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 Born in 1944 in Prague, Czech Republic, Lukáš
Kándl studied at the Prague College of Art from 1959 to 1963. Lukáš Kándl is a graduate student from the Prague Academy of Applied Art (1963 to 1969). In 1969, Lukáš Kándl received an MA
from the Academy of Fine Arts.
His professional experience took him to France and Holland as part of his study tour. In 1975, he acquired French citizenship and settled in
France. His studio is currently located in Saint-Germain en Laye (France).
Since 1985, he is the official designer for the National Book Fair in Saint-Etienne (France), a set of more than 15 posters were designed and highly appreciated.
In 1987, he was also elected Secretary of the Paris Salon d'Automne and he is an Honorary Member of the Copley Society in Boston since 1988. Lukáš Kándl was, furthermore, the
coordinator of the exhibition "Les Apocalypses" on behalf of the Cultural Commission of Saint-Germain en Laye (France).
Lukáš Kándl's talent is recognized worldwide and he has been granted numerous Awards &
Honors . Among others he received the Bruxelles' Art Festival Bronze Palm in 1973, he was granted the National Council Prize from the International Prize of Monte Carlo in 1987. In
1992 Lukáš Kándl was the Guest of Honour at the International Art Festival in Osaka.
Lukáš Kándl's original art work has been shown throughout the world in many international exhibitions (see below).
Lukáš Kándl's art is often classified within the surrealist movement. He explains himself that he composes his paintings somewhat as a ballad which prompts reflexion, provokes,
bemuses and always arouses a multitude of questions.
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Exhibitions
France | Europe | America | Asia | Australia
Lukáš Kándl held his first solo exhibition in Köln (Germany) in 1973, and this was followed by a string of successful exhibitions in Europe, Asia, Australia and America...
Recent Exhibitions
- Salon d'Automne , Paris (France) -December 8 to December 17, 2006-
- SOLO Galerie Béranger, Tours (France) -December 7 to 29, 2006-
- Galerie GOT Fine Art - Galerie Visconti, Paris (France) -Permanent-
- Libellule, San Mateo, California (USA) -Permanent-
- PINXIT Gallery, Vichy (France) -Permanent-
- Zabbeni Gallery, Vevey (Switzerland) -Permanent-
- Ken Fung Showroom, Central (Hong-Kong)-Permanent-
- Nouvelle Gallery, Green Port - New-York (USA) -Permanent-
- Garance Gallery, Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) -Permanent-
- Droit de Regard Gallery, Arcachon (France)-Permanent-
Museum
- Playing cards museum, Issy les Moulineaux (France) -Museum-
- Musée Michelin, Clermont Ferrand (France) -Museum-
- Centre d'Art Fantastique du château de Gruyères, Gruyères (Switzerland) -Museum-
- Centre d'Art du Château de Vascoeuil, Vascoeuil (France) -Museum-
- Centre d'art contemporain de Chamalières, Chamalières (France) -Museum-
Past exhibits
In France
In the 2000's...
- Salon Chimeria (Exquisite Angel), Sedan (France) -October 28 to November 6, 2006-
Salon Comparaisons - Art Capital (Exquisite Angel), Grand Palais - Paris (France) -November 9 to November 20, 2006-
- Salon d'Automne - Guest honor, Sanary-sur-mer (France) -September 29 to October 29, 2006-
- Salon de la Diversité, Paris (France) -October 14 to 22, 2006-
- Salon ADAC, Saint Germain lès Corbeil (France) -April 22 to May 1st, 2006-
- SOLO Medical Center Marignan, Paris (France) -March 2 to 31, 2006-
- SOLO DUBAN – MATIGNON Gallery, Paris (France) -May 9 to 26, 2006-
- Comparaison in Chaumont, Chaumont (France) -January 7 to February 27, 2006-
- Saint Hubert Gallery, Lyon (France) -February 17 to April 2, 2006-
- SOLO Esprit d'artiste Gallery, Honfleur (France) -November 26, 2005 to March 6, 2006-
- Galerie Mouvances, Paris (France) -January 7 to February 5, 2006-
- Salon des Buttes Chaumont, Paris (France) -September 29 to October 10, 2005-
- Salon d’Automne, Paris (France) -October 20 to October 30, 2005-
- Salon des Artistes Français, Paris (France) -October 26 to November 1, 2005-
- Caplain-Matignon Gallery, Paris (France)-Permanent-
- SGAD'ART, Paris (France)-Permanent-
- Feille Gallery, Tonneins (France)-Permanent-
- Bouboulis Gallery, Paris (France)-Permanent-
- SOLO Chamalières Art Gallery, Chamalières (France) -June 30 to September 17, 2005-
- Le nu dans tous ses états: Invité d’honneur, Lattes (France) -March 5 to March 13, 2005-
- SOLO SGAD'ART Gallery, Paris (France) -March 19 to April 17, 2005-
