Czech artist and teacher Vladimír Kopecký dies at 94

The Czech glass artist, painter and university professor Vladimír Kopecký has died at the age of 94. His wife, Eva Kroftová, announced his death.

Kopecký achieved international recognition and contributed to the development of modern Czech glass art. He was associated with Prague’s Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design (UMPRUM), where he studied and later taught.