Michaela Šuranská
* 1993, Levice, SK
ig: @michaela_suranska
EDUCATION
2020 - 2023 - Doctoral studies, Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, program: free visual arts, studio STARTUP, supervisor: doc. Mgr. Mgr. art. Ján Triaška, ArtD.
master degree 2016-2018
Academy of Fine Arts in Banská Bystrica, Free Fine Art
studio STARTUP, doc. Ján Triaška, ArtD.
bachelor degree 2012-2016
Academy of Fine Arts in Banská Bystrica, painting
Open studio of painting- Mgr. art. Rastislav Podoba, ArtD.
Studio of painting- prof. Ján Kudlička, akad. mal.
study stays
2018 Akademia sztuk piȩknych im. Eugeniusza Gepperta w Wrocławiu, PL, Pracownia Malarstwa i Rysunku- prof. Stanisław Kortyka
2015 Universitatea de Artă și Design din Cluj-Napoca RO
VALUATION
2023 - 2nd place in the Painting of the Year 2023 competition, VUB Bank Foundation
2022 Finalist - Strabag Art Award International
2016 Dean's award for the best final bachelor's thesis ,,Temporal Stories of Animism”
PROJECTS
curator and art director of Rozkvet Gallery (Banská Bystrica, SK)
from 2023 - coordinator, producer and member of the gallery board of Schemnitz Gallery (Banská Štiavnica, SK)
from 2023 - member of the gallery board of Artotéka Gallery (Bratislava, SK)
from 2020 - author of the project Monastery Opening (site-specific multimedia and interdisciplinary project and exhibition in the Monastery of the Hieronymites in the village of Štiavnické Bane, years: 2020, 2021, 2022)
2016 co-founder and member of UM, n.o., an organization focused on the creation and presentation of contemporary visual art (Banská Bystrica, SK)
EXHIBITIONS
individual
2023 Tectonics / EQO space of interactive culture, Spišský Hrhov, SK / curator: Adam Macko
2023 Of other traces / Central Slovak Gallery in Banská Bystrica, SK / curator: Eva Kapsová
2022 Cenotaph / Koniareň - priestor pre súčasné umenie / Trebišov / SK
2021 Of previous and Next Spaces / Nástupište 1-12 / Topoľčany / SK
2021 New Flats / Laboratórium Výrobné družstvo / Banská Bystrica / SK
2020 Tupá sila / M. Šuranská and J. Kostaa / A7rooms Gallery, Banská Bystrica
2020 Myths and Accidents / Artotéka, Bratislava
collective
2024 Multiverzum | group exhibition of graduates of the Department of Painting at the Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica | Považská gallery of art in Žilina | curatorJana Farmanová | co-curator Mira Sikorová-Putišová | SK
2024 In Reverso vol. V: NATURE @ WORK | Regional Gallery in Prešov | curator Adam Macko | SK
2024 Symposium in a forgotten brewery | Banská Bystrica | site - specific exhibition | curators Magdaléna Masárová and Jakub Cmarko | SK
2023 Vlnobjekt 3 / Julo Binder Gallery / Banská Štiavnica, SK / curator: Marianna Brinzová
2022 Edges, Young Art Show POKOJE 2022 / Harasov Palace of Horrors, Prague, CZ
2022 Artrooms Moravany 2022 “NULOVÝ BOD” Pocta Moravianskej Venuši” / Kaštieľ Moravany / Moravany nad Váhom / SK
2022 Human Animal II. “Vlk sýty, ovca celá, prasa vysmiate” / Galéria umelcov Spiša / Spišská Nová Ves / SK
2022 SADIS, Slovak Art Days in Split 2022 / Sveučilišna Galerija-University Art Gallery in Split / HR
2020 Peripheral Vision / Pistoriho palác, Bratislava / SK
2022 Motherland. Współczesna sztuka Słowacji / BWA Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej / Przemyśl / PL
2021 Um21 / Rozkvet Gallery / B. Bystrica / SK
