ARTIST PROFILE

martinka bobrikova

  • Slovakia (b. 1981 in Bratislava)
  • Currently in Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Since 10 years I collaborate as an artist duo with Oscar De Carmen. Our art practice develops around the context of the value of the power in the economic and social sphere.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • Prpjektrom Carl Berner, Oslo, Norway.
  • Nástupište 1-12, Topolcany, Slovakia.
  • superfuous identity IV, BABEL, Trondheim, Norway.
  • superflous identity III, entrance gallery, prague, Czech Republic.
  • Superfluous Identity II, galerie KIN jidelna, prague, Czech Republic.
  • Superfluous Identity I, klubovna gallery, brno, Czech Republic.
  • Do It YourSelf, TRAILER GALLERY, umeå, Sweden.

2014

  • More than [show] business - Post-PopUp, Centre Contemporary Art Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
  • PDP/AV1, Galleri Blunk, Trondheim, Norway.
  • PDP/AV1, ANX Atelier Nord, oslo, Norway.

2013

  • URBAN HUNTER, Nitrianska Galeria, Nitra, Slovakia.
  • IN PROCESS, AREA 60, TEA- ESPACIO DE LAS ARTES, Santa Cruz de tenerife, Spain.

2011

  • YOU HAVE TO GO RIGHT NOW!, rotor galleri, gothenburg, Sweden.

2010

  • E, rotor galleri, gothenburg, Sweden.
  • ZERO BUDGET, Space Gallery, bratislava, Slovakia.

2009

  • 46 GROCERIES, Gothenburg University , Gothenburg, Sweden.

2007

  • TALKING GARBAGE, ateneo, la laguna, Spain.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • S.O.S, TBILISI TRIENNIALE, CCA-Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia.
  • WAM #2: What a Mess, HYDROGENFABRIKKEN KUNSTHALL, Fredrikstad, Norway.
  • PRAGUE QUADRIENNAL, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Drive In Sound, Ruth Gallery, Fredrikstad, Norway.
  • LET’S NOT AND SAY WE DID, A.M.180 Gallery at Supermarket, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Klimafestivalen § 112, KULTURHUSET, oslo, Norway.

2014

  • WINTER SOLSTICE, Øvre Fossum Gård, oslo, Norway.
  • salonvideo_SUBmissions, MAGMA Contemporary Medium, Sf. Gheorghe, Romania.
  • Hva gjør vi i her?, , Grorud T-banestasjon, Grorud, Norway.
  • HØSTUTSTILLINGEN, KUNSTNERNES HUS, Oslo, Norway.
  • DOUBLE YOU, Skånes konstförening, Malmö, Sweden.
  • Double You, KHM Gallery, Malmö, Sweden.
  • BIOPOLITICS OF THE SOUTH SIDE, Junefirst Gallery, Berlin, Germany.
  • FOOD WE HAVE PREPARED, GMB- City Gallery Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • TUTTI FRUTTI FESTIVAL, Trznica, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • INTER-FORMAT SYMPOSIUM ON FLUX OF SAND AND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS, NIda Art Colonny, Nida, Lithuania.
  • 24h SOUND FESTIVAL, PODIUM, Oslo, Norway.
  • MEETFACTORY PUBLIC HOUSE, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Je ne travaille jamais, INI Prostor, Prague, Czech Republic.

2013

  • WINTER SOLSTICE, Norsk Billedhoggerforening, oslo, Norway.
  • METTERS OF METHOD-SALON VIDEO, Tranzit, Iasi, Romania.
  • ESPACIO ENTER, TEA - espacion de las artes, Sanra Criz de Tenerife, Spain.
  • PAO Festival , ANX Atelier Nord, Oslo, Norway.
  • CONSTANT. DECAY. , RAKE, Trondheim, Norway.
  • Lufthavna Performance Laboratorium, Galleri 69, Oslo, Norway.
  • ALWAYS ON THE MOVE, NINETEENTHIRTEEN, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • Meziuchy/ Betweentheears, Gallery Hole/Díra, Galerie Školská 28, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • HUNKY DORY, Karlin Studio, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Turul Romaniei in 7 zile II, Centru Pentru Cultura Contemporana, Bucharest, Romania.

