Jiří Černický

Jiří Černický (born 1966 in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic) is a Czech visual artist known for his experimental, interdisciplinary projects. His practice moves across the boundaries of different artistic disciplines, combining painting, sculpture, video and photography. His work often engages with social and political issues, challenging established norms and confronting social taboos.

He studied at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague and the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague. His work has received numerous awards, including the Jindřich Chalupecký Award (1998), the 48th October Salon Award in Belgrade (2007) and the Vladimír Boudník Award (2020). His works are held in collections in the Czech Republic and abroad. He lives and works in Prague.