ARTIST PROFILE

Mark Fridvalszki

  • Hungary (b. 1981 in Budapest)
  • Currently in Berlin, Germany.

REPRESENTATION

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020

  • Escape to Forever, TIC Gallery (in June), Brno, Czech Republic.
  • Homeless Between Yestermorrows, Horizont Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.

2019

  • Duo presentation w/ Horizont Gallery, MIART, Milano, Italy.
  • An Out of this World Event IV., Horizont Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • An Out of this World Event III., Karlin Studios, Prague, Czech Republic.

2018

  • Solo presentation w/ Horizont Gallery, Paris Internationale, Paris, France.
  • An Out of this World Event II., LLPLatform, Budapest, Hungary.

2017

  • "Material Study (Sonic)" feat. Sam Conran, Super+ Centercourt, Munich, Germany.
  • "Take Me Back" feat. János Iván Kárpáti, Artkartell Projectspace, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "9,81", Art+Text, Budapest, Hungary.

2016

  • "Dream, Relax & Dream" w/ Simon Elias Meier, Speculative Spaces, Leipzig, Germany.
  • "APPARATVS" w/ Aleksandr Delev , The Museum, Leipzig, Germany.
  • "New, Grey, Polished Chrome", Chimera-Project, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Marshalling Inc." Operated by T+U, Zönotéka, Berlin, Germany.

2015

  • "Only Ruins Left" , HIT Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia.

2014

  • "O.T." w/ Tibor Horváth, Görlitzer Park, Berlin, Germany.
  • "Please mother, can't we go some place where there isn't any sky?", Labor, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Presentation @ Igor Metropol, Igor Metropol, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Raum Evolution I.", F56, Berlin, Germany.

2013

  • "F.M./Overmind/Silan", Wndrlnd, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "2nd Reborn", LLLPP Factory, Budapest, Hungary.

2011

  • "Techno-Escape", Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria.
  • "Orbital Period", Telep Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Deep Horizon", Studio Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Babel / Silan" with János Iván Kárpáti, Szatyor, Budapest, Hungary.

2010

  • "Flowing & Core", 1x1 Board, Budapest, Hungary.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2020

  • The World Is Flat and Square, Raum Vollreinigung, Berlin, Germany.

2019

  • Shortlist at Esterházy Award, Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Parallel Vienna w/ Horizont Gallery, Parallel Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
  • Conditio Inhumana, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.

2018

  • Global Control and Censorship, MODEM, Debrecen, Hungary.
  • If you are manipulated, manipulate back!, Kunstverein Kunsthaus Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany.
  • Reading the Cities, Outdoor sculpture project around Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz, Leipzig, Germany.
  • Where Do We Go From Here, Galerie Miroslava Kubíka, Litomyšl , Czech Republic.
  • :-(, D21 Kunstverein, Leipzig, Germany.
  • DOME, Zeiss-Grossplanetarium, Berlin, Germany.

2017

  • "Rosebuds - Hidden Stories of Things", D21 Kunstverein, Leipzig, Germany.
  • Shortlist at Esterházy Award, Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Leopold Blood Art Award 2017", New Budapest Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "The Pit and the Pendulum", OFF-Biennale II., Pécs, Hungary.
  • "Unseen", Chimera-Project, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Annual Show, Academy for Visual Arst Leipzig (HGB), Leipzig, Germany.

2016

  • "Interference", Trafó Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Neuro Gym - Reality Research Festival 2k16" by Kitchen Budapest, Kitchen Budapest, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Solstice", Faur Zsófi Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "INTERMARIUM", BWA Sokół Gallery, Nowy Sącz, Poland.
  • Vienna Contemporary w/ Géza Perneczky, Anu Vahtra, VC, Vienna, Austria.
  • "The Portent of Light", Gallery Meetfatory, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • "Volkshymne", Gallery Nod, Prague, Czech Republic.

