Life In Technical World

Harant Jan

sold

Life In Technical World, 2013

145 x 125 cm

oil and spray paint on canvas

About the artist

Born:

1984, Frydlant, Czech Republic

Education:

2010 - 2016 MgA. Fine Art - Academy of Fine Arts in Prague (Painting Studio of doc. Michael Rittstein), CZ

2003 - 2005 Textile University Liberec, major in glass and jewellery, Liberec, CZ

1999 - 2003 Secondary School of Art and Industry Jablonec nad Nisou, engraving and stamping, CZ

Solo Exhibitions:

2024 Šervůd, Moon Gallery, Liberec
2021 Náhlé probuzení, ViaArt Gallery, Praha
2020 Udrž mě tam, kde je světlo, Champagneria, Praha, CZ
2017 Za pátou kolonou v Bohnicích, Galerie Goethe, Mariánské Lázně, CZ
2017 Baumax X Bohnice X AVU, Galerie Pod Palmovkou, Praha, CZ
2016 Pul Oneself Together, Kolona 5 Club, Prague, CZ
2015 Miscomprehension and Empathy, Artamira Gallery, Prague, CZ
2014 Jan Harant - Paintings, Studio Alta, Prague, CZ
2011 We're Leaving the World Behind Us, We're learning to Fly, Liberec Library, CZ
2009 Hop or Trop, U rytire Gallery, Liberec, CZ

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2024 YRA Art Prague, Clam - Gallasův palác, Praha
2024 Spřízněni volbou, Galerie Portheimka, Praha
2023 YRA Art Prague, Clam - Gallasův palác, Prague, CZ
2022 YRA Art Prague, Hrzánský palác, Prague, CZ
2021 Subjektivně zakusit, Eli Gallery, Liberec, CZ
2020 Art Prague, Young Real Art, Praha, CZ
2019 Malba III, Galerie Vltavín, Praha, CZ
2018 Internal Dialogue, MKD, Mělník, CZ
2018 CZAS, Biuro Wystaw Artystycznych, Jelenia Góra (Poland))
2016 Vanity Fair - Final Show of the University of Arts in Prague, National Gallery in Prague, CZ
2014 Kunstpreis der Leinemann-Stiftung, České centrum, Berlín, GE
2014 I Walked Past an Apple Tree, Nakladove nadrazi Zizkov, Prague, CZ
2014 In a Half, Via Art Gallery, Prague, CZ
2013 Winter Compost, ArtAtak Gallery, Prague, CZ
2012 Twelve Years of the Painting Studio of doc. Michael Rittstein, Embassy of the Czech Republic in Wienna, AU

Awards:

2014 Kunstpreis der Leinemann-Stiftung, Czech Centre, Berlin, DE

News about the work

Jan Harant, Painter

The vibrant colours in Jan’s paintings represent happiness and good times, however, sometimes it can be hard to put up with difficulties in life. A couple of years ago Jan spent some time attending mental health therapy to overcome depression, caused by lack of love...