Roman Ondak

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Roman Ondak (born August 5, 1966 [1] ) is a Slovak conceptual artist.

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Roman Ondak
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Born5 August 1966
Žilina, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia)
Years active1990-
Known for Conceptual art
Notable work Measuring the Universe (2007)

Loop (2009)

Swap (2011)

Life and career

Roman Ondak was born in Žilina. He studied at Academy of Fine Arts and Design [2] (Slovak: Vysoká škola výtvarných umení, abbr. VŠVU) in Bratislava from 1988 to 1994.

Roman Ondak has been awarded the 2018 winner of the Lovis Corinth Prize. [3]

Selected works

Exhibitions

Biennale in Venezia (1999, 2003, 2009, 2011)

Art in Public Collections

Ludwig Museum Budapest (Hungary), Slovenská národná galéria/ Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava (Slovakia), Kunsthalle Praha (Czech Republic), TATE Gallery London (UK), Centre Pompidou, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris (France), MUMOK (Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien) Vienna (Austria), Museum of Modern Art, New York (USA), Art Collection Telekom Berlin (Germany), Boros Collection Berlin (Germany), Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris (FR)

Awards

See also

Bibliography

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References

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