About the project
CZEN
Artlist — Center for Contemporary Arts Prague

Karina Kottová

Born
1984
Birth place
Kladno
Place of work
Prague
Website
https://www.works.io/karina-kottova
Keywords

CV

Education, grants and scholarships

Education:

2008 – 2014 (expected) Masaryk University in Brno, Faculty of Arts, Theory and History of Art (PhD.)

2006 - 2007 Universiteit Maastricht, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Art and Heritage: Policy, Management and Education (M.A.)

2005 - 2006 Universiteit Maastricht, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Erasmus Program (Minor Arts and Heritage)

2003 - 2006 Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Humanities, Liberal Arts and Humanities (Bc.)

 

Internships and Scholarships:

2007 Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht, The Netherlands

2007 Huygens scholarship, The Netherlands (granted for studying an MA program)

2010 Meda Mladek, Washington DC, USA

2012 Fulbright scholarship, Elisabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York

Experience

Projects:

apr 2011 - present

INI Gallery

co-owner, curator

 

feb 2011 - aug 2012

Prádelna Bohnice: Space for Contemporary Art

co-founder, curator

 

feb 2010 - present

UMakArt: You Make Art

author and coordinator

 

 

Professional Experience:

feb 2012 - present

MeetFactory International Center of Contemporary Art

curator

 

feb 2010 - present

Anglo-American University of Prague, Faculty of Humanities

lecturer

 

2011 - 2012

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Education

lecturer

 

2009 - 2012

DOX Centre for Contemporary Art

head of education

 

2008 - 2011

Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Humanities

external lecturer

 

2007 - 2009

Museum Kampa - The Jan and Meda Mladek Foundation

head of education

 

Curatorial Projects:

2014

About the Chair: Czech section of the Liege International Biennale of Photography (cooperation with Hynek Alt and Alexandra Vajd)

She-Wolf of the Night II: Winter, Karlin Studios, Prague, Czech Republic

Xavier Poultney (GB): Transient Objects, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

 

2013

Metaphysics of Discipline, Czech Cener Berlin

Needless Cleanup, MeetFactory Gallery

Lummerland II, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Martin Hrubý, Petr Krátký (CZ): Reverberation, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Performance LAB: Exploring Contemporary Czech Performance, Czech Center NYC

Romana Drdová (CZ): Blue, White, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Václav Magid (CZ): From the Aesthetic Education Secret Files, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Markéta Magidová (CZ): Unreturned Plan, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Connecting Lines, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, NYC

 

2012

Marcel Mieth (DE): If Only I knew..., Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Radovan Čerevka (SK): Cave, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Tamás Szvet (HU): Case Study, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Alex Neuschäfer (DE): Quantization, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Pola Sieverding (DE): Cross Metropolis Machine, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

On the Contrary, MeetFactory Gallery

Miroslav Hašek (CZ): Homeperformance, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Matěj Smetana, Pavel Sterec (CZ): Co objekty chtějí?, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Jiří Staněk (CZ): Display Mode, Kostka Gallery (MeetFactory)

Image before the Fight, Prádelna Bohnice

Wolf of the Night, OGV, Jihlava, Czech Republic

 

2011

Leave a Message, Galerie AULA, FaVU Vut, Brno, Czech Republic

Plant a House, Give Birth to a Tree, Build a Son (with Jan Pfeiffer), 4+4 Days in Motion, Prague, Czech Republic

Instituceum: Modern Institutions and Contemporary Art, Prádelna Bohnice, Prague, Czech Republic

Performance LAB: Exploring Contemporary Czech Performance, DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague, Czech Republic

2010

Physics, Galerie Ve sklepě, Prague, Czech Republic

*** na špeku, Galerie Pavilon, Prague, Czech Republic

Exhibitions

Exhibitions/events not included in database

2015
O něco horší než Romeo: tragédie z rozmaru, Galerie MeetFactory
Guy Goldstein (IL): Absolutní sluch, Galerie Školská 28
Janek Rous (CZ): Zvuk z pouště, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Tereza Fišerová, Evžen Šimera: Dolby Surround Humanologic, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory) 2014
Platónovo třetí oko, Galerie MeetFactory
Václav Litvan (CZ): Stojící, ležící, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Cesta, Galerie MeetFactory
Matyáš Chochola (CZ): Čauky mňauky, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
O Židli: Česká sekce mezinárodního bienále fotografie a vizuálního umění Liege (ve spolupráci s Hynkem Altem a Aleksandrou Vajd)
Vlčice noci, Karlin Studios, Praha
Xavier Poultney (GB): Pomíjivé objekty, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory) 2013
Metafyzika kázně, České centrum Berlín
Zbytečný úklid, Galerie MeetFactory
Lummerland II, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Martin Hrubý, Petr Krátký (CZ): Dozvuk, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Performance LAB: Sonda do současné české performance, České centrum New York
Romana Drdová (CZ): Modrá, bílá, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Václav Magid (CZ): Z tajných složek estetické výchovy, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Markéta Magidová (CZ): Nevrácený plán, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Trajektorie, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York 2012
Marcel Mieth (DE): Kdybych jen věděl..., Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Radovan Čerevka (SK): Cave, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Tamás Szvet (HU): Případová studie, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Alex Neuschäfer (DE): Kvantizace, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Pola Sieverding (DE): Cross Metropolis Machine, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Opak je pravdou, Galerie MeetFactory
Miroslav Hašek (CZ): Homeperformance, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Matěj Smetana, Pavel Sterec (CZ): Co objekty chtějí?, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Jiří Staněk (CZ): Display Mode, Galerie Kostka (MeetFactory)
Obrazem před zápasem, Prádelna Bohnice, Praha
Vlčice noci, Oblastní galerie Vysočiny, Jihlava 2011
Zanechte zprávu, Galerie AULA, FaVU Vut, Brno
Zasadit dům, zplodit strom, postavit syna, 4 + 4 dny v pohybu, Praha (ve spolupráci s Janem Pfeifferem)
Instituceum: Moderní instituce a současné umění, Prádelna Bohnice, Praha
Performance LAB: Sonda do současné české performance, Centrum současného umění DOX, Praha
Fyzika, Galerie Ve sklepě, Praha
*** na špeku, Galerie Pavilon, Praha

Bibliography

Bibliography

Publications:

 

2009 - present

Art reviews for Flash Art CZ/SK, Flash Art International, A2, Art + Antiques and Artalk.cz

 

2013

Institutional Avant-Garde, Sešit pro umění a příbuzné zóny 15/2013, VVP AVU

 

2010

Visual Literacy, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Education, chapter “Democratization of Art”

 

2008 - 2009

Doctoral Students of Art History Symposium (2008), Museum and the School Symposium (2009) – essay “Art in Practice: Mediating Artworks through Complementary Programs in Museums and Galleries“

 

2004 - 2006

Art critiques for Creative Module of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in Prague

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Center for Contemporary Arts Prague www.fcca.cz 2006–2024
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