Jan Karpíšek
I graduated from FaVU Brno in 2005. I work with conceptual art that incorporates natural processes: rain and the drying of simulated puddles on canvas, interactions between artefacts and honeybees, action painting with biochar in ritual performances, as well as traditional painting. My aim is to express the experience of unity between mind, body, nature, creation, and everyday life. ...
Member since December 21, 2025
Artwork Gallery
Buddha, natural pigments from Rudice on canvas (dried-up pool), 135×105 cm, 2025
Slope, natural pigments from Rudice on canvas (dried-up pool), 133×104 cm, 2025
Earth and Night, soil and biochar on canvas, saturated with walnut oil, 95×160 cm, 2025
Biochar Ritual, group exhibition Second Cities, September 2024 (photo: Peter Brandstätter)
Purification, a performance in the River Mur, Second Cities, Graz, 2024, (photo: Elias Holzknecht)
Wood Beings honeybees interaction / acrylic on canvas, ca 39×40 cm, 2016
Abstraction by Bees #3, honeybees interaction / colored papers, 70×80 cm, 2018
Dream about Veronika, acrylic on canvas, 100×110 cm, 2015
Every Coat Is Fragile, acrylic on canvas, 115×100 cm, 2014
In a Coat, oil and acrylic on canvas, 80×100 cm, 2013