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Roman Ondák
Biographie / Biography
Né en / Born in 1966, Zilina.Vit et travaille / Lives and works at Bratislava, Slovakia.
Residencies:
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2007-08
DAAD, Berlin
2004
CCA, Kitakyushu, Japan
1999-00
Collegium Helveticum, Zürich
1994-95
Artest BINZ '39, Zürich
1993
Slippery Rock University, Pennsylvania
1988-94
Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislava, Slovakia
Awards:
2012
Artist of the Year 2012, Deutsche Bank Prize
2010
Short-listed for The Hugo Boss Prize, New York
Expositions personnelles / Solo shows:
2014
Roman Ondák, gb agency, Paris
Roman Ondák, Kurimanzutto, Mexico.
Roman Ondák, Erased Wing Mirror, Martin Janda, Vienna.
Roman Ondák, Kaldor Public Art Projects, 28th Public Art Project,
Parramatta Town Hall, Sydney.
2013
Some thing, Common Guild, Glasgow.
Escena, Palacio de Cristal, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid.
2012
Roman Ondák, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris.
Do not Walk Outside this Area, Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin.
Within Reach of Hand or Eye, K21 Ständehaus, Kunstsammlung NordrheinWestfalen, Düsseldorf.
2011
Enter the Orbit, Kunsthaus, Zurich.
The Exhibition Vanished without a Trace, Museo Tamayo, Mexico.
Time Capsule, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford.
Eclipse, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento.
2010
Before Waiting Becomes Part of Your Life, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg.
Shaking Horizon, Villa Arson, Nice.
Glimpse, Fondazione Morra Greco, Napoli.
2009
Rear Room, Johnen Galerie, Berlin.
Measuring the Universe,⇣Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Loop, Czech and Slovak pavilion, 53. Venice Biennale, Venice.
Fluid Border, gb agency, Paris.
2008
Across That Place, Martin Janda Gallery, Vienna.
Go East, MUDAM, Luxembourg. (with Zilvinas Kempinas)
Path, CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco.
Measuring the Universe, DAAD Gallery, Berlin.
2007
My Summer Shoes Rest in Winter, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
The Day After Yesterday, BAK basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht. (cat)
Roman Ondák, Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck. (cat.)
2006
Here or Elsewhere, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Brétigny.
It will All Turnout Right in the End, Level 2 Gallery, Tate Modern, London.
More Silent Than Ever, gb agency, Paris.
Tourist's Trophies, Stift Melk.
2005
Roman Ondák, Martin Janda Gallery, Vienna.
2004
Passage, CCA, Kitakyushu, Japan. (cat.)
Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Bignan (with
Didier Courbot)
Spirit and Opportunity, Kolnisher Kunstverein, Köln. (cat.)
2003
Liste 03, gb agency, Basel (with Deimantas Narkevicius)
Another Day, Dum Umeni, Brno.
Roman Ondák,Talker, gb agency, Paris.
Teenagers, Gallery Display, Prague (with Julius Koller).
2002
Pause for a Moment, Gallery Priestor, Bratislava (with Josef Dabernig).
Guided Tour, Moderna Galerija, Zagreb.
2000
MK Gallery, Rotterdam.
Room Extension, Kunsthof, Zürich.
1999
Through the Eyes Lens, Ludwig Museum, Budapest. (cat.)
1998
Discrepancies, Spala Gallery, Prague.
Gallery of the City of Prague, Prague. (cat.)
Exposure, Ujazdowski Castle, Varsovie. (cat.)
1997
Roman Ondák,, MK Gallery, Rotterdam.
1996
Roman Ondák, Gallery Ruce,⇣Prague.
1995
Roman Ondák, Artest BINZ’39, Zürich.
Expositions collectives / Group Shows (selected) :
2014
Per/Form, How to do things with[out] words, CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de
Mayo, Madrid.
Three Collectors, ETE 78, Ixelles.
La disparition des lucioles, Prison Sainte-Anne, Avignon.
El Hotel Eléctrico, MUHKA, Antwerpen.
Des choses en moins, des choses en plus, Palais de Tokyo, Paris.
And I laid traps for troubadours who get killed before they reached Bombay,
Clark House Initiative, Bombay.
El ojo en el tiempo: obras de la Colección Adrastus, Museo de Arte de Sonora
MUSAS, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
Il Piedistallo Vuoto, Fantasmi dall’Est Europa, Museo Civico Archeologico,
Bologna.
Highlights of the Collection, Espacio 1414, Santurce, Porto Rico.
2013
El ojo en el tiempo: obras de la Colección Adrastus, Museo de Arte Carrillo
Gil, Mexico.
AB, a project by Gabriele De Santis, Nomas Foundation, Rome.
