born in 1991 in Žilina, Slovakia
masiarova.martinka@gmail.com
Education:
2016 – 2018
Master´s degree, Department of Painting and Other Media, Studio +-XXI, prof. Daniel Fischer and Mgr.Art Martin Špirec, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, SVK
2017
Spring Semester - Erasmus Study Program, Akademia Sztuk Pięknych, Wroclaw, Poland
2015
Internship, Atelier mal+by, prof. Klaudia Kosziba, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, SVK
2015
Erasmus Study Program, School of Creative Arts, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland
2012 – 2016
Bachelor´s degree, Department of Painting and Other Media, Studio +-XXI, prof. Daniel Fischer, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, SVK
2011-2012
Bachelor´s degree, Faculty of Education, Comenius University, Bratislava, SVK
2008-2011
Grammar School Hlinská, Žilina, SVK
Solo Exhibitions
2024 Laurelates of III. Portrait Triannial 2021, curator: Richard Gregor, The P.M.Bohúň Gallery, Liptovský Mikuláš, SKV
2023 Walk Me To the Moon, curator: Beáta Jablonská, Nova Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2022 Þetta Reddast with Ľuboš Kotlár, Artak105 Gallery, Reykjavík, Iceland
2021 Before Eclipse, At Home Gallery, Šamorín Synagogue, Šamorín, SVK
2021 Interview with the Observer, curator: Beáta Jablonská, Turiec Gallery, Martin, SVK
2019, How to build a nest, with Kathrin Jobczyk, Elisabeth Kettley Cronfalk, curator: Katrin Brümmer, ad/ad Project Space, Hannover, Germany
2019 mountain2, New Synagogue, Žilina, SVK
2019 1+1+1+1=1, with Simona Gottierová and Dana Tomečková, curator: Beata Jablonská, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2018 Takmerdotyk, Open Studio, Artist in residence, Not Quite, Fengersfors, Sweden
2018 An Encounter with the Observer, Studio In:Out Residency, Nová Cvernovka, Bratislava, SVK
2018 Mountain, the Final Exhibition of a Diploma Project, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, SVK
2018 Boundary Situations, Galerie Cella, Hovorny, Opava, Czech Republic
2017 Carry a Stone in Your Pocket, Galerie Garáž, Zlín, Czech Republic
Collective Exhibitions
2021 Triennial of Portrait, Peter Michal Bohúň Gallery in Liptov, Liptovský Mikuláš, SVK
2020: Future Perfect Simple Continuous, curator: Gabriela Smetanová, Slovak National Museum, Bratislava, SVK
2019 Index Fossil, curator: Ivana Rumanová, New Synagogue, Žilina, SVK
2018 NOT TO CAPTURE AN IMAGE, TO MAINTAIN ONE, curator: Ľ. Kotlár, Art Books Coffee, Bratislava, SVK
2018 ATTIC, curator: Gabriela Smetanová, City Gallery of Bratislava, Bratislava, SVK
2018 Veci o sebe, Bratislava Design Week, curator: Dana Tomečková, Zoya Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2017 Winter Selection 6, Flat Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2017 Wratislavia pro Bratislava / Bratislava pro Wratislavia, curator: Silvia Lacková Čúzyová, Wroclaw, Poland
2016 Winter Selection 5, Flat Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2016 Mor ho!, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2016 Collective exhibition of Atelier S+M+L_XL – KOV A ŠPERK, Slovak Institute in Prague, Czech Republic
2015 Festival of Contemporary Art Kruh, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
2015 Pedestrian Perspective, Platform 1-12, Topoľčany, SVK
2015 Twelve Thirty Minutes Solo Shows, Agora, Berlin, Germany
2015 Disclosure, group exhibition, Lighthouse, Dublin, Ireland
2015 Chinese Pavilion, Žumpa Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2014 Solo Exhibition, Spot Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
Awards
2021 Jury Award, Triennial of Portrait, Peter Michal Bohúň Gallery in Liptov, Liptovský Mikuláš, SVK
2014 The Award of Atelier +-XXI, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, SVK
Workshops and Residencies
2024 We Are Looking at the Same Sky, SÍM Residency, Reykjavík, Iceland
2024 Searching for in-between, HANGAR, Lisbon, Portugal
2022 Þetta Reddast with Ľuboš Kotlár, Artak350, Grundarfjörður, Iceland
2021 follow the horizon, Fish Factory Creative Centre, Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland
2021 1+1+1+1=1 with Dana Tomečková and Simona Gottierová, SNG Schaubmar´s Mill, Pezinok, SVK
2020 A White Deer Returns, art residence, New Synagogue, Žilina, SVK
2018 Takmerdotyk, Artist in Residence, Not Quite, Fengersfors, Sweden
2018 An Encounter with the Observer, Studio In:Out Residency, Nová Cvernovka, Bratislava, SVK
2016 Artist in Residence, De Liceiras, Porto, Portugal
2015 Pedestrian Perspective, Platform 1-12, Topoľčany, SVK
2015 Exploring the Endotic, Agora, Berlin, Germany
Other Projects
2022 Intervention to Sphere, installation, New Synagogue, Žilina, SVK
2021 A Guide to the Sphere, Festival Kiosk, Žilina, SVK
2021 workshop for art summer camp, Central Slovakian Gallery, Banská Bystrica, SVK
2021 visual performance The Death of Mr.T, performer and co-creator, director: Peter Tilajčík, choreography: Nikoleta Rafaelisová
2020 1+1+1+1=1, 23-26.7., with D. Tomečková and S. Gottierová, realisation for Kiosk Festival, Žilina, SVK
2020 art class for home – “Nesting”, projekt for art studios for kids, Stanica Žilina Záriečie, SVK
2019: Ľuboš Kotlár: Nowlessness: act II: the waves, performer, Medium Gallery, Bratislava,SVK
2019 How to see art… workshop for public during educational exhibition Nature and Landscape, with Simona Gottierová, Central Slovakian Gallery, Banská Bystrica, SVK
2018 Pecha Kucha Night, talk, Stanica Žilina Záriečie, Žilina, SVK
2018 Takmerdotyk, lecture, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, SVK
2017 performance by S. Gottierová: Dead plants & living objects, performer, various venues Bratislava, SVK
2016 Mor ho!, organization and realization of exhibition and events, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SVK
2015 Design and realization for Most award, Bratislava, SVK
2014 Illustrating the book of short stories Šura, Katarína Vargová, publishers Albert Marenčin
2013 Artičoky showcase at Pohoda, Bažant Pohoda festival, Trenčín, SVK
2011-2013 Artičoky, Art festival organizer, Žilina, SVK
2008-2010 organizer of „Umenie po našom“, Žilina, SVK
Publications and references
Profil Magazine, issue nr..2/2020, profile interview
365° Magazine, 2018
Tvor Magazine, Shortly On a Dialogue, 2018 Romka Magazine, issue 10, 2017
Ostium Magazine, Kosziba, K.: Obrad, kde sme boli, hoci sme to nevedeli. In: Ostium, roč. 12, 2016, issue. 2. (http://www.ostium.sk/language/sk/potazkavanie-nekamena/)
Filozofia Magazine, Karul Robert: SÚČASNÉ UMENIE NA CESTE K POST-POST? AKO ANDRÉ STANGUENNEC SPÁJA UMENIE SO SKROMNÝM, TRIVIÁLNYM A NEGRANDIÓZNYM, FILOZOFIA Roč. 71, 2016, č. 7 (http://www.klemens.sav.sk/fiusav/doc/filozofia/2016/7/595-607.pdf)