Father’s field is a short documentary movie by Richard Chudý, a student of documentary film who works in film production and management. I first met Richard years ago, when he was one of the students in my class. Richard decided to shoot this film, Father’s field, to highlight the parallels of my work as a painter and my ancestors’ work in the fields. https://youtu.be/7NvvD9RmpWM
Throwback to November 2017, when the public-service RTVS programme "Slovensko v obrazoch" featured a story about me and my wife Elena called "The Creative Family". Take a peek into our ateliers - and our lives. (Click to play the video directly from the RTVS online archive)
My Fields Continued exhibition is on display in Ljubljana’s DLUL Gallery until November 4. I returned to Slovenia with my works five years after my last exhibition in the small town of Izola. This time, my works are on display in the capital, Ljubljana. My exhibition opened on October 23, 2018 in the DLUL Gallery (Društvo Likovnih Umetnikov Ljubljana), on the riverbank in the Old Town. Moreover, this exhibition is also my first exhibition of paintings after four years of doing only prints. Thematically, I reconnected to my main theme: Fields. I have used this name back in 2013 for…
Exhibition Testimony of Minimalism: Man Touched Land launched in the Belgian Inside Gallery.On September 9 I travelled to the picturesque venue of Chateau de Petit-Leez, an inspiring place some 20 km south of Brussels, surrounded by green sceneries of the town of Grand Leez. My works were exhibited at the Inside Gallery, which is located at the Chateau along with another contemporary art gallery, Exit11.We launched my solo exhibition at the Inside Gallery, meant as a comprehensive view of my four years’ work on prints, which culminated in my Testimony of Minimalism: Man Touched Land series. The exhibition was organised…
My prints will be part of an exhibition opening at the EXIT11 gallery in Grand Leez, Belgium, on September 9th, 2018
My prints have made it to several international exhibitions in 2017. Here is an overview of where my work appeared. May 2017: Expo Gravures : Les 20 Ans de Kasba, Brussels, Belgium The Brussels-based printmaking atelier KASBA celebrated its 20th anniversary with an international exhibition gathering 20 printmaking artists from 10 countries, among them my works too. http://atelier-kasba.be/ https://youtu.be/TLbzUuTS4Os June - September 2017: BIECTR, Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada The Biennale internationale d’estampe contemporaine de Trois-Rivières (BIECTR) is one of the main international printmaking exhibitions in Canada. Five of my large prints were exhibited in the Musée Pierre-Boucher within the 10th edition…
My Second trip to China
To escape Slovakia’s freezing winter, I boarded a plane last Monday, heading for my second residency in China. I have been invited to spend the next four weeks here in Guanlan, near the city of Shenzen, just one hour away from the border with Hong Kong. The Guanlan Original Printmaking Base is one of the most renowned printmaking centres in the world. I hope to bring some large formats from my stay here. https://youtu.be/TxKfT2xR3wE The print workshop in the Guanlan base transformed from an old furniture factory. We have run the first printing of my first work here earlier this…
My prints will be part of an exhibition opening at the EXIT11 gallery in Grand Leez, Belgium, on September 9th, 2018
M´ART PRINT OPEN TYPE III OPEN TYPE IV CLOSED IV 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkWLTnNJ5J4