Time/Resistance, Israeli Centre for Digital Art, Holon.
Sput, The Gardens, Vilnius.
Le Pont, MAC, Musées d’Art Contemporain, Marseille.
L’Origine des choses, Collection du Centre national des arts plastiques, La
Centrale for Contemporary Art, Bruxelles.
Now here is also Nowhere, Henry Art Gallery, Faye G. Allen Center for the
visual Arts, Seattle.
13 Rooms, Kaldor Public Art Projects, Pier 2/3, Walsh Bay, Sydney.
Projections: vers d'autres mondes, Musée de l’abbaye Sainte-Croix, Les
Sables d'Olonne.
Veni, Vidi, Vici..., ⇧tátna galéria, Banská Bystrica.
Goldrausch, Gegenwartskunst aus, mit oder über Gold, Villa Merkel,
Galerien der Stadt Esslingen, Esslingen.
Inventing a future, gb agency, Paris.
A House of Leaves, Third Movement, David Roberts Art Foundation,
London.
2012
Les référents, Galerie Edouard-Manet, Genevilliers.
Architektonika 2, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin.
When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes: A Restoration / A
Remake, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco.
dOCUMENTA(13), Kassel.
Invisible: Art about the Unseen, 1957–2012, Hayward Gallery, Southbank
Centre, London.
From an object’s point of view, Murray Guy, New York.
A common feeling, gb agency, Paris.
Foreigners everywhere, works from the Pomeranz Collection, Jewish Museum,
Vienna.
12 Rooms, Museum Folkwang, Essen.
Im Raum des Betrachters, Skulptur der gegenwart, Werke aus der
Sammlung Moderne Kunst, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
Rearview Mirror: New Art from Central & Eastern Europe, Art Gallery of
Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
2011
Eyes Looping for a Head to Inhabit, Muzeum Sztuki Lodz, Lodz.
Kontakt Collection, Sofia Art Gallery, Sofia.
Tate St Ives Summer Exhibition 2011 , Tate, St. Ives.
Power to the People: Contemporary Conceptualism and the Object in Art,
ACCA, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Victoria.
11 Rooms, Manchester International Festival, Art Gallery, Manchester.
Ostalgia, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York.
ILLUMInations, 54th International Art Exhibition, Venice.
Rearview Mirror: New Art from Central & Eastern Europe, The Power Plant,
Toronto.
Terre Vulnerabili, a growing exhibition, Hangar Bicocca, Spazio d’Arte
Contemporanea, Milano.
Paysages avec objects absents, 20. anniversary Fri Art, Centre d'Art,
Fribourg.
Un'Espressione Geografica, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino.
The Other Tradition, WIELS, Centrum voor Hedendaagse kunst, Brussels.
Architecture Dessins Utopies, National Museum of Contemporary Art,
MNAC, Bucharest.
2010
Der Ideal ort, um mit der Freiheit unter vier augen zu Sprechen, Künstlerhaus, Bremen.
Lunatique, Kadist Art Foundation, Paris.
Taking Place, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
The Moon is an Arrant Thief, David Roberts Art Foundation, London.
Press Art, Sammlung Annette und Peter Nobel, Museum der Moderne
Salzburg, Salzburg.
Permanent Mimesis, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Torino. (cat)
Art Feature, gb agency, Art Basel, Basel.
A Walk around the Block, Centre d’art contemporain, Ferme du Buisson,
Noisiel.
Graphic tendencies in the 80s & 90s in Slovakia, Slovak Institute, Budapest.
Arte y Politica, Museo de Arte de Culiacán, Culiacán.
We have as much time as it takes, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary
Arts, San Francisco.
Herdefinities, MKGalerie Berlin, Berlin.
The Living Currencie, 6th Berlin Biennale, Berlin.
What is waiting out there, 6th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, Berlin.
I’m not there, An exhibition without Francis Alys, de Appel, Amsterdam.
The Fate of Irony, KAI10, Düsseldorf.
The Promises of the Past, 1950–2010, Centre Pompidou, MNAM, Paris.
Che cosa sono le nuvole?, Museion, Bolzano.
Slovenská grafika 20. století, Gallery of Modern Art, Hradec Králov.
Conversation Pieces, Johnen Galerie, Berlin.
Neugierig? Kunst des 21. Jahrhunderts. Private Sammlungen, Kunsthalle,
Bonn.
In the face of spatial grandeur, Circuit, Lausanne.
2009
History Memory Identity, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio, Modena.
The Rustle of Language, Gallery Francesca Kaufmann, Milano.
100 Years, P.S.1, New York.
The Object of the Attack, David Roberts Art Foundation, London.
When the Lightness of Poetry, Sculpture International, Rotterdam.
Voids, Eine Retrospektive über leere Ausstellungenn, Kunsthalle Bern, Berne.
