ARTIST PROFILE

Jan Durina

  • Slovakia (b. 1988 in Žilina)
  • Currently in Slovakia.
  • Jan Durina (born 1988) is a Slovak visual artist working primarily with photography.

REPRESENTATION

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • Studies, Jiri Svestka Gallery Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

2014

  • I dream of you, Henry (Part of the Diploma works exhibition of students from Academy Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava) , YMCA, Bratislava, Slovakia.

2013

  • Présentation de l’artist Jan Durina, Galerie La Traverse, Marseille, France.

2012

  • To není obraz, to je stín, Make Up Gallery, Košice, Slovakia.
  • Those Girls, Galerie ART, Brno, Czech Republic.
  • Sometimes I Fight, Sometimes I Give Up (SHOW OFF section at Photomonth in Krakow), F.A.I.T. Gallery, Kraków, Poland.

2011

  • Twenty three years in that house, but the boy might still be alive, Sourmilk Art Gallery, Menzago di Sumirago, Italy.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016

  • OYSTER!, ZOYA MUSEUM (Elesko Wine Park), Modra, Slovakia.

2014

  • Light Strip Underneath My Lashes, Bunker – Nitrianska galéria, Nitra, Slovakia.

2013

  • Photography or Painting?, Flatgallery, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • Minimalni trvanlivost, Galerie Emila Filly, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic.

2010

  • Nepokojné médium (Photomonth in Bratislava), Dom umenia, Bratislava, Slovakia.

2009

  • Self – Identity 2, Východoslovenská galéria, Košice, Slovakia.
  • Self – Identity , Dom Fotografie (Liptovská galéria Petra Michala Bohúňa), Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia.

LOCATION

  • Born 1988 in Žilina, Slovakia.

EDUCATION

  • 2012 - 2014
    Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
    Master of Fine Arts in Intermedia and Multimedia (Anton Čierny)
  • 2007 - 2011
    Faculty of Arts (Technical University of Košice), Košice, Slovakia
    Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media and Photography (Prof. Anna Tretter)