Václav Cigler

Václav Cigler
Cigler in 2016
Born(1929-04-21)21 April 1929
Vsetín, Czechoslovakia
Died8 January 2026(2026-01-08) (aged 96)
Alma materAcademy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
Known forSculptor

Václav Cigler (21 April 1929 – 8 January 2026) was a Czech glass sculptor.[1] He was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Czech Design in 2018 and awarded the State Prize from the Czech Ministry of Culture in 2019. Cigler died on 8 January 2026, at the age of 96.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Vaclav Cigler - Light and Space in the Garden of Reason". Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tel Aviv. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Zemřel sochař Václav Cigler, bylo mu 96 let. Poprvé v historii použil optické sklo k tvorbě uměleckého díla". Czech Radio. Retrieved 15 January 2026.