Magnesia Litera
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Edition 5 (2006) Winner
Jan Reich
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Jan Reich
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1942-05-21 （Prague）
- Died
- 2009-11-14 （Prague） age 67
- Nationality
- Czech
- Languages
- Czech
- Residence History
- Prague
Career
- Occupations
- photographer
- Active Years
- 1959-2009
- Affiliations
- Český dřevák
- Influenced By
- Josef Sudek
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMU | — | Art Photography | — | 1965-1970 | Czech Republic |
FAMU
Art Photography
Period:
1965-1970
Year of Graduation:
1970
Country:
Czech Republic
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Magnesia Litera | Bohemia | Kniha roku | Ministry of Culture | winner |
| 2009 | Osobnost české fotografie | — | — | — | winner |
Magnesia Litera
2006
Work:
Bohemia
Category:
Kniha roku
Organization:
Ministry of Culture
Result:
winner
Osobnost české fotografie
2009
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Cirkus
1964 Landscape PhotographyPortraits of circus artists
CircusPortrait
Mizející Praha
2000 Urban Landscape PhotographyDisappearing landscapes of Prague
PragueDisappearance
Bohemia
2005 Landscape Photography 147 pagesHistorical landscapes of Bohemia
Bohemian landscapeHistory
Bibliography
- Chodsko (1982)
- Krušnohoří (1983)
- Posázaví (1988)
- Prag-Kleineseite (1993)
- Praha (1993)
- Jan Reich – monografie (1997)
- Mizející Praha (2000)
- Vltava a Praha (2001)
- Tichá Praha (2003)
- Bohemia (2005)
- Dům v krajině (2007)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Black and white large format cameraLarge format photographyClassical style
- Recurring Motifs
- Czech landscapesPrague architectureVanishing cityscapes
Health
-
Cancer2009Cause of death
Legacy
One of the last classics of Czech photography, master of landscape and urban photography
Museums
- Uměleckoprůmyslové museum v Praze Prague
- Moravská galerie v Brně Brno
- Muzeum umění a designu Benešov Benešov
- Museet for Fotokunst Odense
- Centre Georges Pompidou Paris
Archives
- Uměleckoprůmyslové museum v Praze
Trivia
- Co-founder of the Czech wooden camera group 'Český dřevák'
- Last generation using large format wooden cameras