Jindřich Janíček was born in Znojmo, a city in the south of the Czech Republic. He studied animation at Tomas Bata University in Zlín and subsequently completed a Master’s degree in illustration at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. For the past ten years, he has worked full-time as an illustrator, winning the Czech Grand Design Award for the second time in 2023. Together with his wife, graphic designer Nikola Janíčková, he is the co-founder and director of the independent publishing house Take Take Take.
 
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