Die Kunst ist Super!, Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof Museum für
Gegewart, Berlin.
Wake up, Please, Centre d’Art Contemporain, le Quartier, Quimper.
Just around the corner, Casa Encendida Art Centre, Madrid.
Performing the East, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg.
Playing the City, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
Fifty Fifty, Wien Museum Karlsplatz, Vienna.
The Quick and the Dead, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.
Liquid Frontiers, Tri Postal, Lille.
Take the Money and Run, De Appel, Amsterdam.
Camouflaged Building, One Day Sculpture/public project, Wellington.
Voids, A Retrospective, MNAM, Centre Pompidou, Paris. (cat)
Aspect Ratio, Tent, Rotterdam.
2008
Ars Nova, Miami Beach Art Basel, gb agency, Miami.
All the Best, David Roberts Art Foundation, London.
Don't come in, be merciful, Gallery Johnen+Schöttle, Koln.
This is Not a Void, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo.
Why here is always somewhere else, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
I am never at home, Johnen Gallery, Berlin.
5th Liverpool biennial, Liverpool. (cat)
8 Bienale de Arte Panama, Panama Biennale, Panama. (cat)
Playtime, Bétonsalon, Paris.
U-Turn, Quadrienale, Copenhaguen. (cat)
Translocalmotion, 7th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai.
No More Reality.Step 3: Shared Folder, de Appel, Amsterdam.
Crowd (0 -> infinity), Centre d'Art Contemporain La Tôlerie, ClermontFerrand
111 Works of Art from the SNG collection, Slovak National Gallery,
Bratislava.
Roman Ondak, LOOP⇣Art Fair, gb agency, Barcelona.
Participation, Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna.
Huis Clos, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City.
Museum as Medium, MARCO, Museo de Arte Contemporánea,Vigo. (cat)
Italia, Italy, Italie, ARCOS, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Sannio, Benevento.
New Zealand International Art Festival 08, Wellington.
Nouvelles du Mont Analogue, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Rochechouart.
Le dernier qui parle, Frac Champagne-Ardenne, Reims.
Yes, No & Other Options, Art Sheffield 08, Sheffield. (cat)
The World as a Stage, ICA, Boston. (cat)
Passengers, CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco.
2007
All Dressed-Up With Nowhere To Go, Tranzit Display, Praha.
Do You Remember Where They Are From?, Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna.
Playground, STUK, Leuven.
Art Perform, Art Basel Miami Beach, curated by Jens Hoffman, Miami.
From a Distance, Wallspace, New York.
A Choreographed Exhibition, Kunsthalle, St Gallen.
The World as a Stage, Tate Modern, London. (cat)
FIAC, Cour carrée du Louvre, gb agency, Paris.
Stardust, Mac/Val, Vitry sur Seine.
Passengers, CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco.
The Fair Gallery, Paris, Brussels, Warsaw, Frieze Art Fair, London.
For Sale, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon.
Der Prozess, Collective Memory and Social History, Prague Bienniale 3.
Geografie, Vianuova per l'arte contemporanea, Florence.
The Art of Failure, Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel.
Memorial to the Iraq War, ICA, London.
Everything will be fine, Halle für Kunst, Kunstraum Université, Lueneburg
Actions and Interruptions (Saturday Live), Tate Modern, London.
Auditorium, Stage, Backstage, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt.
Anachronism, Argos, Bruxelles.
Société Anonyme, Le Plateau, Paris.
Extraordinary Rendition, Nogueras Blanchard Gallery, Barcelona.
Absent Without Leave, Victoria Miro gallery, London.
Some Time Waiting, Kadist Foundation, Paris.
2006
Grenzgänger, Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg.
Protections, Kunsthaus, Graz.
How to live together, 27th Bienal of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo.
La Ciudad Interpretada, Santiago de Compostela.
Why Pictures Now?, Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna.
Moi/ I/ Ja, Direct Ontology, Secession, Vienna.
Heroes and Anti-Monuments, Gallery Medium, Bratislava.
Runaway, Gallery Space, Bratislava.
Outside the Living Room, gb agency, Paris.
Kontact, Erste Bank Collection, Mumok, Vienna.
Wrong, Gallery Klosterfelde, Berlin.
Abbaye de Melke. Melke.
Unexpected Arthome, The Arthome, gb agency, Bruxelles.
La Monnaie Vivante, Festival Faits d’hiver, Mica Danses, Cité des Arts, Paris.
Universal Experience, MART, Rovereto.
2005
Perspectives, Fiac, gb agency, Paris.
Petites Compositions entre Amis, Seq. 2; Seq.3’, gb agency, Paris.
En Route: Via Another Route, Trans-Siberian Train, Moscow-Beijing.
After the Fact, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin.
