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janfabian@atlas.cz +420 777 144 728 Táborská 24, 140 000 Praha 4, Czech Republic
Biography
Born in 1978, lives and works in Prague.
2005-2007Senior Lecturer – teaching sculpture at Faculty of Architecture. Czech Technical University in Prague.
2004-2006Assistant of artist Karen LaMonte in Prague Studio.
2001Residency at Rhode Island School of Design Providence, USA at Glass Studio headed by Professor Bruce Chao.
2000Residency at Hammenlina Polytechnic in Hamenlinna, Finland at Glass Studio headed by Professor A. Tammisto.
1997-2003Master’s Degree at Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague
0000Studio of Glass in Architecture, headed by prof. Marian Karel.
0000Program was based on sculpture skills in contemporary art with overlap in glass
0000and conceptual art, installation art and architecture.
Education
2003Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague, Czech Republic
2001Residency, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, U.S.A
2000Residency, Hammenlinna Polytechnic, Finland
Awards
20031st prize First Art Biennial of European Students, Rome, Italy
19991st prize Nadace Romualdo del Bianco, Florencie, Italy
Solo Exhibitions
2010Model Situations, Galerie mladych, BKC Brno
2009Good times has been over II. Gallery Skolska 28, Prague
2008Good times has been over, performance, Prague
2008857m2, Abandoned Gasoline station near Slany, Czech Rebublic
2006The Tin, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
2004Jan Fabian – Projects, Faculty of Architecture University of Technology Brno, Czech Republic
0000Pay Attention, Dog, dog shelter in Komorany, Prague, Czech Republic
2003The Synagogue Folder, Palmovka, Praha, Czech Republic
2001Site Specific Installation, Trenton St. no.18, Providence, U.S.A
0000Site Specific Video Installation, Benefit St.,Providence, U.S.A
2000The Stripes, Hameenlinna Polytechnic, Finland
Group Exhibitions
2009Telescopic Studio, Vaclav Spala Gallery, Prague
0000Aktualizacja.cz, Further Reading, Muzeum Witrazu, Krakow
0000Underground City, Divus Unit 30, London
0000Second Shift, Armaturka, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
0000Kompot, Theatre Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
0000Design Story, Mobitex Brno, Czech Republic
2008Season, Gallery AAAD Prague
0000Kotec, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
0000Big Action Painting Show, 4 Days in Motion, Hoelesovice, Prague
0000Low Budget Revolution – Cargo, Sofia, Bulgaria
0000Art phone, Park Kampa, Prague
0000Construction Limits, with Ondrej Horak and Isabela Grosseova
0000Centrum současného umění Ládví, NOD, Prague
2007Czech, Czech Centre, Peking, China
2005Czech This Out! Viena, Austria
0000Date Of Expire, Designblok, Karlin Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
2005Enter, Jesuit Dormitory of Palacky, Olomouc, Czech Republic
0000RISD-VŠUP, Gallery AAAD Prague, Czech Republic
2004Nothing For Show, Katerinska Garden, Prague, Czech Republic
0000Milky Way Confrontation, Designblok, Belveder Prague Castle, Czech Republic
0000Funeral Art, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2003First Art Biennial of European Students Complesso Monumentale di S. Michele, Rome, Italy
0000New Media Cheb 2003, Cheb Czech Republic
2003Diploma Art Works, Gallery AAAD Prague
0000The TV Set Kulas, Lucany nad Nisou, Czech Republic
0000The Potential Connection, Czech Centre, London, Sunderland, Great Britain
2002Orrefors workshop, Orrefors, Sweden
2001Nova Media Cheb 2001, Cheb, Czech Republic
2000Budky, 1. socharske bienale, Zdar nad Sazavou, Czech Republic
0000Identity workshop, Louka monastery, Znojmo, Czech Republic
0000Komunikace, Galerie pod vezi Bilina, Czech Republic
1999Orrefors workshop, Orrefors, Sweden
Collections
Museum of Applied Arts Prague, Czech Republic
Compleso Monumentale del San Michele, Rome, Italy
Bibliography
Vomacka Josef. Recenze: Dobre uz bylo / a nekdo to vnima. CT24, 20.2. 2009
Vojtechovský Milos, Statistic and Art, Text Gallery Skolska 28 12. 2. 2009
The Year Book of Czech Design, Czech Grand Design 2008 Awards page. 28
New Glass Review 28, Corning Museum of Glass, Published 2007 page. 112
Fabian, Jan. Katedra volneho umeni VSUP, Autorský text Korpus no.3 June/2004 page 24–25
Hlaves, Milan. Fakulta architektury VUT Brno. Atelier 1/2005 page 5, Rec. Vystavy:Jan Fabian–Projekty“ 2.11.–30.11. 2004
Lindaurova, Lenka. Neobvykla vystava: neviditelne objekty v zahrade. Mlada Fronta Dnes 30.10. 2004
Macek, Jiri. Loft Look, Blok no.15, 2006 page 64–67
McGuirk, Justin. Design Sities: Prague. [Rec. vystavy] ICON 12/2004 page 68
Pauly, Jana. Pripraveny prostor, First Art Biennial of the European Students , Atelier 1/2004