| Zorka Ságlová is one of the personalities
who managed to develop artistic creativity in action art as well
as structural, spatial and pictorial
representation. She studied at the Prague Academy of Applied art
in 1961- 1966 in the studio of A. Kybal. She appeared on the Czech
art scene at the end of sixties, presenting herself with land art
presentations
Of minimal objects and materials with the cooperation of the musicians
Plastic people of universe. Since late seventies she developed the
pictorial structure based on the icon of rabbit. Her work is opened
to take the interaction between art and reality into account and
discover wide range of meanings starting from analogies to science
and ending with
allusions to soft humor.
Selected solo exhibitions: 2000: Via Art, Prague;
1999: Na bidylku, Brno, Czech Republic; 1998: Genia Loci, Prague;
1997: Via Art, Prague; Na bidylku, Brno, Czech Republic; 1995: Galerie
vytvarneho umeni, Litomerice, Czech Republic.
Selected group exhibitions: 1999: Vystava pro zvirata,
Sypka, Vlkov, Czech Republic; Sharjah International Art Biennial,
United Arab Emirates; Out of Actions, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Tokyo; Umeni pro nemocnici, Foundation for Contemporary Art/Vaclav
Spala, Prague;1998: Out of Actions: Between Performance and the
Object, 1949-1979, MOCA, Los Angeles/ MAK, Vienna/ MAC, Barcelona;
1997: Ouplna luna, Czech Museum of Fine Arts, Prague.
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