Michal Cimala (1975), sculptor, painter, designer and musician; Due to its generational affiliation, which is characterized by the immediate experience of the Velvet Revolution and the regime changes in 1989, it is one of the authors sensitively connected to their time and its transformation twists. In 1989-1993 he graduated from SUPŠ in Turnov (Zlatník / Stříbrník) and in 1994-2000 AAAD (Atelier Metal and Jewelry, Prof. Vratislav K. Novák). In 2006-2024 he worked as a professional assistant in the studio of the sculpture I (Jaroslav Róna, Lukáš Rittsetin). He has had a number of internships and residential stays abroad (Milan, Berlin, San Francisco, etc.). He belongs to the founders and authors of the successful Gallery Trafo. Together with Petr Voříšek he works in the musical ensemble Roxorrm3n, which in November 2024 released a new album Vysočany. At the beginning of 2025, the author celebrated his 50th birthday. On this occasion, Michal Cimal was organized a large independent exhibition in the Prague Gallery Villa Pellé under the name Pressure Wave. In parallel, the author's balance of the same name was also published (Trafo Gallery, 2025).
