MIROSLAV TICHÝ

Biography

1926

Born in Moravia, Czech Republic.

1945 – 48

Studied at the Academy of Arts in Prague

2005

Prix de la découverte (Discovery Award), Rencontres de la Photographie, Arles, France

2011

Died in Kyjov, Czech Republic

Selected solo exhibitions

2012

Pascal Polar Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Moscow House of Photography

2011

SI Fest, Savignano sul Rubicone, Italy
Sala Municipal de Exposiciones De San Benito, Valladolid, Spain
Braunschweig University of Art, Braunschweig, Germany
Wilkinson Gallery, London, England
Galerie hlavního města Prahy, City Gallery Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Sun Screen, Horton Gallery, New York, United States

2010

Museum of Photography, GEM, Museum Voor Actuele Kunst, Den Haag, Netherland
International Centre of Photography, N.Y.C., United States
Howard Greenberg Gallery, N.Y.C., United States
Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, United States
Galerie Anne de Villepoix, Paris, France

2009

Jiri Svestka Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Gallery Elisabeth & Klaus Thoman, Innsbruck, Austria
Gallery Kewenig, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Gallery Kewenig, Cologne, Germany
Ivorypress Art Space, Madrid, Spain

2008

Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, England
Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’Art Moderne, Paris, France
Kunsthaus Bregenz, KUB Billboards, Bregenz, Austria
Museum of Modern Art (MMK), Frankfurt, Germany
Tanja Bonakdar Gallery, New York City, United States

2007

Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Beijing Art Now Gallery, Beijing, China
Beijing Art Now Gallery, Shanghai, China
Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2006

De Hallen, Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
Dům Umění Města Brna (Brno House of Art), Brno, Czech Republic
Michael Hoppen Gallery, London, England
Galerie Šternberk, Šternberk, Czech Republic
Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada

2005

Kunsthaus, Zurich, Switzerland Galerie
Arndt&Partner, Berlin, Germany
Zeno X Gallery, Antwerp, Netherlands
Nolan/Eckmann Gallery, New York City, United States

selected group exhibitions

2010

"Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera Since 1870", Tate Modern, London, England, SFMOMA, San Francisco, United States and Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis

2008

"Miroslav Tichý and Julia Margaret Cameron", Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
"Revolutions – Forms That Turn", Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
"International Triennale of Contemporary Art", National Gallery of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
"Miroslav Tichý and Annelies Strba", Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland

2007

Collection photographique, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Like Leaves, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, United States
Miroslav Tichý: Dreamy Images of Female Beauty by a Moravian Photographer, Central European House of Photography, Bratislava, Slovakia

2006

"Artists for Tichý– Tichý for Artists", Moravská Galerie, Brno, Czech Republic
"Déjà vu, Artibus Foundation", Ekenas, Finland
"Black Night", Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria
"Artists for Tichý– Tichý for Artists", East Bohemian Gallery, Pardubice, Czech Republic
"5th International Ink Biennial", Shenzhen, China
"Artists for Tichý– Tichý for Artists", Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Wörlen, Passau, Germany

2005

"Arnulf Rainer et sa collection dʼart brut, La maison rouge", Paris, France
"Rencontres de la Photographie", Arles, France

2004

Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo de Seville (International Biennial of Contemporary Art), Seville, Spain. Curated by Harald Szeemann, 1990 Von Einer Welt zu’r Andern, Die Blaue Kunsthalle DuMont, Cologne, Germany. curated by Roman Buxbaum and Pablo Stähli

selected collections

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’Art Moderne, Paris, France
Haus der Photographie Deichtorhallen (F.C. Gundlach Collection), Hamburg, Germany
Kantonales Museum des Kantons Thurgau, Switzerland La maison rouge, Fondation Antoine de Galbert, Paris, France
Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, United States
Museum of Modern Art (MMK), Frankfurt, Germany San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, United States
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England