2012

  • 24 HOURS SOUND FESTIVAL, PODIUM, oslo, Norway.
  • SHINYTOYS FESTIVAL, Ringlokschuppen, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany.
  • URBAN OBSERVATORY, Galeria Sztuki Wozownia, Torun, Poland.
  • Host Guest Ghost # 4, DANSEhallerne, Copenhaguen, Denmark.
  • TELEVISION, TACTIC, Cork, Ireland.
  • MONOCHROMES AND OTHER CHROMES, KURANT, Tromso, Norway.
  • ANNUAL EXHIBITION, Malmo art academy, Malmö, Sweden.
  • SOUNDINGS II, Roskilde Contemporary Art Museum, Roskilde, Denmark.
  • WHY ART NOW, Open ShowStudio, Athens, Greece.

2011

  • ÅPEN KUNSTHALL, Oslo Kunsthall, Oslo, Norway.
  • RAINFOREST IV, SINGUHR SOUND GALLERY, Berlin, Germany.
  • ANNUAL EXHIBITION, malmo art academy, malmo, Sweden.

2010

  • PIKSEL10. , USF, BERGEN, Norway.
  • DATACITY. AMBER'10, SANAT LIMANI, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • TRANSIT, CCA- Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia.
  • AN INSTRUMENTAL, SPACE, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • PIKSLAVERK / RAFLOSTI, Útgerðin, Reykjavik, Iceland.
  • CLOWDS OF WITHNES, Röda Sten, Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • TRUST + MISTAKE, City Museum, Gothenburg, Sweden.

2009

  • ÖPPET HUS, ROTOR I, Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • OPENART, Centro de Historia, Zaragoza, Spain.

LOCATION

  • Born 1981 in bratislava, Slovakia.
  • Lives and works in Prague, Czech Republic.

EDUCATION

  • 2010 - 2012
    Malmö Art Academy- Lund University, Malmö, Sweden
    Master of Fine Art in (Nordi Sound Art program)
  • 2006 - 2008
    Universidad de La Laguna/ Facultad de Bellas Artes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
    bachelor in art
  • 2001 - 2006
    Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, Rome, Italy
    bachelor in stage design

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2015
    artists in the establishment phase
    Art Council Norway
  • 2015
    project grant
    Norwegian Visual Artists Association, Norway
  • 2014
    1 year working grant
    The Swedish Art Council, Sweden
  • 2014
    art and new technology
    Art Council Norway, Norway
  • 2014
    ProSlovakia
    Ministry of culture of Slovak Republic, Slovakia
  • 2014
    project grant
    Norwegian Visual Artists Association, oslo, Norway
  • 2013
    exhibition abroad
    IASPIS, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 2013
    art and new technology
    Art Council Norway, Norway
  • 2012
    project grant
    Norwegian Visual Artists Association, Norway
  • 2012
    artists in the establishment phase
    Art Council Norway
  • 2011
    Stiftelsen Otto och Charlotte Mannheimer Fond
  • 2010
    Stiftelsen Otto och Charlotte Mannheimer Fond
  • 2010
    Adlerbertska Hospitiestiftelsen
  • 2010
    Mobility funding
    Kulturkontakt Nord
  • 2000
    1th prize 100 squars competion
    comune di roma, rome, Italy

RESIDENCIES

  • 2015
    Sula Artist in Residence, Sula, Norway
  • 2015
    LKV-Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder, Trondheim, Norway
  • 2015
    MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2014
    Haw par villa AIR, Latent Spaces, singapore, Singapore
  • 2014
    techno - ecology residency, Nida Art Colony, Nida, Lithuania
  • 2014
    MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2012
    Stanica, Zilina, Slovakia