doc. akad. soch. Ladislav Křenek, ArtD.
E-mail:   krenek@fme.vutbr.cz 
Dept.:   Institute of Machine and Industrial Design
Dept. of Industrial Design
Position:   Head of Department
Room:   A4/513
Dept.:   Institute of Machine and Industrial Design
Dept. of Industrial Design
Position:   Associate Professor
Room:   A4/513

Education and academic qualification

  • 1990,academic sculptor,Dpt. of industrial design -Zlín, Academy of applied arts Prague
  • 2003, artis doctor, Faculty of architecture-STU Bratislava-Slovakia, Postgraduate stadying
  • 2009, docent, Faculty of architecture-STU Bratislava-Slovakia, in branch industrial design

Career overview

  • 1991 -1994, designer in Metra Blansko a.s.
  • 1994- Pedagogic-scientific worker of the Design, Department of Industrial Design, Design lnstitute, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering VUT Brno
  • 2009-to date, docent, Department of Industrial Design, Design lnstitute, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering VUT Brno  

Scientific activities

  • Designing and working out designer projects especially in the sphere of engineering.
  • The solving of designer projects guaranteed by Design Centre of the Czech Republic.
  • Exhibitions:
  • Prof .Zdeněk Kovář and his students - Prague 1987
  • Marketing + komunikace, design - Brno 1994
  • Marketing + design + komunikace - 1995
  • Marketing + design + komunikace -1997
  • Dobrý design - 1997 - exhibition of awarded works, Prague 1997
  • Dobrý design - 1999 - exhibition of awarded works, Prague 1999
  • AURA DESIGN STUDIO 2000 – Zvonek, Chorý and Křenek, Městské muzeum Val. Klobouky
  • Dobrý design - 2001 - exhibition of awarded works, Prague 2001
  • Exhibition - Vision and Products, Národní technické muzeum, Prague 2002
  • Exhibition – Design magický, Gallery DC ČR Brno, 2002
  • Excellent product of the year 2003 – Gallery DC ČR
  • Excellent product of the year 2004 – Gallery DC ČR, Mozarteum, Prague
  • Czech Design 1990 – 2005, Prague National Gallery

Non-University activities

  • 1992 – now, member of the Association of Designers of Moravia at the Union of Artists of the Czech Republic
  • 1994 - now, member of Commitee of Design Centre of the Czech Republic
  • 1994 - now, member of free Art Association AURA

Prizing by scientific community

  • Good design - Dobrý design 1992 - Measuring instrument fy. Metra Blansko,a.s.
  • Good design - Dobrý design1 994 - boiler Istroenergo with burner APH 45
  • Good design - Dobrý design 1999 - The Fluorescent Lamp Design for fy. Helios Group, s.r.o. Brno
  • Good design Dobrý design 2001- A range of measuring instruments fy. Metra Blansko (together with M. Zvonek)
  • Good design- Dobrý design 2003 –Single-Axis Knee Joint for fy. ING corporation
  • Prize for ecological design 2005 – disposer waste Marathon (together with M. Zvonek)
  • Good design - Dobrý design 2005 - Bioanalyzer for fy. BVT Technologies, a.s.
  • Excellent design - Vynikající výrobek roku 2007 - Burner for hot-air balloons fy. Balóny Kubíček s.r.o. 

Supervised courses:

Publications:

