Kveta pacovska biography definition

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Canonical name
Pacovská, Kvĕta
Birthdate
Date of death
Gender
female
Nationality
Czech Republic
Birthplace
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Education
Academy of Applied Arts
Occupations
illustrator
writer
Awards and honors
Hans Christian Andersen Award (Illustration, )
Short biography
Kveta Pacovska was born in in Prague, where she still lives and works.

Kveta pacovska biography definition Download file. Apart from illustration she also produced paintings, graphic works and sculptures. Work precedes inspiration video. Work Explorer.

She graduated at the Academy of Applied Arts in , after being under the tutelage of Emil Filla. She then went on to start her career as an illustrator, specialising in object books, three-dimensional tactile works and illustrations of children’s stories. Her texts have been translated into German, English, Japanese, French, Italian, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Dutch and Chinese.

She is inspired by innovation in European art, from Kandinsky to Mondrian, from Futurism to Balla and Depero and Man Ray and the Cubists. She has won many awards including the Golden Apple at the Bratislava Biennale in , the Grand Prix of the Catalogna prize in Barcelona, the German Children’s Literature Prize in and the Hans Christian Andersen prize in

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What fun it can be to get to know numbers: lift the flaps, open die-cut doors, and peek in a mirror.

There is a surprise everywhere in this unique counting adventure with bold, saturated colors from acclaimed illustrator Kveta Pacovská.

Virtual_Publishers | Sep 11, |