Frantizek Vizner

František Vízner (1936–2011) was the great minimalist in Czech glass art. He trained at the famous glassmaking schools in Nový Bor and Železný Brod before completing his studies at the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague. During his successful career as an independent artist, he specialized in cut studio glass. His work has been exhibited world-wide in all important metropolises and his glass is in all the major public collections.

His last collection for the manufacturer BOMMA was awarded with several design awards and bears his name.