Photo: Aleš Jungmann
BcA. Jiří Jiroutek, QEP
Date and place of birth: 21. 3. 1967, Louny, Czech Republic
Education: Institute of Creative Photography at the Silesian University in Opava (abs. 1994)
Professional direction: advertising, portraits, architecture
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Membership of specialist organizations
Association of Professional Photographers, Czech Republic (2000–2006)
QEP Club of the Association of Professional Photographers, Czech Republic
Copyright Protection Organization – Association (OOA-S)
Awards
1990
Young Photographers (up to 25 years) – 1st place, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
2002
Title of QEP – Qualified European Photographer, Cologne, Germany
2004
„Eté des Portraits“ – 3rd place, Groupement National de la Photographie Professionnelle, France
2005
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Abstract, California, USA
2005
Competition promoting tourism publications, Calendar category – 1st place, Písek, Czech Rep.
2005
Celebrity of Culture in the Liberec Region, Liberec , Czech Republic
2006
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Abstract (2×), California, USA
2006
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – People (3×), California, USA
2008
Black & White Spider Awards, Professional People – 2nd place, California, USA
2009
Nomination for International Color Awards, Professional – Abstract, California, USA
2010
Commemorative Medal of School of Applied Arts in Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
2010
Nomination for International Color Awards, Professional – Abstract, California, USA
2010
FEP European Professional Photographer Of the Year, Portrait – 3rd place, Brussels, Belgium
2011
Hasselblad Master 2010 finalist competition (Architectural), Sweden
2011
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Architectural, California, USA
2011
Black & White Spider Awards, Professional Nature – 2nd place, California, USA
2012
FEP European Professional Photographer Of the Year, Illustrative – 2nd place, Brussels, Belgium
2013
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Abstract, California, USA
2013
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Fina Art, California, USA
2013
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Silhouette, California, USA
2013
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Silhouette, California, USA
2014
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Architectural, California, USA
2015
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Architectural, California, USA
2015
Honorable Mention in IPA People – Portrait, California, USA
2016
Nomination for the International Color Awards, USA – Nature
2016
Honorable Mention in the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Nature, California, USA
2017
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Nature, California, USA
2017
Nomination for International Color Awards, Professional – Nature, California, USA
2019
Nomination for International Color Awards, Professional – Abstract, California, USA
2020
Nomination for the Black & White Spider Awards, Professional – Silhouette, California, USA
Selection of the Solo Exhibitions
1999
Portraits – Small Exhibition Hall, Liberec, Czech Republic
2000
Windows 96 – State Castle and Chateau Grabštejn, Czech Republic
2000
Cats and Dogs – Exhibition Grounds, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
2000
Succession and Connection – Naïve Theatre, Liberec, Czech Republic
2005
Phenomenon Jested – Small Exhibition Hall, Liberec, Czech Republic
2006
Phenomenon Jested – Jaroslav Fragner Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2006
Phenomenon Jested – Representation of the Liberec Region, Brussels, Belgium
2007
Phenomenon Jested – Bata`s 21, Zlín, Czech Republic
2007
Portraits – WE Gallery, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
2007
Phenomenon Jested – Architects Club, St. Gallen, Switzerland
2007
Up&Down – New City Hall Liberec, Czech Republic
2009
Phenomenon Jested – Futurista Universum, Prague, Czech Republic
2010
Uz nejdu do Jestedu – Galerie U Rytíře, Liberec, Czech Republic
2010
Uz nejdu do Jestedu – Futurista Universum, Prague, Czech Republic
2011
Personalities – Schaezlerpalais, Augsburg, Germany
2011
Personalities – Czech Centrum, Munich, Germany
2012
Personalities – Oblastní galerie v Liberci – Museum of European Art, Liberec, Czech Republic
2012
On the Road – Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Los Angeles, USA
2013
Photo-Geometry – Gallery of Louny Town, Louny, Czech Republic
2015
Fotografien /Schwarz-Weiß/ – H2 galerie, Glaspalast, Augsburg, Germany
2015
Fenomén Ještěd – Textildorf Großschönau, Germany
2015
Photographer`s Dark Dream –Pecka Gallery, Praque, Czech Republic
2015
Osobnosti – Lidice Gallery, Lidice, Czech Republic
2017
