Exhibition: J. Regal & J. Prokop & J. Jindra: 70.–90. léta
The joint exhibition 70.–90. léta (The ’70s–’90s) by photographers Jan Regal (b. 1938), Jaroslav Prokop (b. 1950), and Jan Jindra (b. 1962) — originally prepared for Photogether Gallery in Zlín — was presented at the 5th edition of Fotofestival Uničov. The exhibition of analog advertising photographs from the 1970s to the 1990s took place at Galerie U Minoritů (Haškova 217) and opened on Friday, May 1, 2015, at 20:30.
About the authors
Jan Jindra (b. 1962) teaches in the Advertising Photography Studio at the Faculty of Multimedia Communications, Tomas Bata University in Zlín (FMK UTB). At the festival he presented a series of photographs capturing the depopulation of Prague characteristic of its time. The photographs were taken while the author was studying at FAMU in Prague.
Jan Regal is a photographer and educator from Zlín. From 1966 to 1999 he was the official photographer of the Zlín City Theater (Městské divadlo Zlín). Since the mid-1990s he has taught analog photography at the Faculty of Multimedia Communications, Tomas Bata University (UTB) in Zlín.
Source: https://zlin.rozhlas.cz/host-apetytu-legendarni-zlinsky-fotograf-a-pedagog-jan-regal-7893039
Jaroslav Prokop (b. 1950, Brno) is a Czech photographer, graphic designer, and educator holding the QEP (Qualified European Photographer) title. He studied at the secondary school of applied arts (SUPŠ) under K. O. Hrubý and at FAMU under Professor Ján Šmok. He became known as a theater photographer and portraitist — he is the official photographer of the Divadlo International Theatre Festival. Since 1999 he has headed the Advertising Photography Studio at the Faculty of Multimedia Communications, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, and he is the director of the National Museum of Photography.