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Daniel Grúň

Name
M.Sc. Assoc. Prof. Daniel Grúň, PhD.
Position
Associate Professor
Department
Department of Theory and History of Art
Email
grun(a)vsvu.sk
Website
www.portalvs.sk
Address
Hviezdoslavovo nám. 18, Bratislava

Online presentation:

Daniel Grúň @SAV

Subjects:

  • Curating Archives
  • History of Printmaking II., III.
  • History of 20th Century Sculpture I., II.
  • Interpretation Frameworks of Contemporary Art I., II.
  • Introduction to the History of Art of the 20th Century

 

 

 

 

Education:

2008 – 2003

  • Postgradual study programme at the Department of History and Theory of Art at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava

2003 – 2000

  • Society for Higher Learning, Bratislava. The Liberal Education Program

2003 – 1998

  • Trnava University in Trnava, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Art History and Cultural History

Research Field:

  • Art and Politics in former Eastern Europe
  • History of Art Criticism
  • Documentary and archival strategies in contemporary art

Scholarships:

2013

  • Research scholarship at Open Society Archives, Budapest

2012

  • Fulbright research scholarship, CUNY, Graduate Center, New York

2009

  • Artist-In-Residence Program, MuseumsQuartier, Vienna

2007

  • International Visegrad Fund scholarship at the Charles University in Prague

  • 2006

International Visegrad Fund scholarship at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań


Selected Bibliography:

  • Július Koller Galéria Ganku. Schlebrügge.Editor, Vienna, 2014 (English/Slovak). ISBN 978-3-902833-55-6
  • Archeology of Art Criticism. Slovak Art of the 1960 and its Interpretations. Bratislava: Slovart, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, 2009 (English summary). ISBN 978-80-8085-980-0.
  • Bibliography /selected essays/:
  • Július Koller. Dialectics of Self-identification. In: L’Internationale – Post-war Avant-gardes between 1957 and 1986. Christian Höller (Ed.) Zurich: JRP Ringier 2012, p. 196-202. ISBN 978-3-03764-311-2
  • Archív umelca – paralelná inštitúcia alebo prostriedok seba-historizácie? Sešit pro umění, teorii a příbuzné zóny, 11/2011, 64-83.
  • Red Planet: Cosmic Imagery of the Slovak Neo-Avant-Garde. In: Łukasz Ronduda, Alex Farquarson, Barbara Piwowarska (eds.): Star City. The Future under Communism. MAMMAL Foundation, Nottingham Contemporary, tranzit.at, 2011, p. 52-68. ISBN 978-83-62128-04-4
  • Der Kosmos der Slowakischen Neoavantgarde zwischen Utopie, Fiktion und Politik. IN: Crossing 68/89 (Eds: Jürgen Danyel, Jennifer Schevardo, Stephan Kruhl). Metropol Verlag, Berlin, 2008, s. 136-155. ISBN 978-3-940938-64-0
  • Štúdiá vizuálnej kultúry a postkomunistická identita? Skúmanie obrazu v kontexte spoločenskej transformácie. World Literature Studies. Časopis pre výskum svetovej literatúry. Vol. 2, No. 19, 2010, s. 70-81.
  • Archivovať U.F.O. Július Koller ako zberateľ „kultúrnych situácií“ z tlačových médií. Romboid 7/2010, s. 56-63.
  • Iva Mojžišová a jej kritika porozumením. In: Iva Mojžišová: Giacomettiho smiech? Vysoká škola výtvarných umení, 2009, str. 357 – 364. ISBN: 978-80-89259-33-5
  • Against Demons of Modernity? Towards Interpreting Art of Sculpture in the 1960s Dominik Tatarka´s Essays. Acta Historiae Artium, 49, 2008, s. 206-214.
  • Chvála banálnych paradoxov. In: Ed: Slavkovský, R., Vydrová, J., Vydra, A.: Paradoxy a hranice racionality. Pusté Úľany: Schola Philosophica 2007, s. 188-194. ISBN 978-80-969804-0-6
  • Ľudský rozmer abstraktného obrazu. K interpretácii diel Mariána Čunderlíka a Rudolfa Filu v štúdiách Oskára Čepana. In: Zajac, P., Bodorová, B. (eds): Obrazy Oskára Čepana, Bratislava: Vydavateľstvo Michala Vaška, 2006. ISBN 80-7165-590-2, s. 205-208
  • Zmysel negácie. Nefiguratívny výtvarný prejav a avantgardné princípy v teórii Oskára Čepana. ARS 39, 2006, 1, s. 93 – 109.

Curating (selected exhibitions):

  • Committed to change. 28. 3. – 4. 5. 2014, tranzit dielne / workshops, Studená 12, Bratislava.
  • Mutually. Communities of the 1970s and 1980s (co-curated with Barbora Klímová and Filip Cenek) The Brno House of Arts, Brno / tranzitdysplay, Prague, 27. 3. – 19. 5.  2013
  • Museum of Parallel Narratives. In the Framework of L’Internationale (MACBA - Museum of Contemporary Art Barcelona, 14.5. 2011 – 2.10. 2011.
  • Atlas of Fantastic Science – From the Július Koller Visual Archive. Kunstraum Lakeside, Klagenfurt, 30.3. – 30.5. 2011.
  • Pantheon: Heroes and Anti-monuments. Gallery Medium, Bratislava, May-June 2006.

Awards:

2014

  • Patterns Lectures, Curating Archives / Kurátorstvo a archív

2012

  • Fulbright Scholarship Program, USA

2010

  • Pracovný grant Nadácie Igora Zabela (Igor Zabel Award for Culture and Theory)

2007

  • Visegrad University Studies Grant. Visegrad Visual/Cultural Studies (s doc. Máriou Oriškovou, Phil. Dr.)

Memberships:

2013

  • tranzit.sk, president and board member

2012

  • Slovak Section of AICA

2012

  • ARTMargins, editorial board

2009

  • The Július Koller Society, research worker