Artist Collective
Prague Concretists' Club Collection, 1967
13374-BK
11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.4 x 21 cm)
Appeal to the concretists. A call to the concreteists. Appel a tous les concretistes. Výzva konkrétistum. Probably Prague, August 30, 1967. 10 loose typewritten sheets. The Klub Konkrétistov (Concretists' Club) was founded in Prague in 1967 and originally consisted mainly of representatives of Czech and Slovak Constructivist art. The most important representatives included Z. Sýkora (1920-2011), Arsén Pohribný, Jirà Valoch, Jirà Hilmar, Radek Kratina, Eduard Antal (1929-2011), Stefan Belohradský (1930-2012), Jarmila Cihánková, Alojz Klimo (1922- 2000), Tamara Klimová (1922-2004) and A. Cepka. – “This view brings the Cheslovak Concretists closer to the groups GRAV in Paris, Zero in Düsseldorf, Null with the center of international activity, the Stuttgart group, then the English and American Structuralists, the Italian groups T, Enne and Gruppo 1 in Rome, Gutai in Tokyo, Noigandres in Sao Paolo, the group of kinetists in Moscow and finally the individually creative concretists... The club of concretists unites visual artists, architects, industrial designers, poets, musicians and film people. He has local groups in Ostrava, Bratislava, Brno and Prague.†(1st and 2nd sheet). – With texts by Karel Trinkewitz, Radek Kratina, Arsen Pohribny, Dalibor Chatrny, Tamara Klimová, Jan Dusek, Jarmila Cihánková, Eduard Ovcacek, Jiri Valoch, Jiri Hilmar and Jiri Hampl. – Browned due to paper, continuous horizontal crease mark in the middle. – Added: 3 exhibition catalogs of the Konkretisten. I. Club Konkrétistov. Catalog for the exhibition in the Výstavný Pavilón Zsvu, Bratislava, September 19 - October 19, 1969. – II. Club of Concreteists Prague. Catalog for the exhibition in the gallery Mahlerstrasse 13, Vienna, July 1969. – III. 3 concretists from Prague. (Hilmar, Kyncl and Rajlich). Catalog for the exhibition in the Bochum Museum, January 20-February 25, 1973. - Covers a bit stained, otherwise in good condition. – Added: 2 exhibition catalogs by Radek Kratina. I. Objectively a variable. For the exhibition in divadlo hudby usti nad labem, around 1967. – II. Objecty a variabily 1963-1966. For exhibition in Oblastni Galerie Vysociny v Jihlave, around 1967. – Good condition.
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