
2010100% Design London , light sculptures"Icefalls", England
Maison & Object, Paris, France
2009Marriott Courtyard, Seoul, South Korea
Metro Dubai, "Water", Dubai
City of Dreams, Macau, China
Ritz Carlton Shenzhen, China
Private Residence Shanghai, China
2008China World Trade Centre, China
W Hotel Hong Kong, China
Fairmont Hotel Beijing, China