- Les Héritiers de Dali : l’Apocalypse selon Saint Jean, Le Mont Dore (France)-du 5 février au 15 février 2005-
- SOLO PINXIT Gallery, Vichy (France) -December 7, 2004 to February 15, 2005-
- Vascoeuil Castle, Vascoeuil (France)-October 27 to November 14, 2004-
- "Tribute to George Sand" Chateauroux Museum, Chateauroux (France)-November 19, 2004 to February 20, 2005-
- Salon d'Automne, Paris (France)-November 13 to 25, 2004-
- Chapelle des Jésuites, Chaumont (France) -July 2004-
- Saint Léonard de Noblat (France) -September 2004-
- SOLO Castle of Vascoeuil in Normandy, Vascoeuil (France) -April 17 to July 4, 2004-
- Masks and mirrors, Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) -May 1 to 19, 2004-
- Chapitre des Prémices et d’amitié franco-américaine, Clos de Vougeot (France) -May 8 2004 (private)-
- Institut Cervantès Hommage à Dali, Lyon (France) -June 15, 2004-
- Espace Berthelot Hommage à Dali, Lyon (France) -June 16 to 30, 2004-
- SOLO - EXCEPTIONAL MORE THAN 100 PAINTINGS! Hospice Saint-Charles, Rosny-sur-Seine (France) -January 17 to February 29, 2004-
- Salon Comparaisons, Paris (France) -January 22 to February 1, 2004-
- Galerie des Arts, Lailly en Val (France) -March 23 to April 21, 2003-
- SOLO BNP Exhibition , Paris (France) - November 29 to December 13, 2002 -
- Salon d'Automne - Espace Auteuil, Paris (France) - November 22 to December 1, 2002 -
- Animals Painters Festival - Arts Gallery, Lailly-en-Val (France) - October 18 to December 31, 2002 -
- SOLO Ileana Bouboulis Gallery, Paris (France) - May 21 to July 6, 2002 -
- SOLO Czech Cultural Center, Paris (France) - May 16 to June 15, 2002 -
- Exhibition on the theme: « Parfums de femmes » in the Royal Horsemanship, Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France) -May 3 to 26, 2002-
- Ileana Bouboulis Gallery, Paris (France) - March 5 to March 30, 2002 -
- SOLO Maison du Pays de Tinchebray, Tinchebray (France) - February 7 to March 3, 2002 -
- SOLO Chapel of the Jesuites, Chaumont (France) - January 12 to February 24, 2002 -
- Comparaisons, Paris (France) - January 24 to February 4, 2002 -
- Salon d'automne, Paris (France) - November 16 to 25, 2001 -
- Chercheur d'Art Gallery, Metz (France)-Permanent-
- Jacques Dunoyer Gallery, Saint Paul de Vence (France)
- French Postal Services Museum, Paris (France) -May 18 to July 28, 2001-
- Contemporary Art, Calvi (France) -June 8 to August 15, 2001-
- Art's Prestige, Royan (France) -June 18 to September 4, 2001-
- Ecce Homo: Homage to Gainsbourg, Paris (France) - March 10th to April 2nd, 2001 -
Château de Bellecour, Pithiviers (France) - March 3rd to 25th, 2001 -
- Mairie du Chesnay, Le Chesnay (France) -January 10 to 25, 2001-
- Association SAFIR, Paris (France) -December 15, 2000 to January 15, 2001-
- Feille Gallery, Clairac (France) -December 15, 2000 to January 15, 2001-
- Art Halloween, Paris (France) - October 19 to November 4, 2000-
- Jardin des Arts Gallery on the theme: 'Adam & Eve', Barbizon (France) - September 23 to October 15, 2000-
- SOLO Galerie Ileana Bouboulis, Paris (France) - September 12 to October 31, 2000 -
- Michelin exhibition on the theme: « Bibendum seen by artists from around the world», Chamalières (France) - June 28 to September 2, 2000 -
- Mairie du 9ième on the theme: « Imaginary Journey », Paris (France) - May 11 to 31, 2000 -
- Royal Horsemanship on the theme: « Horse in Fantastic paintings », Saint-Germain en Laye (France) - February 25 to March 19, 2000 -
- Schèmes Gallery, Lille (France) - February 2000 -
- Salon Comparaisons, Paris (France) - January 18 to February 6, 2000 -
- Castle of Ferrières, Ferrières (France) -Permanent-
In the 1990's...
- Galerie Ileana Bouboulis in Paris (1997) -Solo-
- Galerie Appogea in Paris (1996) -Solo-
- Galerie Atelier in Tourettes sur Loup (1996) -Solo-
- Maison des Avocats in Saint-Etienne (1995) -Solo-
- Hôtel Edouard VII in Paris (1993) -Solo-
- Galerie d'Art de la maison de la culture in Metz (1992) -Solo-
- Cercle Foch in Paris (1991) -Solo-
- Galerie Kiroj in Saint-Germain en Laye (1991) -Solo-
- Conservatoire municipal in Gagny (1990) -Solo-
- Galerie Atelier in Tourettes sur Loup (1990) -Solo-
- Galerie Kiroj in Saint-Germain en Laye (1990) -Solo-
- "L'art sans temps", Paris (France) -December 1 to 31, 1999-
- Gallery « Droit de regard », Arcachon (France) -until December 1999-
- Association SAFIR, Paris (France) -December 8 to 31, 1999-
- Salon d'Automne, Paris (France) - October 8 to 17, 1999 -
In the 1980's...
