Lukáš Machalický

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Lukáš Machalický

Born in Prague, on July 12, 1984.
Lives and works in Prague.

Study

  • Academy of Arts Architecture and
    Design in Prague, 2003–2009
  • Universität der Künste Berlin, 2008
  • Florence University of the Arts, Mixed Media, guest teacher, 2012
  • Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Education, Art Education Department, teacher, 2012–2014
  • Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, Painting Studio 1, teacher, since 2016

Residencies

2017

  • ISCP, New York, USA

2016

  • Imago Mundi, Krakow, Poland

2014

  • Galéria SPACE, Bratislava, Slovakia

2012

  • Florence Artist in Residence, Florence, Italy

Lectures

2017

  • Artist talk, Faculty of Fine Arts, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Salon, ISCP, New York, USA
  • Artist talk, Czech Center New York, USA

2015

  • Pecha Kucha Night, KC KINO, Železný Brod, Czech Republic

2013

  • Galerie SPZ (with Robert Šalanda), Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
  • Artist talk, Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

2012

  • Betwen Buildings, 4+4 Days in Motion, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Artist talk, Florence Artist in Residence, Florence, Italy

2011

  • 10292 KM2 / 12 M2, Academy of Arts Architecture and Design in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Exhibition design

2023

  • Treasures Salon, Galerie města Třince (with Galerie Zdeněk Sklenář), Třinec, Czech Republic

2022

  • Never Stop Longing, Galerie Zdeněk Sklenář, Prague, Czech Republic

2021

  • The Most Beautiful Czech Books of the Year 2020 (with Štěpán Malovec, Martin Odehnal), Designblok 2021, Gabriel Loci, Prague, Czech Republic

2020

  • One Painting is One Painting (with Robert Šalanda), Holešovická šachta, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Mikuláš Medek: Naked in the Throns, National Gallery Prague (Waldstein Riding School, Convent of St. Agnes of Bohemia, Trade Fair Palace), Prague, Czech Republic
  • The New Dictionary of Old Ideas, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic

2019

  • Melting Edge, Museum Portheimka, Prague, Czech republic
  • Kuna nese nanuk, 8smička, Humpolec, Czech Republic

2018

  • Tangents, The House of the Lords of Kunštát, The Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Chimney (with Robert Šalanda), Industra Art, Brno, Czech Republic

2017

  • Focusing on the Indeterminate, Topič Salon, Prague, Czech Republic

2016

  • Laughter and Forgetting, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic
  • André Breton, Paul Eluard and Suzanne Muzard, 31 Collages, South Bohemian Gallery, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
  • Beauty will be convulsive, South Bohemian Gallery, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
  • Karel Malich – Rediscovered, Museum Kampa, Prague, Czech Republic

2015

  • Who's playing?, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Rhythm, Museum Kampa, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Šmidrové, Museum Kampa, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Constructive variations, Museum Kampa, Prague, Czech Republic

Curatorial activities

  • Galerie SPZ, founder and curator, since 2011

2023

  • Ťuk Ťuk: exposition of self-help archiving, POP-UP Galerie AVU, Prague, Czech Republic

Selected solo exhibitions

2022

  • Sníh ve tmě bleskem (with Vladimír Kokolia), Untitled, Prague, Czech Republic

2021

  • Klopf Klopf, Kunstraum SUPER, Vienna, Austria
  • Knock Knock, Sussudio,
    Vienna, Austria

2020

  • The Boss of It All, Notgalerie, Vienna, Austria

2019

  • Eclecticism Hour, Prague City Gallery, Colloredo-Mansfeld Palace, Prague, Czech Republic

2018

  • Two is more than one (with Robert Šalanda), Galerie Entrance, Prague, Czech Republic
  • In the Park, New Jörg, Vienna, Austria

2017

  • Floating Floor, Galerie 209, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Body Immersed in a Fluid, Galerie Kostka / MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic

