Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

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Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material.

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Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)

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Cigler, Václav, 1929-

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Vaclav Cigler was born in 1929 in the town of Vsetín, Czechoslovakia. After attending the glass school in Nový Bor, he transferred to the School of Applied Art in Prague, where he studied under Josef Kaplický from 1951 to 1957. Cigler credits Kaplický for creating a studio atmosphere in which the artist felt free to create. Because the communist regime didn’t consider glass an unsound artistic medium, Cigler was allowed to progress as an artist at a time when many other artists were stifled. ...