  • KŘENEK, L.:
    Studie designu mobilních buněk, Eurowagon
    summary research report - contract. research
  • KŘENEK, L.:
    Plastový kryt mediciálních rozvodů, GCE s.r.o.
    summary research report - contract. research
  • KŘENEK, L.:
    Design závodního tahače, FRANKIE GROUP s.r.o.
    summary research report - contract. research
  • KŘENEK, L.; MULTÁŇOVÁ, K.:
    Design vstřikovacího lisu.,
    Konference diplomových prací 2010, http://kdp2010.fme.vutbr.cz/pdf_projekt_kdp.php?id=31, pp.36-37, ISBN 978-80-214-3668-8, (2010), FSI VUT Brno
    conference paper
    akce: Konference diplomových prací 2008, Brno, 03.06.2008-04.06.2008
  • KŘENEK, L.:
    Prezentace designu balónového hořáku Ignis.,
    DesignPro - Český průmyslový design 1990-2010, pp.236-237, ISBN 978-80-903531-0-7, (2010), Jindřiš Dušek - Signum
    book chapter
  • KŘENEK, L.; ZVONEK, M.:
    Prezentace designu profesionálního drtiče potravinových odpadů,
    DesignPro - Český průmyslový design 1990-2010, pp.207-207, ISBN 978-80-903531-0-7, (2010), Jindřich Dušek - Signum
    book chapter
  • KŘENEK, L.; ZVONEK, M.:
    21. Biennial of Industrial Design,
    21. Biennial of Industrial Design, pp.115-151, ISBN 978-961-6669-06-1, (2008), The architecture Museum of Lubljana
    conference paper
    akce: 21st Biennial of Industrial Design, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 02.10.2008-02.11.2008

List of publications at Portal BUT

Abstracts of most important papers:

  • KŘENEK, L.:
    Zajištění podkladů k realizaci designu závodního tahače, FRANKIE GROUP s.r.o.
    summary research report - contract. research
    Creation of design documents for the implementation racing truck car body. Global solution to truck racing design also integrates various technical elements such as engine and break cooling and aerodynamics.
  • KŘENEK, L.; MULTÁŇOVÁ, K.:
    Design vstřikovacího lisu.,
    Konference diplomových prací 2010, http://kdp2010.fme.vutbr.cz/pdf_projekt_kdp.php?id=31, pp.36-37, ISBN 978-80-214-3668-8, (2010), FSI VUT Brno
    conference paper
    akce: Konference diplomových prací 2008, Brno, 03.06.2008-04.06.2008
    Solution of design injection molding machine. It is a machine for making plastic parts by forming technologies. Injection molding machine has a vertical arrangement of injection and clamping unit has a rotary table.
  • KŘENEK, L.:
    Prezentace designu balónového hořáku Ignis.,
    DesignPro - Český průmyslový design 1990-2010, pp.236-237, ISBN 978-80-903531-0-7, (2010), Jindřiš Dušek - Signum
    book chapter
    Presentation of the design of industrial product in a representative publication DesignPro - Czech industrial design 1990-2010. Balloon burner has a revolutionary design of the air entering the bottom of the burner pan. The main idea is to replace designer cylindrical nozzle housing horizontal blades and ergonomic controls.
  • KŘENEK, L.; ZVONEK, M.:
    Prezentace designu profesionálního drtiče potravinových odpadů,
    DesignPro - Český průmyslový design 1990-2010, pp.207-207, ISBN 978-80-903531-0-7, (2010), Jindřich Dušek - Signum
    book chapter
    Presentation of the draft design professional food waste crushers in a representative book DesignPro - Czech |ndustrial Design 1990-2010. The functional design of the new and original food waste crushers has been designed for the company, which imported waste crushers from abroad. Compared to imported products the new crusher performance was improved thanks to its new design, construction and increase service life. Integrated siphon built-in the casting of crushing chamber is protected by a patent.
  • KŘENEK, L.; ZVONEK, M.:
    21. Biennial of Industrial Design,
    21. Biennial of Industrial Design, pp.115-151, ISBN 978-961-6669-06-1, (2008), The architecture Museum of Lubljana
    conference paper
    akce: 21st Biennial of Industrial Design, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 02.10.2008-02.11.2008
    Presentation of 4 successful student works, which were valued at 21.Bienále Industrial Design in Ljubljana with a share of copyright in teaching. For example, the award-winning work - the Design of a washing machine drum arrangement presents an unconventional and playful approach to visual processing. Design dosing of insulin is again treated with high purity of shape and excels sophisticated expression.