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40 Notable alumni of
Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
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The Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague is 1482nd in the world, 511th in Europe, and 9th in the Czech Republic by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 40 notable alumni from the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
Josef Čapek
- Occupations
- photographerart theoristgraphic artistjournalistillustrator
- Biography
Josef Čapek was a Czech artist who was best known as a painter, but who was also noted as a writer and a poet. He invented the word "robot", which was introduced into literature by his brother, Karel Čapek.
David Černý
- Occupations
- conceptual artistscreenwritervisual artistsculptorphilosopher
- Biography
David Černý is a Czech artist. His works can be seen in different locations around Prague as well as in his own, Prague-based museum.
Toyen
- Enrolled in the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
- Studied in 1919-1922
- Occupations
- painterphotographergraphic artistdrafterillustrator
- Biography
Toyen, was a Czech painter, drafter, and illustrator and a member of the surrealist movement.
Jiří Trnka
- Occupations
- film directorscenographerpuppet designerpuppeteeranimator
- Biography
Jiří Trnka was a Czech puppet-maker, illustrator, motion-picture animator and film director.
Ester Geislerová
- Occupations
- modelvisual artistfilm actoractor
- Biography
Ester Geislerová is a Czech actress and former model.
Adolf Born
- Enrolled in the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
- Studied in 1950-1953
- Occupations
- screenwriteranimatorillustratorwriterfilm director
- Biography
Adolf Born was a Czech painter, illustrator, filmmaker and caricaturist
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