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Miloš Balgavý | Slovakai

* 1955 January 15th Bratislava, Czechoslovakia


photo: Gabriela Svobodová


photo: Jiří Koudelka


photo: Jiří Koudelka

1970-1974 SŠUP - Arts and Craft School, Ceramic Department, Bratislava
1978-1984 Academy of Fine Arts, Glass Art Department, doc.Václav Cigler, doc.Askold Žáčko, Bratislava

Solo exhibitions

Teschmacher, Den Haag, NL
1987 Galéria Jána Koniarka, Trnava, SK; Galerie Gottschalk-Betz, (with A.Žáčko, J.Opršal), Frankfurt/Main, D
1988 Agricultural Museum, Lednice na Moravě, CZ
1989 SFVU Gallery, Bratislava, SK
1990 M. A .Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín, SK; House of Slovak Culture, Praha, CZ
1991 ARPEX Galllery, Bratislava, SK
1997 Slovak National Gallery, Villa Vermes, Dunajská Streda, SK; Oravská galéria, Dolný Kubín, SK
1997 Slovak National Gallery, Castle Zvolen, SK
1998 Galerie L´ECLAT DU VERRE, Paris, F
1999 Rob van den Doel Galerie, Den Haag, NL; GMB, Bratislava, SK
2000 Galerie ARTRA, Nieuw-Vennep, NL
2001 Galerie Groll, Naarden, NL; Etiene & van den Doel, Expressive Glass Art, (with Peter Bremers), Gulpen, NL
2002 Glass Gallery DIVYD/Hummel Museum, Bratislava, SK; Gallery Plateaux, (with Pavol Hlôška ), London, GB
2003 Studio A/D/A, Trnava, SK
2004 Gallery NOVA, Bratislava, SK
2005 Interier Studio Flader, Designe Days 05, Hard&Soft (with Jana Hojstričová), Bratislava, SK
2006 West Slovak Museum, Miloš Balgavý Light of colours III. – Retrospective, Trnava, SK
2007 Galerie De Twee Pauwen, Kunst in Glas (with Jan Frydrych and Winnie
2008 M.A. Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín, SK
2010 P.M. Bohúň Gallery, Liptovský Mikuláš, SK

