A provincial drawing teacher

• Petra! - Yes... - The following moments are dedicated to you00:00:03.802
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• - Me? - and the whole Steiner family because00:00:09.201
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• of their five year patronage of the gallery 3500:00:14.280
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• as well as to the fifty-eight artists who exhibited here.00:00:22.135
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• I don't want to tell you now I'll tell you after the opening.00:00:35.291
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• After a long time, I went to visit my parents in the Vysočina region00:00:57.389
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• where I was born, it was Friday evening when I met00:00:59.837
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• my childhood friend. He invited me to his birthday party00:01:05.656
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• that was going to take place the next day.00:01:09.731
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• I decided to ride a bicycle there because it was a beautiful day,00:01:11.434
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• a beautiful sunny late afternoon, I was riding up a hill00:01:14.560
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• and I was riding on this big and beautiful plateau00:01:19.071
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• and suddenly a little bird flew by - I don't know what kind of bird00:01:22.340
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• and it was flying close to my head and I thought it was strange.00:01:27.247
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• It was flying next to me for two kilometers.00:01:32.759
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• And then it looked at me and it flew away.00:01:35.205
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• And as soon as it flew away, a hare jumped out00:01:38.500
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• and for ten kilometers the hare was jumping in front of the bicycle.00:01:43.554
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• And I thought this was very strange.00:01:47.729
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• The hare led me to the village00:01:50.205
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• and then jumped back to the field.00:01:52.021
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• This was just like in Avatar or I don't know to what00:01:54.919
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• I can compare it. But it was an experience00:01:57.440
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• based on which I put together this exhibition.00:02:01.225
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• It is titled: "Provincial Teacher of Drawing"00:02:04.079
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• it is about a search for a strange nostalgia or harmony00:02:05.673
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• between the landscape, the animal.. The rockets symbolize00:02:13.614
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• expectations of tomorrow, the break-through into the future,00:02:19.973
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• I create my own stylization of the world:00:02:27.144
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• I try to find a harmony between the abstract and illustrative00:02:31.236
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• parts of the painting, there are toys...00:02:34.599
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• I myself decided on the toys... Actually, I am interested in00:02:39.540
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• humanizing inanimate objects, I add the living context to it..00:02:44.231
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• For example the animals, they are something between00:02:51.242
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• animals, humans, cuddly toys...00:02:55.071
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• It is a bit confused; the identity of the thing, the animal00:02:58.412
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• or whatever is difficult to determine.00:03:04.374
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• The title of the exhibition "Provincial Teacher of Drawing" is00:03:12.290
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• not about a teacher, it is rather about a guide.00:03:17.966
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• "Provincial" refers to the link to the landscape and the place00:03:22.840
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• where there is not much cultural life going on00:03:30.718
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• like in my native place. I also rely on the00:03:36.313
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• imagination of the audience at any level.00:03:39.602
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• No, I was not opening it. The exhibition will be opened by00:03:52.307
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• Honza Zeman's beautiful song.00:03:55.641
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• Out of the demolished church, in a box with a piece of soap,00:04:00.387
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• I brought an angel, they broke his wings.00:04:07.281
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• He was looking at me devoutly, I was a little nervous.00:04:14.838
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• So I put in his palm a small parfume bottle.00:04:22.092
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• Hence believe me, I wanted to ask him..00:04:29.650

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