Born in Prague January 1983. In 2003, before grammar school graduation he was accepted to enter VŠUP (Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design), sculpture studio Prof. Beránek. In 2007 he was a visiting student at Experimental design studio of Prof. Joachim Sauter at UdK in Berlin. Presently, he lives and works in Berlin and Prague where he completed MgA. studies at VŠUP. He mainly develops interactive installations (Vibrator “08, You can’t hide it all! “09) and experimental design projects (Urna “08, Worlds as fragments “10). As a former member of guerilla art-group Ztohoven he participated on action Media Reality “07 (hack in to the morning show of Czech state TV, now part of permanent collection of National gallery in Prague).
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Statement? thesis about my last work "Worlds as fragments" saying lot:
http://www.prokopbartonicek.com/?page_id=63
video documentation!!! http://www.vimeo.com/13266794
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- individual exhibitions / samostatné výstavy:
2010 / Prague, CZ / showroom 22PRESENTS / Worlds as fragments (www.22presents.com)
2007 / Prague, CZ / Konsepti, NoD, Montanelly, Ciant, Indigo Space, Velryba / project NetworkStreetart.eu
- selected collective exhibitions / vybrané společné výstavy:
2010 / Prague, CZ / gallery of National Technical Library – Body Limits / project: Vibrator
2009 / Berlin, DE / DesignTransfer – Design Mai / project: Urna – the shape with meaning
2009 / Zlín, CZ / Zlínský Salón mladých / project : You can’t hide it all
2009 / Prague, CZ / DOX – Enter4 / project: Urna – the shape with meaning
2009 / Helsinki, FI / Kiasma Museum - PixelAche09 / project: Urna – the shape with meaning
2008 / Berlin, DE / UdK Rundgang / projects: Urna – the shape with meaning, Vibrator – data of the beauty
- awards / ocenění:
2008 / NG333 award of National gallery in Prague (the award we recived as artistic group Ztohoven, for action Medial Reality, 2007) (NY Times article, 2008)
- selected works / vybrané práce:
2010 / Worlds as fragments (diploma work, installation, object and projection)
2009 / You can’t hide it all (interactive installation)
2008 / How to become local superstar in five weeks (research, performance)
2008 / Urna – the shape with meaning (conceptual design)
2008 / Vibrator – data of the beauty (interactive object)
2007 / NetworkStreetart.eu (interactive projection in public space)
2006 / Bluetooth Shuffle (interactive installation)
2006 / MOFFOM festival Prague, gala show, cooperation with Pavel Fajt (visual performance)
2005 / Navigator Cetus (active model)
2004 / Navigator (installation, glass, painted animations, projection)
2003 / Salt / Sůl (object)
- creative group membership / umělecké skupiny:
2003-2009 / art guerilla group Ztohoven (team varies each action)
- presentations, guest / prezentace, hostem:
2009 / guest at The Influencers (en), Barcelona
2010 / presentation at Pecha Kucha Night (cz), Praha
2010 / lecture at FUD-UJEP (cz), Ústí nad Labem
