Čestmír Suška
Mask, glass, height 40 cm, 2002 Maska, sklo, výťka 40 cm, 2002
Coat, glass, height 130 cm, 2002 Kabát, sklo, výška 130 cm, 2002
Coat, from the exhibition at Museum Liberec, 2004 Kabát, z výstavy v Muzeu Liberec, 2004
Starfish, glass, diameter 60 cm, 2002 Hvězdice, sklo, průměr 60 cm, 2002
The Eye, glass, lenght 60 cm, 2003 Oko, sklo, dĂŠlka 60 cm, 2003
Echinus, glass, lenght 50 cm, 2004 Ježovka, sklo, délka 50 cm, 2004
Amoeba, glass, diameter 35 cm, 2004 Měňavka, sklo, průměr 35 cm, 2004
Bob, glass, lenght 50 cm, 2004 Bob, sklo, dĂŠlka 50 cm, 2004
Bob, glass, lenght 50 cm, 2004 Bob, sklo, dĂŠlka 50 cm, 2004
The Eight, glass, height 60 cm, 2004 Osmička, sklo, výška 60 cm, 2004
The Eight, glass, height 60 cm, 2004 Osmička, sklo, výška 60 cm, 2004
Four Quarterballs, glass, heigh 40 cm, 2002 Čtyři čtvrtkoule, sklo, výška 40 cm, 2002
ČESTMÍR SUŠKA Born: 4 January 1952, Praha Education : 1974 - 1980 Academy of Fine Arts (AVU), Prague Lives and works in Prague. Address : 155 00, Praha 5 - Řeporyje, Radouňova 1, Czech Republic Tel/fax : +420 251 625 815 , e-mail : cestmir@suska.cz Internet : www.suska.cz Independent exhibitions: 2006 - Pecka gallery, Prague Gallery of modern art in Hradec Králové 2005 - The Brno House of Art, Brno Komunitní a rozvojové centrum Slavonice 2004 - Tschechischen Zentrum, Wien Poetic Cafe Obratník, Praque 2002 - Muzeum a galerie Jičín, Jičín Tvrdohlaví gallery, Lucerna Palace, Praque (with M. Riedelbauchová) 2001 - Mona Lisa,Olomouc (with Z.Lhotský) 2000 - Behemot gallery, Prague Art Windows, Washington D.C., USA Půda gallery, Lomnice n/Popelkou Bubec Sculpture Studio, Prague 1999 - Dům umění, České Budějovice Sokolská 26, Ostrava JNJ Gallery, Prague Embassy of Czech Republic, Washington, D.C., USA 1998 - Pecka gallery, Prague Moravská gallery, Brno 1997 - Mánes exhibition hall, Prague 1996 - Kulturzentrum Ziegelhütte, Appenzell, Switzerland 1995 - Gallery of Prague the Capital City, Cross Vault Corridor and Knight Hall of the Old Town Hall, Prague 1994 - Milevské museum, Milevsko, Czech Republic Exhibition hall under the Plečnik's Staircase, Prague Castle, Prague (with F. Skála) 1993 - Václav Špála Gallery, Prague U bílého jednorožce Gallery, Klatovy Caesar Gallery, Olomouc Chagall Art Centre, Ostrava U dobrého pastýře Gallery, Brno 1991 - Fronta Gallery, Prague 1990 - F&F gallery, Wien (with K. Gebauer) Kepler Gallery, Prague 1988 - Mladá fronta, Prague (with M. Cihlář)
1987 - „U zlatého melounu“ palace, Prague 1983 - Brussels Pavilion, Prague, THERMAL Hotel, Karlovy Vary 1980 - Křenová Club, Brno (with T. Ruller) Selected group exhibitions: 2003 - Walter Storms Gallery, München, Germany -------- „Puceni" ("Germination"), exhibition in park Podvinni, Prague „Tvrdohlaví“ Frantisek Drtikol Gallery, Zámeček Ernestinum, Pribram 2002 - „New Zlín Show“,Zlín „Sculpture and object VII“,Bratislava, Slovakia 2001 - „Magische Ruimte“, Sypesteyn Castle, Loosdrecht,Netherlands „Sculptuur 2001“, Villa Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2000 - „Alpha Omega 2000“ - Modern Art Gallery, Roudnice, Národní dům, Prague „Tvrdohlaví“ Lucerna Palace, Prague 1999 - „Otvory“, Moravská gallery, Brno “Tvrdohlaví 1999“, Valdštejnská jízdárna, Prague “New Zlín Show“, Zlín, Czech Republic 1998 - "Hommage a Franz Kafka", Augsburg, Germany Tančící dům, Prague “Glowing light“, Modern Art Gallery, Roudnice