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Jiří Lehovec
Czech
1909–1995
About the Artist
Explore life eventsMeeting Points
- Cultural Hubs Prague
- Exhibitions Nová fotografie, 1930
Artist Chronology
| January 3, 1909 |
Born
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| 1929–38 |
Member of the Czech Club of Amateur Photographers (CKFA), Mánes Association of Fine Artists (SVU), and the Left Front (Levá Fronta)
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| 1929–35 |
Studies philosophy, art history, and aesthetics at Charles University
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| 1930 |
Establishes the film section of the newspaper Národní Osvobození (National liberation)
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| May 1930 |
Nová fotografie at Aventinská Mansarda
Organizer: Alexander Hackenschmied
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Prague |
| January 1931 |
2. Výstava Nové Fotografie at Aventinská Mansarda
Organizer: Alexander Hackenschmied
Participant: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| April 23, 1932 |
Publishes "The Film Avant-Garde" in Domov a svět (Home and World)
Contributor: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| April 22–May 5, 1933 |
Výstava Sociální Fotografie at the Metro Palace
The exhibition later travelled to Brno and Bratislava.
Participant: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| 1935–36 |
Works as a cultural correspondent in Paris for two years
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Paris |
| 1936 |
Works as a cameraman in the military's film department
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| May 8–27, 1937 |
Výstava Československé Avantgardy
|
Prague |
| February 22–April 3, 1938 |
Fotografie exhibition of work from the Mánes Association of Fine Artists
|
Prague |
| 1939–40 |
Directs several short documentaries for the A.B. Company
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| 1946–95 |
Teaches in the film faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts
Promoted to associate professor in 1969 and professor in 1990
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
| December 11, 1995 |
Dies
At location: Jiří Lehovec
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Prague |
