Dana Tomeckova (1986)

Bratislava, Slovakia


Education MFA in Applied Arts

2016 - 2017 Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Medium- and Material Based Art, Oslo, NO

2011 - 2017 Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia, Applied Arts- The Studio S+M+L_XL – Metal and Jewelry, MFA in Applied Arts, SK

2008- 2009 University of Copenhagen, Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, Denmark, Film and media studies, D

2004- 2009 The Constantine The Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia, MA in Media Studies, SK


Solo exhibitions 2023 Solid is Only a Word, tranzit.sk, Bratislava, SK 2023 Footnote on the Temporary Matter II. - What Needs to Be in the Air So that I Think about Something and You Say It, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SK 2022 The End of Greatness, exhibition; performative event in collaboration with Vilma Braun, FKSE, Budapest, Hungary, HU

2021 Dana Tomečková and Peter Jánošík circle around Sphere, collaboration with New Synagogue Žilina, SK 2021 Live Gradient, performative situation, collaboration with Maja Štefančíková, Beastro, Bratislava, SK

2020 Footnote on the Temporary Matter, Beastro, Bratislava, SK

2020 1+1+1+1=1, 23.-25.7.2020, installation-situation-time, collaboration with Simona Gottierová, Martina Mäsiarová, Daniel Grúň, house at Klemensova str., KIOSK festival, Žilina, SK 2019 1+1+1+1=1, collaboration with Simona Gottierová, Martina Mäsiarová, Beáta Jablonská, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2018 Seating Islands, collaboration with Maja Štefančíková, space intervention, A4-Zero space, Bratislava, SK

2018 Sketch of the Place, SUMEC Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2017 Territory / Metaphorical Space, flat nr.7 at Dunajská street, site-specific, Bratislava, SK
2015 Circles / The Situations in a ring, Plusmínus Gallery, Olomouc, CZ

2015 Circles / The Situations in a ring, A4 – Zero Space, Bratislava, SK

Selected group exhibitions

2023 Na kusy, Schaubmar's mill, Slovak National Gallery, Pezinok, SK

2021 Disappearing Body, Schaubmar's mill, Slovak National Gallery, Pezinok, SK
2021 Fragile, National Bank of Slovakia, Bratislava

2020 Schmuck Wander vol.5, Gallery X, Bratislava

2019 Take Care, 70th anniversary of The Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Umelka Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2018 OK / XII. Triennale of small object and drawings, Banská Štiavnica, SK

2017 Hala Symposium, Trenčín, SK

2017 HM Queen Sonja's Jubilee Collection, The Queen Sonja Art Stable, Oslo, NO

2017 MOAN, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, NO

2017 Constallations, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, DE

2016 Prickling in head, Slovak Institute, Prague, CZ

2016 37 m² of space, +-0,0 Gallery, Žilina, SK

2016 Bratislava Design Week, part of the curatorial project In different order, Bratislava, SK

2015 Work, 3stations, Munich, DE

2014 Continuum novum, Symposium 2014, Gallery NBS, Kremnica, SK

2014 International Symposium of Jewelry, Jablonec nad Nisou, Gallery Belveder, CZ

2014 DMY International Design Festival, Berlin, DE

2013 SLOW/SLOV*, Gallery of Nitra, Nitra, Slovakia 2013 Bienalle Forma 2013, Bratislava, SK

Workshops, symposiums, residencies 2022 (april - october) resident of Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR 2021 (september - november) resident of FKSE, supported by Visegrad fund, Budapest, HU 2021 Deposium - international symposium, Banská Štiavnica, SK 2021 1+1+1+1=1, residency at The Schaubmar's mill, Slovak National Gallery, Pezinok, SK 2020 Temporary Matter, resident at the New Synagogue Žilina, SNGG Studio, Žilina, SK 2019 SEM - Sculpture/Emotion/Material - International Symposium for Sculpture, Hommage a Erna Masarovicova, Bratislava, SK, participant 2019 Scenography as a Place for Longing, held by Yorgos Sapountzis and Marilena Katranidous, Salzburg Summer Academy, Salzburg, AT, resident of ERSTE Foundation 2016 Workshop Flowers for Slovakia / Lost & Found, Banská Štiavnica, SK, lecturer 2015 ArtCamp, Pilsen, CZ, participant 2014 International Symposium of Artistic Jewelry Kremnica 2014, Kremnica, SK, participant 2014 International Symposium of Jewelry, Jablonec nad Nisou, CZ, participant 2013 Workshop Flowers for Slovakia / Lost & Found, Banská Štiavnica, SK, participant Collaborations 2022-2023 visual collaboration and materials for performance Lightwork, concept: L. Bobalík, M. Hriešik, D. Tomečková, choreography and dance: L. Bobalík 2020 - 2021 scenography and materials for performance Diaries of Touch, choreographed by: Sonja Pregad (HR), performance collective: Mimoos (SK), ZDRUHESTRANY (CZ), Hybajho festival (CZ), Improspekcije festival (HR), festival KIOSK (Žilina, SK), Improspekcije festival (HR) 2018 Things in themselves, curatorial work, BADW 2018, ZOYA Gallery, Bratislava, SK

Internship

2017 Hotel Pro Forma, Copenhagen, D


Bio

Dana Tomeckova (1986)

