Rudolf Fila
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{{Short description|Slovak painter, educator and author (1932–2015)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Rudolf Fila
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| birth_date = 19 July 1932
| birth_place = Příbram na Moravě, Czechoslovakia
| death_date = 11 February 2015
| death_place = Bratislava, Slovakia
| education =
| occupation = Painter, Educator, Author
| spouse = Dorota Filová
| parents =
| children = Marek Fila
Vít Fila
}}
Rudolf Fila (19 July 1932 – 11 February 2015) was a Czechoslovak and Slovak painter, educator and author, best known for his artistic reinterpretations of the works of Gustav Klimt.
Fila was born in Příbram na Moravě (Moravia) and resided in Bratislava, Slovakia.{{cite web|url=http://spectator.sme.sk/c/20056224/painter-art-teacher-rudolf-fila-dies.html|title=Painter, art teacher Rudolf Fila dies|author=Petit Press a.s.|work=spectator.sme.sk|access-date=5 March 2015}}
With his wife, the art renovator Dorota Filová he had two sons – Vít Fila and the mathematician Marek Fila.{{cite web |url=https://www.gmb.sk/en/detail/it-will-remain-in-the-family-childrens-interventions-in-works-of-their-parents-artists-and-vice-versa |title=Children´s interventions in works of their parents-artists}}
History
- 1950–1952: Attended the School of Applied Art in Brno
- 1952–1958: Attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava
- 1960: began teaching at the High School for Applied Art in Bratislava
- 1960s: Represented at international exhibitions
- 1971: Exhibition in Zürich
- 1990: moved to the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava
- 1993–1996: Exhibitions in Vienna, Budapest, Warsaw, Ulm, Châteauroux, London, Novara and Paris
Art
Fila's works are represented in the collections of the Slovak National Gallery, the National Gallery in Prague, the Museum of the 20th Century in Vienna, the permanent exhibition of the Credit Suisse Art Collection in London and other cities in Europe and the United States.{{cite news |author= Alexander Balogh|title= Ja dobrovoľne jedine maľujem|url= http://knihy.sme.sk/c/1496517/Ja-dobrovolne-jedine-malujem.html|publisher= SME|date= 15 May 2004|access-date= 2007-06-05|language= sk |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070531230100/http://knihy.sme.sk/c/1496517/Ja-dobrovolne-jedine-malujem.html |archive-date = 2007-05-31}}
Publications
- {{cite book
| last = Fila
| first = Rudolf
| title = cestou
| year = 2003
| publisher = Petrus
| location = Bratislava, Slovakia
| language = sk
| isbn = 80-88939-58-5
}}
- {{cite book
| last = Fila
| first = Rudolf and Filová, Dorota
| title = Premeny: Kópie, citácie, premaľby
| year = 2005
| publisher = Petrus
| location = Bratislava, Slovakia
| language = sk
| isbn = 80-88939-55-0
}}
References
=Citations=
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=General references=
- {{cite book
| last = Michalovič
| first = Peter
| title = Fila Interpretatio Klimt
| year = 2007
|url = http://www.slovart.sk/buxus/generate_page.php?page_id=121&kniha_id=6568&edicia_id=2222&tema_id=2221&kat=sk
| publisher =Slovart
| location = Bratislava, Slovakia
| language = en, de, sk
| isbn = 978-80-8085-297-9
}}
- {{cite book
| last = Mojžiš
| first = Juraj
| title = Rudolf Fila
| year = 1997
|url = http://www.slovart.sk/buxus/generate_page.php?page_id=121&kniha_id=3346&edicia_id=2222&tema_id=2221&kat=sk
| publisher = Slovart
| location = Bratislava, Slovakia
| language = sk
| isbn = 80-7145-251-3
}}
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Category:Czechoslovak painters
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