En Attente, Casino Luxembourg, Forum d’Art Contemporain, Luxembourg.
Definition of Everyday, Prague Biennial 2, Praha.
Populism, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius; National Museum of Art,Oslo;
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
Red Riviera Revisited, The Red House, Center for Culture and Debate, Sofia.
Post Notes, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis; Florence Loewy, Paris.
Do Not Interrupt Your Activities, Royal College of Art Galleries, London.
Normalization, Platform Garanti, Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul.
Universal Experience, Art Life & the tourist's Eye, Museum of Contemporary
Art,Chicago; Hayward Gallery, London.
Water Event, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo.
2004
Instant Europe, Villa Manin Centro d'Arte Contemporanea, Udine.
The Future is not what it used to be, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst,
Leipzig.
Cordially Invited, BAK, Utrecht.
Time and Again: Who if not we...?, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
Artists’ Projects, Frieze Art Fair, London.
Czech Made, Gallery Display, Praha.
Unbalanced Allocation of Space, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig.
Socle du Monde 04, Herning Kunstmuseum, Herning.
Densité ±O, Fri-Art Kunsthalle, Fribourg. (cat)
e v+ a 2004, Imagine Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.
Le Proche et le Lointain, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Kerguéhennec, Bignan.
East/West Academy, Tanzquartier, Vienna.
Eintritt frei/ Free Entrance, Bawag Foundation, Vienna.
Densité ±O, Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Paris, Paris.
That bodies speak has been known, Generali Foundation, Vienna.
Un air de famille, Centre Photographique, Lectoure.
2003
Utopia Station Poster Project, Haus der Kunst, Munich.
Phalanstère, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Brétigny.
Links, gb agency, Paris.
Trautes Teim / Cosy Home, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig.
Beautiful Banners, Prague Biennial, Praha.
Utopia Station, 50ème Biennale de Venise, Venise.
Czechoslovakia, Slovak National Museum, Bratislava.
Real Utopia, Rotor, Graz.
Peripheries become the center, Prague Biennale 1, National Gallery, Prague.
Wir müssen heute noch…, Kolnisher Kunstverein, Cologne. (cat)
Spheres of Valency, City Gallery, Bratislava.
Durchzug/Draft, Kunsthalle Zürich.
Sight.Seeing, 4th Austrian Triennial on Photography, Graz.
2002
Mental Shifts, UKS gallerii,Oslo. (curated by gb agency)
Inter Muros, gallery Gradska Loza, Zadar.
I promise it’s political, Ludwig Museum, Koln.
Do it, online project (curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist).
Erlauf erinnert sich, public spaces, Erlauf.
In Prague, Spala gallery, Praha.
Fair, Royal College of Art, London.
An artist who doesn’t speak english, Kunstihoone, Tallin.
2001
Ausgeträumt..., Wiener Secession, Vienna. (cat)
Central, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen.
Die Sammlung, MUMOK, Vienne. (cat)
Suspense, Slavonski, Brod.
Slowakische Träume, Museum Moderner Kunst, Passau.
Central, Museumsquartier, Vienna.
Glued Intimity, Galerie Jeleni, Prague.
8th. Triennial of smallscale sculpture, Fellbach.
Common Ground, Begane Grond, Utrecht.
Hors-Jeu, gb agency, Paris.
2000
An artist who doesn’t speak english, Kunstverein, Aschersleben.
After the Wall, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin.
Chinese Whispers, Apex Art, New York.
Changes of Order, Trade Fair Palace, Praha.
Manifesta 3, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana.
After the Wall, Ludwig Museum, Budapest.
Guarene Arte,⇣Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo per l’Arte, Torino.
1999
Aspects-Positions 1949-1999, Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna.
After the Wall, Moderna Museet, Stockholm.
Distant Resemblance, Trade Fair Palace, Prague.
Slovak Art for Free, Slovak Pavilion, Venice Biennial, Venise.
Rondo, Ludwig Museum, Budapest.
1998
Made in SK, Knoll Gallery, Budapest.
Zimmer Frei, Unikum, Klagenfurt.
1997
D-signed in SK, Knoll Gallery, Budapest.
60/90, Former Photostudio Rembrandt, Bratislava.
Samizdat, Reed College, Portland.
Selest Art,⇣Fond Régional d’Art Contemporain d’Alsace, Sélestat.
1996
Interior vs Exterior, Cosmos, Bratislava.
Manifesta 1, Natural History Museum, Rotterdam.
MK Expositieruimte, Rotterdam.
Triple Possibility, gallery V. Spala, Prague.
1995
Artists of Central and Eastern Europe,⇣Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh.
1994
Fragmente, Heiligenkreuzhof, Vienna.
1992
Germination 7, Le Magasin, Grenoble