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Adriena Šimotová

1926-08-06 – 2014-05-19

Portrait of Adriena Šimotová
Portrait of Adriena Šimotová by Karel Kuklík, 1960sCredit: Karel Kuklík

Life & Legacy

Adriena Šimotová (1926–2014) was a prominent Czech artist. Known for her work with paper and fabric, she held numerous exhibitions in the Czech Republic and abroad during her lifetime including a retrospective organized by the National Gallery in Prague in 2001.

Occupation & Career

artist, sculptor, painter, graphic artist, visual artist

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres; Herder Prize; Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class; Cena ministerstva kultury za přínos v oblasti výtvarného umění; honorary citizen of Prague

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Honors & Awards

Cena ministerstva kultury za přínos v oblasti výtvarného umění · Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · Czech Medal of Merit, 1st class · Herder Prize · honorary citizen of Prague

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2825304 — wikidata View source

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