Marko Blažo
Marko Blažo works in various media, such as photography, painting, digital graphic, object, and installation. His work is distinguished by an individual sense humor and irony, childlike playfulness, unique poetics, the creation of absurd situations, and game with the perception of the viewer. In 2001, he was awarded Oskar Čepan Award; the Grand Prix at […]
Irena Sladoje
Irena Sladoje’s art starts from a specific social and psychological position on one side – wherein , through an individual story, she opens up universal metaphors about “the state of human being” (the cycle entitled Pain) – while, on the other side, she turn superficiality of the universal and omnipresence of the trivial into a […]
Marko Tadić
Marko Tadić’s artistic practice includes drawing, installation, and animation. His work has been exhibited at solo and group exhibitions and film festivals in Croatia and internationally, at venues in Zagreb, Ljubljana, Vienna, Kassel, Berlin, Los Angeles and New York. He is the winner of numerous art prizes: the 2015 Vladimir Nazor Award for best exhibition; […]
Martin Mainer
The works by Martin Mainer are characterized by painting and drawing virtuosity and thorough knowledge of the history of visual arts. While his early works have been inspired by Germany’s Neue Wilde, and his later works by Chinese classical painting and baroque treatment of celestial space, these facts have not prevented him from creating apparently […]
Incredible Bob
Incredible Bob is Belgrade scene desperado, born in the late seventies in a country that doesn’t exist anymore. Bob walks a thin line between glitch art and show business. No matter what, Bob will continue to search for an answer to the question: What’s new in new media?
Michal Gabriel
Born in 1960 Education 1982-1987 Academy of Fine Arts in Prague Michal Gabriel ranks among the most extraordinary sculptors of the generation at the turn of the 1980s and 1990s (the Tvrdohlaví Group). His primarily mimetic sculptures made of diverse materials are related to classical sculpture while employing a postmodern language of allusions, play and […]
Michal Moravčík
Michal Moravčík (1974–2016) was involved in many artwork and civic initiatives, he taught at different art schools and had dedicated himself to a critical art practice. He thematised social inequality and its manifestations in nationalism, as well as manipulation of historical memory, and symbolic or real manifestations of the neoliberal economy in a troubled postsocialist […]
Michal Nesázal
At the time of receiving the award, Michal Nesázal was a member of the Pondělí (Monday) group; after the postmodern works by the Tvrdohlaví group generation, the Pondělí group introduced conceptual methods and a highly personal approach, later labeled as the tyranny of intimacy, to the art scene. Nesázal conceived his objects as little intimate […]
Michal Pěchouček
Born in 1973 Education 1993-1999 Academy of Fine Arts in Prague Michal Pěchouček is a perennial star on the Czech art scene. His impressive films, continuing his photonovel series, have a vivid narrative style. The peculiar stories and fragmented actions, pausing in static images rather than flowing seamlessly, create an atmosphere which is strikingly different […]
Ilija Prokopiev
Ilija Prokopiev is a visual artist and a culturologist. He works in the field of art, memory, and history in societies without art institutional infrastructure. He has participated in numerous projects, biennials and group exhibitions such as: Focus Ex-Yugoslavia and Albania, Vienna, Austria, 2016; Heroes for one day, Skopje, Macedonia, 2016; Biennial of Young Artists […]