Martina Krupičková

Czech painter with notable exhibitions

Martina Krupičková - Czech painter with notable exhibitions
Born

September 15th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Czech Republic

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Born in 1975, this artist gained recognition for works that combine striking color and intricate textures. Exhibitions across Europe have featured her art, highlighting themes of nature and emotion. The artist's work often reflects a deep connection to landscape and personal experience, earning a devoted following in the contemporary art scene.

Exhibited at the National Gallery in Prague

Participated in various international art fairs

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