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CRYSTAL SET | Installation  
05 March – 05 February 2010
City Gallery Prague, Czech Republic

 
size: 120 x 80 x 10 cm
material: neon lamps, crystals

Crystal set is a light installation where glass crystals normally used for intricate chandeliers were attached to neon lamps in a gallery space...

 

HOBBY III | Installation  
05 March – 05 February 2010
City Gallery Prague, Czech Republic

 
size: 200 x 650 x 200 cm
material: wood, polystyrene, cardboard

Hobby is an installation working with the phenomenon of DIY. Ornaments found in the life environment of the artist were carved into the material purchased in a “hobby” section of a DYI store...

 

NEON And placed (therein) a Light of Splendour | instalation  
05 March – 05 February 2010
City Gallery Prague, Czech Republic

 
size: 6 x 150 x 250 cm
material: neon lamp, dead flies

Peace is an installation using dead flies for creating word “And placed (therein) a Light of Splendour” inside neon lighting...

 

OBSERVER | Instalation  
05 March – 05 February 2010
City Gallery Prague, Czech Republic

 
size: 100 x 60 x 50 cm
material:

 

SAMPLER | Installation  
2010

 
size: 90 x 25 x 20 cm
material:wood, polystyrene, cardboard

Hobby is an installation working with the phenomenon of DIY. Ornaments found in the life environment of the artist were carved into the material purchased in a “hobby” section of a DYI store...

 

BLINDSHOP | Instalation  
– 2010

 
size: 100 x 290 x 120 cm
material: blind frames, canvas

Blindshop is an installation consisting of several pieces of canvas lining on a construction made of wooden blind frames of different sizes...

 

KING | Installation  
– 2010

 
size: 80 x 30 x 20 cm
material: boxing gloves, jewelry


 

PEACE | Installation  
13 January – 08 February 2009
Gallery Bastart, Bratislava

 
size: 6 x 150 x 30 cm
material: neon lamp, dead flies

Peace is an installation using dead flies for creating word “peace” inside neon lighting...

 

RAMBO | Installation  
13 January – 08 February 2009
Gallery Bastart, Bratislava

 
size: 200 x 65 x 5 cm
material: wood, paper

Rambo is an in situ installation of picture of a typical teenage male role model mounted on the entrance to men’s toilet...

 

TROPHY | object  
2009

 
size: 150 x 100 x 50 cm
material: wood, deerskin

Trophy is an object where the conception of hunting boast as well as common interior decoration is reversed...

 

PLATES | Installation  
2009

 
size: 240 x 30 x 30 cm
material: plates

Plates are an installation of plates stacked on top of each other in a column-like shape. The presence of this installation in a gallery creates an effect of instability which the viewer prefers to avoid...

 

295.50 | Object  
2009

 
size: 18 x 30 x 30
material: plastic bowl, imitation jewellery (glass crystals)

295.50 (€) is the current minimal wage in Slovakia. Fake precious stones of this value were bought and placed in a plastic bowl...

 

HOBBY | Installation  
2009

 
size: 200 x 125 x 15 cm
material: wood, polystyrene, cardboard

Hobby is an installation working with the phenomenon of DIY. Ornaments found in the life environment of the artist were carved into the material purchased in a “hobby” section of a DYI store...

 

SAMANTA | Installation  
2009

 
size: 200 x 65 x 5 cm
material: wood, paper

 

CRYSTAL PALACE | light installation  
22 May – 15 June 2008
Gallery Jan Koniarek, Trnava, Slovakia

 
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DOOR | object  
22 May – 15 June 2008
Gallery Jan Koniarek, Trnava, Slovakia

 
size: 200 x 80 x 5 cm
material: wood, paper

Door is one of artist’s works created in situ for Ján Koniarek Gallery. A richly decorated intervention in the gallery space was part of Mr...

