ARTIST PROFILE

Tomáš Makara

  • Slovakia (b. 1982 in Kosice)
  • Currently in Kosice, Slovakia.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2016

  • The Fog, Šopa gallery, Košice, Slovakia.

2015

  • The Fog, Brzuch gallery, Wroclaw, Poland.

2013

  • Guests, ART gallery, Brno, Czech Republic.

2009

  • We enjoyed this exhibition very much!, Povážska galéria umenia, Žilina, Slovakia.
  • Open studio, Futura gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.

2008

  • Heal the world, Subterén gallery, Michalovce, Slovakia.

2007

  • Tomas Makara + Peter Vrabel in Museum of Vojtech Loffler, Museum of Vojtech Loffler, Košice, Slovakia.

2006

  • Just Believe it, with Matus Lanyi, IC culture Train, Košice, Slovakia.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2014

  • Salón východoslovenských výtvarných umelcov, Východoslovenská galéria, Košice, Slovakia.
  • Medzicentrum IV, Nástupište 1-12, Topoľčany, Slovakia.

2013

  • White & Weiss contemporary art auction, Zoya Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • FUTU-RES 2013, Kasárne/kulturpark, Košice, Slovakia.
  • La nuit de l´instant, La Traverse, Marseille, France.

2012

  • VI. Zlínsky salón mladých, Zlín gallery, Zlín, Czech Republic.

2010

  • 40, Východoslovenská galéria, Košice, Slovakia.

2009

  • Residence 09, Futura gallery, Prague, Slovakia.
  • Donumenta, Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.

2008

  • East of Eden, Karlin studios, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Little stories ( Slovak videoart ), Apollonia space, Strassbourg, France.

LOCATION

  • Born 1982 in Kosice, Slovakia.
  • Lives and works in Kosice, Slovakia.

EDUCATION

  • 2000 - 2007
    Fakulta umení a intermédii, Technická univerzita, Košice, Slovakia
    Master of fine arts in Graphic and experimental creation (Rudolf Sikora, Zbynek Prokop)

RESIDENCIES

  • 2016
    Picture Berlin Fall session 2016, Picture Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • 2015
    A-I-R Wro, Wroclaw - European city of culture 2016, Wroclaw, Poland
  • 2014
    Medzicentrum IV, Medzicentrum, Topoľčany, Slovakia
  • 2009
    Futura Residency program, Futura gallery, Praha, Czech Republic

MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2011 - Present
    Alt30collective, Košice, Slovakia
  • 2006 - Present
    Kassaboys - art group, Košice, Slovakia