Ivana Vostrakova

My photographs have received over 50 prestigious awards worldwide (for. ex. Professional Photographer of the Year 2012 - 1st place -The Portfolio Award).
Photography is my big passion. It is the way, how to show the world as seen by my eyes. The world is full of amazing things and places, you just need to look. People often pass their surroundings immersed in their everyday thoughts.
They feel bored and  imprisoned in their everyday stereotype. But in reality, there are no boring or even ugly places or things. You just need to look in different way. And stay focused on the present moment. And the world will change. I am happy to have the posibility to show this to the people through my photographs. When I am working, I am totally absorbed by it. My feelings while exploring new shots are the same as the adventurer's experience in discovering untapped places at the bottom of the ocean, in the middle of the jungle, or wherever you can imagine. It is an amazing adventure.
Great artwork should touch the innermost human´s feelings, catch him so, that there is only he and the work and nothing else exixts. This is my main goal during creation of my photographs. You can´t usually see faces of people in my photographs. It is the way to achi...

The Faculty of architecture of The Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

October 2021..............exhibition (Yekaterinburg, Russia)
December 2019...…...exhibition (Lishui, China)
February 2019............At the end of the world : exhibition (Tokyo)
September 2018........exhibition (Nainman International Photo Festival, China)
June 2018...................exhibition (Pálffy Palace, Bratislava, Slovakia)
November 2016..............solo exhibition (Yixian, China)
September - October 2015.....Stories : solo exhibition (Gröbovka,Prague)
January - March 2015...exhibition (17th Salon of architects)
November 2014......exhibition (Art Residence Zahradnik)
October 2014 - January 2015...Artmeetpoint - exhibition (Congress Centre Prague)
January 2014...3+2 exhibition (Congress Centre Prague)
June 2013.................solo exhibition (LemonArt London)
June 2013................solo exhibition (Photofestival Moravska Trebova)
August - September 2011...exhibition (Nahore Gallery)
November - December 2010..solo exhibition (National museum of photography)
March - April 2010........solo exhibition (New town Hall, Prague)
February 2010.............Klapka film festival
April - October 2009......exhibition (Fluidum)
January - March 2009......solo exhibition (Art Caffe Gallery)
May 2006...............