2019 Mladá pamäť / Šopa Gallery. Košice / SK
2019 Post-Generation / Americká 42, Moving Station- kulturní prostor, Plzeň, ČR
2018 Pracový názov: Bez názvu / Synagóga v Brezne / Brezno / SK
2018 Pod povrchom / Kysucká galéria v Oščadnici / Oščadnica / SK
2017 Misie tela / Robotnícky dom, Banská Bystrica / SK
2015 Landscape / Casa Matei, Cluj-Napoca, RO
2014 Mladé kone I., vol. II. / Koniareň, Trebišov / Sk
2012 Studia Hominum / Galéria Jozefa Nécseyho. Levice
WORKSHOPS AND SYMPOSIA
2024 Symposium in a forgotten brewery | Banská Bystrica | site - specific symposium | SK
2023 Vlnobjekt 3 / sculpture and painting workshop in Kysihýbel Arboretum near Banská Štiavnica / organizers: Andrej Šoka, Igor Khun, Vlnoplocha Theatre Festival, OZ Vlnoplocha
2022 Berzasca / international painting symposium / Berzasca / RO
CURATOR OF EXHIBITIONS
2024 Corpus TX | autor Adam Macko | Schemnitz Gallery | Banská Štiavnica | SK
2024 Biomorphosis |autorka Dušana Vrbovská | Station Contemporary Art Gallery | Bratislava | SK
2024 Niekoľko inverzií | autor Michael Luzsicza | Koniareň - priestor pre súčasné umenie | Trebišov
2024 Hegemony of body | autor Maroš Bavoľár | Rozkvet Gallery | Banská Bystrica | SK
2023 Becoming point | autorky: Katarína Balúnová, Jana Farmanová, Kristína Rambousek, Ivana Sláviková, Erika Szőke, Lenka Vala | Rozkvet Gallery | Banská Bystrica | SK
2023 Telá aj duše - Bodies and Souls / authors: Dominika Hoštáková, Jana Kaňuchová, Barbora Košút / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica / SK
2023 Inner Sanctum / author: Dominika Brečková / Zahorie Gallery of Ján Mudroch in Senica / SK
2023 Paradoxes / author Roman Ďurček / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica, SK
2023 Water Code / author: Lucia Fabová / Koniareň - space for contemporary art, Trebišov, SK
2023 Mindscape Mentalmap / author: Lucia Jarotta / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica, SK
2023 Parallel Days / author: Peter Dechet / Rozkvet Gallery / Banská Bystrica, SK
2023 Prelomit vlny / Breaking the Waves / author Kristína Mičová / Rozkvet Gallerym, SK
2023 Home / author: Šimon Tóth / Rozkvet Gallery, SK
See: https://artalk.cz/2023/01/30/ts-simon-toth-v-rozkvet-gallery/
2022 Dušana Vrbovská: Premeny živej hmoty / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica / SK
2022 Taskscape / Kláštor Opening 2022 / Kláštor hieronymitánov / Štiavnické Bane / autori: Gabriela Birošová, Katarína Balúnová, Martin Jombík, Viktor Fuček, Kateřina Kocourková, Dominika Škorváneková
2022 Lenka Cisárová: Sorrowings / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica / SK
2022 Ľubica Jediná: Raz a Navždy [?] / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica
2021 Rôzne formy fluidity / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica
2021 Kristína Mičová: Éter naplním po okraj svojou prítomnosťou / Galéria M. A. Bazovského v Trenčíne
2021 Adrián Mayer: Escape / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica
2021 Monika Orémusová: Kvet. Na. To / Rozkvet Gallery, Banská Bystrica
2020 Misia: Priestor / Kláštor Opening – site-specific symposium / Hieronymitian Monastery, Štiavnické Bane / authors: Peter Decheť, Natália Šimonová, Kristína Mičová, Dušana Vrbovská, Jakub Cmarko, Magdaléna Masárová, Ľubica Jediná, Martina Kukurová, Monika Orémusová