2015

  • Double line, Berlínskej Model, Prague. Czech Republic

2014

  • Manual, Galerie 35 M2, Prague,
    Czech Republic

2013

  • Reception, Gallery Die Aktualität
    des Schönen..., Liberec, Czech Republic

2012

  • Fool’s Mate, Florence Artist in Residence, Florence, Italy

2011

  • To my left, to my right, Museo Laboratorio di Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
  • 10292 KM2, Galerie Pavilon, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 12 M2, Galerie 207, Prague, Czech Republic

2010

  • Collected Writings, Vernon Projekt, Prague, Czech Republic

2009

  • Private Distance (with Jan Pfeiffer), MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic

2007

  • Map, Ciant Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic

Selected group exhibitions

2023

  • Festival Boskovice, Plačkova 17, Boskovice, Czech Republic
  • Treasures Salon, Galerie města Třince (with Galerie Zdeněk Sklenář), Třinec, Czech Republic

2022

  • Snow at Night with a Flash (with Vladimír Kokolia), Untitled, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Never Stop Longing, Galerie Zdeněk Sklenář, Prague, Czech Republic

2021

  • Nothing´s gonna change my world?, Raum www, Berlin, Germany

2020

  • Vienna Parallel, Rudolf Sallinger Platz 1, Vienna, Austria

2019

  • Folie à deux…trois, quatre…, Vienna Contemporary, Marx Halle, Vienna, Austria
  • Art Week Liberec, Liberec Regional Art Gallery, Liberec, Czech Republic

2018

  • Vienna Parallel, Lassallestrasse 1, Vienna, Austria
  • Chimney, Industra Art, Brno,
    Czech Republic
  • Supernova, Gallery NTK, Prague, Czech Republic

2017

  • Focusing on the Indeterminate, Topič Salon, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Vienna Parallel, Alte Sigmund Freud Universität, Vienna, Austria

2016

  • Irreversible shift, The House of the Lords of Kunštát, The Brno House of Arts, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Vienna Parallel, Alte Post, Vienna, Austria
  • Metabolics of Future, Galerie Kritiků, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Hairy ball theorem, Galerie Klatovy / Klenová, Klatovy, Czech Republic

2015

  • Beauty Free Shop: everything for 30!, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Implosion?, Jasny Dom, Kraków, Poland
  • Off 2 Biennale, Trade Fair Palace, National Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic

2014

  • That can't be true, Emil Filla Gallery, Ustí nad Labem, Czech Republic
  • Ptolemy’s Children, Gallery NTK, Prague, Czech Republic
  • REconstruction, Emil Filla Gallery,
    Ustí nad Labem, Czech Republic
  • Eleven, Church of St. Anthony of Padua Sokolov, Czech Republic
  • Zone in Motion, DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague,
    Czech Republic

2013

  • Problem is Here, 4+4 Days in Motion, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Videokemp, I.D.A. and Galerie Entrance, Břevnov Monastery, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Eleven, City Gallery Pardubice, Pardubice, Czech Republic, catalogue

2012

  • New Shores, Florence Artist in Residence, Florence, Italy, catalogue
  • Would you like to play another game?, 4+4 Days in Motion, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • The Geometer’s nightmare, Topič Salon, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • At 307: Желю Желев, Emil Filla Gallery, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

2011

  • Librarianism, Gallery NTK, Prague, Czech Republic

2010

  • Directly Opposite You, Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Sokolov, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • Shadows of Past Utopias, Gallery NTK, Prague, Czech Republic
  • The Armory Show, Pier 94, New York, USA, catalogue
  • Re-Do Re-Think Re-Play, Czech Center, New York, USA
  • How it was with Cain and Abel, Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg, Germany, catalogue

2009

  • How was it with Cain and Abel, Galerie Kritiků, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • Urban kiss, Gallery of Critics, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • Diploma Works 09, Academy of Arts Achitecture and Design, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • No Reply Necessary, Galerie Vernon, Prague, Czech Republic