Selected group exhibitions

1985 Jugendgestalted, München, D; Kunsthandwerk aus Tschechoslowakei, Berlin, Erfurt, D; XI. Slovak Exhibition of Art Crafts and Art Industrial, Bratislava, SK
1986 IV.Quadriennial des Kunsthandwerke, Erfurt, D
1987 Art Basel, Basel, CH; Czechoslovak Glass and Jewellery,M.A.Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín, SK; Contemporary Glass and Jewellery, Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, SK; Triennial Cutten and Engraved Glass, Moravian Gallery, Brno, CZ
1988 Schmuckszene, München, D; Costume and Jewellery, Prague, CZ; Tschechoslowakisches Glas aus dem Atelier Václav Cigler, Galerie Maya Behn, Zürich,CH; Slowackie szklo artystyczne, Katowice, P; Contemporary Ceramics and Glass, Tivoli, I
1989 Glas aus der Tschechoslowakie, Hamburg, D; Contemporary Slovak Jewellery, Budapest, H; Cevider´89, Valencia, E; Expressions es verre II. Lausanne, CH
1990 Young Slovak Glass Artists, Budapest, H; 4 verries Slovaques, Galerie Nadir, Annency, F; Galerie Klute, Viena, A; Objekte zwischen Licht und Schatten, Katzenberg, A
1991 Glass Jewellery, Rob van den Doel Galerie, Haag, NL / Prague, CZ; Recontrés de Bratislava, Galerie Betton, Lyon, F, Bratislava, SK; Werkstoff Glas, Galerie im Kornhaus, Rorschach, A
1991 Contemporary Glass and Silver Jewellery, M.A.Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín, SK
1992 Heller´s Glass Award, Mánes, Prague, CZ; Conherences-Glass Sculpture and Vitraies, Moravská galerie, Brno, CZ; Interplays´92, Culture House, Bratislava, SK; Glass Sculpture, ČSFR Embassy, Vienna, A; Glasschmuck, Gold Schmiedehaus, Hanau, D; Glasschuck, Galerie Handwerk, München, D; Václav Cigler and his students, Nationale Nederlanden, Rotterdam, NL
1993 Slovak Glass Sculpture, Gallery MIRO, Berlin, D; Slovakische Kunst und Angewandte Kunst Heute, Karlsruhe, D; Glaskunst Triennale, Norimberk, D; Glass Sculpture, Gallery Broft, Waarle, NL
1994 Correlations – Applied Arts from Slovak Republic, Brémen, D; New Castle, GB; Contemporary Slovak Glass, Lasimuseo, Riihimäki, FIN; Contemporary Slovak Glass, Radhuset Gallery, Oslo, N; Milota und Ihren Gläsernen Freundschaften, Ars temporis Galerie, Klagenfurt, A; Tief in Glas Geschaut, Ars temporis Galerie, Klagenfurt, A
1995 Glass Gallery, London, GB, Tschechische und Slowakische Glaskunst, Glasgalerie Eliska Stolting, Seevetal/Hittfeld, D
1996 Via Lucis, Présences Slovaques, Musée le Château, Boulogne sur Mer, F
1998 Gegenwärtige slovakische Glaskunst, Wiener Neustadt, A
1999 Glaskunst Triennale, Norimberk, D
2000 KunstRAI, Gallery NOVA, Amsterdam, NL; Transparence, Château de la Roche, Guyon, F; Pálffy Palace, Bratislava, SK
2001 Reflecties, Galerie Groll, Nieuweigein, NL; KunstRAI, Galéria NOVA, Amsterdam, NL
2002 Dialogo con la luce, Cristallo Slovaco Contemporaneo, Galeria Via Larga, Florencia, I Dialogo con la luce, Cristallo Slovaco Contemporaneo, Palazzo Ferrajoli, Rome, I; Dialog mit dem Licht, Slowakisches Glas der Gegenwart, Galerie des Slowakisches Instituts, Berlin, D; Boulevard des sculptures, Etiene & Van den Doel Expressive Glass Art, Haag- Kijkduin, NL; Maison du Verre, Mystéres de ľ espace, Puy-Guillaume, F; Aliancie a Interferencie, Dom umenia, Bratislava, SK
2003 SOFA 03, Galerie Pokorná, New York, USA; PAN Amsterdam, Etienne & Van den Doel Expressive Glass Art, Amsterdam, NL
2004 Hommage aan Rob van den Doel, Etiene & Van den Doel Galerie, Oisterwijk, NL; Boulvard des Sculptures 2004, Stichting Beach Resort Kijkduin, Galerie De Twee Pauwen, Artra Art Consultancy, Haag-Kijkduin, NL; Collect, V&A Museum, London, GB
2005 Thinking in Glass, Václav Cigler and his school, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, NL Oisterwijk Sculptur 2005, De Lind Oisterwijk, NL, ART Bratislava, 6th International Art Exhibition 05, Bratislava, SK, Faire d´Art Contemporain de Strasbourg, Strabourg, F
2006 Glaskunst, Galerie des Beaux Arts, Heeze, NL, From Contemporary Slovak Glass, Gallery NOVA Bratislava, SK, ST' art Strasbourg – Gallery NOVA (November 23/ November 27), F
2007 Slovak Contemporary Glass, Maiden Lane Exhibition Space, New York, USA (December 14, 2006/ January 7, 2007); Slovakian Glass, Leo Kaplan Modern Gallery, New York, USA ( January 8/February 26, 2007 ); Sculptur Biënnale Kijkduin 2007, Reflecties aan zee, Beach Resort Kijkduin, May 31/Juni 24, 2007
2008 Prism Contemporary Glass, Chicago, USA (Eastern Exposure)
2009 Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, NL
2010 Semi-centennial of Slovak Jewel, Gallery Medium, Bratislava
2011 Contemporary Slovak Glass, Estonia Museum of Applied Art and Design, Tallin, EST; Contemporary Slovak Glass, Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, LV; Contemporary Slovak Glass, Museum of Russian Decorative and Applied Arts and Design, St. Peterburg, RUS; Contemporary Slovak Glass, Slovak Institute, Moscow, RUS; Contemporary Slovak Glass, Glass Museum, Frauenau, D

Works displayed at

  • Museum van den Togt, Amsterdam, NL
  • Museé des Arts Décoratifs, Lausanne, CH
  • Nationale Nederlanden, Rotterdam, NL
  • Moravian Gallery, Brno, CZ
  • Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, SK
  • M. A. Bazovský Gallery, Trenčín, SK
  • Ján Koniarek Gallery, Trnava, SK
  • Muzeum IGS, Castle Lemberk, CZ
  • Orava Gallery, Dolný Kubín, SK
  • Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, CZ
  • The Finish Glass Museum, Riihimäki, FIN
  • P .M. Bohúň Gallery, Liptovský Mikuláš, SK
  • Collection Gallery NOVA, Bratislava, SK
  • Collection City Lommel, Lommel, B
private collections in Netherlands, France, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Great Britain, Canada, United States of America, Tchaj-wan, Poland and Czech and Slovac Republic

Symposiums

1988 Nový Bor, IGS III., CZ
1994 Varnsdorf, Chalice, CZ
1996 Bratislava, S.K.L.O., SK
2002 Lednické Rovne, SK
Miloš Balgavý
milos.balgavy@gmail.com