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Kryštof Kaplan at Pragovka Gallery – The White Room

Artist: Kryštof Kaplan  Title: Corporeality Venue: Pragovka Gallery – The White Room, Prague Curator: Iva Mladičová Photo: Marcel Rozhoň KRYŠTOF KAPLAN’s sculptural signature is characteristic for its generally broad form and plasticity realized by basic physical laws, often combined with mechanic construction. His installations are, in a certain way, often scenically dramatic. We usually observe a …

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Group show at Fait Gallery

Artists: Krzysztof Grzybacz, Katarzyna Olma, Joanna Tochman, Sam Balfus Title: Open your mouth, give me a wink Venue: Fait Gallery, Kraków, Poland

MMM at Art Quarter Budapest

Artist: Szilvia Bolla, Lorinc Borsos, Dániel Kophelyi, Ppillovv, Adrian Kiss, Erik Mátrai, Gyula Muskovics — Tamás Páll — Viktor Szeri, Márton Emil Tóth Title: MMM Venue: Art Quarter Budapest Photos: Dávid Bíró We descend hand-in-hand to the heart of the mountain, leaving any emotions behind. The familiar pathways of the mind lead to a wet, …

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Viliam Slaminka at Easttopics

Artist: Viliam Slaminka Title: Gym Venue: Easttopics Budapest Photo: Dávid Bíró In the frame of the Visegrad Artists Residency – Visual and Sound Arts program Viliam Slaminka spends three months at the Studio of Young Artists’ Association. Viliam Slaminka (1985) is an artist with a diploma from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava. …

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Outer Self – Public Art Practices of Artists from Bosnia and Herzegovina at Easttopics

Artists: Mila Panić, Bojan Stojčić, Mak Hubjer, Damir Radović Title: Outer Self – Public Art Practices of Artists from Bosnia and Herzegovina Venue: Easttopics, Budapest Curator: Pierre Courtin Easttopics is proud to present Outer Self, a group exhibition focusing on the public art practices of young artists from Bosnia and Herzegovina. After the first lockdown …

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Mariann Metsis at Hoib Gallery

Artist: Mariann Metsis Title: Maalid 2020 Curator: Niina Ulfsak Venue: Hoib Gallery, Tallinn Hoib gallery is proud to present Maalid 2020by Mariann Metsis (b. 1991, Tallinn),the London-based artist’s first solo exhibition in Estonia.  Having grown up in a post-Soviet country, Metsis has spent the last ten years in London, the epicentre of late capitalism. Reflecting on the coming …

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Group show at Šopa Gallery, Košice

Artists: Caroline David, Marek Delong & Anna Slama, Hélène Padoux, Olga Krykun, Max Máslo, Pauł Sochacki, Theresa Weber Title: Dwelling Curator: Christina Gigliotti Venue: Šopa Gallery, Košice It would be impossible for me to attempt to write this text without acknowledging the current conditions under which this exhibition has been made conceivable. Under the new …

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Agata Bogacka at Pola Magnetyczne

Artist: Agata Bogacka Title: Demonstration of Pictures Venue: Pola Magnetyczn, Warsaw Part of the Warsaw Gallery Weekend 2020. For two years now, Agata Bogacka’s painting has taken a decidedly abstract direction, completely abandoning both figuration and anthropomorphic elements that were concisely present in her work until the opening of the artist’s previous exhibition at Pola …

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Jozef Mrva jr at Galerie Dole, Ostrava

Artist: Jozef Mrva jr. Title: Convoluted Hub Network Venue: Galerie Dole, Ostrava Curator: Martin Mikolášek Photo: Roman Polášek and David Vojtuš In his mixed media realizations, he often combines and interconnects 3D animations, drawings and printed objects, Jozef Mrva Jr. demonstrates his fascination with a space not perceived primarily as a place for the application …

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Group Show at Garage Gallery, Prague

Artists: Adrian Altman, Jakub Hošek, Vladimír Skrepl Title: Kind of Like Spitting Venue: Garage Gallery Curator: Nik Timková Photo: Jakub Hájek No longer human, nothing to counteract or compensate for, because there is nothing at all, period. Black emptiness and yet awareness of the nothingness. Being awake in the sleep, somehow. No visions, no ideas. …

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Aleksandra Liput at Cultural Center “Biały Pradnik Manor House”, Kraków

Artist: Aleksandra Liput Title: Astral Data Transmission Curator: Artur Wabik Venue: Ruins of a sixteenth-century tower, Cultural Center “Biały Pradnik Manor House” Kraków What would reality look like if we had unfettered access to all the knowledge, wisdom and skills contained in the Universe? If we could freely travel between dimensions? If we had conscious …

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International Group Exhibition at Škuc Gallery

Artists: Dovilė Aleksaitė, Milijana Babić, Mareike Bernien and Kerstin Schroedinger, Kim Bode, Centre for Women’s Studies at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka, Lea Culetto, Lenka Đorojević, Anna Ehrenstein, Jinran Ha, Johanna Käthe Michel, Selma Selman Title: Corneous Stories Venue: Škuc Gallery Curator: Katja Kobolt The Corneous Stories project includes an exhibition, discursive programme, art education and a publication. It offers a platform for presentations …

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