2008

  • PULSE Miami, Soho Studios, Miami, USA, catalogue
  • New&Different, Galerie Vernon, Padua, Italy
  • New Urbanism, Galerie Seine 51, Paris, France
  • Tina B, Alternative Space, Dukelských hrdinů 28, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • Balelatina, Brasilea Foundation, Basel, Switzerland, catalogue
  • Transmitter, Galerie PF 01, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Intercity: Berlin – Prague 05, Saarländische Galerie, Berlin, Germany, catalogue
  • Off Record, Fama Gallery, Verona, Italy

2007

  • Unsafe Distance, City Gallery Prague, The Stone Bell House, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • Intercity: Berlin – Prague 05, Galerie Mánes, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue
  • Link, Trafo Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Prague Biennale 3, Karlín Hall, Prague, Czech Republic, catalogue

2006

  • Opening, Trafačka, Prague, Czech Republic
  • TransGenesis, Galerie c2c, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Spawn, Galerie Montanelli, Prague, Czech Republic

2004

  • Black squares, Gallery Preproduction, Berlin, Germany

Bibliography

2023

  • MF DNES, Unikátní výstava v Třinci přibližuje vývoj světoznámých českých umělců, 2. March

2022

  • Lidové noviny, Nepřestávejme toužit!, 27. June
  • Knock Knock, NAVI – AVU Publishing House, June
  • MODEL 11-21, Berlinskej Model, February

2021

  • Nothing´s gonna change my world?, Raum www, August

2020

  • Artalk, One Painting is One Painting, 12. December 2020
  • Česká Televize Art, Galerie bez diváků. Mikuláš Medek: Nahý v trní, 30. November
  • Svatý Mikuláš v trní, Echo, 1. October
  • Lidové noviny, Óda Národní galerie na Mikuláše Medka. Výstava aspiruje na kulturní událost roku, 28. September
  • Respekt, Světec z masa a kostí, 21. September
  • Aktuálně.cz, Jehly v ústech, polévka v uších. Národní galerie vystavuje předčasně zemřelého Medka, 20 September
  • Nahý v trní, National Gallery Prague, September

2020

  • Artalk, One Painting is One Painting, 12. December 2020
  • Česká Televize Art, Galerie bez diváků. Mikuláš Medek: Nahý v trní, 30. November
  • Svatý Mikuláš v trní, Echo, 1. October
  • Lidové noviny, Óda Národní galerie na Mikuláše Medka. Výstava aspiruje na kulturní událost roku, 28. September
  • Respekt, Světec z masa a kostí, 21. September
  • Aktuálně.cz, Jehly v ústech, polévka v uších. Národní galerie vystavuje předčasně zemřelého Medka, 20 September
  • Nahý v trní, National Gallery Prague, September

2019

  • Supernova, Academy of Arts Architecture and Design in Prague
  • Adéla Matasová / Interface 2014-2017, Academy of Arts Architecture and Design in Prague
  • Eclecticism Hour, Prague City Gallery, June
  • Lidové noviny, Czech daily newspaper, Hodina eklektismu Lukáše Machalického. Hra s realitou uprostřed barokního paláce, 16. June
  • Český Rozhlas Vltava, Czech radio station, Interview, 3. June
  • Artalk, Dominik Gajarský, Ivo Louda, Lukáš Machalický, Martina Machová, Jan Měřička, Galerie Stěna na Art Week Liberec 2019, 26. May
  • Vlastní cestou, Lukáš Machalický, April

2018

  • In the Park, New Jörg, September
  • Lidové Noviny, Balancování na hraně, 24. August
  • Český Rozhlas Vltava, Interview, 9. August
  • Česká Televize 24, Události v kultuře, 4. August
  • Artalk, Lukáš Machalický ve Vídni, 10. July
  • Body immersed in a Fluid, MeetFactory, May
  • Artalk, KOMÍN v Industra Art, 11. May

