Jan Tichý
* 24. 5. 1974, Praha, Česká republika (Czech Republic)
sochař, fotograf, videoartista, tvůrce instalací
národnost: česká
pohlaví: muž
poznámka:
* - sdělení otce J.T.
EDUCATION
2007-2009 MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Sculpture Department
2005-2007 Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Tel Aviv, Advanced Studies in Art
1999-2002 Jerusalem School of Photography & New Media, Photography Department
1995-1999 The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Political Science and General Studies
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
2013 Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis
2012 Paper landscapes, IMA, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
2011 Wood Street Galleries, Pittsburg
SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2010 Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv
Installation No. 10, Spertus Museum, Chicago
2009 Installations, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
Recent Works, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bat Yam, Israel
2008 Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
2007 Facility 1391, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art
2004 Beton, Morel Derfler Gallery, Jerusalem
2002 Bab El Musrara, Musrara Community Gallery and Morel Derfler Gallery, Jerusalem
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Art Unlimited, Basel
MusraraMix #10, International Art Festival, Jerusalem
Moholy: An Education of the Senses, Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago (exhibition design)
Disquieted, Portland Art Museum
Family/Tree II, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion
2009 ArtTLV Biennale, Tel Aviv
Learning Modern, Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Dreary Structures, Dreamy Structures, Ashdod Museum of Art, Israel
After Architecture: Typologies of the Afterwards, Centre d'Art Santa Monica, Barcelona
Family/Tree I, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion
Cent Ans de Dialogue par l'Art, Orangerie du Senat, Paris
The Age of a Different Re-Action: New Israeli Art Scene, Galerie Davide Gallo, Berlin
Paperworks, The Israel Museum (Beit Ticho), Jerusalem
Annual MFA Graduate Exhibition, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2008 Additions, La Biennale di Venezia, 11th International Architecture Exhibition,
Israeli Pavilion
Access to Israel, The Jewish Museum in Frankfurt, Frankfurt
Can Art Do More?, Art Focus 5, Jerusalem
LAYLA: Young Israeli Artists, INGA Gallery, New York
Future Perfect, International Triennial of Contemporary Art, National Gallery, Prague
Blind Spot, Petach Tikva Museum of Modern Art, Israel
60 Years, Arc Gallery, Chicago
Real Time: Art in Israel 1998-2008, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Young Artist Awards, Haifa Museum of Art, Israel
Personal Landscapes, The American University Museum, Washington D.C.
Twosidedness, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
First Show: Contemporary Art from The Israel Museum, Beit Mani, Tel Aviv
2007 Forks and Napkins, G2 Gallery, Chicago
Jerusalem of One's Eye, The Social Gallery, Jerusalem
Herzliya Biennale, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Israel
VideoMarina, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bat Yam
Artic 9, Tel Aviv University Gallery
Salame 007, Graduate Show MFA, Bezalel Academy of Arts, Tel Aviv
Fleeing Away From What Bothers You Most, Magasin 3 Konsthall, Stockholm
2006 Normality, The Heder Gallery, Tel Aviv
CzechPoint, NOD Gallery and Cs2 Gallery, Prague
Liquorish Light, Saloona, Tel Aviv
Paperworks, The Heder Gallery, Tel Aviv
Collaboration on Site, ARS 06 Biennale, Kiasma Museum of Modern Art, Helsinki
Israeli Salon of Photography, Agripas Cooperative Gallery, Jerusalem
Vacation, Tarbut High School Gallery, Rishon Lezion, Israel
Courtain, Venta Gallery, Jerusalem
2005 Natures Mortes, Morel Derfler Gallery, Jerusalem
2004 Real Time, Jerusalem Film Festival, Jerusalem
2003 Jerusalem a Vif, Le Passage de Retz, Paris
Mi churvotich ibnech, Time for Art Museum, Tel Aviv
Artic 5, Ramat Gan Museum of Art, Tel Aviv
Arting Jerusalem, International Art Project, Jerusalem
Hearat Shulaim 5, Sergei Courtyard, Jerusalem
2002 Israeli Video Art, Display Gallery, Prague
Kav HaTefer, Morel Derfler Gallery, Jerusalem
Space 0I, Opal Gallery, Tel Aviv
Final Projects, Museum of Photography, Tel Hai, Israel
Mother's Tongue, Israel Festival, Jerusalem
Biut HaTeva (Domestication of Nature), Morel Derfler Gallery, Jerusalem
2001 Ber Mekfet, Musrara Community Gallery, Jerusalem
2000 HP Digital Photography Awards, Budapest, Barcelona, Moscow
1999 Short cuts, Art Space in Yavne Street, Tel Aviv
Obviously, HaZira, Jerusalem
SELECTED PROJECTS
2010 The Gate Project, Near North Montessori School, Chicago
Delineations II, College Art Association (CAA) Conference closing event, Sullivan
Galleries, Chicago
2009 Lighting The Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
2008 Tzofia, in collaboration with Ernesto Pujol, Tel Aviv
2006 IPO 70, three-channel video installation for the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Tel Aviv
2005 Stop Motion, photo dance performance, Duncan Centre, Prague
MusraraMix 5, 6th International Art Festival (junior curator)
2002-2005 Prozdor Student Gallery in Musrara Community Center
(founder and curator)
2004 Blow Up, photo dance performance, HaZira, Jerusalem
2001-2003 Hafra'a communal video art magazine (founder and editor)
2002 Hafra'a Video Gallery, HaZira, Jerusalem (curator)
SELECTED HONORS
2009 MFA Fellowship Award, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2008 America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship
2007 The Young Artist Award, Israeli Ministry of Culture
Rich Foundation Scholarship
America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship
2003 America-Israel Cultural Foundation Scholarship
2002 Mayor of Jerusalem Award for Excellence in Art Studies
2000 HP Digital Photography Awards
Scholarship for Excellence in Studies, Jerusalem School of Photography, Musrara
COLLECTIONS
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Magasin 3 Konsthall, Stockholm
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Spertus Museum, Chicago
Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art
MoBY - Museum of Contemporary Art, Bat Yam
SELECTED BIBLOGRAPHY
2009 Nelly Agassi, Eitan Buganim, Jan TIchy, Barak Ravitz and Hillel Roman. Idiolect. Bat Yam:
Museum of Contemporary Art, 2009.
