Jitka Hanzlová
*1958
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Biography
Jitka Hanzlová (*1958 Nachod, Czech Republic) lives and works in Essen, Germany, as a freelance artistic photographer. Having fled in 1982, in 1983 she sought asylum in Germany. From 1987 to 1994 Hanzlová studied Communications Design, majoring in Photography at the Folkwang University of Essen, where she obtained her diploma in Visual Communication in 1994. She was awarded the Otto-Steinert-Preis in 1993, the German Photography Prize / European Photography Award in 1995. Jitka Hanzlová was short-listed for the Citybank Photography Prize in 1999 and 2002, and was awarded various artistic fellowships between 1995 and 1997. She received the Grand Prix Award in Arles in 2003. She was awarded the Prix BMW for contemporary photography at Paris Photo in 2007. Her work is featured in internationally renowned collections and has been shown in important group exhibitions, most recently at S.M.A.K in Gent, Belgium, at the Albertina Museum, Vienna, and in a solo exhibition at the National Gallery, Prague in 2020.
Exhibitions
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SHEROES OF PHOTOGRAPHYPart III: Jitka HanzlováOct 08, 2021 — Jan 14, 2022
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SHEROES OF PHOTOGRAPHYPART I: From Lady Hatton to Hannah Höch, from Monika von Boch to Tata RonkholzFeb 05 — Apr 23, 2021
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HIGHLIGHTSSep 12, 2018 — Feb 28, 2019
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1974… 40 Years. 40 PhotographsSep 20, 2014 — Feb 26, 2015
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Structures and SurfacesJoachim Brohm. Charles Fréger. Jitka Hanzlová. Hans-Christian Schink. Alfred Seiland.May 02 — Aug 29, 2014
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ASPECTS OF COLORA History of Color in Photography from Pictoralism to ContemporaryApr 30 — Jun 04, 2011
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JITKA HANZLOVÁHier (Kicken 2)Jun 12 — Oct 10, 2010
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JITKA HANZLOVÁHIERMay 01 — Jun 05, 2010
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Jitka Hanzlová"Denn bleiben ist nirgends"Apr 28 — Jun 16, 2007
Publications
Newsletters
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Art DüsseldorfEnglish
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Art DüsseldorfDeutsch
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AMTSALON DECEnglish
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AMTSALON DEZDeutsch
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FallEnglish version
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HerbstDeutsche Version
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AmtsalonEnglish Version
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AmtsalonDeutsche Version
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Almost SpringDEUTSCHE VERSION
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Almost SpringENGLISH VERSION
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Paris Photo
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Mixed Media (III)About Architecture. Joachim Brohm in Dialog
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Art Basel Miami Beach
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Art Basel
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MIXED MEDIA (I)ABOUT PORTRAIT
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1974... 40 YEARS. 40 PHOTOGRAPHS
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Art Basel
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ABOUT SCULPTUREHANS ARP & CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI
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ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH
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FIAC
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JOACHIM BROHMCULATRA
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ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ
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ASPECTS OF COLORA HISTORY OF COLOR IN PHOTOGRAPHY FROM PICTORIALISM TO CONTEMPORARY
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HANS-CHRISTIAN SCHINK1h
Press
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Der Tagesspiegel: Flüchtig | Fleeting
Jan 08, 2022
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Welt am Sonntag: Wer hat an dem Sound gedreht? | Who Turned down the Sound?
Nov 07, 2021
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L'Œil de la Photographie: Sheroes of Photography, Part I
Mar 02, 2021
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Der Tagesspiegel: LICHTGESTALTEN | LUMINARIES
Feb 27, 2021
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FRANKFURTER ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG: HEROINES WITH THE CAMERA
Feb 20, 2021
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Monopol (Sonderheft: Ruhr): Kannste mal sehen
Jan 01, 2013
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Berliner Zeitung: Die Geschichte der Farbfotografie
Apr 28, 2011
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Der Tagesspiegel: Ach, Ruhrgebiet!
May 29, 2010
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Monopol: Jitka Hanzlová. Hier
May 01, 2010
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Brennpunkt: Jitka Hanzlová "Hier"
Apr 24, 2010
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Der Tagesspiegel: Spur der Sonne
Jun 20, 2009
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Brennpunkt: "Degrees of Stillness"
Apr 01, 2009
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PROFIFOTO: Jitka Hanzlová
Jun 01, 2007