Jana Orlová (1986) is a Czech poet and a performer. She published Čichat oheň (Sniff the Fire) with her own illustrations in 2012 and Újedě, her second book of poetry in 2017. Her works appeared in Nejlepší české básně (Best Czech Poems) at Host publishing house. She published poetry book in Ukrainian and Romanian in 2019. Her poems...More
Jana Orlová is poet and performance artist from Czech republic.
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Jana Orlová (1986) is a Czech poet and a performer. She published Čichat oheň (Sniff the Fire) with her own illustrations in 2012 and Újedě, her second book of poetry in 2017. Her works appeared in Nejlepší české básně (Best Czech Poems) at Host publishing house. She published poetry book in Ukrainian and Romanian in 2019. Her poems were translated also into English, Spanish, Hindi, Belarusian, Polish, Bulgarian, Hungarian and Arabic. She treats performance art as living poetry. She gained the Objev Roku 2017 Breakthrough Act Award 2017 at Next Wave Festival for “crossing the boundaries of literature, fine art and theatre naturally and with ease". She gained the Dardanica Prize in 2020. She is the chief editor of art and culture column of Polipet.cz.
Jana Orlová
