Lucia Černeková – born in Slovakia / working with painting, drawing, animation, short film, sound
Exploring the secret DNA of the human soul, the mysteries of life and the world. Themes range from the personal to the more universally human and existential, including socio/global topics, the state of world affairs and the power of nature.
Different works are presented worldwide.
EDUCATION
| 2001-2007 | – Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava (MFA) drawing, graphic and new media department painting department |
| 2005 | – Design Skolen Kolding, Denmark illustration, painting |
| 2002 | – Academy of Performing Arts, Bratislava basics of classical animation |
| 2000-2001 | – University of Constantine the Philosopher, Nitra visual art |
| 1995-1999 | – School of Visual Arts, Topolcany painting, drawing, ceramic |
ART RESIDENCES/ STIPENDIUMS
| 2017 | – Children‘s Short Film Festival residence program, Hallein, /June/ AUSTRIA |
| 2016 | – Bridge Guard Reunion, Štúrovo, /September/ SLOVAKIA |
| 2013 – 2014 | – Bridge Guard, Štúrovo, /January 2013 – March 2014/ SLOVAKIA |
| 2013 | – Ateljé Stundarts, Solf, /February – July/ FINLAND |
| 2012 | – Centre d´Art La Rectoria, Sant Pere de Vilamajor, /September – November/ SPAIN – Bains Connective, Brussels, /April – June/ BELGIUM – Mecklenburg Inspiriert, Kuhlungsborn, /January – March/ GERMANY |
| 2011 | – Cité de Arts, Paris, /June -November/ FRANCE – Nau Côclea, Camallera, /March-April/ SPAIN |
AWARDS
| 2018 | – Won the award for the Best Concept in World Cinema Section, 7th Delhi International Film Festival, New Delhi, INDIA with short animated film “Finlandia” |
| 2016 | – Awarded / Special mention of the jury, International Short Film Festival Radio City Valencia, SPAIN with short animated film “Finlandia” |
| 2006 | – Painting 2006, VUB Foundation, finalist, SLOVAKIA |
MOVIES AT FILM FESTIVALS / SCREENINGS
FINLANDIA
| 2018 | – 7th Delhi International Film Festival, official selection, AWARDED – WON the Best Concept in World Cinema Section, New Delhi, INDIA – Festival du Film Court en Armagnac, Condom – Gers, FRANCE |
| 2016 | – International Short Film Festival Radio City Valencia, AWARDED with Special Mention of the Jury, SPAIN – Cerrano Film – official selection, Festival Internazionale Cortometraggi, official selection, ITALY |
ROSALIE HAS AN IDEA
| 2017 | – Halleiner Kinder Kurtz Film Festival, AUSTRIA |
BRUSSELS
| 2014 | – LIAF 2014 The London International Animation Festival, UNITED KINGDOM – MIAF 2014 International Animation Festival in Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – International Video Art House Madrid – official selection, SPAIN |
| 2013 | – Animateka A F F, Central and Eastern European Short Anim. Film Competition, Ljubljana, SLOVENIJA – Festival Internacional de Cine de Pasto – official section of experimental films, COLOMBIA – International Festival of Short Films Hayah – official section of animated films, PANAMA – Anča Fest – international festival of animated films, Žilina, SLOVAKIA – Animafest, world fIlm festival of animated films, Zagreb, CROATIA |
| 2012 | – Pecha Kucha Night, screening, Nitra, SK – La Rectoria, screening, San Perer de Vilamajor, SPAIN |
STYROFOAM BOSS
| 2013 | – Frejm by Frejm, Gallery of the city Žilina and Synagogue, screening, Žilina, SK |
DER TURM
| 2012 | – Pecha Kucha Night, screening, Nitra, SK – La Rectoria, screening, San Pere de Vilamajor, SPAIN – La Rectoria, screening, San Pere de Vilamajor, SPAIN – Nástupište 1-12, screening, Topoľčany, SK – Corto Aquario, Short film international festival, Santa Marinella, Roma, ITALY – Frejm by Frejm, screening, Synagogue, Žilina, SK – Fest Anča, international festival of animation, Žilina, SK – IVAHM, International Video Art House, Madrid, SPAIN – Isola Cinema – Video on the Beach, international film festival, Ljubljana, SLOVENIA – Open House, screening, Brussels, BELGIUM – Kunsthalle, premiere screening, Kühlungsborn, GERMANY |
SPAIN
| 2012 | – Pecha Kucha Night, screening, Nitra, SK – La Rectoria, screening, San Pere de Vilamajor, SPAIN – 29 Teheran International Short Film Festival, Teheran, IRAN – Nástupište 1-12, screening, Topoľčany, SK – Festival de Cine con Cámara de Fotos, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA – Fest Anča, International festival of animation, Žilina, SK – Golden Kuker, International festival of animated movies, Sofia, BULGARIA – IVAHM, International Video Art House, Madrid, SPAIN – Isola Cinema – Video On The Beach, International animation festival, Ljubljana, SLOVENIA – Open House, screening, Brussels, BELGIUM – Cartoons On The Bay, International TV and multimedia – festival of animation, Rapallo, ITALY – FEBIOFEST 2012, International film, TV and video festival, SK – Am Strand, screening, Kühlungsborn, GERMANY |
