Born:
January 17, 1936,
Sulekovo, Czechoslovakia
Education:
- 1957-63 Academy of Applied Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia
- 1953-57 School of Arts and Crafts, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Selected Awards:
- 2001 Doctor Honoris causa, Bratislava, Slovakia
- 1990 Recipient, Golden Ring of Honour, Association for Goldsmiths' Art, Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, Germany
- 1980 Silver Medal, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia
- 1977 Gold Medal, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia
- 1967 Prize, Cyprian Majernik, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
- 1964 Gold Medal and Bavarian State Prize, Munich Germany
Selected Exhibitions:
- 2004 Gallery Marzee Nijmegen, Holland
- SOFA Art Fair New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
- Int. Art + Design Fair New York, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts
- SOFA Art Fair Chicago, repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
- 2002 Gallery Hnoss Göteborg, Sweden
- Radiant Geometry Am. Craft Museum New York USA
- 2001 Mikromegas Bayeriscer Kunstgeverbe Verein, Munich Germany
- Mikromegas American Craft Museum, New York
- 1998 Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, Holland
- 1996 7.Schmucksymposium, Erfurt Holland
- 1995 Schmuckszene 1995, Munich Germany
- Contemporary Jewellery, Villa De Bondt, Gent, Belgium
- European Contemporary Jewellery, Chicago USA
- 1994 A Moveable Feast, Amsterdam; Schmuck Unserer Zeit, Zurich Switzerland
- Schmuck und Gerät, Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, Germany (travelled)
- Gallery Contacto Directo, Lisbon Portugal
- Gallery Spektrum, Munich Germany
- 1993 13 Goldschmiede: Von Amsterdam bis Tokyo, Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste, Munich Germany
- Contemporary Jewelry, Little Rock, AK USA, Facet I, Kunsthal, Rotterdam Holland
- 1992-93 Korun Kieli, Gothenburg; Helsinki Finland
- 1992 Joies Indissenyables, Escola Massana, Barcelona Spain
- 1990 Schmuckszene '90, Internationale Handwerksmesse, Munich Germany
- 1989 Perth International Crafts Triennial, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
- 1988 Anton Cepka - Vratislav Novak, Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany; Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, Germany
- 1987 Contemporary Slovak Glass and Jewelry, National Gallery, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
- Czechoslovak Exhibition of Applied Arts and Design, Warsaw; Moscow
- Joieria Europea Contempordnia, Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona Spain
- Schmuck, Zeichen am Körper, Francisco Carolinum Museum, Linz, Austria
- Schmuck in Bewegung, Bewegung in Schmuck, Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, Germany
- 1986 Novák/Cepka/Prásil, Galerie am Graben, Vienna (travelled) Austria
- 1986,82,76,71,68,66
- Slovak Exhibitions of Applied Art and Industrial Design, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
- 1986,76 International Jewellery Art Exhibition, Tokyo Triennials Japan
- 1984 Contemporary Jewellery: The Americas, Australia, Europe and Japan, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto; Tokyo Japan
- 1983,82 Material Schmuck und Gerät, Internationale Handwerksmesse, Munich Germany
- 1982,77,73,70 Schmuck - Tendenzen, Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany
- 1980 Schmuck International 1900-1980, Künstlerhaus, Vienna Austria
- 1979 Cepka/Cepková/Svitana, Ostslowakische Museum, Kosice, Czechoslovakia
- 1978 Anton Cepka/Václav Cigler, Galerie am Graben, Vienna Austria
- Contemporary Czechoslovakian Jewelry, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia
- 1978,71 Solo Exhibitions, National Galerie, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
- 1977 International Jewelry Exhibition, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia
- 1976 Aurea '76 Biennale dell'Arteorafa, Florence Italy
- 1975 Jewellery in Europe, Scottish Arts Council Gallery, Edinburgh (travelled) UK
- 1971 Gold+Silber Schmuck+Gerdt, Norishalle, Nuremberg, Germany
- 1968 International Jewelry Exhibition, Muzeum skla a bizuterie, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czechoslovakia
- 1967 Expo '67, Montreal Canada
Selected Public Collections:
- Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, Germany
- Umeleckoprumyslove Muzeum, Prague, Czech Republic
- Muzeum skla a bizuterie, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
- National Galerie, Bratislava, Slovakia
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
- Ostslowakische Museum, Kosice, Slovakia
- Regionalgalerie, Trencin, Slovakia
- Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany
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