 

WHISTLE | sound installation  
22 May – 15 June 2008
Gallery Jan Koniarek, Trnava, Slovakia

 
size: 12 x 30 x 18 cm
material: paper box, sound technics

Sound recording of whistling played in the gallery at random times. This installation aims to create an illusion of someone whistling at him in the exhibition space...

 

LIGHT RAMP | light installation  
22 May – 15 June 2008
Gallery Jan Koniarek, Trnava, Slovakia

 
size:15 x 400 x 350 cm
material: light ramp, electro installation

Light ramp is a light installation working on the principle of misplacing ceiling lights used for lighting works in a gallery...

 

NEON | light installation  
19 February 2008
Trnavske myto, Bratislava Slovakia

 
size: 18 x 120 x 10 cm
material: neon lamps, crystals

This installation is an artistic intervention of public space. Glass crystals commonly used as expensive chandelier decorations are attached to neon lamps of a subway in Bratislava...

 

BREAD | Light object  
2008

 
size: 20 x 30 x 20 cm
material: bread, stroboscope light, electro installation, acrylic glass

A flashing stroboscope cold white light was installed inside bread - an everyday commodity...

 

REFLECTORS | Light installation  
2008

 
size: 220 x 150 x 100 cm
material: reflectors, glass crystals, electro installation

Reflectors is a light installation where glass crystals normally used for antique or decorative chandeliers are attached to a reflector, which is a more basic or industrial source of light...

 

CARPET | Sound and light object  
2008

 
size: 30 x 230 x 30 cm
material: carpet, sound and light installation

Carpet is a sound and light object. An oriental-looking carpet is embellished with little colourful lights and rolled...

 

NA TOM NAŠOM | Installation  
17 May – 24 June 2007
Gallery Jana Koniarka, Trnava, Slovakia

 
size: 320 x 250 x 60 cm
material: painters’ instruments and paint

Installation working with the ratio of colours in state flags. Using a computer program, a resulting colour of state flags of Slovakia and Czech Republic was found by the artist...

 

BLINDSYSTEM | installation  
2007

 
size: 140 x 320 x 20 cm
material: blind frames, canvas

Blindsystem is an installation consisting of several pieces of canvas lining on a construction made of wooden blind frames of different sizes...

 

PACT 03 | interactive installations  
26 May – 15 September 2005
Praguebiennale2, Karlín Hall, Prague, Czech Republic

 
size: variable
material: aluminum ladder

An industrial ladder was placed against the exhibition panel in an art show, enabling the audience to take a look behind public exhibition space...

 

LOBBYGROUP | Installations
with Viktor Frešo
 
26 – 27 May 2005
Praguebiennale2, Karlín Hall, Prague, Czech Republic

 
Lobbygroup is a concept of an independent interest group claiming no cultural, artistic or personal attitudes. Its primary and only aim is to take advantage of financial, material, or social profits through reacting to specific situations...

 

DISCO CLUB BAGDAD PARADISE | video installation  
2005
Old Market, SNP Square, Bratislava, Slovakia

 
Disco Club Bagdad Paradise is a project of a fictive nightclub held in a non-functional section of the Old City Market offering last minute deals to “hot” destinations affected by war or terrorist attacks...

 

ELIMINATION GAME | interactive installation  
2001

 
size: variable
material: office table with equipment, video equipment, computer

Elimination game is an interactive installation based on the principles of a computer game...

 

PSYCHOP | interactive video installation  
2000

 
size: variable
material: video equipment, computer, camera

Psychop is an interactive video installation, where a scene from the movie Psycho is played out...

 

TRANSFER | Object  
2000

 
size: 80 x 20 x 12 cm
material: wood, plaster, electro installation

Transfer is a cast of a piece of industrial pipe with various wires inside. Surgical plaster was used for casting...

 

OBRAZ OBRAZU | interactive video installation  
1998
Medium Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia

 
size: 130 x 200 x 70 cm
material: table, video equipment

As the viewer enters the exhibition space, he spots an image of himself as well as the image of the artist...