ARTIST PROFILE

Boris Nemeth

  • Slovakia (b. 1979 in Galanta)
  • Currently in Svätý Jur, Slovakia.
  • He studied photography at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava. He is represented in the collections of the Slovak National Gallery, Central European House of Photography Bratislava and the VÚB Foundation.

LOCATION

  • Born 1979 in Galanta, Slovakia.
  • Lives and works in Svätý Jur, Slovakia.

EDUCATION

  • 2009 - 2011
    Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
    Art. D in Photography (Prof. Ľubo Stacho)

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2017
    The Best of Photojournalism - Honorable mention Magazine Story Opener, Honorable mention Magazine Recurring Feature or Series
    The Best of Photojournalism
  • 2016
    Slovak press photo (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
    Slovak press photo, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2015
    Open society foundation
    Open society foundation, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2014
    Journalism Award (2011, 2013, 2014)
    Open society foundation, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2013
    Best of Photojournalism - Honorable mention, Magazine Recurring Feature or Series
    Best of Photojournalism
  • 2011
    Czech press photo 2009, 2011
    Czech press photo, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2011
    Photographer of the year
    Central European House of Photography, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2009
    Nomination World Press Photo - Joop Swart Masterclass
    World Press Photo

RESIDENCIES

  • 2009
    DCR Guest Studios, DCR Guest Studios, Den Hague, Netherlands