2015

  • "Inverz", Kisterem Gallery, Budapest , Hungary.
  • "BEWAHREN SPEICHERN PRÄSENTIEREN", Lage Egal Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
  • Enigma, Mzin, Leipzig, Germany.
  • T+U vol. III. "Enigma" Booklet Launch & Show, Project Space Römerstraße 2A, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany.
  • Accumulation of Matter, Lehrter 17, Berlin, Germany.
  • "Around Analogies" with T+U, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany.

2014

2013

  • "Patron", FKSE, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "My Little Cloud", Dovin Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Artplacc" with Dovin Gallery, Artplacc, Tihany, Hungary.
  • "Budapest Art Expo 2013", Malom, Szentendre, Hungary.

2012

  • "TDS X Overmind", Telep Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Lichenisierung", MOE, Vienna, Austria.
  • "The Stars Look Different Today", Dovin Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "SEJT", Gödör/MODEM, Budapest/Debrecen, Hungary.
  • "Loop", Virág Judit Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.

2011

  • "Esterházy Art Prize", Museum of Fine Arts , Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Friss 2011", Kogart, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Art Market", Millenáris Park/Igor Metropol, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Papir Panoráma", Virág Judit Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Budapest Àramlás", Virág Judit Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.

2010

  • "Budapest Artfair", Mücsarnok, Budapest, Hungary.
  • "Artmart", Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria.

2009

  • "Wo der Pfeffer wachst", Kro Art Gallery, Vienna, Austria.
  • "Walter Koschatzky Kunstpreis", MQ Hofstallung, Vienna, Austria.

2008

  • "24th Triennial Exhibition of Graphic Art Miskolc", City Gallery, Miskolc, Hungary.

LOCATION

  • Born 1981 in Budapest, Hungary.
  • Lives and works in Berlin, Germany.

EDUCATION

  • 2014 - 2017
    Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst, Leipzig, Germany
    Postgraduate "Meisterschüler" in Media Arts (Helmut Mark)
  • 2009 - 2011
    Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
    Master of Arts in Graphic Art (Gunter Damisch)
  • 2004 - 2009
    University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
    Studies in Graphic Art (Sigbert Schenk)

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2018
    Working scolarship
    Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen (KdFS), Leipzig, Germany
  • 2017
    Nomination for Leopold Bloom Art Award
    Leopold Bloom Art Award, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2017
    Nomination for Esterházy Award
    Esterházy Award, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2015
    Shortlisted
    Chimera Art Award 2015, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2015
    Nomination for Esterházy Art Prize Uniqa, Budapest, Hungary
    Uniqa, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2014
    Invitation for a booklet & workshop
    Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany
  • 2013
    Nomination for Esterházy Art Prize
    Uniqa, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2011
    Nomination for Esterházy Art Prize
    Uniqa, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2009
    Nomination for Walter Koschatzky Kunstpreis
    Rotary Club, Vienna, Austria
  • 2007
    Stiegl Beerlabel Award
    Stiegl, Vienna, Austria
  • 2007
    Vivatis Holding Illustration Award
    Vivatis, Vienna, Austria

RESIDENCIES

  • 2019
    AiR Futura, Futura, Prague , Czech Republic
  • 2018
    7. Sympozium Litomyšl, Galerie Miroslava Kubíka, Curated by Jan Zálešák, Litomyšl, Czech Republic
  • 2018
    The Last Amazonian Congress, HIT Gallery, Curated by Lucia Tkáčová, Polana Forest, Slovakia
  • 2018
    Budapest Gallery Artist Exchange, Schafhof, Freising , Germany
  • 2018
    Ebenböck-Haus, Kulturreferat der Landeshauptstadt München, München, Germany
  • 2015
    Meetfactory , Meetfactory , Prague, Czech Republic

MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2014 - Present
    Technologie und das Unheimliche, Berlin, Germany
  • 2009 - Present
    Studio of Young Artists Assosiation, Budapest, Hungary

COLLECTIONS

  • Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
  • Horvath Art Foundation, Budapest, Hungary