About - Václav Pelousek
Vaclav Pelousek
www.pelousek.eu
*1988 in Brno, CZ, lives, works and studies in Vienna and Brno
Member of:
Standuino
4AM – mediaLab
GrauKllktv
Residencies, Internships:
2012 – artist in residence at Opekta Ateliers, Cologne, Germany (with Standuino project)
2010 – New Media, Winchester School of Art, UK, tutor: Alex Shady
2008 – Body Design department, FFA, doc. Jana Prekova
Studies:
2011 – now, Universitat fur angewandte Kunst, Wien (University for Applied Arts, Vienna), Art & Science department, Univ.
Prof. Virgil Widrich, Dr. Bernd Kräftner
2007 – 2011, BcA. at Faculty of Fine Arts, Brno University of Technology, Multimedia department, Petr Zubek (2010-2011),
doc. Richard Fajnor (2007-2010), MgA. Tomas Hruza
2009 – 2011, Janacek Academy of Performing Arts, Musical Faculty, Multimedia Composition
1999 – 2007, Gymnazium Krenova 36
Selection of activities
Solo exhibitions
2012 Standuino Exhibition II. – with Martin Baar, Ondrej R. Homola, Johana Merta, Ondrej Merta – Boutique, Cologne,
Germany (part of Opekta residency and Kölloner Musik Nacht)
2012 Interference perspektivy, Galerie Umakart, Brno
2012 Standuino Exhibition I. – with Ondrej Merta, Ondrej R. Homola, Martin Baar and Standa Filip – 4AM, Gallery of Architecture,
Brno – part of Remake event- Dum umeni mesta Brna, curator Barbora Sediva, with catalogue
2011 Vridlo, BKC, Galerie Mladych, Brno, curator Jiri Ptacek, with catalogue
Group exhibitions
2012 Essence 2012, Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria, with catalogue
2012 Remake Exhibition, Fabrica Peninsula / Alt Art, Cluj-Napoce, Romania, with catalogue
2012 VI. Zlinsky salon mladych, Krajska galerie vytvarneho umeni ve Zline, with catalogue
2012 Generator – Galerie Emila Filly, Usti nad Labem, with catalogue
2012 Exkurs Brno – Kunstraum Dusseldorf, Germany, with catalogue
2011 Multiplace Expo- Galeria Enter, Bratislava SK
2011 Shaping the New – Kulturpark, Kosice SK
2010 SolArs – Dům Umění, Brno
2009 Nic na odiv..? – Katerinská zahrada, Praha
2009 Divci sen 2009: Testosteron, Reduta, Brno, with catalogue
Workshops
2012 15 workshops in 6 countries with Standuino fraAngelico (Zagreb, 3x Cologne, 2x Riga, Čabiny, Cluj, Zlín, Bratislava,
2x Brno,2x Plzeň, Praha)
2011 6 workshops with Standuino (4x Brno,Ústí nad Labem, Jihlava)
Performances
2010-2012 Concerts with Hugo & Zoe as Ukulele player / formery as VJ (Cologne, Düsseldorf, Arnhem, Praha, Brno,
Liptovsky Mikulas, alt30festival-Cabiny, Kosice, Usti nad Labem, Hradec Králové, Jihlava, Olomouc, Zlín etc.) hugoandzoe.bandcamp.com
2012 Concerts with CaveArt (Brno, Wien, Cluj)
2011-2012 Concerts with Standuino Orchestra ( Brno, Riga, Bratislava, Cologne, Zagreb, Amsterdam, Cabiny etc. )
2012 Concert with Standa Filip trio feat. Standuino at Device Art festival, Zagreb, Croatia
2011 Hurikán BM516 (Bratislava, Brno)
Works
- Basic research in translating biological, mechanical and chemical principles into electronic musical instrument language and
vice versa. (June 16, 2014)Diploma Project Presentation
- Kea Orchestra (January 24, 2013)Exhibited
- OPERA (December 12, 2012)
- Messerli - Research Institute (Report on Site Research) (November 22, 2012)Field Research Presentation
- Here and There (July 27, 2012)
- IST (Report about people working at IST and structure organization of the department) (May 31, 2012)
- Large Hadron Rap (May 31, 2012)
- I will survive grad school (May 31, 2012)
- Walter Benjamin “The author as producer” (1934); Hal Foster "The artist as ethnographer?" (in: The Return of the Real, 1996) (April 19, 2012)
- Visual part for audiovisual performance CaveArt using flickering light hallucinations (January 24, 2012)
Activities
- WORKSHOP: Build and hack the Trinity synth (November 21, 2015)by Bastl Instruments (Ondrej Merta, Vàclav Pelousek)Project support
- The Essence 14 (June 25, 2014)University of Applied Arts annual exhibitionExhibited
- Diploma projects 2014 (June 16, 2014)Summer semesterDiploma Project Presentation
- Standuino: fraAngelico (June 22, 2013)NEUNOW FestivalArtistic direction
- IV. SOFTWARE MARATHON (May 14, 2013)Project oriented presentationsPresentation
- 14/16,On-Site Research (January 24, 2013)Micro-exhibits in six placesExhibited
- ROUNDTABLE (January 17, 2013)Presentations micro exhibition in progressPresentation
- ROUNDTABLE (November 15, 2012)Field ResearchField Research Presentation
- ROUNDTABLE (November 06, 2012)Field ResearchProtocol
- ROUNDTABLE (October 25, 2012)Ethnographic ResearchProtocol
- ROUNDTABLE (October 18, 2012)at the OPEN HOUSEProtocol
- EURATOM (July 22, 2012)micro-exhibition and presentations of Euratom ProjectsWorks
- ROUNDTABLE (June 28, 2012)Field Research
- The Essence 12 (June 27, 2012)University of Applied Arts annual exhibitionExhibited
- ROUNDTABLE (June 04, 2012)Field Research
- ROUNDTABLE (May 31, 2012)Field ResearchField Research Presentation
- ROUNDTABLE (May 15, 2012)Field Research
- ROUNDTABLE (May 10, 2012)Field ResearchProtocol
- ROUNDTABLE (April 19, 2012)Field ResearchTexts Presentations
- Presentations 24.01.2012 (January 24, 2012)A machine that creates believesWorks
- Presentations 24.01.2012 (January 24, 2012)A machine that creates believes
- XMAS MARKET (December 16, 2011)In context of HUFAK OffspaceRealization
- III. SOFTWARE MARATHON (December 15, 2011)Project oriented presentationsPresentation