Martin Kyrych
Martin Kyrych (b. 1985) studied painting under René Hábl at the School of Art in Zlín, under Daniel Balabán at the School of Art in Ostrava, and under Vladimír Skrepl at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague. He works in painting, comics and illustration. His style is marked by a distinctive combination of pop-culture genres, especially Disney-style drawing and cartoon slapstick, set against a stern pessimism. He has exhibited in solo and group shows since 2009 and lives and works in Prague.