ACTAR and Arts Santa Monica. After Architecture: Typologies of the Afterwards. Barcelona: Arts Santa Monica, 2009.
Gedalyovich, Michael Kessus. The Tel Aviv-Yafo Biennial. Tel Aviv, 2009.
Slome, Manon, and Joshua Simon. The Aesthetics of Terror. Milano: Edizioni Charta, 2009.
Sorek, Ronit. Paperworks. Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 2009.
2008 Art Focus 5. Jerusalem: Jerusalem Foundation, 2008.
Arenós, Xavier, Domènec, and Martí Perna. Roulotte: 05. Barcelona: Roulette:ACM, 2008.
Atlan, Eva and Raphael Gross. Access to Israel 2: Israel Contemporary Art. Köln: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, 2008.
Cederbaum, Michael and Nitzan Kalush Checkick. Architecture Along A Continuum. Tel Aviv: A.R. Press, 2008.
Hartmann, Ivan, Svètlana Michajlová, Katarina Rybková. International Triennial of Contemporary Art. Prague: KANT for the National Gallery in Prague, CZ, 2008.
Mendelsohn, Amita. Real Time: Art in Israel 1998-2008. Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, 2008.
Prologue. Tel Aviv: ART TLV, 2008.
Volk, Carmella Jocoby and Einat Manoff. Blind Spot. Petach-Tikva Museum of Art, 2008.
Volk, Carmella Jacoby and Iftach Aloni, et al. Block #5/The Shiny Nose.
2007 Freiman, Katz Tami. The Winners, 2007, at Haifa Museum of Art. 2007.
Kassovsky, Daria. The First Herzliya Biennial of Contemporary Art. Herzliya: The Department of Culture, Youth and Sports, City of Herzliya, Gov Productions Ltd., 2007.
SELECTED PRESS
2010 Art in America, January 2010, “exhibition reviews: Jan Tichy at Richard Gray”, by Susan
Snodgrass
Art in America, January 2010, “Learning styles”, by Susan Tallman
Frieze Magazine, Issue 128. January – February 2010, “Jan Tichy”, by Jason Foumberg
ARTnews, Volume 109. January 2010, “Reviews: Jan Tichy, Chicago”, by Ruth Lopez
2009 Time Out Chicago, December 18, 2009, “Art Review: Jan Tichy,” by Lauren Weinberg.
Artnet, November 17, 2009, “Chicago A Go-Go,” by Brook S. Mason.
ARTslant Chicago, November 17, 2009, “Illuminating a Recession,” by Dan Gunn. New City, November 11, 2009, “Best gallery show in the last year.”
Chicago Tribune, October 30, 2009, “Art in empty spaces,” by Lori Waxman.
New City, October 12, 2009, “Eye Exam: Twenty-First Century Ruin,” by Jason Foumberg.
The Huffington Post, October 14, 2009, “Fresh Art Breadth,” by Paul Klein.
The Guardian, September 17, 2009, “Welcome to Tel Aviv's first biennial,” by Marisa
Mazria Katz.
Programma, September 1, 2009, “Gaza Via Tel Aviv,” by Vardit Gross.
Barcelona Free Art, July 13, 2009, “After Architecture-Typologies of the Afterwards.”
Modern Art Notes, August 12, 2009, “'Uncle Rudi' and the response to terror,” by Tyler
Green.
Artis (Arts Israel), 2009, “An Interview with Jan Tichy,” by Kathryn Hixson.
The Jerusalem Post, January 5, 2009, “Paper perfection,” by Lauren Gelfond Feldinger.
2008 Domus, July 2008, “Facility 1391.”
New City, May 2008, “Review: Jan Tichy,” by Amy Dittmeier
2007 Haaretz Guide, June 15, 2007, “Beauty is a self-aware exterior.”
