Jitka Hanzlová
VISAGES / portraits europeens
A retrospective steeped in the history of European portraiture featuring 24 photographers such as Anton Corbijn, Beat Struli, and Juergen Teller.
Beastly / Tierisch, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland. May 30 through October 4, 2015. Read more.
Faces Then Faces Now, European Portrait Photography since 1990, Nederlands Fotomuseum Rotterdam, Holland. May 30 through August 23, 2015. Read more.
Works by Helen van Meene are included in this show curated by Frits Gierstberg currently showing at the Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels. FACES NOW: European Portrait Photography since 1990 brings together some of the best examples of modern portrait photography from over 30 of the top artists working today including Thomas Struth, Juergen Teller, and Tina Barney. The show runs through May 17th, 2015. Read more.
Jitka Hanzlova and Olivo Barbieri are included in 2004–2014: The Museum of Contemporary Photography's ten years: works and projects, which celebrates the tenth anniversary of the museum, part of the Triennale di Milano. On view from July 3 - September 10, 2014.
Jitka Hanzlova will give a lecture at International Center of Photography (ICP) on Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Hanzlova's first full gallery exhibition at Yancey Richardson will open the following day, Thursday, October 25, 6-8pm. The exhibition, There is something I don't know, will feature a series of new works by the artist inspired by Renaissance portraiture.
Jitka Hanzlova's traveling museum retrospective will be on display at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery from October 17, 2012 – February 3, 2013. Organized by Fundacion MAPFRE in collaboration with the National Galleries of Scotland, the exhibition includes over 100 works from the last twenty years of Hanzlova's practice.
A major retrospective of over 150 photographic works by Jitka Hanzlová will be on display at the Fundación Mapfre in Madrid, Spain from May 31 – September 2, 2012. The solo exhibition will feature work from several of Hanzlová's photographic projects, including Rokytnik and Forest, taken in the Czech village and surrounding forest where the artist grew up; Cotton Rose, taken in Gifu, Japan; as well as the artist's three most recent series, Horses, Flowers and There Is Something I Don't Know.
Jitka Hanzlova, currently making her debut exhibition at the gallery, is featured in the exhibition Photography Calling! at the Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany, on display through January 15. Works by Hanzlova are included alongside Diane Arbus, William Eggleston, Robert Adams and Thomas Struth, among others.
We are delighted to announce that internationally acclaimed photographer Jitka Hanzlova has joined the gallery. Czech-born and based in Germany, Hanzlova has exhibited widely in Europe. She has been the subject of solo exhibitions at the Fotomuseum Winterthur, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam and the Museum Folkwang, Essen and nominated for the Citibank Photography Prize in 2000 and 2003. In 2007, she won the BMW Paris Photo prize for contemporary photography. In 2012 the gallery will present Hanzlova's first exhibition in the United States since 2000.