Jiří Seifert
b. 5 October 1932 in Prague (CZ), d. 25 July 1999; Czech sculpto
1947-51 | Studied at the arts and crafts school in Jablonec nad Nisou (northern Bohemia) |
till 1958 | Studied at the University of Arts and Crafts in Prague under Prof. Bedřich Stefan |
from 1958 | Lived in Liberec in northern Bohemia |
from 1970 | Worked in Řevnice near Prague as a sculptor and restorer |
1981 | Open-air composition in Liberec in honour of the architect Adolf Loos |
1987 | Sculptures in Geneva and the Bulgarian town of Tryavna |
Seifert also took part in sculpture symposia:
1969 | St. Margarethen Sculpture Symposium |
1991 | Syke, Lower Saxony, Germany |
1991 | Hořice Sculpture Symposium (Hořické Sochařské Symposium) |
1995 | Granite symposium in the southern Bohemian town of Milevsko where granite was the main material used |