Bratislava, Slovakia


Education MFA in Applied Arts

2016 - 2017 Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Medium- and Material Based Art, Oslo, NO

2011 - 2017 Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia, Applied Arts- The Studio S+M+L_XL – Metal and Jewelry, MFA in Applied Arts, SK

2008- 2009 University of Copenhagen, Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, Denmark, Film and media studies, D

2004- 2009 The Constantine The Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia, MA in Media Studies, SK


Solo exhibitions 2023 Solid is Only a Word, tranzit.sk, Bratislava, SK 2023 Footnote on the Temporary Matter II. - What Needs to Be in the Air So that I Think about Something and You Say It, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SK 2022 The End of Greatness, exhibition; performative event in collaboration with Vilma Braun, FKSE, Budapest, Hungary, HU

2021 Dana Tomečková and Peter Jánošík circle around Sphere, collaboration with New Synagogue Žilina, SK 2021 Live Gradient, performative situation, collaboration with Maja Štefančíková, Beastro, Bratislava, SK

2020 Footnote on the Temporary Matter, Beastro, Bratislava, SK

2020 1+1+1+1=1, 23.-25.7.2020, installation-situation-time, collaboration with Simona Gottierová, Martina Mäsiarová, Daniel Grúň, house at Klemensova str., KIOSK festival, Žilina, SK 2019 1+1+1+1=1, collaboration with Simona Gottierová, Martina Mäsiarová, Beáta Jablonská, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2018 Seating Islands, collaboration with Maja Štefančíková, space intervention, A4-Zero space, Bratislava, SK

2018 Sketch of the Place, SUMEC Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2017 Territory / Metaphorical Space, flat nr.7 at Dunajská street, site-specific, Bratislava, SK
2015 Circles / The Situations in a ring, Plusmínus Gallery, Olomouc, CZ

2015 Circles / The Situations in a ring, A4 – Zero Space, Bratislava, SK

Selected group exhibitions

2023 Na kusy, Schaubmar's mill, Slovak National Gallery, Pezinok, SK

2021 Disappearing Body, Schaubmar's mill, Slovak National Gallery, Pezinok, SK
2021 Fragile, National Bank of Slovakia, Bratislava

2020 Schmuck Wander vol.5, Gallery X, Bratislava

2019 Take Care, 70th anniversary of The Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Umelka Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2018 OK / XII. Triennale of small object and drawings, Banská Štiavnica, SK

2017 Hala Symposium, Trenčín, SK

2017 HM Queen Sonja's Jubilee Collection, The Queen Sonja Art Stable, Oslo, NO

2017 MOAN, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, NO

2017 Constallations, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, DE

2016 Prickling in head, Slovak Institute, Prague, CZ

2016 37 m² of space, +-0,0 Gallery, Žilina, SK

2016 Bratislava Design Week, part of the curatorial project In different order, Bratislava, SK

2015 Work, 3stations, Munich, DE

2014 Continuum novum, Symposium 2014, Gallery NBS, Kremnica, SK

2014 International Symposium of Jewelry, Jablonec nad Nisou, Gallery Belveder, CZ

2014 DMY International Design Festival, Berlin, DE

2013 SLOW/SLOV*, Gallery of Nitra, Nitra, Slovakia 2013 Bienalle Forma 2013, Bratislava, SK

Workshops, symposiums, residencies 2022 (april - october) resident of Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR 2021 (september - november) resident of FKSE, supported by Visegrad fund, Budapest, HU 2021 Deposium - international symposium, Banská Štiavnica, SK 2021 1+1+1+1=1, residency at The Schaubmar's mill, Slovak National Gallery, Pezinok, SK 2020 Temporary Matter, resident at the New Synagogue Žilina, SNGG Studio, Žilina, SK 2019 SEM - Sculpture/Emotion/Material - International Symposium for Sculpture, Hommage a Erna Masarovicova, Bratislava, SK, participant 2019 Scenography as a Place for Longing, held by Yorgos Sapountzis and Marilena Katranidous, Salzburg Summer Academy, Salzburg, AT, resident of ERSTE Foundation 2016 Workshop Flowers for Slovakia / Lost & Found, Banská Štiavnica, SK, lecturer 2015 ArtCamp, Pilsen, CZ, participant 2014 International Symposium of Artistic Jewelry Kremnica 2014, Kremnica, SK, participant 2014 International Symposium of Jewelry, Jablonec nad Nisou, CZ, participant 2013 Workshop Flowers for Slovakia / Lost & Found, Banská Štiavnica, SK, participant Collaborations 2022-2023 visual collaboration and materials for performance Lightwork, concept: L. Bobalík, M. Hriešik, D. Tomečková, choreography and dance: L. Bobalík 2020 - 2021 scenography and materials for performance Diaries of Touch, choreographed by: Sonja Pregad (HR), performance collective: Mimoos (SK), ZDRUHESTRANY (CZ), Hybajho festival (CZ), Improspekcije festival (HR), festival KIOSK (Žilina, SK), Improspekcije festival (HR) 2018 Things in themselves, curatorial work, BADW 2018, ZOYA Gallery, Bratislava, SK

Internship

2017 Hotel Pro Forma, Copenhagen, D