Milan Knížák Has Died.
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Former director of the National Gallery, artist and musician Milan Knížák has died. The information was confirmed to Novinka by Minister of Foreign Affairs Petr Macinka (Motoristé).
"He was not a provocateur. He was his own person, original and unique," former President Václav Klaus recalls in an interview for iDNES.cz about his friend Milan Knížák. In recent weeks, he regularly visited him in the hospital, the last time being two days before his death. The former director of the National Gallery died on Sunday at the age of 86.
Adored and hated, independent multimedia artist, rector of the Academy of Fine Arts, general director of the National Gallery, lifelong critic, intelligent debater, puppet collector, narcissistic and unmissable personality. Milan Knížák, who died today at the age of 86, was all of these.
Artist and musician Milan Knížák, former rector of the Prague Academy of Fine Arts and former director of the National Gallery, has died. He was 86. His death was confirmed by Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motoristé).
Artist and musician Milan Knížák, former rector of the Prague Academy of Fine Arts (AVU) and former director of the National Gallery (NG), has died. He was 86. Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motoristé) confirmed this to ČTK on Sunday.
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