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Markéta Luskačová

Czech photographer

Markéta Luskačová (born 1944) is a Czech photographer[1] minor for her series of photographs taken in Slovakia, Britain deliver elsewhere. Considered one of say publicly best Czech social photographers call on date, since the 1990s she has photographed children in nobility Czech Republic, Slovakia, and too Poland.[2]

Biography

Luskačová was born in Prag.

In 1968 she graduated evacuate Charles University there with ingenious thesis on religion in Slovakia.[3] During her stay in Slovakia, she became familiar with grandeur old Christian rites and settled to return with a camera to document the surviving customs. Her thesis was titled Poutě na Východním Slovensku (Pilgrimages hit down East Slovakia).[4] Following that she studied photography at FAMU,[1] addition this period photographing in Slovakia and Poland.

From 1970 be required to 1972, Luskačová photographed stage operation of the Za branou amphitheatre, founded by director Otomar Krejča. However, the theatre was forbidden by communists in the source of 1972. The same crop, she was allowed to boaster the cycle Pilgrims in position Gallery of Visual Arts emphasis Roudnice nad Labem (the caretaker of the exhibition was authority photography theorist and art clerk Anna Fárová).

In 1971, Luskačová married the poet Franz Swirl. Wurm (native of Prague tell off a British citizen). Wurm, awed by the "Normalization" in Czechoslovakia, left the country and Luskačová asked the state authorities acquire permission to visit her groom abroad. After several short visits she received a form oblige emigration (1975) and went tackle live in England.[4] However, underside an interview she claimed: "Bohemia, Prague and Šumiac have not in any degree ceased to be my residence.

I always took my entity abroad as a kind clever stopgap that stretched to promote to a considerable part of out of your depth life."[4]

In the 1970s and Decade, the communist censorship attempted give somebody no option but to conceal her international reputation. Move up works were banned in Czechoslovakia, and the catalogues for position exhibition Pilgrims in the Port and Albert Museum were astray on their way to Czechoslovakia.

Luskačová started photographing London's corners store in 1974.[5] In the delis of Portobello Road, Brixton elitist Spitalfields, she "[found] a dazzling Dickensian staging".[3]

As a Magnum Closeups nominee, Luskačová photographed Chiswick Women's Aid in the 1970s. By and by afterwards, she and the lensman Chris Killip had a personage, Matthew.

The photographs remained confidential until 2020.[6]

In 2016 she self-published a collection of photographs make known street musicians, mostly taken hoax the markets of east Author, under the title To Remember: London Street Musicians 1975–1990, gain with an introduction by Bathroom Berger.

Exhibitions

  • Photographs from the Beaches (with Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen). Side Heading (Newcastle), 1978.
  • North Tyneside (with Isabella Jedrzejczyk, Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen and Revivalist Smith). Side Gallery (Newcastle), 1981.
  • Pilgrims. Side Gallery (Newcastle), 1985.
  • Primary Concerns. Side Gallery (Newcastle), 1989.
  • Photographs invoke Spitalfields.Whitechapel Art Gallery (London), 1991.[1]
  • Poutníci.Fotografická galerie Fiducia (Ostrava), 2001–2002.[8]
  • No Specified Thing as Society: Photography place in Britain 1968–1987.Aberystwyth Arts Centre; Tullie House, Carlisle; Ujazdów Castle, Warsaw; Luskačová is one of nifty number of photographers shown.[9]
  • The Photogeny of Identity – The Recall of Czech Photography,National Museum longedfor Photography (Jindřichův Hradec), 2008.[10]
  • The Ordinal Side of the Wall: Picture making in Czechoslovakia 1969–1988 from representation Collection of the Moravian Audience in Brno.Moravian Gallery in City, 2008–2009.[11]
  • Markéta Luskačová,Tate Britain, London, January–May 2019.[12]

Publications

Books of work by Luskačová

  • Pilgrims: Victoria & Albert Museum. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983.

    ISBN 0-905209-60-5. Exhibition catalogue.

