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Krištof Kintera
- 09/20/1973 – Prague


Studies:
1992–99 Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, Czech Rep.
2003–04 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten - Amsterdam, Netherland

Lives and works in Prague.
   

Solo exhibitions:

2010 “Unhappy Coincidence”, Galerie Ho, Marseille, France
“A Bigger Problem Than Yours”, Galerie JIří Švestka, Berlin, Germany
The Bigger Problem Than Yours, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague

2009 “Lay Down and Shine”, gallery Schleicher Lange, Paris, France 
“Holy Spirit Opened”, Dům umění, Ostrava, Czech Rep.
2008

“Holy Spirit Opened”, Galerie Brno, Brno, Czech Rep.
“Believe it or not”, Východočeská galerie, Pardubice, Czech Rep.
“One or two or crowd”, Dominik Art Project, Krakow, Poland
“Miracle”, Fundament Fundation, Tilburg, Netherland
“Rituals”, V.M. 21 arte contemporanea, Rome, Italy
Volta NY, New York, USA
“It and bicycle”, Prostějovské muzeum umění, Prostějov, Czech. Rep.

2007

“Problems on top of problems”, Galerie Schleicher+Lange, Paris, France
“The weather is changing”, A.M. 180, Prague, Czech Republic

2006 “Revolution”, Galeria Potocka, Krakow, Poland
“Carry on as if Everything Was Alright”, Galerie Schleicher und Lange, Paris, France
“I am sick of it all”, Moravská galerie, Brno, Czech Rep.
“Hrubý Domácí Produkt”, Galerie Štenberk, Czech Rep.
2005 “Power-Play”, Galerie Mázhaus, Pardubice, Czech Rep.
2004 „Super Natural Special Real“, Jiří Švestka gallery, Prague, Czech Rep.
“We´ve got the power!”, One man show – art fair Brusel, Belgium
2002 “Can you show me what´s in your bag?” Gallery Open, Bratislava, Slovak Rep.
“Privat Revolution”, Galerie v Kapli, Bruntál, Czech Rep.
2001 Gallery 761, Ostrava, Czech Republic
“Are you all right?” Czech center Munich, Germany
“Are you all right?”, La Chaufferie, Strasbourg, France
“It won´t be better!”, Gallery Skuc, Ljubljana, Slovenia
“Lepší už to nebude !”, Gallery Behémot, Czech Republic
2000 Gallery of E.Filla, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
1999 “Talkmen”, Gallery of the City of Prague, Prague, Czech Rep.
“Painting is watching you”, Sternmberský palac, National Gallery Prague, Czech rep.
1997 Gallery U kamene, Cheb, Czech Republic
1996 Gallery Ruce, Prague, Czech Republic
1995 “Plumbař”, Gallery Mladých, Brno, Czech Republic
1994 Gallery Ruce, Prague, Czech Republic
   

Group exhibitions:

2009

“All creatures great and small”, Zacheta National Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
“Processing a Mirage”, galerie Futura, Prague, Czech Repubic
“After Velvet”, Prague City Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
“Open 09”, zámek Třebešice, Czech Republic
“Mes Dalton”, Centre d'Art Contemporain la Chapelle du Genêteil, Château-Gontier, France
“New Aqusitions”, Museum Ludvig, Budapest
“Open Office”, Aircraft gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
“Let Us Be US”, Emil Fila Gallery, Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

2008

“Domestic Appliance”, Flowers East, London, U.K.
“Don´t worry be curious”, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
“Uprising”, Raw Space Galleries, Sydney, Australia
“Socha a objekt”, Galerie Kressing, Bratislava, Slovakia
“La Foule – 0-infinity”, Espace D´art Contemporain La Tolerie, Clermont-Ferrand, France
“Ad Absurdum”, Marta Herford, Herford, Germany
“Where is the mistake? - visuality vs. reality”, Povážská galeria Žilina, Slovakia

2007

“Going, Staying”, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
“Pay Attention please”, 26 cc, Rome, Italy
“Big Store”, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
“Constellations” Artissima 14, Torino, Italy
“Czech Point”, Arsenal Gallery, Poznaň, Poland
“Socha a Objekt”, Slovenská Národní Galerie, Bratislava, Slovakia

2006

“Ten, ta, to,” City Gallery Prague, Prague
“Shadows of Humor”, Mars Gallery, Moscow, Russia
“Czech Point”, Universal NoD, Praque, Czech Rep.
“Cinq milliards d´années / Five Milliards Years”, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
“Shift”, Galerie Grita Insam, Wienna, Austria
“Volta 02”, Basel, Switzerland
„Tina B“, Veletržní palác, Prague, Czech Rep.
„Pragse Tuin“, Gouverneurstuin te Assen, Netherland
„Local Global“, Mikkelin, Taidemuseo, Mikkeli, Finland
„Art Rock“, Rockeffeller Plaza, New York, USA
„Odlet – Low Cost Generation“, České centrum, Prague, Czech Rep.
„Shadows of Humor“, BWA Awangarda, Wroclaw, Poland
„Ferne Nahe“, Lilienfeld, Austria

