Jirí Kolár

1914–2002

In Tate Modern

Materials and Objects: Collage

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Biography

Jiří Kolář  Czech pronunciation  (24 September 1914, Protivín – 11 August 2002, Prague) was a Czech poet, writer, painter and translator. His work included both literary and visual art.

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Artworks

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Jirí Kolár They Pass before Me, Those Electric Eyes Some Abstruse Angel Must Have Magnetized

1972
On display at Tate Modern part of Materials and Objects T05031

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Jirí Kolár These Warm Nights I Breathe, Eyes Closed, the Scent of your Welcoming Breasts

1972
On display at Tate Modern part of Materials and Objects T05039

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Jirí Kolár They Waver, but their Eyes Are Gimlet-Sharp and Gleam Like Holes where Water Sleeps at Night

1972
On display at Tate Modern part of Materials and Objects T05040

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Jirí Kolár Your Bridegroom Roves, and your Immortal Form Keeps Vigil when He Sleeps

1972
On display at Tate Modern part of Materials and Objects T05038

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