Košice Artist in Residence
During his Košice residency which took two months Vitalii Kokhan (UA) worked on art objects which are presented in frame of an exhibition called Indeed For a While. The opening will be held on the 20th of March from 18:00 at Strojárenská 3, Košice. The exhibition will be opened during the week days from 16:00 until 20:00 […]
As an artist straddling Los Angeles and Yokohama, conventional ideas of home and the unfamiliar seem to exist in close vicinity. “My body of work explores places read about and visited, composite spaces that are the product of imperfect memory. Objects are drawn and erased and moved and redrawn: the outlines of objects removed are barely present, emphasizing the […]
Host organisations Halle 14, Leipzig, Germany K.A.I.R. and Košice European Capital of Culture 2013 The City of Leipzig Leipzig can look back on a history steeped in traditions in education, art and culture. At the 600 year-old university, the giants of German culture studied and worked, including the dramaturge and literary theorist Johann Christoph Gottsched, […]
Michaela Knížová is student of New Media on Faculty of Fine Arts in Košice. She works with photography, performance and video art. “I work mostly with myself, with my personality and my body. I think that through self-portrait I could express my artistic intentions. My topics often related to women. Some photos are full with the […]
Vitaliy Kokhan is a young artist from Kharkov, Ukraine. He spent two months (February until March 2013) in Košice as an artist in residence. His residency was an outcome of a long term cooperation with Kharov City Art Gallery. Vitaliy is interested in working mainly with raw materials ranging from wood, soil, ice and other natural materials, […]
Erik Sille is one of the most significant protagonists of Slovak painting. Amongst his practice as visual artist, his acrylic paintings are identifiable by their meticulous and bold surface structure. With each painting he is telling a story, often featuring comic characters. He is inspired by contemporary everyday visual enviroment: bilboards, advertisement, television, comics, street style and videogames. […]