DUŠAN PINTNER was born in Prague in 1952. His father, an academic painter and cartoonist, gave him his first camera and taught him the basics of photography and composition.
After his escape from the former Czechoslovakia (1969) and graduation from university as a mechanical engineer (1974), he decided to work in the cultural field. For more than 40 years he worked as a cultural manager, theatre director and art gallery owner. He did not forget photography during this time, there was little time left for photography. A correspondence course at the Zurich Art School for Graphic and Design (1982-1986), the graduation at the Prague Photo School for Digital Photography IDIF (2010-2011) as well as numerous courses and workshops on photography have helped him to further cultivate his passion for photography and so a few years ago he was able to start working intensively on it again to deepen his photographic visions ...