GALERIE VLASTA

Originál jewelry that is produced by very complicated old textile technique of "hand-made bobbin lace". The author puts much emphasis on precise finish and used material. Her clients include many significant personalities from the world of politics and culture. Her production is represented in many world and private collections and museums throughout the world. The author lives and works in Prague.

The Czech artist Vlasta Wasserbauerová graduated from the College of Applied Arts in Prague, textile design studio.

1981-1989 She was producing laces and embroidery. In 1990 she opened one of the first private galleries in Prague. 1990-2006 she was running her private gallery in the Old-Town Square. 2009 Boutique in the Maisel Synagogue, Prague, permanent exhibition. 

Collective exhibitions:
Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, Yugoslavia,

Individual exhibitions:
Prague, Munich, Brusseles

Awards:
Belgium, Brusseles
The Crystal bobbin, 4th International Bienal of Lace
The Bronze bobbin, 7th International Bienal of Lace
Italy, Sansepolocro
Gold medal, 4th International Bienal of Lace
The 1st prize of 5th Bienal of Lace
The silver medal awarded by president of Italy
Gold medal, 6th International Bienal of Lace
Czech Republic, Prague
The Prize of Masaryk Academy for creative artistic activity
The Salvador Dali's prize
The medal of Franz Kafka for artistic creation
The Prize of Rudolf II for artistic creation

Participation in collections:
Museum of Applied Art Prague /Czech Republic/
Museum Szombathely /Hungary/
Luton Museum /Great Britain/
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. /USA/
Museum in Sansepolocro /Italy/
Museé de I´horlogerie, Géneve /Switzerland/
Museum of Lace and Customes, Brusseles /Belgium/