Jiří Kolář

Jiří Kolář (1914–2002) was a French writer, translator and playwright.

Also recorded as Jiri Kolar; Jirí Kolár; Jiri Kolár; Jiri Kollar; Jiři Kolář.

Jiří Kolář in brief

Born
1914
Died
2002
Known for
writer,translator,playwright,painter,poet,draftsperson,collagist,collector
Place of birth
Protivín

Overview

Also worked under the name Kolar, Jiri.

Born at Protivín in 1914, died at Prague in 2002.

In detail

the recorded working language is French, Czech and German.

The field of work recorded is literature, visual poetry and experimental poetry.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Jiří Kolář is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Finnish National Gallery, Tate, National Gallery of Canada and Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Silver Medal of the President of the Senate, Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 2nd class, Jaroslav Seifert Prize and honorary citizen of Prague.

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q699793: Jiří Kolář

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