Painting
Jarmila Mitríková & Dávid Demjanovič — The Evacuation of Slovak Elites
Two women and a man, dressed in traditional Slovak folk costumes, are standing in a field behind a village at the foot of majestic Slovak peaks, watching the take off of a spaceship (a conglomerate of various rocket modules), with a yellow Lamborghini happily parked next to it.
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Painting
Lucia Dovičáková — This Used To Be My Playground & Mama (Robot)
The acquisition of these two works by Lucia Dovičáková is a part of Nitra Gallery’s strategy to accumulate pieces by the still underrepresented female artists and add them its collection…
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Photography and other media
Martin Derner — Appetiser
The point of departure for Martine Derner is graphic arts, as a medium whose traditional language he transforms whether through computer programmes or with shifts into sculpture forms such as relief or object.
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Plastic arts
Milan Dobeš — Structural optical relief I.
Milan Dobeš belongs to the most significant representatives of the op-art, optical and kinetic art who was a respected authority on the international artistic scene in the 1960s and 1970s. He entered the art scene in the second half of the 1950s…
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Printmaking
Orest Dubay — Birdie
Birdie, a graphical sheet created with a linocut technique is a typical “Dubay” lyrical geometric presentation. It is dominated by an oval shape that can be perceived as a bird cage with a birdie sitting in its right section. Its simplicity and timelessness is emphasised by its black background located in the third quarter of the suggested paper sheet…
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Photography and other media
Tomáš Džadoň — Slovakearth
Tomáš Džadoň’s work is rooted in Slovak regional past, what comes into play here are historical and political changes and contrasts from the period of socialism, the present, and folk traditions. These are represented in his work in new contexts and forms. His works lie between sculptural reinterpretation of architecture and intervention into real architectural spaces…
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