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Encyclopedia > Eva Fuka

Eva Fuka-Engle (b. [[May 5, 1927) is an American photographer. She was born in 1927 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... This is a list of notable photographers in the art, documentary and fashion traditions. ... 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Prague (Praha in Czech) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ...


In 1942, she attended the State School of Graphic Arts in Prague under professor Rudolf Skopec, and later studied at the Academy of Visual Arts, from 1945 to 1950. She married fellow-artist Vladimir Fuka in 1950, and gave birth to her only child, Ivana, in 1951. A member of a group of dissident intellectuals (including Jirí Kolár, Jan Hanc, Kamil Lhoták, Jan Rychlík, Zdenek Urbánek, and Josef Schwarz), she was known for her melancholic works and surreal effects. 1942 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Prague (Praha in Czech) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ... 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Vladimir Fuka (1926 – 1977) was a Czech artist and a political dissident. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... The term group can refer to several concepts: Look up Group in Wiktionary, the free dictionary In music, a group is another term for band or other musical ensemble. ... A dissident, broadly defined, is a person who actively opposes an established opinion, policy, or structure. ... An intellectual is a person who uses his or her intellect to study, reflect, and speculate on a variety of different ideas. ... Melancholia (Greek μελαγχολια) was described as a distinct disease as early as the fifth and fourth centuries BC in the Hippocratic writings. ... A cow on a pole. ...


In 1967, she defected with her family to the United States. Her first spouse succumbed to diabetes in 1977, and Fuka remarried in 1986. She is now retired, and shares her time between New York City, Prague, Paris, and the French Alps where she spends her summers. 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A defector is generally a person who gives up allegiance to a certain country in exchange for allegiance to another. ... This article is about the disease that features high blood sugar. ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... City nickname: The Big Apple Location in the state of New York Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area  - Land  - Water 1,214. ... Prague (Praha in Czech) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The Alps is the collective name for one of the great mountain range systems of Europe, stretching from Austria in the east, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany, through to France in the west. ...


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Eva Fuka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (165 words)
She married fellow-artist Vladimir Fuka in 1950, and gave birth to her only child, Ivana, in 1951.
Her first husband succumbed to diabetes in 1977, and Fuka remarried in 1986.
She is now retired, and shares her time between New York City, Prague, Paris, and the French Alps where she spends her summers.
eva fuka - biography (193 words)
Eva and her husband Vladimír Fuka meet regularly with a group of intellectuals:
Eva's husband Vladimír Fuka dies in Rhinebeck, NY since 1977
Eva with her daughter Ivana, Josef Sudek, and her mother Marie Podesvova (1951)
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