2005 “Yes Yes Yes Yes – Difference and Repetition in Pictures of the Olbricht Collection”, Leverkusen, Germany
“Positioning, In the New Reality of Europe”, The National Museum of Modern Art, Osaka, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporarz Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
“Czech Photography of the 20th Century”, City Gallery Prague, CZ
“Living Together”, Odapark Venray, Netherland
“Low tech”, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, Netherland
“Aller-Retour“, Galerie Schleicher & Lange, Paris, France
„Prague Biennale II, Praha, CZ
2004 „Insiders“, Dům pánů z Kunštátu, Brno, Czech rep.
„Open Studios“, Rijskakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Netherland
„Werre und co.“, galerie Rachel Haferkamp, Koln, Germany
„Free entrance“, Bawag Fundation, Wien, Austria
“Breakthrough”, Grote Kerk, Den Haag, Netherland
„Metro“, Gallery Priestor, Bratislava, Slovakia
“Eastern Alliance”, Ort: Lichtturm, Berlin OberbaumCity, Germany
“EU-positiv”, Akademie der Kunste, Berlin, Germany
„+ 5“ Deiska, Amsterdam, Netherland
„Ipermercati dell´arte“, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy
2003 “Czechoslovakia”, Bratislava, SK
“Young salon”, Zlín, CZ
“Prague Biennale I”, Veletržní palác, Prague, CZ
“Survey”, Galerie Futura, Praha, CZ
“Aus Liebe – Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Prag“, Remscheid, Germany
“Finále”, Laueráti ceny J. Chalupeckého, Futura, CZ
“Open Studios”, Rijksakadmie van Beeldende Kunsten, NL
2002 “Fair”, Royal Collage of Art, London, UK
“Insideout”, Bunker, Actions gallery, Berlin, Germany
“Corps et traces”, Musee des beaux-arts Nancy, France
2001 “Slepená intimita“, Galerie Jelení, Prague, CZ
„Objekt Objekt“, Dům u Černé Matky Boží, Prague, CZ
„O člověku“, Museum of Czech Fine Art, Prague, Cz
„Trienalle of small sculpture“, Fellbach, Germany
„Borders 2001“, Slavonski Brod, Chroatia
„To Flow To“, Galerie Chromosome, Berlin, Germany
“Finale”, National Gallery Prague, Veletrzni palac, Prague, CZ
2000 „Nests of Games“, Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague, Czech Republic
„Worthless (Invaluable), Museum of Modern Art Ljubljana, Slovenia
„UberlebensKunst“, Neuer Berliner Kunstwerein, Berlin, Germany
„Alles in Bewegung“, Galerie Barakk, Berlin, Germany
„After the Wall“, Ludwig Museum - Budapest, Hamburger Banhof - Berlin
„The End of the World“, National Gallery Prague, Palace Kinskych, CZ
„All you can eat“, Galerie fur Zeitgennossiche Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
„Bohemian Birds“, Kunst Haus Dresden, Germany
1999 “Unplanned Connections”, Mánes, Praha, Czech Republic
“Close Encounters”, Naarden, Comenius Museum, Holland
”Midnight Walkers and City Sleepers”, W-139, Amsterdamm, Holland
”Ordinary fairytales”, Galerie Klatovy - Klenová, Czech Republic
“Plug in City”, Salon 3, London, Great Britain
„After the Wall“, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
“99 CZ”, Václavské nám. 15, Praha, Czech Republic
“Finale”, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
1998 “Low Budget”, Mánes, Prague, Czech Republic
“Reciprocita”, VŠVU, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
„Czech Art in 90´s“, Prague City Gallery, Dům u Zlatého Prstenu, Cz
“Manifesta II”, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
“Germinations 10”, Factory, Athens, Greece
”Close Encounters”, Narden, Holland
1997 AVU, Mánes, Prague, Czech Republic
“Quiet messeges”, Budapest, Hungary
“Artwork in Public Spaces”, Veletržní palác, Prague, Czech Republic
“Show”, Štátná galeria v Banské Bystrici , Slovak Rep.
“Towards the Object”, Riverside studios, London, Great Britain
“Metal Sculptures”, Gallery of V. Špály, Prague, Czech Republic
1996 “Salón”, Zlín, Czech Republic
“Harvest”, Gallery Sýpka, Vlkov, Czech Republic
“Exteriér vs. Interiér”, Cosmos, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
“Biennial of Young Artists II”, Dům U Kamenného zvonu, Prague, Cz
1995 “Test Run”, Mánes, Prague, Czech Republic
AVU, Mánes, Prague, Czech Republic
“Bienalle of small sculpture”, Murska Subota, Slovenia
“Real Pictures”, Gallery Sýpka, Vlkov, Czech Republic
1994 Gallery AFFA, Prague, Czech Republic
Gallery Sýpka, Vlkov, Czech Republic
“New Names”, Gallery of V. Špály, Prague, Czech Republic
AVU, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
1993 AVU U Hybernů, Dům U Hybernů, Prague, Czech Republic
Hermit II, monastery Plasy, Prague, Czech Republic
   
