Karel Zlín

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Karel Zlín, also known as Karel Machálek (born July 23, 1937 in Zlín), is a Czech painter, sculptor and poet.

After studying Applied Arts Secondary School in Uherské Hradiště he studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Prague under and from 1957-1963. The following year, he began work, mostly paintings and illustrating books. He has designed dozens of movie posters.[1]

Besides artistic activities, Zlín is also a noted poet; his first collection of poems was published in 1969. In recent years he has also translated the works of other authors.

In 1976 he settled in Paris and opened a studio in the  [fr]. In recent years, he has been inspired in his artwork from his trips to Egypt.[2]

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