2018
JináKrajina – Galerie města Loun, Louny /s Pavlem Planičkou/
2019
JináKrajina – Galerie Becherova vila, Karlovy Vary /s Pavlem Planičkou/
2019
JináKrajina – Galerie N, Jablonec nad Nisou /s Pavlem Planičkou/
2020
On the Road – Galerie Špejchar, Chomutov
2021
Estetická reakce – ELI gallery, Liberec
Selection of collaborative exhibitions
1990
Regional Round Amateur Photography Competition, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
1990
XI. National Amateur Photography Competition, OKS Olomouc, Czech Republic
1991
Thomas Mann Klub, Nordhausen, Germany
1993
Thomas Mann Klub, Nordhausen, Germany
1996
Small Exhibition Hall, Liberec, Czech Republic
1998
Portraits (with AF) – National Technical Museum, Praha, Czech Republic
2000
Advertaising (with AF) – National Technical Museum, Prague, Czech Republic
2002
Architecture (with AF) – Jaroslav Fragner Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2003
Portraits – Exhibition Grounds, Interkamera (with AF), Prague, Czech Republic
2004
„Eté des Portraits“ – Bourbon-Lancy, Francie
2005
QEP presentation – Czech Senate, Prague, Czech Republic
2006
CzechPesPhoto – Josef Sudek Chamber Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2006
QEP presentation – Gallery 4, Cheb, Czech Republic
2006
Graduates 1991–2006 – House of the Arts, Opava, Czech Republic
2009
Motive 2009 – The Knight Gallery, Liberec, Czech Republic
2012
Photographers – 20 years of WE Gallery, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
2012
Reflections and Passions, Art Fusion Galleries, Miami, USA
2012
On the Road – Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, NYC, USA
2012
Fusion IX – Seducing the Globe, Art Fusion Galleries, Miami, USA
2013
Under the Jested – Pilsen Municipal Gallery, Plzen, Czech Republic
2013
Under the Jested – Museum of European Art, Liberec, Czech Republic
2014
Unter dem Jeschken – Stadtische Museen, Zittau, Deutschland
2015
Zdenek Sykora`s Landscapes – GAML, Louny, Czech Republic
2015
Under the Jested, Galerie am Domhof, Zwickau, Deutschland
2017
V kůži Liberce, Severočeské muzeum v Liberci
2018
Od Ještědu k Ještědu, Malá výstavní síň Liberec
2021
Liberecká smršť – Kunst hala v Liberci
Represented in Collections
Uměleckoprůmyslové museum v Praze
Galerie památníku Lidice, Lidice
H2 Galerie, Glaspalast, Augsburg, Germany
National Museum of Photography,– Golden Collection of Czech Photographers, Jindřichův Hradec, Czech Republic
Museum Kampa – Sovovy Mlýny – Jan and Meda Mládek Foundation, Prague, Czech Republic
Nord Bohemian Museum in Liberec, Czech Republic
Leica Gallery Prague, Czech Republic
Private Collections (Holland, Germany, USA)
Publications
2005
Phenomenon Jested (2009 – 2nd enlarged and revised edition)
2012
Catalogue „Personalities“)
2012
Catalogue Jiri Jiroutek – PHOTO/GRAPHY
2019
I no longer shop at Jested
Publications in cooperation
2005
Decuria – 10 Czech QEP Photographers
2016
Antonín Langhamer, Jiří Jiroutek – Výtvarní umělci Jablonecka a Železnobrodska 1945-2015 /Jablonecké kulturní a informační centrum, o. p. s.
2017
GAML 20 výstav / Verzone 2017
2019
Příběh lounské piazzetty, Spolek Sýkora 2020
Another publications
Architecture (Catalog, Jaroslav Fragner Gallery, Prague), Association of Professional Photographers, 2002
QEP – Qualified European Photographers, FEP, Brussels, Belgium, 2005
Graduates (Institute of Creative Photography at the Silesian University in Opava 1991–2006), Opava 2006
Slavné vily Libereckého kraje, Foibos, Praha, 2007
The World’s Greatest Black & White Photography, BookBasil London, UK, 2007
Leica Gallery Prague – Catalogue, Prague, Czech Republic, 2008
Jablonec Town Hall 1931–1933, Město Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic, 2008
Cold War Modern – Design 1945–1970, Victoria & Albert Museum London, UK, 2008
TV Towers – 8559 Meters Politics and Architecture, Raumtaktik Berlin, Germany, 2009
The Phaidon Atlas of 20th Century World Architecture, Phaiddon Press Ltd, London 2012
Under the Jested – Pilsen Municipal Gallery, Plzen, Czech Republic 2013
V. K. N. Katalog Galerie moderního umeni v Roudnici nad Labem, 2014
Prilis pozde zemrit mlady – Ivo Pospíšil, Vladimír Jurásek, BiggBoss, Praha 2015
Zdeněk Sýkora – Pavel Kappel, Verzone, Praha 2015
Katalog sbírky skla a bižuterie městského muzea v Železném Brodě, 2015
The Optimum Imperative – Ana Miljački, Routledge New York, 2017
Vincenz Janke /1769 – 1838/ Podmalby na skle, Severočeské muzeum v Liberci, 2017
103 osobností české fotografie, Joyra s. r. o., Praha 2017
Jan Měřička 2005 – 2018, KANT 2018
Theodor Pištěk – angelus, KANT & Dům umění města Brna, 2019
Marija Nekolová – Long Time Ago, Museum of European Art, Liberec, Czech Republic, 2020
David Hanvald – A Signature Style Cannot Be Forged!, Museum of European Art, Liberec and Zdeněk Sklenář Gallery, 2020
MAD NEWS 11 / David Hanvald in Liberec, 2021