Zdeněk Fránek (born 26 August 1961 in Boskovice, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech architect and dean of the Faculty of Architecture at Technical University of Liberec.[1]
Fránek designs, publishes and teaches in the Czech Republic and abroad. He has given lectures for students and professionals at universities in the Czech Republic (AVU, VŠUP, ČVUT, KU, VUT Brno, V3B Ostrava, UTB Zlín etc.), Gent, Utrecht, Hildesheim, New Delhi and elsewhere.
Perspectives, Jaroslav Frágner Gallery in Prague (2007),[3] Bowels of Architecture, Brno House of Arts (2011-2012), CCC Gallery, Beijing (2012), KILL YOUR IDOL (Zabij svého Fuchse) - Psychoanalysis of Contemporary Architecture of the City of Brno - 4AM Brno 2011, Czech and Slovak pavillon at the 13. International Architecture Exhibition of la Biennale di Venezia 2012,[4] Kunstverein Leipzig 2013[5]
Other independent exhibitions in the following towns: Boskovice, Blansko, Zlín, Pelhřimov, Gent, Utrecht, Hildesheim, Vienna.
In 2016 Fránek executed one of the late artist Jan Kubíček's designs for a large object, which was then installed and unveiled as a Kubíček memorial at a public park in Kubíček's birthplace, Kolín, opposite the city's Jan Hus memorial.[6][7][8]