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Ludmila Seefried-Matejková ( * 1938, Heřmanův Městec, Czech Republic) is a Czech sculptor and painter living in Berlin. == Biography == Ludmila Seefried-Matejková spent her childhood and the war years in Heřmanův Městec. Her father, Frantisek Matejka, owned a sawmill, her mother, Ludmila, looked after the family, household and garden. Music, painting and literature also played an important role in their lives. After February 1948 the family was dispossessed and her father displaced by force 250 km away from the family. Her mother and the two daughters were at the mercy of the new communist rulers. The trauma experienced during this period sharpened her awareness of injustice. In 1951, the whole family was forcibly diplaced to Mariánské Lázně. Matějková studied at sculpture class of Arts Grammar School in Prague with Prof. M. Uchytilova-Kucova (1953-1956) and made several attempts to enter university. In spite of passing examinations, she was rejected for political reasons. In between exams she undertook practical stonemason training and worked in a porcelain factory in Duchcov. After a last unsuccessful attempt in Bratislava she returned to Mariánské Lázně and worked for three years as an art teacher in Mariánské Lázně and Cheb and as a grafic artist at the Mariánské Lázně Arts Centre KaSS. At a local theatre Kruh/Circle in the arts centre she acts, sings, writes, portrays friends. Her daughter Marketa was born in 1965, but marriage broke down and was divorced. In 1964 she submitted application for membership in the Czech Artists Association (CSVU) and during the Prague spring she grabbed opportunity to study abroad. In 1967 she was admitted to the Berlin University of the Arts (HfBK) in West Berlin, in the sculptor class of Prof. Joe Henry Lonas. She completed studies in master class in 1973. Since then, she had been working as a freelance sculptress in Berlin. Here she met her husband Rainer-Maria Seefried, received German nationality and decided to live in Germany. In the 1990s Ludmila Seefried-Matejková was a founding member of the Künstlersonderbundes-Realism in Germany in Berlin (1990) and of the international arts association PRO ARTE VIVENDI in Berlin and Mariánské Lázně (1998). The projects are supported by the Czech Embassy in Berlin and the Deutsch Tschechischen Zukunfts-Fonds. In 1994 she became member of the Darmstädter Sezession in Darmstadt. She had several individual exhibitions in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. Seefried-Matějková lives and works in Berlin and Malcesine. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ludmila Seefried-Matějková」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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