2017

  • Artalk, TZ: Lukáš Machalický, 3. July
  • Lidové Noviny, Fyzika na hraně, 1. July
  • Český Rozhlas Vltava, Interview, 19. June
  • Česká Televize 24, Události v kultuře, 11. June

2016

  • Lidové Noviny, Stopami válečných surrealistů, 9. August
  • Artyčok.tv, Předbíháš, když jsi v řadě?, 18. July
  • Beauty will be convulsive, South Bohemian Gallery, Arbor Vitae, June
  • Česká Televize Art, Artmix, 17. May
  • Auto7, Bývalá garáž, teď galerie, March
  • Hospodářské noviny, Rozhodni se: Aj Wej-wej, nebo Huawei?,
    26. – 28. February
  • Česká Televize Art, Artmix, 23. February
  • Český Rozhlas, Radio Wave, 20 min. Interview, 17. February
  • Vlastní cestou, January

2015

  • Český Rozhlas Vltava, Interview, 29. December
  • Lidové Noviny, Srocení v Pštrossově ulici, 15. December
  • Do you jump queues?, Ausdruck Books, December
  • Manual, Reception, Ausdruck Books, March

2014

  • Artyčok.tv, Manual, 4. September
  • Proto, tranzit.cz, Academy of Arts Architecture and Design in Prague, Quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog, June
  • Artalk, Machalický v 35 M2, 28. May
  • You Make Art, Interview, 5. May
  • Ateliér, Zóna v pohybu, No. 3, February
  • Česká Televize Art, Artmix, 02. February

2013

  • Ateliér, Problem is here, No. 21 – 22, November
  • Artforum International Magazine, Lukáš Machalický, June
  • Flash Art Czech&Slovak Edition, Lukáš Machalický, No. 28, June – September
  • Young&Fresh, Lukáš Machalický: Kde se vzala broskvová barva, 5. June
  • Ateliér, Raut, No. 9, May
  • Art Has No History, Raut, 4. May
  • Český Rozhlas Vltava, Interview, 2. April
  • Artalk, Machalický v Liberci, 25. March

2012

  • Lidové Noviny, Jak hrozné sny se zdají geometrům, 11.  September
  • i.OVO, Fool’s Mate, No. 13, May
  • Artribune, Scacco matto. Ma senza giocare, 18. May
  • Česká Televize 2, Artmix, 8. September
  • Česká Televize 2, Artmix, 18. June
  • Metropol TV, Interview, 30. May
  • La Repubblica, Panorami dell’anima in mostra al Mlac, 25. April
  • Ateliér, Nalevo ode mne, napravo ode mne, No. 8, April
  • Art Has No History, Nalevo ode mě, napravo ode mě, 1. April

2010

  • Flash Art Czech&Slovak Edition, Stíny minulých utopií, No. 17, October – November
  • Ateliér, Stíny utopií, No. 20, October
  • Artyčok.tv, Private Distance, 10. September
  • Prager Zeitung, Architektur als Ausdruck der Macht, 8. September
  • Artlist, Lukáš Machalický, May
  • Ateliér, Sebrané spisy, No. 7, April
  • Český Rozhlas, Radio Wave, Interview, 16. February
  • Český Rozhlas Vltava, Interview, 15. February

2009

  • Ateliér, Urban kiss, No. 19, September

2008

  • PULSE Miami, Lukáš Machalický, December
  • Flash Art Italy, Young and digital, No. 269, April – May

2007

  • Lidové Noviny, Šifry, jež neznají hranice, 5. October
  • Flash Art Czech&Slovak Edition, Lukáš Machalický, No. 5, March – August
  • Prague Biennale 3, Lukáš Machalický, May
  • Lidové Noviny, Se světem si málokdo ví rady, 26. May
  • Český Rozhlas, Radio Wave, Interview, 8. May

2006

  • Lidové Noviny, Vize zmutovaného světa, 28. March