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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 53. Chapters: Petr Kvi ala, George Wallis, Alton Tobey, Knox Martin, William Shipley, Frank Reaugh, Martin Rieser, B. C. Sanyal, William S. Rice, LiQin Tan, Coby Whitmore, Deane G. Keller, Ernest Binfield Havell, Marion Richardson, Sagi Haviv, John Henry Waddell, Reuben Nakian, Royal B. Farnum, Viktor Lowenfeld, Benjamin F. Nutting, Kees Bol, Thierry Veltman, Manuel Carmo, Will H. Bradley, William Spratling, Henry Sass, Reza Abedini, James Mathews Leigh, Saskia Ozols, Ram Kinker Baij, Peter Golfinopoulos, Harry Sternberg, Andrew Loomis, Francis Stephen Cary, Raymond Persinger, Friedrich Rehberg, Joseph William Allen, Anthony Apesos, K. C. S. Paniker, William G. Tucker, Morris Kantor, David Tartakover, Olive Rush, Benny Andrews, Hermann Struck, Hasip Pektas, Jan Gregoor, Mohua Mukherjee, Benjamin Russell, Yongwoo Lee, Frederick Meyer, Kimon Nicolaides, Florence McClung, Mehdi Saeedi, Harvey Dinnerstein, Albert Dorne, Lucy Myers Wright Mitchell, George O. Hughes, Stephen Howard Naegle, Craig Roland, Ludwig Lindenschmit the Elder, Francis Henry Newbery, Mark Boswell, Bentley Schaad, Robert Bereny, Henry George Glyde, Charles Bargue, George Wilfred Anthony, Judy Waite, Friedrich Loos, Richard Sass, Charles Kassler, Ida Bothe, June King McFee, Bert Kloezeman, Sandor Bortnyik, Gregory Ivy. Excerpt: Petr Kvi ala (* 1960, Svitavy) is one of the most significant personalities in Czech abstract non-picture painting. At the turn of 1980's and 1990's he became a pioneer in discovering and promoting ornament as a unique individual phenomenon. He also significantly contributed to the acceptance of aesthetic qualities of visual art. Since 1995 he has undertaken commissions for architecture-related projects in which he has collaborated with a number of leading architects both from the Czech Republic and abroad. He has been a lecturer at the Facu...