Miro Zahra

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Miro Zahra , bourgeois: Miroslava Zahradníčková (* 1960 in Czechoslovakia ) is a Czech painter and curator .

life and work

Miro Zahra graduated from high school in Prague in 1979. She received her artistic training during a course of study at the Berlin-Weißensee School of Art between 1980 and 1985. While still studying, she moved to Plüschow in Mecklenburg. From 1990 to 1993 she worked on the construction of the Künstlerhaus Schloss Plüschow, which she designed with her husband Udo Rathke. Between 1997 and 2002 and 2005 to 2009 she was in charge of the Künstlerhaus. From 2012 to 2014 she was chairwoman of the Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania Artists' Association. As such, she worked and was involved in the event "Art Today", an art event with art connoisseurs and lovers as a target group. During these years she was also a member of the advisory board for art in construction in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Ministry of Finance and vice-chair of the Association of Art Museums, Galleries and Art Associations Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. V.

Between 2015 and 2014 Zahra took over the management of the Künstlerhaus Schloss Plüschow again . In 2019, Miro Zahra was nominated for the local election for the Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen party in northwest Mecklenburg using her civil and artist name .

Zahra uses a lot of oil paint in her works. She is particularly interested in the color, structure and the process of creating images. The preferred color in her oil painting is red.

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

  • 1989: Galerie am Kamp, Bad Doberan in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
  • 1990: Heirich Mann Klub, Kunsthalle Rostock; Gallery Mladych in Prague with Udo Rathke
  • 1991: Art Association Pinneberg with Udo Rathke
  • 1992: North Elb Pastoral College. Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ratzeburg
  • 1994: Atelier exhibition in the Villa Massimo in Rome
  • 1996: Ministry of Culture of the State M / V
  • 1998: Bad Doberan Art Association in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Schwerin State Museum
  • 1999: TBA Exhibition Place Chicago, USA
  • 2000: State Museum Schwerin for the award of the Karl Malchin Prize
  • 2002: Galerie Brhel, Schwerin, First Rügen Art Association
  • 2003: Gallery in the monastery, Ribnitz Art Association
  • 2005: St. Mary's Church in Rostock
  • 2007: Mecklenburg Insurance Group in Schwerin, gallery in the Eichenmüllerhaus in Lemgo with Matthias Kanter, gallery Kunstfleck
  • 2008: St. Laurentius Church in Schönberg, Rostock art gallery
  • 2010: Exhibition “All colors gray” in Haus Harig, Hanover
  • 2011: Steinfartz & Arp in Rostock
  • 2012: "Turn Out", Baumhaus Wismar
  • 2014: “Painting and Working on Paper” with Udo Rathke in the Schleswig-Holstein House in Schwerin
  • 2015:    
    • Exhibition "SEIJAKU" with Bernard Misgajski in the Kulturhistorisches Museum Stralsund
    • Exhibition "Works on Paper" in the Canape Gallery in Berlin-Pankow
  • 2016:  
    • Exhibition "In the River - Painting" in the art room of St. Georgenkirche,
    • Wismar Galerie am Stall, Hude
  • 2018: Exhibition "Die Fahrt ins Blaue", multimedia installation, KunstKirche Buchholz with Rainer Viltz

Art in public space

  • 1993: Design of the chapel in the former monastery in Ratzeburg, (5 large-format acoustic wall bodies), part of a competition
  • 1995:
    • A labyrinth of boulders (with Anna Jacquemart), created as part of the sculpture symposium in the Müritz National Park in collaboration with Anna Jacquemart
    • LOCUS STANDI, a planting job in the Wiepersdorfer forest
  • 1996: "Spes" sculpture in the outdoor area, created during the sculpture symposium in Weitendorf near Wismar
  • 1996: Floor sculpture in the courtyard of the grammar school at Tannenberg (Grevesmühlen), competition
  • 1997: Ground work, University of Applied Sciences for Shipping Rostock / Warnemünde
  • 1998: Pasewalk, wall drawing, floor sculpture, as part of a competition, Sparkasse Uecker-Randow
  • 2001: Facade design of a high school in Bad Doberan, as part of a competition
  • 2010: Christ Church Memorial, Rostock

Awards (selection)

  • 2000: "Karl Malchin Prize" from the Volks- und Raiffeisenbank Schwerin
  • 2006: "Art Prize of the Mecklenburg Insurance Group" Art Collections Neubrandenburg
  • 2015: Culture Prize of the State of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Artist from Plüschow is not allowed to run for election with artist name. Retrieved July 14, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Miro Zahra paints in the Schleswig-Holstein house. In: Rostock-Heute.de. Retrieved on July 14, 2020 (German).
  3. ↑ a b c d e f g MIRO ZAHRA. Retrieved July 14, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b c d Art is more than just paper. Retrieved July 14, 2020 .
  5. ↑ 'Art Today'
  6. ↑ Northwest Mecklenburg : Local elections 2019. Accessed on July 14, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Miro Zahra paints in the Schleswig-Holstein house. In: Rostock-Heute.de. Retrieved on July 14, 2020 (German).
  8. ↑ Mecklenburg Insurance Group - Prize Winner 2006. Accessed on July 14, 2020 .
  9. ↑ Culture prize awarded to painter Miro Zahra. Retrieved July 14, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Zahra, Miro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zahradníčková, Miroslava (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech painter and curator
DATE OF BIRTH 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Czechoslovakia