Košice Artist in Residence
Matej Al-Ali was born in 1985 in Bardejov, Slovakia. He studied at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen in the atelier of prof. Adéla Matasová and at Art Industrial University in the atelier of prof. Jiří David in Prague. Works of Matej were shown in galleries and on festivals of contemporary art in Czech […]
Lisa Premke studied first architecture and later Fine Arts at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. Already in her studies she started to work with correlating architecture and sound and deepened this interest during her Masters of Sound at the Glasgow School of Arts. Her large-scale architectonic sound installations often link to the site, visually as […]
Katarína Poliačková was born in 1982. Nowadays, she lives and works in Bratislava. Since 2010 until 2013 she was a graduant in the studio of prof. Daniel Fisher in department of Painting and other media at the Academy of Fine Arts. She participated in several group exhibitions both in Slovakia and abroads. Moreover, in year […]
Matúš Lányi was born in 1981 in Spišské Podhradie. Since 2000 until 2007 he studied on Department of Fine Arts and Intermedia, Faculty of Arts at Technical University in Košice in the Atelier of graphic and experimental creation (prof. Rudolf Sikore and Zbyněk Prokop). He exhibitions were held in Slovakia, Czech Rebuplic, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and France. “The main topic […]
FOAF PROJECT BY TERRIBLE TWINS Terrible Twins is Ruta Pu and Urte Janus. Originally from Vilnius, Lithuania; currently working in London, where they also got a BA Photography degree. They practice in staged photography, video and installation. While working between murky zone of conscious and unconscious, dream and reality, Terrible Twins construct fictional worlds. They […]
slumped subversive feminism. destructive self-irony, aesthetics of awkwardness. kitchen punk. kata mach is a radical firebrand. each performance carries her further away from contemporary art-scene to a quirky no-mans-land. keywords: performance, awkwardness, vulnerability, subversion, exposure, pleasure, power, social, hierarchies, cultural norms, perfection, failure, social hacking, politicum, body, feminism, queer, knowledge, equality, openness, confrontation, intervention, situation, […]