- Le Romagnan in Douai (1989) -Solo-
- Salons Paul Ricard in Paris (1989) -Solo-
- Exhibition Room of the Jardin des Arts in Saint-Germain en Laye (1986) -Solo-
- Fête du Livre in Saint-Etienne (1986) -Solo-
- Salons Paul Ricard in Paris (1985) -Solo-
- Galerie Abbayes aux Dames in Saintes (1984) -Solo-
- In the 1970's...
- Galerie Prisme in Paris (1977) -Solo-
- Galerie Antoine in Saint Jeannet (1975) -Solo-
In Europe
In the 2000's...
- Museum Kronberger Malerkolonie, Kronberg im Taunus (Germany) -August 30 to September 30, 2005-
- SOLO Zabbeni Gallery, Vevey (Switzerland) -October 13 to end of November 2005-
- Fantastische Welten, Zitadelle, Berlin (Germany) -June 16 to October 9, 2005-
- International center of Fantastic Art, Château de Gruyères (Switzerland) -Permanent-
- "Tribute to Andersen" Voergaardslot, Dronningelund (Denmark) -April 29 to May 17, 2005-
- "The mazes" Castle of Honhardt, Frankenhardt (Germany)-October 10, 2004 to February 6, 2005-
- "Young girl and death" La Tour-de-Trême, Cycle d'orientation (Switzerland)-December 18, 2004 to January 10, 2005-
- El Cim de l'Art - Palais des Congrès, Encamp (Andorre) - October 1 to 18, 2002 -
- La Donna nell'Immaginario artistica europeo - Galleria Comunale di arte moderna e contemporanea , Piombino (Italy) - September 7 to 29, 2002 -
- Exhibition of the Fantastic Art Collection, Rapalano (Italy) -from September 23 to end of October, 2001-
- Exhibition of the Fantastic Art Collection, Piombino (Italy) -from June 23 to end of July, 2001-
- International Center for Fantastic Art on the theme: « In a hundred metamorphosis: Woman », Castle of Gruyères (Switzerland) - June 17 to end of October, 2000 -
- Tempera Gallery, Bruxelles (Belgium) -Permanent-
In the 1990's...
- Centro per le attivita creative di Piombino, Piombino (Italy) - December 3 to 6, 1999 -
- Castle of Gruyères , Gruyères (Switzerland) - June 13 to November 1, 1999 -
- U Prstenu Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic (1995) -Solo-
- Galeria del Leone in Venice, Italy (1997)
- Galeria del Leone in Venice, Italy (1996)
- Foire de Padova, Italy (1995)
- "Progetto Sculptura", Galeria del Leone in Venice, Italy (1995)
- A.P.P.A.F. in Prague, Czech Republic (1993)
- Prix International de Monte-Carlo (1990)
In the 1980's...
- Boisserée Gallery in Köln, Germany (1982) -Solo-
In the 1970's...
- Boisserée Gallery in Köln, Germany (1973) -Solo-
- Job Art Museum, Holland (1978)
- Manés Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic (1970)
- Milan, Italy (1969)
- Capek Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic (1969)
In America
In the 2000's...
- The Diego Victoria Fine Art Gallery, Miami (USA) -November 18 to December 31 2003-
- SOLO CFM Gallery, New York (USA) - November 21 to December 24, 2002 -
In the 1990's...
- "Paris-Miami" in Miami, USA (1995)
- "France-Etats Unis" in Washington, USA (1991)
In the 1980's...
- Copley Society Gallery in Boston, USA (1989)
- Copley Society Gallery in Boston, USA (1988)
In Asia
In the 2000's...
- L'art actuel: China-France-Japon, Tianjin (China) -September 11 to 30, 2006-
- Cultural Center Nadine Leprince, Fatehpur (India) - November 2 to December 31, 2002 -
In the 1990's...
- Art Festival in Osaka, Japan (1992)
- Art Festival in Osaka, Japan (1991)
- Art Festival in Osaka, Japan (1990)
In the 1970's...
- Tokyo-Osaka, Japan (1971)
In Australia
In the 2000's...
- Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat (Australia) -July 2004-
- Manning Regional Art Gallery, Taree (Australia) -March 18 to April 25, 2004-
- Riddoch Regional Gallery, Mount Gambier (Australia) -April 30 to June 27, 2004-
- Parramatta Heritage Centre, Parramatta (Australia) -December 17 to January 30, 2004-
In the 1990's...
- Drill Hall Gallery in Canberra (1997) -Solo-
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