1929 in Vsetin
1940-48 |
Vsetin Grammar School |
1948-51 |
secondary school of glassmaking in Nový Bor |
1951-57 |
the Prague Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in the studio of Prof. Josef Kaplický |
1965-79 |
in charge of the Studio of Glass Architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava |
Cigler's work consists of:
- sculptural objects (mainly from cut and optic Glass
- the design of lighting and jewelry
- spatial projects and compositions for architecture
Václav Cigler's works are represented in both private and Czechoslovakia republic collections in the Czech Republic: Prague, Brno, Liberec, Olomouc, Louny, Litoměřice
and other countries including: Bratislava, Rotterdam, Corning, New York, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Karlsruhe, Coburg, Zurich, Lausanne, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Leyden, Paris, Montreal and Hokkaido.
During his career, Cigler has received a number of prizes and awards both in this country and elsewhere in the world.
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