Jan Karpíšek MFA - Curriculum Vitae



Born: 15th March 1981 in Jihlava, Czech Republic

Studies: 1993-1999: Grammar School Třeboň
                 1999-2005: Faculty Of Fine Arts of Brno University Of Technology, Studio Painting II (prof. M. Mainer)
                 2002: semester in art studio Performance ibid. (prof. T. Ruller)

Awards: The Prize Of Decan, Brno, 2003
                 2nd place in art competition Artkontakt, Brno, 2004

Address: Blažkova 5, Brno, 638 00, Czech Republic
Contact: karpisek@jankarpisek.cz     +420 777 176 823

Member of art group Svitava.

Solo actions:

OHEŇÍHIT - Freegan art of time paintings?, U mloka Gallery, Olomouc, 21.10.-13.11.2009
"Well we all are in the Kettle, but everything is absolutely allright", Institute of macromolecular chemistry AV ČR, Prague, 13.10.-7.11.2008
"A Painter, A Man", Dolmen Gallery, Uherské Hradiště, 29.9.-26.10.2007
"Ecogardener’s brush-drawings on paper", Minikino Gallery, Ostrava, 28.9.-31.10.2007
"Confession in Krmítko (Bird Table)", student club Krmítko at Faculty of Arts (Masaryk University), Brno, 21.2.-14.3. 2006
"Following Mind and Time", Gallery Artkontakt, Brno, 2005
The Passing Of The Time (Performance), Festival New Media, Cheb, 2003
Salon Zena (Exhibition of paintings), Jezuitska Street, Brno, 2002/2003

Selected collective exhibitions:

"Blaze.cz", Kašpar Dostal Gallery, Prague, 16.1.-16.2.2010
"Christmas Presents Distribution by the Blissful Ones", Café Steiner, Brno, 18.12.2009-14.1.2010
"Normal Childhood", benefit exhibition, House of Lords of Lipá, Brno, 14.9.-4.10.2009
"Betakontext", Freie Internationale Tankstelle, Berlin, Germany, 5.-8.8.2009
"Svitava to Svět (World)", Exhibition Hall Below the Tower, Třeboň, 1.-30.8.2009
"Cycle Tchèque", Lagalerie, Rue de la Forge Royale, Paris, France, 24.6.-4.7.2009
"Stuck in the Middle of November II", Dolmen Gallery, Kampa, Prague, 18.6.-12.7.2009
"Blaze 2", Gallery Starý Pivovar, Brno, 8.4.-8.5.2009
"The Pack of Bats", Gallery of the city Blansko, 10.1.-11.2.2009
"Stuck in the Middle of November II", Dolmen Gallery, Brno, 4.11.-25.11.2008
"The Horizontal Eight and The Banana", Reduta Theatre, Brno, 10.10.-16.11.2008
"Blaze.cz", U mloka Gallery, Olomouc, 8.10.-8.11.2008
"Fifty-Fifty - gender, porno and art", Hala C, Prague, 26.9.-14.10.2008
"Kampa Punkwo?", Dolmen Gallery, Kampa, Prague, 18.6.-10.7.2008
"VII. Art Prague", (Basic), Mánes Exhibition Hall, Prague, 26.5.-1.6.2008
"The Critics Prize for Young Painting", Gallery of Critics, Adria Pallace, Prague, 30.1.-15.2.2008
"BBKL-Labor" (mail-art), Kunstraum, Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 29.1.-16.3.2008
"Punkwa - Vernissage", Peng, Mainz, Germany, 12.1.-2.2.2008
"King Industry", The Slovak National Gallery, Zvolen Castle, Slovakia, 6.1.-27.1.2008
"Stuck in the Middle of November", Topič‘s Salon, Prague, 10.11.-30.11.2007
"The Anomal Paintings about Brno", Gallery Vinum Missae, Havlickuv Brod, 9.11.-10.12.2007
"ARSkontakt Balance", The Supreme Burgrave's House, Prague, 2.10.-28.10.2007
"Vernisage", Vrakbar, Jihlava, 24.9.-30.10.2007
"40 days of Punkwa", Dolmen Gallery, Brno, 3.7.-13.8.2007
"Wine", Vinothek At The Golden Pike, Kolín, 28.6.2007-28.7.2007
"ARSkontakt: The Balance", South Wing of The New City-Hall, Brno, 18.4.-15.5.2007
"Amaro Jilo - Our Heart", House of Arts, Brno, 12.4.-26.4.2007
"8th auction salon of artists for BARIÉRY account", Cloisters of Carolinum, Prague, 14.11.-2.12.2006
"El Temperamento Nuevo", House of Blues, Plzeň, 24.10.-23.11.2006
"Letní Slunowrat", Housův Mlýn, Tábor, 16.6.-30.6.2006
"Pipistrello", Club Fleda, Brno, 30.3.-2.5.2006
"Damerychtufauleve", Galerie FaVU, Brno, 7.2.-19.2.2006
Christmas show, Slévárna Vaňkovka Gallery, Brno, 6.12.-20.12. 2005
"Diploma works exhibition, Gallery Aspekt, Brno, 2005
"International Biennale of Contemporary Art", National Gallery, Prague, 2005
"ArtPrague", Gallery of Vaclav Spala, Prague, 2005
"Punkwa - 001", Gallery in Old-Firemen-Station, Brno-Komin, 2005
"Artkontakt", 2nd year on travell, Gallery XXL, Louny, 2005
"Artkontakt", 2nd year, Gallery At the Good Shepherd’s, Brno, 2005
"Malta 2", Hadivadlo Theater, Brno, 2005
"Homepage", Exhibition of artist's web pages, Gallery Doubner, Prague, 2004
"Artkontakt", art competition, Gallery Vltavín, Prague, 2004
"Artkontakt", art competition, Gallery XXL, Louny, 2004
"Contacts", International symposium of Fine Arts Academies, Grannary Klenová, 2004
"QuasiReality", Gallery Riverside, Prague, 2004
"Artkontakt", art competition, Gallery of Youngs, Brno, 2004
"MMS", The Brno City Theatre, 2004
"Astorka II", The Library Of Janáček Academy of Music And Performing Arts, Brno, 2004
Atelier Klasse - Klasse Atelier (+ performance during the opening), The Brno House Of Arts, 2004
The Library Of Janáček Academy of Music And Performing Arts, Brno, 2003
Gallery Bartholomeus, Festival New Media, Cheb, 2003
"Between The Church And The Square", Březanova Street No. 6, Třeboň, 2003
"Honza, don't forget to put out the wings!", Gallery NoD, Roxy, Prague, 2002
"The Quick One", Studio Of Environment, FaVU, Brno, 2002
Gallery of Critics, Adria Pallace, Prague, 2002
Vegetarian Agitprop Canvas of Nesehnutí, Malinovský Square, Brno, 2002
Gallery Medium, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2002
Gallery Of Felix Jenewein, Kutná Hora, 2002
Ján Šmok Gallery, Jihlava, 2001
Castle in Náměšť na Hané, 2001
Staroměstská Radnice (The Old City-hall), Prague, 2001

Collections:

National Gallery Prague
Several private collections in: Hillsboro, Richmond, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Anguilla, Great Britain, Czech Republic, Italy, Germany, Spain

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