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Glass kids on the block / Designblock 2023

The Glass Studio of the Faculty of Art and Design at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem presented an exhibition titled “Glass Kids on the Block” at this year’s Designblock. The exhibition project brought new faces to the stage and showcased their perspective on the material they love, study and shape.

New Multifunctional Furnace in the Plaster Workshop

Thanks to the ČEZ Foundation, we have acquired a new multifunctional furnace within the Faculty of Art and Design. This acquisition will enhance the quality of teaching and broaden the spectrum of possibilities for processing students’ works.

Bod zlomu / Rampa Gallery

You are warmly invited to the opening of the exhibition Bod zlomu (Turning Point) which will take place on Wednesday 11 October 2023 starting at 3:30 PM at Rampa Gallery.

Čelem k umění / Facing the Art / Alice Máselníková

Facing towards Art: Alice Máselníková’s lecture on the topic of “The Myth of the Lonely Artist” will take place on 11 October 2023 starting from 4 pm, in the lecture hall 537 of the Faculty of Art and Design. The lecture series is open to the public.

SEARCHING FOR LOST WORLDS / DURDAN AND RAY GALLERY

Exhibition Searching for Lost Words, curated by Lenka Sýkorová and featuring two visual artists from the Faculty of Art and Design, Jiří Kovanda and Daria Lukianenko, will be held at Durdan and Ray Gallery in Los Angeles. The exhibition is scheduled to take place from 22 October to 4 November 2023.

Academic Grape Harvest II and Guided Tour

We cordially invite you to the II. Academic Grape Harvest, which will be accompanied by a guided tour of the exhibition Folk Art School — Jan Merta and Jasanský — Polák starting at 6:00 PM.

Neon Prize won by Karim Tarakji

Karim Tarakji, a graduate of the Time-Based Media Studio and our current Specialist at the Department of Fine Art, received the Neon Prize. Congratulations!

Creative Space Called FAD

We consider the Faculty of Art and Design, Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem to be an art and design school respectful to the history of art, philosophy and science as traditional academic values ​​to be vigorously developed and framed into innovative artistic and theoretical views, while coping with current social and cultural challenges.

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