YVAA

Search
Close this search box.

OPA (Slobodanka Stevceska and Denis Saraginovski)

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:1591:”OPA (Obsessive Possessive Aggression) is a collaboration founded in 2001 by the visual artists Slobodanka Stevceska and Denis Saraginovski. It focuses on researching the social, cultural and everyday issues, as well as ways of looking, thinking and behaving of a certain community in the shifting social and political conditions. OPA reacts to the actual situations […]

Eva Koťátková

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:788:”Born in 1982 Education 2002-2004 Academy of Fine Arts in Prague 2004-2005 Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague 2005 International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2005-2006 San Francisco Art Institute, New Genres Department 2007 Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Wien The works by Eva Koťátková are complex regarding the media she employs. […]

Olson Lamaj

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:918:”Olson Lamaj’s work investigates social and political issues related both to contemporary life in Albania and to more universal and timeless systems of meaning extending beyond immediate conditions. Working primarily in photography, video, and installation, Lamaj seeks to construct metaphorical links between the minutiae of sociopolitical experience in Albania’s postsocialist neoliberal context and scales of […]

Pavlína Fichta Čierna

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:1523:”Pavlína Fichta Čierna’s work is situated within the fields of media art, video and performance. Fichta’s approach is characterized by empathy, the ability to understand and share feelings of other people. It’s focused on people who found themselves in challenging situations, trying to find balance and a sense of happiness in their lives. She is […]

Dušica Dražić

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:1612:”Dušica Dražić is an artist and curator that explores spaces of irregularity that carry strong political meaning. She analyses their transformation and rethinks them at the level of cultural continuity. The history of the place and opposing interpretations of the same past were always in the foreground of her work. Often the complexity of the […]

Patrik Kovačovský

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:831:”Patrik Kovacovsky works with experimental film, photography, installation. He is a lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, where he has been the head of the “Sculpture in Architecture and 3D Space“ atelier since 2007. His works have been displayed in numerous individual and group exhibitions, including Documenta X, Kassel, Germany, 1997; La […]

Dritan Hyska

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:1675:”Dritan Hyska’s work is the result of research into architecture as a human product. The interest that leads to the architecture shows how a concern inward so that cross transmits a reflection of human complexity. Aside from architecture, Dritan deals with themes of work and man, society and nature, using photography, paintings, video and installations. […]

Petra Feriancová

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:1123:”Petra Feriancová is a Slovak contemporary artist, writer, and curator. She works in the intentions of post-production. The key moment of her work is the conceptualization of her own emotional reactions to the processes of perception and memory as well as an examination of the circumstances under which they are shared. She works mostly with […]

Petr Nikl

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:1026:”Born in 1960 Education 1981-1987 Academy of Fine Arts in Prague 2004 Ecole supérieure des beaux-arts, Marseille, France Petr Nikl is a fundamental phenomenon of the Czech art scene. His creative activities have always transcended the personality of a painter, as he is active as an actor, singer, puppeteer, writer and performer. At the turn […]

Pleurad Xhafa

a:7:{s:4:”user”;s:4:”none”;s:8:”subtitle”;s:0:””;s:10:”brief_info”;s:846:”Pleurad Xhafa is a visual artist and filmmaker. His work has been included in the following exhibitions: Every revolution is a throw of dice, Genoa, Italy, 2006; Onufri Prize, Tirana, Albania, 2008; Tirana Biennale, collateral event, Albania (2009); Berlin Biennale, Germany, 2010; Lavoro/Work/Vore, Udine, Italy, 2013; Let us start from the middle, Tirana Art Lab, […]