Výstava se koná pod záštitou pražského primátora
Pavla Béma a ministra kultury České republiky Václava Jehličky.
Slovenské sekce se konají pod záštitou ministra kultury Slovenské republiky Mareka Maďariča.
Pavla Béma a ministra kultury České republiky Václava Jehličky.
Slovenské sekce se konají pod záštitou ministra kultury Slovenské republiky Mareka Maďariča.
Kurátoři
Directors
Born in Trevi, Perugia (Italy). He has been working in Milan since 1971. He founded Flash Art in 1967, in Rome. He founded Flash Art International in 1978 together with Helena Kontova in Milan. In 1993 he founded Trevi Flash Art Museum, the first private Italian museum of contemporary art. He partecipated with Helena Kontova in the Venice Biennale, organizing Aperto ’93, with the first international participation of Damien Hirst, Maurizio Cattelan and Matthew Barney. In 2001, he created the Tirana Biennale. Since 2003 he has been organizing the Prague Biennale, with Helena Kontova.
Born in Prague, lives and works in Milan. Editor of Flash Art International since 1978. She curated Aperto 93 at the Venice Biennale, where she presented Damien Hirst, Maurizio Cattelan and Matthew Barney for the first time internationally. In 2000 she curated the international art show Fuori Uso in Pescara (Italy). In 2003 she founded Prague Biennale together with Giancarlo Politi.
Curators
Member of the executive board of the Europäisches Kunstforum in Berlin, founder of the DrAK trust, gallery-owner and collector. She has been curator of many exhibitions and projects in Berlin and Prague.
Born in Udine, 1939, lives and works in Milan. Since the ’60s he has exhibited in many shows focused on Kinetic Art such as Arte Programmata in Venice (1962), Nova Tendencija in Zagreb (1963), Nouvelles Tendences at the Louvre and the seminal exhibition The Responsive Eye at the MoMA in New York. He has participated in the Venice Biennale (1964) and Documenta (1968). For Prague Biennale 3 he has also designed the labyrinth-like exhibiton display within the Karlin Hall.
Artist and curator born in 1980 in Solnechnogorsk (RU), who lives and works in Prague.
Artist born in Prague (1973), where he lives and works. He participated in seversal show such as Frangment #3 (Moravian Gallery, Brno) and Manifesta 5.
Born in 1971. He is an art critic and independent curator. Former U.S. Editor of Flash Art International, he is the director of Artissima, the contemporary Art Fair in Turin and a curatorial advisor of PS1 in New York. He is the curator of Gino De Dominicis’ upcoming retrospective, that will open at Villa Arson (Nice, France) in June 2007.
Born 1954, Head of the Institute of Creative Photography. Chairman of the Art Board of Prague House of Photography. He is also Editor in Chief of Photorevue.com and collaborator of many other magazines. He is the author of Jaroslav Rossler and Czech Photographic Avant-Garde 1918-1948 (with Jan Mlčoch), both published by The MIT Press. He has co-curated the exhibition Czech Photography of the 20th Century at the Museum of Decorative Arts and the City Gallery in Prague.
Born in Bratislava (1974) where he lives and works. Managing Editor of Flash Art Czech and Slovak Edition, he is also a curator, gallerist and initiator of many art events such as Space Gallery, Billboart Gallery Europe, Crazycurators Biennale, Crazycurators Award and Space Residency Lab.
Born in 1962 Norwich (UK). He is specilized in curating exhibitions that promote inclusiveness for outsider and marginalized artists. His last project Spirit of the Age (2007) was held in Salthouse, Norfolk (UK).
Born in 1956 in Rumburk (CZ). He is an artist and curator based in Prague. For Prague Biennale 3 he has both curated Global Outsiders and exhibites in Expanded Painting 2.
Martin Dostál
Born in 1962. Free-lance curator since 1995, in 2004 became the Director of the East Bohemian Gallery of Fine Arts in Pardubice.
Turin based freelance curator and Flash Art Italia correspondent. He graduated in philosophy and has been research fellow at the university of Zurich. In 2006 he worked as curator in residency at Frame (Helsinki) in collaboration with NIFCA.
