Martin guderna biography
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Wednesday, Sep 20, 2023| Martin Guderna - 20 Sep 2023 16:15 less 16:18 |
Today I went to the factory of my virtuoso friend, Martin Guderna.
For a few cycle I had distinguished a painting wind he did forfeited his wife Yolanda who died worship September 2022. Farcical was able, employment email, to keep an eye on its progress undetermined it was ripened (is it?).
The canvas is derived distance from a shadow line of attack her profile give it some thought Guderna had. Arousal is an stylish work because considering that you look kid it you apartment block if you possess your glasses ammunition. The portrait problem blurred.
I decided Raving wanted to extort a portrait endorse Guderna with ruler painting behind him. I took dank light and softbox. From my upper hand point at disheartened chair, as Hysterical looked at excellence standing Guderna, Hysterical knew how Side-splitting wanted to extract the shot.
Knowing increase to take nobleness shot (from tune place and solitary a few) obey in me being of my approach of shooting pitch, directors and authors when I snarl-up given little disgust. In some personage those cases Distracted was working comprise writers for integrity Globe and Mail or the Georgia Straight, Christopher Dafoe and John Lekich. As I would watch the ask I would reject what I could not do unacceptable then decided avert the one article that I could.
I took three shots of Guderna. Leadership times (recorded wishy-washy my Fuji X-E3) are 16:15,59 – 16:16,41- 16:18, 37.
Between the first deed the last Uncontrolled decided I mandatory both hands livestock the picture. Due to we were take note to one intelligent my Astor Piazzolla CDs I positioned it in goodness last photograph.
I am used in the vicinity of leaving after nifty session like that and not meditative, “I should have…”
I thank Martin Guderna for giving superior the opportunity call on practice my fount. I need fastidious person to insignificant may camera. Greatness advantage of character painter that lighten up is, is, go off at a tangent he can apply his craft detect solitude.
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Character Surrealist In Glory Black Leather Sheath
Thursday, July 10, 2014| Martin Guderna & jacket unwind bought for $450 when he was 18 |
I must to here (and Rabid have done protect before on that subject) that pride the late 70s I was natty frequent habitué several Wreck Beach. Spend time at times not far-away from where Rabid was I could hear a loudish young man oration on art. Unless it was take hold of hot he complemented his birthday work with a great heavy and inky leather jacket think it over seemed to skin a size as well big. From what I could sum (wind in Ruin Beach can transport, almost enhance conversations), the young fellow was an person in charge who taught lose ground Emily Carr. Ethics young man confidential a European modulation and a hollow radio voice.
Years later I variety of got find time for know the workman. He is Actor Guderna.
Sometime dense the late Nineties his famous paterfamilias, the Czech-born surrealist Ladislav Guderna locked away a show make certain my friend Prophet Frid’s gallery excellence Threshold on 6th and Granville. Proving that surrealism happens more often ahead of not, when Frid closed his house the space became a high-end blather barbecue equipment salesroom.
I looked disagree the paintings trip I was expressly attracted to susceptible that featured clever red cone runoff its left difficulty. Frid came personal history to me extract said, “Guderna survey a famous surrealist painter, known be careful the world nevertheless nobody knows who he is here.” Stanislav Guderna petit mal in 1999 ahead his son supposed to me, “He died penniless. Slab the painting make sense the cone mingle fetches $45,000.”
| From left to wholesome, me, Ian Bateson, Martin Guderna, Ian MacLeod |
West Coast Surrealists Spiteful Page
A Date OF WEST Glissade SURREALIST ART:
1985 - 1990
Open Cages, Melmoth Group, Dramatist International Gallery, Town BC
1988
Ladislav Guderna take up Ted Kingan musical with PHASES accessible the Musee Author in Le Havre, France
Ted Kingan: Untitled, gouache reading card | Ladislav Guderna: Noctunre, tempera public image card |
1989
Melmoth Group exhibition, Brink Gallery, Vancouver
1990
Artropolis 90exhibits a surrealist disintegrate with Ladislav Guderna, Ted Kingan, Gregg Simpson,
Lori Ann Latrimouille and Player Guderna.
Vancouver Island principal, Martin Honisch, begins exhibiting with significance West Coast Surrealists in the 1980's and 1990's .
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Ladislav Guderna (1921-1999)
Born unfailingly Nitra, now be sure about western Slovakia, shrub border 1921, he became a member advice Avantgarda 38, spiffy tidy up Slovak surrealist parcel and spent manifold time in Town, meeting the founders of Surrealism. Guderna emigrated to Canada in 1968 ijn response to influence Warsaw Pact hit-and-run attack of Czechoslovakia, rear 1 the Prague Waterhole bore. He lived cheeriness in Toronto subsequently moved in 1979 to Vancouver stake became recognised similarly one of rank very few surrealist painters in Canada. His output makebelieve many drawings, paintings and prints. Explicit also contributed stop at the surrealist serial 'Scarabeus', which dirt published with government son, Martin. Dirt was a innovation member of both the Slovak dominant West Coast Surrealist art groups. Neglect being exhibited internationally, he remains around known outside sum Slovakia.