Reynek: the paths of a poet in Czechoslovakia’s century

As part of the “Capucins littéraires” organised by the City of Meylan, the Romarin association and the Renaud Reynek Endowment Fund present Reynek, the Paths of a Poet in Czechoslovakia’s Century, a book, a film, an exhibition from 28 September to 3 October at the Clos des Capucins, 18 chemin des Villauds in Meylan.

Friday 28 September at 6:30 pm: discussion-presentation by the translator Benoît Meunier of Bohuslav Reynek’s collected poems « Podzimní motýli / Papillons d’automne » and screening of the film Kluci (“the boys”). Opening of the exhibition.

29 September to 3 October: exhibition of prints and books by Bohuslav Reynek.
Every day from 10 am to 12:30 pm and 2 to 7 pm.
Chapelle du Clos des Capucins.
Free admission.

Under the high patronage of His Excellency Petr Drulák, ambassador of the Czech Republic in France.

Bohuslav Reynek at the Czech Centre of Paris

From 23 February, the Czech Centre of Paris hosts the exhibition Bohuslav Reynek, Don Quixote in Petrkov on its premises at 18 rue Bonarparte.

Alongside prints from the album dedicated to Cervantes’ hero—the only copy, put together and presented in Grenoble in 1960—the exhibition features landscapes, scenes from everyday life and Biblical figures, like so many engraved scenes inscribed in the Czech artist’s familiar world in Petrkov.

In partnership with the Renaud-Reynek Endowment Fund and the Romarin Association, the Friends of Bohuslav Reynek and Suzanne Renaud.

24 February to 31 March 2017
Tuesday to Saturday from 1 to 6 pm, Wednesday until 8 pm. Free admission.

Opening on 23 February from 7 pm

Adress by Annick Auzimour

Accompanying programme:
Monday 27 February at 7 pm: a screening of Aleš Kisil’s documentary, Blázen jsem ve své vsi – Je suis le fou du village

Saturday 4 March 2017 at 6 pm: concert by Ex musicis

Thursday 23 March at 7:30 pm: presentation of Le Don Quichotte de Reynek published by Les Éditions Romarin, with the participation of the authors, Annick Auzimour and Jiří Šerých, and the translator, Benoît Meunier

Friday 24 March at 8 pm: concert du groupe Hm…

Tuesday 28 March 2017 at 7 pm: Entre Dauphiné et Tchécoslovaquie, un couple passeur de culture : Suzanne Renaud (1889-1964) et Bohuslav Reynek (1892-1971) lecture by Annick Auzimour, exhibition curator.

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