2011-11-14

The Secret of Snowflakes

- silent snow -

The Municipal Library of Pilsen was printing through the Pro Libris Publishing House my fairytale The Secret of Snowflakes. Book that is not for sale will be distributed as the first reading for children during a ceremony prepared by the library every year. Fairytale about the highest prefab in the world, about one writer, two shrewish but good-hearted angels but especially about the first snowfall in the world was as well adapted for informal stage by Lenka Vackova, Tomas Jeres and me and presented during my authorial programme a few years ago.

2011-11-06

I’ve Become Member of the Czech Cartoonists´ Union Management

I’ve become member of the presidium in the Czech Cartoonists´ Union on its Saturday membership meeting. This organisation is the only one profession organisation associate cartoonists in the Czech Republic. Its members are for example Jiri Sliva, Miroslav Bartak and Vladimir Rencin. I’m a member from 2005. Mr Bretislav Kovarik still remains head of the Union.

2011-10-27

We Are Still in War

Welcome party for the special comic book We are still in War – Life Stories of the 20th Century prepared by Argo Publishing House will take place in the Prague MeetFactory 29th October at 5 p.m. during the first comics Saturday of the KomiksFEST! Thirteen Czech and Slovak comic artists composed destiny of thirteen common people that had to be extra brave in the confrontation with totalitarian systems of the last century – fascistic or communistic. I wrote and drew life story of Mr Leopold Färber under the title Hurvinek’s stories.

2011-10-02

The Best 33 Czech Cartoonists


Exhibition named The Best 33 Czech Cartoonists and prepared by Laco Torma from the Czech Cartoonists´ Union took place at Kremnice Gags - the 31st European festival of humour and satire. Slovakian audience could see my work again.

2011-09-17

Comic Stories from the Czech History Coming in Saturdays Newspaper

Life stories of the second world war and totalitarianism eyewitnesses have published in Saturdays newspaper MF Dnes from today. Stories about people in the second world war, holocaust, gulags and totalitarianism were collected by documentarists from the citizens' association Post Bellum. Comics drawn by 10 Czech artists including me will be published till November 19. Comic book Life Stories of the 20th Century will be published in November. Authors of the project believe that comics book could be interesting for generation from 15 to 35. Czech radio – Radio Cesko has broadcasted documentary series with the same name but their listeners are older.