Was born in Manchester in 1985. She lives and works in London. HIV defines herself as neither an artist nor a curator. She is a big liar or, as she wrote, a virus from other spaces who adapts herself to other lives.
Born in Prague (1971) where he lives and works. He is a theoretician, organizer and Czech Republic correspondent of Flash Art International. Since 2002 he has been leading the contemporary art initiative tranzit. He has curated many pojects and solo shows such as The Need to Document (Basel, Luenenburg, Prague, 2005), Lanterna Magika (Paris, 2002), Jiri Kovanda (Brno, 2004) and Otto Piene (Prague 2002).
Born in 1972. Art critic and curator based in Vilnius. Since 1997 she has been an editor of the visual arts section at the Lithuanian cultural weekly 7 meno dienos (7 Days of Art). 1999–2000 she studied gender studies and culture at Central European University, Budapest. Currently Kreivyte teaches at the Vilnius Academy of the Fine Arts and at the Gender Studies Center at Vilnius University.
Artist and producer based in Budapest. He is the Head of the Lumen Photography Foundation where he coordinates his gallery, which has been running since October 2004. He also is a co-founder of Impex – contemporary art provider, a gallery and workshop space in Budapest.
Art critic and curator based in Berlin. Former News Editor of Flash Art International.
Freelance curator and art critic, who lives and works in London and Bucharest. She co-curated the 2nd International Young Artists Biennial in Bucharest and her most recent projects include Through Popular Expression (National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest and Galeria Plan b, Cluj) and I.D.E.A.London (I.C.A., London). She is currently an editor of e-cart.ro web-zine and a contributor to several art magazines such as Flash Art and Idea.
Born in 1980 in Bratislava, where she lives and works. She is an art critic, curator and Slovak Editor of Flash Art Czech and Slovak Edition.
Born in Milan (1982), she lives between Turin. BA Art History Goldsmiths College, London. Currently writing Fresh Start, a column in Flash Art, and studying another BA philosophy at Universita degli Studi di Torino. She curated Come With Me at Praguebiennale 1.
Founder and director of BizArt a non profit art spaced in Shanghai. He is responsible for the UK Art Council’s artists-in-residence project in Shanghai as local partner. He has been appointed Creative Director of Bund18 where he organized a Vivienne Westwood exhibition together with V&A and Droog Design travelling exhibition (Shanghai, Shenzhen and Taibei).
Graduated in Modern Literature at the University of Bologna in 1996. She has run Sonia Rosso gallery, based in Turin, since 1998. She is currently curator of several projects among In the Name of Father, Paperwall (artists’ paperwall) and Lira Hotel (with Jonathan Monk).
Born in Kinshasa (1966), Democratic Republic of Congo. He is an artist and writer based in Berlin. He is Berlin Editor for Contemporary magazine and a contributor to Flash Art International. He co-curated Fuori Uso 2000 in Pescara (Italy), Tirana Biennale 1 and many others exhibitions.
Art critic and independent curator based in Milan. He is Director of the Visual Arts School and Director of M.A. in Visual Arts and Curatorial Studies at Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) in Milan. He has curated many shows like Acción Directa at Prague Biennale 3, Cities from below in Pisa and the traveling project Disobedience in Berlin, Prague, St. Petersburg, Mexico City, Barcelona and Eindhoven.
Artist and Art Director of BizArt Art Centre. He won the Overall Prize of the Chinese Contemporary Art Awards in 2004 and represented China in the 2005 Venice Biennale. He has exhibited at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo, the Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art in San Francisco and the Seattle Art Museum (2005) as well as at the 5th Shanghai Biennale and International Center of Photography in New York (2004).
Curator based in Budapest. She currently works as an assistant curator and project manager at Műcsarnok / Kunsthalle, Budapest. Recently co-curated exhibitions and presentations include City/Landscape/Intervention (Dorottya Gallery, Budapest, 2006), Aktuelle Videokunst aus Ungarn (NBK, Berlin, 2006), Crazycurators Biennale (Space, Bratislava, 2006).
