Jan (*1996)
is a multimedia artist based in Prague.His current work explores the relationship betweenreal and virtual environments, examining their possibilitiesand blurring the boundaries between them. He utilizes3D computer programs to create various simulations, which he then materializes in real environments. His works straddlethe boundaries of sculpture, object, and installation.
Education:
2017–2021
Time-based media studio
2021–present:
Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, Socha 2 studio
Internships:
2019
Kunstuniversität Linz, Time-based media studio
2024
Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden, studio of the Professor Nicolai Carsten
Tallin (symposium for students of fine arts academies)
2021
Linz (Ars Electronica Festival)
Exhibitions:
2024
Signal Festival, Prague
vNITRO,
4 + 4 Days
in Motion
Prague KOMIKS (scenography
for warehouse parties)
since 2019
2023
Winner of “Light for Subway” competition:
Synapse (permanent light installation), Prague
Roxy NOD Gallery, Prague
Time Areas (solo exhibiton),
The Chemistry Gallery, Prague
Collector- Prague City Gallery,
Chateau Troja, Prague
2022
Multiverse Studio (Cofounder of multimedia project)
World
Climate Clock (temporary light installation),
Freedom Festival, Prague
Metronome
CoNámNedáDenMáNoc 2 (group show), Gabriel Loci, Prague
Art Prague Sculpture (group exhibition), Dům Radost, Prague
2021
CoNámNedáDenMáNoc (group show), Gabriel Loci, Prague
Crashtest 11 / Na Rozhraní 4 (group exhibition), MUD Benešov
Ars Electronica Festival, Linz
Signal Festival, Prague
Hedgehog in a Cage (permanent site specific installation)
FUCHS 2, Štvanice, Prague
2020
EFFUGIO (immersive theatre scenography and sound), Prague
French Institute 100 Years (temporary light installation
on the facade of the building), Prague
Parterre (author’s exhibition), House of Art, Ústí nad Labem
RE? (exhibition project), Invalidovna, Prague
2019
Rain, Data, Speed, Atrium gallery Žižkov, Prague
Kačina Castle, Museum Night (land art light installatio n), CZ
PHONON, (light interactive object for sonic ambient concert),
Ústí nad Labem
FLASH (permanent light object), Campus Hybernská, Prague
2018
FIK (Festival of Illustration and Comics), Hraničář, Ústí nad Labem
FUD 25 Years (video mapping), Faculty of Arts and Design,
Jan Evangelista Purkyně University Ústí nad Labem
ŠMAKULÁDA (organization of art and music event),
Ústí nad Labem
Monumental Topography, FUD 25 Years, Emil Filla Gallery,
Ústí nad Labem
SEJF (student multimedia festival), Most
VNITROBLOCK (light installation on exhibition by Tomáš Jetela),
Prague
John Cage: Radio Music – performance, Ústí nad Labem