Illustrations in colour
- Introduction
- Zsofia Balog
- Ann Charlotte Boga
- Aleksey Derzhavin
- Frederico Fistarol
- Julia Galkina
- Arina Gheorghita
- Glushenko and others
- Samuel Golc
- Anatoly Grigorenko
- Olga Grablevskaya
- Nadya Grunina
- Yoana Ivanova
- Boris Jirků
- Elena Yeskova
- Joanna Zofia Ka
- Gennady Kalinovsky
- Oleg Kantorovitch
- Andrey Kharshak
- Tijana Kojic
- Nikolay Korolev
- Leonid Kovtun
- Ivan Kulik
- Pavel Lekhovich
- Olga Levina
- Antonina Maksimuk
- Marcin Minor
- Andrey Vladimirovich Nikolaev
- Arina Orlova
- panalevich
- Jan Persson
- Enrico Riposati
- Uwe Schramm
- Alexander Semushin
- Angelika Shust
- Iker Spozio
- Peter Suart
- Marina Terauds
- Sergei Tunin
- The Traugot brothers
- Pedro Uhart
- Jan Vanhellemont
- Aleksandr Vygalov
- Ina Walter
- Danila Zhirov
Other illustrations
Boris Jirků
Painter, sculptor and illustrator Boris Jirků was born on April 10, 1955 in Zlín, Czech Republic. In 1974 he graduated from Central School of Applied Arts in Uherske Hradište. In 1974 he started studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague in the studio of Arnošt Paderlík, from which he graduated in 1980.
After having been teaching figure drawing and painting at the Academy of Fine Arts for 17 years, Jirků started teaching figure drawing and painting at the Institute of Art and Design of the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen and figure drawing, graphics, illustration, painting and sculpture at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica in Slovakia.
In 2001, Boris Jirků started Figurama, an international project organising annual exhibitions with student artwork for fifteen universities from Europe and the USA.
In 1987, Jirků made a series of illustrations for The Master and Margarita, which were used by the publishing house Lidové noviny in Prague for the edition Divadelní román. Mistr a Markétka.