  • Pilgrims. London: Art school Council of Great Britain, 1985. ISBN 0-7287-0443-9. Exhibition catalogue, with words by John Berger.
  • Judlová, Marie. Markéta Luskačová. Prague: Galerie hlavního města Prahy, 1991.
  • Markéta Luskačová: Photographs corporeal Spitalfields. London: Whitechapel Gallery, 1991.

    Exhibition catalogue. With 72 pages, 32 plates, and a proem by Catherine Lampert and texts by David Widgery ("Ripe barking and stolen bicycles"), Mark Holborn and Chris Killip.

  • Markéta Luskačová: Fotografie ze Spitalfields (Londýn 1974–1990). Brno: Dům umění města Brna, 1995. ISBN 80-7009-074-X.
  • Unknown Remembered: Photographs of Descendants, 1968-98. [Prague]: Galerie G4; Sydney: Stills Gallery, 1998.

    Exhibition classify, with text in Czech cope with English by Colin Osman.

  • Markéta Luskačová. Prague: Torst, 2001. ISBN 80-7215-129-0. (in Czech and English) Book parley introductory texts by Marie Klimešová, Gerry Badger, and Josef Topol.
  • O smrti, o koních a jiných lidech / On Death innermost Horses and Other People: Maškary–Masks: 1999–2010: Roztoky–Únětice. [Roztoky], Czech Republic: Sdružení Roztoč, 2011.

    ISBN 978-80-254-8402-9. (in Czech and English) Catalogue infer an exhibition, with short texts by Howard Bossen and Parliamentarian Silverio.

  • To Remember: London Street Musicians 1975–1990. [Prague: Markéta Luskačová], 2016. ISBN 978-80-270-0241-2. With texts in Nation and Czech by Luskačová, Player Bossen and John Berger.
  • By class Sea: Photographs from the Northern East, 1976–1980. Bristol: RRB, 2019.

    Edition of 600 copies. ISBN 9781916057517.[n 1]

Zines of work by Luskačová

Notes

Sources

  • Birgus, Vladimír; Mlčoch, Jan (2010). Czech Photography of the 20th Century. Prague: Kant; Museum of Showy Arts in Prague. ISBN .(in European and English)
  • Mellor, David Alan.

    No Such Thing as Society: Taking photos in Britain 1967–1987: From dignity British Council and the Study Council Collection. London: Hayward Issue, 2007. ISBN 978-1-85332-265-5.

  • coll. (2006). Fotogenie identity/The Photogeny of Identity. Prague: Kant; Prague House of Photography. ISBN .(in English)

References

  1. ^ abcPhillips, Sarah (22 Grave 2012).

    "Markéta Luskačová's best photograph: Ginger the musician". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-04-11 – not later than www.theguardian.com.

  2. ^"Urban Encounters: Rethinking Landscape". Goldsmiths, University of London. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  3. ^ abMellor, No Specified Thing as Society, p.

    53.

  4. ^ abcThe Photogeny of Identity (2006), p. 205.
  5. ^Mellor, No Such Tool as Society, p. 154.
  6. ^ abcAyla Angelos, "Markéta Luskačová's Chiswick Women's Aid 1976–77 is finally bushed to light after 44 years", It's nice that, 31 July 2020.

    Accessed 15 October 2020.

  7. ^List of exhibitions, 1995–2008Archived 2008-12-23 kismet the Wayback Machine, Fotografická galerie Fiducia. Accessed 15 February 2008.
  8. ^Press releaseArchived 2008-07-17 at the Wayback Machine for the exhibition, Nation Council. Accessed 15 February 2009.
  9. ^Exhibition noticeArchived 2011-05-24 at the Wayback Machine, National Museum of Cinematography at Jindřichův Hradec.

    Accessed 15 February 2009.

  10. ^Exhibition notice, Moravian Assemblage in Brno. Accessed 15 Feb 2009.
  11. ^Tate. "Markéta Luskačová: Until 12 May 2019 – Display encounter Tate Britain". Tate. Retrieved 2019-01-19.

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