BIO
MgA. Milan Krajíček
Born
27/02/1977 in Čáslav
Study
1991–1995 High School of Glassmaking in Železný Brod
(glassblowing department – Rony Plesl)
1995–2001 University of Applied Arts in Prague
(Glass department – prof. Vladimír Kopecký)
Since 2019 PhD study, industrial design, Faculty of Architecture, Czech Technical
University in Prague
Foreign internships
1994 Wetterhoffin Institute Crafts and design, Hämmennlina, Finland
1999 Bezalel University, Jerusalem, Israel
Participation in exhibitions
1997 Students of prof. Kopecký, Galerie u Prstenu, Prague
1998 Sirius Gallery, Prague
1999 The School of Vladimír Kopecký, Munich, Hamburg, Germany
2000 Terezín intermediate summer 2000, Terezín
2001 "Glass and Flowers", Cultural Center of the Japanese Embassy, Prague
2001 "Terezín", Terezín Riding School, diploma thesis
2003 Galerie Nová siň, "Graduates of prof. Vladimír Kopecky", Ostrava
2003 Sovinec Castle, "Graduates of prof. Vladimir Kopecky"
2003 Adanom Gallery, Prague
2004 Art and Decoration, Prague
2005 Gallery of Czech Sculpture, Prague
2005 Designblok 05, Prague
2006 Studio Atmosphere, Prague
2006 Mobitex, Brno
2006 "Surfaces", VIA Gallery, Paris, France
2007 "Contemporary Czech Design", Beijing, China
2008 Designblok 08, Prague
2008 Glass, stone, ceramics 2008, Academy of Applied Arts Světlá nad Sázavou
2009 Exhibition of works by students and teachers from the Academy of Arts and Crafts Světlá nad Sázavou, Prague
2009 "32" - works by students and teachers from the Academy of Arts and Crafts Světlá nad Sázavou, Brussels, Belgium
2010 Glass, stone, ceramics 2010, Academy of Applied Arts Světlá nad Sázavou
2010 Brille, Holland
2010 Glass, stone, ceramics 2010, OGV Jihlava
2012 Glass symposium Vysočina 2012, Horácká Galerie in Nové Město na Moravě
2012 Biennial 2012, Academy of Applied Arts Světlá nad Sázavou
2013 Glass symposium Vysočina 2012, OGV Jihlava
2014 Biennale 2014, Academy of Applied Arts Světlá nad Sázavou
2014 Glass Symposium – Sofia, Bulgaria
2016 No limits – Sofia, Bulgaria
2016 Biennale 2016, Academy of Applied Arts Světlá nad Sázavou
2016 No limits – Madrid, Spain
2017 No limits – Paseo del Pocillo, Spain
2017 Exhibition – International Glass Biennale - Sofia, Bulgaria
2017 No limits – International triennial of glass and jewelry, Jablonec nad Nisou
2017 No limits – Sassanfahrt castle near Bamberg, Germany
2018 Biennale 2018, Academy of Applied Arts Světlá nad Sázavou
2019 Salon VI – Vlastimil Rada Gallery, Železný Brod
2019 Exhibition – International Glass Biennale – Sofia, Bulgaria
2020 Collect, London, UK
2020 Cores 2+2+2, Vltavín Gallery, Prague
2021 Element Glass, Regional Gallery of Highlands, Jihlava
2021 Exhibition of works from the Czech-Austrian Glass Workshop, Havlíčkův Brod Museum
2021 International Glass Biennial - Sofia, Bulgaria
2021 The Soul of Glass – Museum of Glass and Jewellery, Jablonec nad Nisou
2021 Art Prague, Prague
2022 Exhibition of works from the Czech-Austrian Glass Workshop, Regional Office, Jihlava
2022 Space, Museum of Glass and Jewellery, Jablonec nad Nisou
2022 The Soul of Glass, Czech Centre in Paris, France
2022 Czech Glass: three generations, Czernin Palace, Prague
2023 Exhibition of works – Summer Glass Workshop, Železný Brod
2023 International Glass Biennial - Sofia, Bulgaria
Individual exhibitions
2013 "Back on the road" Dox by Qubus, DOX Prague (with Václav Řezáč)
2018 Triangulum – Glass Art Center, Sázava
2019 Glass – Čáslav City Museum and Library
2019 Fluidum – Kuzebauch Gallery, Prague
Symposia
1995 Bild-werk Frauenau, Germany
1997 International Glass Symposium, Nový Bor
1999 International Architecture and Interior Workshop in Coburg, Germany
2000 International Glass Symposium, Terezín
2012 International Glass Symposium Vysočina 2012, Karlov u Žďár nad Sázavou
2014 International Glass Symposium – Sofia, Bulgaria
2017 International Glass Symposium – Sofia, Bulgaria
2022 Czech-Austrian Glass Workshop, Světlá nad Sázavou
2022 International Glass Symposium GSVM, Valašské Meziříčí
2023 Summer Glass Workshop, Železný Brod
Awards
1997 Palmolive-Colgate competition winner – aftershave bottle
1999 Winner of the International Architecture and Interior Workshop in Coburg, Germany
Practice
1998 glass factory Moser a. s. Karlovy Vary
Selected realizations
1995 Designer for B.A.G. Vsetin
1998–2000 Designer for Preciosa Figures Jablonec nad Nisou
2001 Designer for Foxconn cz
2003 Designer for Ajvö restaurant, Prague
2005 Designer for King Solomon restaurant, Prague
Since 2001, he has been teaching at the Academy of Arts and Crafts in Světlá nad Sázavou
Represented in collections:
Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec nad Nisou
Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague
Museum Vysočiny, Havlíčkův Brod
Horácká galerie in Nové Město na Moravě
City Museum in Železný Brod
