Albín Brunovský
Albín Brunovský (born December 25, 1935 in Zohor ; † January 20, 1997 in Bratislava ) was a Slovak painter, graphic artist, bookplate and postage stamp artist.
education
Brunovský studied from 1955 to 1961 at the University of Fine Arts in Bratislava, a. a. with Vincent Hložník .
Life
Brunovský taught as a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, where he became rector in 1989. In 1990 he retired from academic operations to work exclusively as an artist.
Works
- Brunovský created the last banknote series in Czechoslovakia .
- Between 1964 and 1990 he produced around 30 postage stamps.
- From 1970 until his death he created around 105 bookplates (etchings: techniques C3 and C7).
Awards
- In 1985 Brunovský received the rarely awarded honorary title of national artist from the state .
Web links
Commons : Albín Brunovský - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Biography of Albín Brunovský ( memorial from September 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- Images of some works by Albín Brunovský and biography
- Brief curriculum vitae with a stamp dedicated to him
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SURNAME | Brunovský, Albín |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovak graphic artist and painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1935 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zohor , Czechoslovakia |
DATE OF DEATH | January 20, 1997 |
Place of death | Bratislava , Slovakia |