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Clay Garden – Exhibition of students of Ceramic Design Studio

We cordially invite you to the exhibition “Clay Garden”, which showcases the work of a collective of contemporary students from the Ceramic Design Studio. The artworks were created over the course of several months in a shared symbolic garden at the experimental ceramic center in Dubí near Teplice. Free entrance.

K + K (Kolečková + Krsek)

A guided tour of the Panna a Orel exhibition (Virgen and Eagel) with its author Zdena Kolečková and a themed evening with historian Martin Krsek dedicated to traces of Jewish culture in Ústí nad Labem.

Graduation Ceremony of the academic year 2022/2023

On Thursday 29 June 2023, a graduation ceremony of students from the Faculty of Arts and Design took place at the House of Culture in Ústí nad Labem. During the event, the Dean, Professor Zdena Kolečková, Ph.D., presented diplomas to all graduates of the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral study programs. Congratulations!

Curatorial Studies

The Faculty of Art and Design at UJEP also offers a master study programme in Curatorial Studies (in Czech). And it is still possible to apply for this study programme to enter the academic year 2023/2024.

Our graduated curators with honors and the Guarantor of Curatorial Studies, prof. Mgr. Michal Koleček, Ph.D.

Habilitation Lecture of Antonín Tomášek

On Thursday, 29 June 2023, the habilitation lecture of Antonín Tomášek, the Head of the Ceramic Design Studio at the Faculty of Art and Design at UJEP, took place. We are pleased to announce you that the Art Committee unanimously recommended to the rector of UJEP to award Antonín Tomášek the academic title of “docent” (Associate Professor).

FUD Edition at GHMP Art Book Fair 23

The Art Book Fair organized by GHMP (Gallery of the Capital City of Prague) will take place at Troja Castle on 16-17 September 2023. You will once again find our booth featuring art books from the Edition FUD of the Faculty of Art and Design at UJEP in Ústí nad Labem.

Habilitation Lecture of Antonín Tomášek

The Dean and Art Committee of the Faculty of Art and Design at the Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem cordially invite you to a lecture held as part of the habilitation procedure in the field of Visual Communication. 

Pokoje / Open Call

FUD supports collective art projects as part of the Young Art Exhibition Pokoje. The deadline for submission is 6 October 2023.

Heraclitus’ Principle / One hundred years of coal in Czech art

Especially in recent years, coal mining and its subsequent processing have become a strong controversial topic. Considering the identity of the affected regions, including the Ústí nad Labem Region, the given subject resonates even more on a societal level. The exhibition theme is also embraced by artists associated with FUD.

Graduation Ceremony 2023

The graduation ceremony of the BACHELOR’S, MASTER’S, and DOCTORAL degree programs of the Faculty of Art and Design will take place on Thursday 29 June 2023, in the cinema hall of the House of Culture (Kulturní dům) in Ústí nad Labem (each student can be accompanied by a maximum of 4 guests).

Master degree course / Fina Art Appllication till 28. 3. 204

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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