The recently unknown photographic work of Czech artist Miroslav Tichy has become a noteworthy presence in the worlds of photography and contemporary art over the last few years. Timeless and uncategorizable, Tichy's work captures the women of Kijov, from the artist's native city in Moravia. On 28 April 2010, the Michael Hoppen Gallery will bring together unique photographs, previously unseen in the UK, created in the 1960's by Tichy with his makeshift cameras and enlargers. Marginal and except…

We are delighted to announce our second exhibition of unique work by Miroslav Tichy to coincide with a solo exhibition of his photographs at the Centre Pompidou in Paris and two new publications of his work. Since the Michael Hoppen Gallery first exhibited work by Tichy in 2006 he has become a key reference in the worlds of photography and contemporary art. For thirty years, Miroslav Tichy took up to one hundred photographs each day pursuing his artistic obsession of the female form. Dressed i…