Fine Arts Gallery, Karlovy Vary Vysočina gallery, Jihlava 1997 - Pardubické valy, East-Bohemian Gallery, Pardubice “Works from Mikulov Symposium“, Exhibition hall under the Plečnik's Staircase, Prague Castle, Prague 1996 - „New Zlín Show“, Zlín, Czech Republic „Let's Hear the Voice“, Strahov Premonstratensian monastery, Prague 1995 - „Strukture und figure“, Bruckmühl Markt Gallery,Germany „Gabriel, Milkov, Suška“, Vsetín Museum, Vsetín 1994 - Generation of Prague Five, WUK, Vienna; Sculpture and Clay II, Mánes gallery, Prague 1993 - Sculpture Exterior, Troja Foundation, Botanical Gardens, Troja District, Prague Šedá Cihla 1993, U bílého jednorožce Gallery, Klatovy Communion, Johnson County Art Centre, Iowa City, USA 1992 - „Tvrdohlaví in the Garden of the Černínský Palace“, Prague “Hapestetika“, Regional Gallery, Hradec Králové 1991 - „Tvrdohlaví“, Sovinec Castle “Tvrdohlaví III“, National Gallery, City Library, Prague 1990 - „Yards of the Old Town“, Prague “Tvrdohlaví“, Arhus, Denmark, Rennes, France,Muzeum Litvínov
1989 - „The Young to J. Bauch“, Václav Špála Gallery, Prague “Paintings and Sculptures of the Young“, Pražská tržnice, Prague “Technology and Art“, National Technical Museum, Prague „Flora Olomouc“, Olomouc „Ceramic Sculptures“, Vojanovy sady, Prague “Tvrdohlaví II“, ÚLUV, Prague,Galerie Havířov 1988 - „Český Ráj Region in Art“, Regional Gallery, Hradec Králové „Humour 88“, Regional Gallery, Hradec Králové, Nové Město na Moravě „Coloured sculptures“, Vojanovy sady, Praha “Young Sculptors of Prague“, Nová síň, Prague, "Prešparty", Prešov 1987 - „Vysočany Confrontation“, Prague “Tvrdohlaví I“, Lidový dům, Prague 1986 - „Battle of the Ještěd Mountain“, Junior Club, Prague 1983 - „Hop-garden“, Mutějovice 1981 - „Malechov 81“, Malechov “Sculptures and Objects in the Yards of Malá Strana“, Prague 1980 - „Malechov 80“, Malechov The most significant projects/works displayed in public places 2001 - Ponec,theater of contemporary dance,Prague 2000 - „Kandelabr“,bronze,height 560 cm,Prague 1991 - „Thread“, sandstone, height 425cm, Prague “Pig on a Walk“, bronze, stone, 320x800x800cm, Prague 1986 - „Knight“, sandstone, 180cm, Prague “Happy Prince“, sandstone, 190cm, Prague 1985 - „Giant, Whale and Frog“, concrete, 900x350x450cm, Prague 1981 - „Bone“, marble, height 210cm, Mikulov Permanent Exhibits National Gallery, Prague; B. Rejta’s Gallery, Louny; Art Collections of the Office of Prague Castle; East-Bohemian Gallery, Pardubice; Komerční banka, Prague; Charles University, Prague; Arhus Kunstbygning, Denmark; private collections in the Czech Republic and abroad. Awards Urbanita 1986,Technical magazine Bílá vrána 1988 (With the art group Tvrdohlaví)
Scholarships 2006 - Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, USA 2005 - Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, USA ArtsLink, New York, USA 1999 - Sculpture Space, Utica, NY, USA 1995 - 1996 Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York, USA Symposia 2005 - Cesta mramoru, Dobřichovice 2003 - Workshop '03, Mikulov 2002 - Stone and Stairs, Ondřejov Observatory, Czech Republic 1998 - Brno Plein Air, Brno 1998 - Sloup 98, Olomouc 1997 - Workshop '97, Mikulov, Czech Republic 1996 - Workshop '96, Mikulov, Czech Republic 1993 - Hermit, International symposium, Plasy, Czech Republic 1986 - „Slate“ symposium, Přední Kopanina 1983 - Chmelnice, Mutějovice