Jan Saudek

Born: 1935-05-13

Birthplace: Prague, Czechoslovakia

Biography

Jan Saudek is a Czech art photographer, painter and actor. He and his twin brother Karel "Kája" Saudek are holocaust survivors. Jan Saudek’s art work represents a unique technique combining photography and painting. In his country of origin, Czechoslovakia, Jan was considered as a disturbed artist and oppressed by authorities.

Known For

Photographer
Moravian Hellas
The Canary Connection
Bohemia Docta or the Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-House of the Heart (A Divine Comedy)
Situation of the Street or the Czech Sea in the 18 Tidal Waves
Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue
Le corps sublime
Jan Saudek - Life, Love, Death and Other Trifles

Top Movie Credits

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