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Jan Saudek
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Jan Saudek is a male photographer, painter, and screenwriter born in Prague in 1935. He holds citizenship in the Czech Republic and Czechoslovakia and speaks Slovak and Czech. His professional career began in 1952 and concluded in 2011, with activity noted through 2019. He has worked in Prague and is the sibling of Kája Saudek.
Saudek received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres award. His works are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Victoria and the J. Paul Getty Museum. He is also associated with the field of painting.
His notable works include Portrety, Národní divadlo, sezona 2006/07, Saudek/Sudek, Rooms, and 200 photographies. He has authored 22 works listed in the Open Library. Additionally, he has been involved in the acting department, as recorded by TMDb.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1935
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Portrety
- Národní divadlo, sezona 2006/07
- Saudek/Sudek
- Rooms
- 200 photographies
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Film & TV
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Jan Saudek is a Czech art photographer, painter and actor. He and his twin brother Karel "Kája" Saudek are holocaust survivors. Jan Saudek’s art work represents a unique technique combining photography and painting. In his country of origin, Czechoslovakia, Jan was considered as a disturbed artist and oppressed by authorities.
Known for
- Photographer — Himself2015
- S Italem v kuchyni — Himself2009
- Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue — Himself2007
- Le corps sublime2007
- 13. komnata2006
- Situation of the Street or the Czech Sea in the 18 Tidal Waves — Photographer2003
- Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)2000
- Jan Saudek - Life, Love, Death and Other Trifles1997
- Český slavík — Self1996
- The Canary Connection1993
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of birth
- Prague
- Sibling
- Kája Saudek
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- Czech
- Field of work
- painting
- Official website
- www.jansaudek.com
- Image
- Svět knihy 2010 - Jan Saudek 01.JPG
- Work location
- Prague
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- Commons category
- Jan Saudek
- date of birth
- 1935-01-01
- has works in the collection
- J. Paul Getty Museum
- floruit
- 2019-01-01
- name in native language
- Jan Saudek
- start of work period
- 1952-01-01
- end of work period
- 2011-01-01
Sources (11)
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