Jana Büttner is a German-Czech Sculptor based in Florence, Italy. She began her studies of Fine Art at the Musisches Gymnasium, Salzburg in (2008-2012).Than continued her training at the HTL Hallein School of Practical Arts to pursue her passion for sculpting. There she learned how to carve in marble and wood, work with metal and model in clay, graduating in 2016. Her strong passion for figurative sculpture brought her to the Florence Academy of Art where she graduated in 2021. She started teaching at the academy as a student and now works as a principal instructor in their Sculpture Drawing Program since 2022.
Her work is represented by the Frilly gallery in Florence, Italy, Galerie LÓeil du Prince in France, and her work can be found in private collections across Europe, America and the Middle East.
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