How to Paint an Egg

How to Paint an Egg, Silvie Šeborová, Moravian Gallery in Brno, 2020, 104 pp., Illustrations: J. Franta and D. Böhm

How to Paint an Egg? The Story of Painter Josef Šíma is a visually rich publication that explores the life and work of Josef Šíma, an important Czech painter of the 20th century. Aimed primarily at younger readers, the book offers a fascinating insight into the artist’s journey from Brno to Paris and his place in Czech modern art.