Performances with Jednotka/Unit:
2002 “Talkmen”
2000 "Ikebana"
1998 "Live”
"Mr. TV"
"Art Dealer"
1997 "An Argument"
1996 "From the bush”
1994 "Explosion"
"STOP"
"A Walk",
"The Bible",
1993 "Message in the bottle"
"The Granary”
"The Picnic"
"Things"
"The Fly",
   
Other Projects:
2007 Curating group exhibition: “Gross Domestic Product” at Prague City Gallery
Designing media campaign and interior design for Prague Quadrennial 2007
2005 Designing promo boot for Prague Quadrennial 2007
2 sculptures for National Museum, exhibition Golden Age of Media
creating media campaign and Tv spot for “One World” – international documentary film festival
2004 working as graphic designer for several art institutuions like Goethe Institut Prague, Prague Quadriennale, Prague City Gallery etc.
2002 creating TV advert for National Theatre – Looks of Contemporary Drama
1999–01 founding venue and working as an artistic director in alternative multicultural space UNIVERSAL NOD in Prague, www.universalnod.cz
2001 designing stage design and acting in theatre performance “Passanger” of Jednotka/Unit /performed: Czech rep., Slovakia, Chroatia, Germany, more: www.jednotka.cz
1999 designing stage design and acting in theatre street performance “The Life of Fantasy” of Jednotka/Unit /performed in 1999-2000 Czech rep., Slovenia, Italy, Ukraine, Lithuania, Chroatia, Germany/, touring 1999-2002
2000 designing and making Internet café interior for Café 9.net
1998 designing multimedia theatre project “Strange things” of Jednotka/Unit /performed in theatre Alfred ve Dvore – Prague and theatre festival Kolin 1998-9/
1996 stage design in Dejvicke theatre – Prague
   

Stipendiums, scholarships, support:
Ohio State University, 1995, Columbus Ohio , USA
Germinations X, 1997, Birmingham , England
Willa Waldberta, 2001, Germany
Jana und Milan Jelinek Stiftung
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten Amsterdam, 2003-4, Netherland

In collection of:
National gallery Prague, Prague City gallery, Rubell Family Art Collection - Miami, Fogg Art Museum, Boston, Galerie Behémot, Museum der Moderne -Salzburg, Jerry I. Speyer, New York, Thomas Olbricht, Thomas Newbold, Europaisches Patentamt - Munchen and other private collections

Prizes:
Honour prize of Soros centrum of Contemporary Art, Bratislava, Slovak Republic 1996
Prague Biennale II, 2005,

 

Selected bibliography:
Marta Smolíková, “Interior vs. Exterior”, catalogue Interior vs. Exterior or On the Border of (possible) Wordls 1996
Jiří and Jana Ševčík, “Dispersed concentration”, catalogue Abstrakt/Real, Wien 1996
Teresa Bruthansová, “They live with us”, magazine Atelier, 1997
Anna Potocka, catalogue Germination X, 1998
Karolína Fabelová, “To a další věci” – interview, Umění a řemesla, 2/1998
Christoph Blase, “Luxemburger pluralismus”, Kunst-Bulletin, September 1998
Michal Koleček, Interview - “Revue Labyrint n.5-6 – kultura velkoměst”, September 1999
Radek Wohlmut, „Na počátku bylo slovo“, Lidové Noviny /Umění a kritika/ 21.11. 1999
Lenka Lindauerová, Magazine Artist, 2000
Karel Císař, catalogue Bohemian birds, Kunst – Haus, Dresden
Lev Nikolajevich Yednotkin, “White ware”, catalogue Abstrakt/Real, Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach, 2001
Lenka Nejezchlebová, Lidové Noviny, magazín Pátek, leden 2001
Olga Malá, catalogue Corps et traces, 2002 editions Hazan, Paris
Karel Srp, Dějiny umění 12, 2002, Praha
Michal Nanoru, interwiew, Živel č.23, červen 2003 Praha
Amiel Grumberg, Beaux Arts-magazine, april 2004 issue, Paris
Jana Chytilová, interwiew, Tiime-in magazine, březen 2005, Prague
Sylvie Petráková, “Performance domácích spotřebičů”, Lidové noviny, 28.2.2005, Prague
Petr Šourek, „Kinterovi roboti ožili a mají se k světu, Respekt, březen 2005
Lenka Nejezchlebová, Lidové Noviny, magazín Pátek, 25.3. 2005
Flash Art, vol. 1, Czech and Slovak Edition, interview with Erik Binder
Time IN, květen 2007, interview with Marek Gregor
Art & Antiques, červen 2007, interview with Karolina Jirkalová
Magazin Tyden, 24/2007, interview with Karolina Vránková
MF Dnes, 11.08. 2007, interview with Vladimira Šumberová
Volker Adoplhs, catalogue “Going, staying”, Kunstumuseum Bonn, 2007

Contact:
Krištof Kintera
Krymská – 6, Praha 10, 101 00, Czech Republic
tel. : +420 608 213 285

e-mail: kristof@jednotka.cz


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