Tereza Kučerová (born 5 May 1964) is a

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artist. Her parents are

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and

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. A native of

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, Kučerová is a graduate of the

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, where she studied from 1982 until 1988 and worked with . During her career she has worked in a variety of fields, including graphic art, painting, and design. As a costume designer she has been associated with a number of films, and she has created several cartoons, which have been seen at numerous animation festivals. She has exhibited her work in the

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. Kučerová joined the Hollar Association of Czech Graphic Artists in 2016. Two 1993 lithographs in color, ''Pani B/Mrs. B'' and ''Rust/Growth'', are owned by the

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