Cyclists

About the artist

Born:

1990, Prague, Czech Republic

Education:

2009 - 2015  SCULPTURE, Academy of Fine Arts in Prague (Studio of Figural Sculptures and Medals of prof. Jan Hendrych), CZ
2013  SCULPTURE, Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerpen, BE

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2015  'Expo 2015', Go-Green-Art Gallery, Milan, IT
2014  'Sculptures on the Car Park', Malostranske Square, Prague, CZ
2014  'As If Nothing's Happened', Galerie GAVU, Praha, CZ
2014  'Art Prize of the Jabberwocki Foundation for Education and Art', Czech Centre Berlin, DE
2013  'Adams', U Kunstatu Gallery, Prague, CZ
2013  'Bubec Strikes Back', Old Town Hall in Prague, CZ

Awards:

2011  2nd place at Holzbildauersymposium FLUR 2011, Riedelhof, DE

News about the work

Adam Velisek, Sculptor

When we asked Adam about his inspiration, we were nicely surprised by his answer. The young artist derives ideas for his ultra-modern sculpturesfrom the arts of the distant past. Adam’s sculpturesarerich in cultural and historical references and draw attention to modern issues...