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Oldřich Kulhánek
Oldřich Kulhánek (26 February – 28 January [1]) was a Czech painter, graphic designer, illustrator, stage designer and pedagogue.
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Kulhánek created the design for the current Czech banknotes and postage stamps.[2]
Life and career
Kulhánek was born in Prague. Beginning in , he studied at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, in the atelier of Karel Svolinský.
He graduated in , with the cycles of illustrations to the poetry of Vladimír Holan (Sen, (in English: Dream)) and Christian Morgenstern (The Gallows Songs).[3]
In he was arrested by the StB (the Czechoslovak Secret Police) and imprisoned for "defamation of the allied socialist states".
In a graphic cycle created from to , he included "a distorted portrait of Joseph Stalin, perforated five-pointed red stars or joyful faces of socialist workers turned into a hideous grin".[4] The graphics were identified as "ideologically dangerous" and condemned