Tomas Werner

About

Tomáš Werner

(*1977) Pieštany, Slovakia

Brussels, Belgium

2021 / Artrooms 3, "The Future of the Wheel", Kaštiel Moravany, Slovakia, group show curated by Milan Mikuláštík and Lenka Kukurová.
2021 / Socha piešťanskych parkov, Slovakia, with Federico Díaz, Krištof Kintera, Stano Filko, Štefan Papčo, Alexander Trizuliak and others.
2021 / Made in Piešťany, Piešťanská mestská galéria, Slovakia, with Július Koller, Alojz Klimo, Peter Kalmus and others.
2020 / Art in times of Corona, Insitu, Berlin
2017 / Les Forestois s'exposent, BRASS, Brussels
2017 / Симпатичная собака «Q», Space Place, Nizni Tagil, Russia
2016 / CNA Centre national de l’audiovisuel, Dudelange, Luxembourg
2016 / Techniky spominania, Bratislava City Gallery, Slovakia
2016 / OFF, Month of Photography, Bratislava, Slovakia
2015 / Agility, Entrance Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2015 / Jury’s projection, Photons, Vilnius, Lithuania
2015 / Raw food, NoD, Prague, Czech Republic
2015 / Boutographies, Rencontres Photographiques de Montpellier, France
2015 / The Selfie, curated by Jef Bourgeau, Museum of New Art, Armada
2014 / Recursion, with Hannah Perry, Jiri David and others, Bohemia Regent, Czech Republic
2014 / Fenster Zum Hof, Saarländische Galerie, Berlin
2014 / Etat De Lieux, Vrienden Van Het Huizeke, Brussels
2014 / Slide Projection, Volksroom, Brussels
2014 / Cultural Studies, Micromarche, Brussels
2013 / Performance at the Slovak Embassy, Brussels
2013 / Logographers, Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej, Opole, Poland
2013 / Essl Art Award, Futura – Centre for Contemporary Art, Prague
2013 / Episode 1: Rules Of Attraction, Insitu, Berlin
2013 / Hors Norme, curated by Tomas Pospech, Fiducia, Ostrava, Czech Republic
2012 / We Notice No Disturbances, Kunstverein Göttingen, Germany
2011 / Videotational I, Minken&palme, Berlin
2011 / Tomáš Werner & Marcel Malis, Frufru Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2011 / Romantic Construct, curated by Tomas Pospech, Prague Biennale, Czech Republic
2011 / Unigeo Festival, Chata Unigeo, Horní Becva, Czech Republic
2011 / Cutting The Onion, Galeria Post Office, Poznan, Poland
2010 / Grey Romance, curated by Tomas Pospech, Jiri Myron Gallery, Ostrava, Czech Republic
2010 / Szpilman Award, Berlin
2010 / Yeasty Medium, Slovak Photography 1990–2010, Dom Umenia, Bratislava, Slovakia
2010 / Stranger Than Ordinary, Cvernovka, Bratislava, Slovakia
2010 / Sans Titre, with Fayçal Baghriche and others, Galerie 35, French Institute, Prague
2010 / Labor Ost, Ewz Unterwerk Selnau, Zurich, Switzerland
2010 / Topographies of Immediate Present, Photoport Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2009 / The Fourth Dimension of Architecture, Bunkier Sztuki, Kraków, Poland
2009 / Foto8 Summer Show, Host Gallery, London
2008 / Is It Possible..?, Pierro Gallery, New Jersey
2007 / Photomeetings, Galerie Clairefontaine, Luxembourg
2007 / Third Dimension of Architecture, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, Poland

Press

2015 / Professional Photography, interview by Lottie Davies, pages 28-30, Issue 2
2015 / Darwin Magazine, Article by Hary Rose, September 6
2015 / Flash Art Czech & Slovak Edition, Book review, “Proste pes Q kdekoliv” by Tomas Pospech
2015 / Miami New Times, March 17, “A Handbook for Dog Walkers” by Hannah Sentenac
2015 / The Guardian, Photography, March 12, “Pooch on the loose”
2015 / Financial Times Magazine, February 28 - March 1, “Tomás Werner’s Pet Project”
2014 / Flash Art Czech & Slovak Edition “Zpoved umelcu sve doby” by Lenka Bardová
2014 / GUP Online edition, “Crimean Lada cars”
2013 / YET Magazine, Issue No 4
2013 / Atelier, Issue Number 8, Mimo Normy by Andrew Hauner
2012 / Youthful Medium, Diversions into the Landscape by Tomas Pospech
2011 / Flash Art Czech & Slovak Edition, “Rekni kde ty kytky jsou”…by Karina Kottová
2011 / Prague Biennale 5, Romantic Construct , Giancarlo Politi Editore

Curatorial projects

2019 - 2023 / Pouličná galéria Vitrínky, Arta, Piestany, Slovakia. 24/7 outdoor gallery space presenting promising photographic projects.

Education & Residencies

2013 / Academy of Fine Arts, Prague
2012 / Institute of Creative Photography, Opava, Czech Republic
2010 / Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
2007 / Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico
2002 / MA in Science, Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales du Nord, France

Grants & Awards

2013 / ESSL Award CEE Nominee, Vienna
2013 / Fondation Independance Grant Recipient, Luxembourg
2012 / Ministry of Culture Grant Recipient, Luxembourg
2010 / Szpilman Award Finalist, Berlin
2007 / Prix BMW, Photomeetings, Luxembourg

Publications

2026 / New Photography of the Dog, text by Jilke Golbach, by Hoxton Mini Press, London
2015 / A Handbook for Dog Walkers” Photobook, 72 pages, published by GOST books., Afterword by Eliott Erwitt, ISBN 978-1-910401-02-6
2013 / Hors Norme - exhibition catalogue, texts by Tomas Pospech, 30 pages, published by Galerie Fiducia, with the support of Ministry of Culture