magazin / east art mags Enlightenment always comes too late. Let’s wait. 2020. 02. 20. | Olvasási idő: 11 perc What are the motives for withdrawing from the art scene, from the artistic creation as such? East Art Mags wanted to find out more about this in Czech Republic and…
magazin / east art mags Towards Feminist Figuration – On Martina Smutná’s Painting 2020. 01. 10. | Olvasási idő: 9 perc Martina Smutná focuses not on the body, but on gesture, on work. This conception encompasses a statement, an answer to a question which preys on her mind. What kind of…
magazin / east art mags / interjúk „I often hear people ask: Where is art in this?” – Artist and coder Andreas Gajdošík 2020. 01. 08. | Olvasási idő: 12 perc Activism and art through data analysis, building fake right-wing websites, ironic and very political projects using information technology. Czech artist and coder Andreas Gajdošík has a unique approach towards today’s…
magazin / east art mags The Question is Rather… – On Self-Organization in Ústí nad Labem’s Art Scene 2019. 11. 13. | Olvasási idő: 8 perc Not so far from the German border and not too far from Prague either. Industrial city Ústí nad Labem can be familiar to the European audience as the location of…
magazin / east art mags Jindřich Chalupecký Award Finals. The curators’ takeover 2019. 10. 24. | Olvasási idő: 10 perc Czech Republic’s most prestigious award for young artists is 30 years old, almost as old as the awarded artists themselves. Review of the exhibition of this years finalists.
magazin / east art mags A Short Walk Through the Paradise. On the work of fashion designer Michal Švarc 2019. 08. 29. | Olvasási idő: 5 perc In the Socialist Czechoslovakia the meaning of „fashion design” was not exactly the same like it is today. Alternative fashion designer Michal Švarc did not fit in. But maybe he…
magazin / east art mags / nemzetközi Anyone for domestic produce? 2019. 03. 09. | Olvasási idő: 13 perc The issue of Central European design mapped on the Budapest-Prague axis. EAM visited Czechdesign in Prague and tried to compare the institution with Budapest’s Design Terminal.
magazin / east art mags / interjúk „It might be a disadvantage to have broad eclectic interests, but it’s the way I have it” – Lukáš Hofmann 2019. 01. 16. | Olvasási idő: 14 perc The winner of the Jindřich Chalupecký Award in 2018 is a visual artist who is also interested in performance, fashion, curating, creating and producing music. Is Lukáš Hofmann a renaissance…
magazin / east art mags An Award in Transformation – On the Jindřich Chalupecký Prize 2019. 01. 11. | Olvasási idő: 9 perc Just after the exhibition of the finalists of Czech Republic’s most prestigious art award in Prague, we take a look at how the award is developing and what does it…
magazin / east art mags / kortárs Together Towards Catastrophe II. 2018. 12. 06. | Olvasási idő: 9 perc Czech and Slovak contemporary art and its relation to environmental topics – volume 2. Our series on artistic practices dealing with environmental issues is published when COP24 climate summit just…
magazin / east art mags / kortárs Together Towards Catastrophe – Czech and Slovak Contemporary Art and its Relation to Environmental Topics I. 2018. 12. 05. | Olvasási idő: 7 perc In the days of the COP24 UN climate summit in Katowice and a big exhibition about environmental issues in the city’s Kronika Gallery we are publishing a series of articles…
magazin / east art mags We do not choose the time we live in – The year 1968 in fine arts in Czechoslovakia 2018. 08. 27. | Olvasási idő: 10 perc On the 50th anniversary of the invasion of Warsaw Pact troops into Czechoslovakia we recall the period of relative freedom of creation, which has led to many experimental and utopian…