| 2011 | – Beatnik TV, Salford University, Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM – Festival Internacional Flamenco de Cortometrajes, Madrid, SPAIN – 8. Festival Internacional de Cine Corto, Tapiales, ARGENTINA – ANIMACAM 2011, International festival of animation online – ATRE Creative TV, FRANCE/SPAIN – Cité Internationale des Arts, screening, Paris, FRANCE – Nau Côclea, premiere screening, Camallera, Girona, SPAIN |
EXHIBITIONS/ PRESENTATIONS
| 2023 | – international collective exhibition, Zamocka Gallery, Bratislava, SK |
| 2022 | – collective exhibition, Top Auto Premium Gallery, Bratislava, SK – Slums Of The Mind, solo exhibition, Zichy Palace, Bratislava, SK – Kopanice bez hranice – art festival, exhibition, Vrbovce, SK |
| 2020 | – Skapal Pes Art Fest, exhibition, SK |
| 2019 | – Master Class, art talk, screening, AAFT School of animation, Marwah Studios, Noida, INDIA – ATMAN, solo show exhibition, Silencium Gallery, Bratislava, SK |
| 2018 | – On The Road, screening, art talk, Slovak Embassy, New Delhi, INDIA |
| 2017 | – Slovak Artist – collective exhibition, Silencium Gallery, Bratislava, SK – Association of Slovak artists – collective exhibition, Slovak Radio Gallery, Bratislava, SK |
| 2016 | – International painters, exhibition, Gallery UFFO, Trutnov, CZ – Slovak Painters, exhibition, Silencium Gallery, Bratislava, SK – Slovak Painting, exhibition, Slovak Institute, Vienna, AUSTRIA – Association of Slovak artists – collective exhibition, Slovak Radio Gallery, Bratislava, SK |
| 2015 | – Young Slovak Artists – exhibition, Silencium Gallery, Bratislava, SK – Kultur Raum Neruda – solo exhibition drawings, Vienna, AUSTRIA – Association of Slovak artists – collective exhibition, Slovak Radio Gallery, Bratislava, SK |
| 2014 | – Collective exhibition of young Slovak artists, Silencium Gallery, Bratislava, SK – MULTIPOINT, International exhibition, Gallery SPP, Bratislava, SK – MULTIPOINT, International exhibition, Instytut Slowacki, Warsaw, POLAND – Die Kunstlerischen Parallen XII – collective exhib. of Slovak artists, Slovak Institute, Vienna, AUSTRIA – MULTIPOINT, International exhibition, Oravska Gallery, Dolny Kubin, SK |
| 2013 | – 20 years of the Association of Slovak artists, collective exhib., Slovak Radio Gallery, Bratislava, SK – Výtvarné Paralely XII – collective exhibition of young Slovak artists, Silencium Gallery, Bratislava, SK – On The Road, Stundars, solo show, screening, art talk, Solf, /summer/ FINLAND – On The Road, Malakta, exhibition, screening, art talk, Malakta, FINLAND – On The Road, screening, Solf, /winter/ FINLAND – On The Road, Nordic Art School, screening, art talk, Kokkola, FINLAND |
| 2012 | – Pecha Kucha, art talk, screening, Old Theater, Nitra, SK – On The Road, solo show, screening, art talk, La Rectoria, San Pere de Vilamajor, SPAIN – „…..“, International exhibition, La Rectoria, San Pere de Vilamajor, SPAIN – TP, international exhibition, Castle Strečno, SK – On The Road, solo show, screening, Nástupište 1-12, Topoľčany, SK – Frejm by Frejm, exhibition, screening, Gallery of the city Žilina and Synagogue, Žilina, SK – On The Road, exhibition, screening, art talk, Bains Connective, Brusel, BELGIUM – Baltic Inspiration, international exhibition, Kunsthalle, GERMANY – On The Road, screening, art talk, Kühlungsborn, GERMANY – Painting workshop, Elementary school Kühlungsborn, /march/ GERMANY |
| 2011 | – On The Road, Cité internationale des Arts, Paris, FRANCE – On The Road, screening, exhibition, Nau Côclea, Camallera, Girona, SPAIN – L’art Slovaque, exhibitn, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FRANCE |
| 2010 | – Anticipation Of Our Future, group exhibition, Bratislava, SK – Relations, international travelling exhibition, SK, ITALY – Mutipoint, Universum gallery, Nitra, SK – Perla Dell Adriatico, international exhibition, Grottamare, ITALY – The Games Of Players Of Art, solo exhibition, BCPB Gallery, Bratislava ,SK – Painter’s, painting symposium,Terchová, /october/ SLOVAKIA – Multipoint, International painting symposium, Nitra, /august/ SLOVAKIA |
| 2001 – 2009 | – Muse, solo exhibition, Bratislava, SK – Painter’s, painting symposium,Terchová, /may/ SLOVAKIA – Oops, solo show, Bratislava, SK – Painting 2006, The Church of Klarisky, Bratislava, SK – Design Skolen Kolding, collective exhibition, Kolding, DENMARK – Underground, Gallery Panoptikum, Košice, SK – Kapitulská street, street open-air exhibition, Bratislava, SK – Biennale of drawing, Belgrade, SERBIA – Painting, plain air, Kremnica, SK – Drawing in action, performance, Gaski, POLAND – Water Tower, performance, Bratislava, SK – Footprints, Museum of Eastern Slovakia, Košice, SK – Underground, workshop, underground of the city Košice, /june/SLOVAKIA – Drawing in action, symposium, Gaski, /september/ POLAND |