Filomena Borecká
Drawings | Curriculum Vitae
born 10/22/1977 in Prague, lives in between Prague and Paris since 1998
Education
- 2005
- Post Dipoma, ENSBA Paris, France
- 1998 - 2004
- École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, Diplôme national supérieur d’Art Plastique (DNSAP degree in visual art ), Paris, France
- 2003
- Master of Fine Arts Program, Hunter College, CUNY, New York, USA
- 1996 - 1997
- Academy of Fine Arts, Prague
- 1994 - 1996
- Secondary School of Applied Arts in Stonemasonry and Sculpture, Hoøce , Czech Republic
Stipends, grant and awards
- 2009
- Eranos - sociological study group, Paris, France
- 2008
- Foundation of the Ricard Company, Paris, France
- 2007
- DRAC, artist residency at the Pujols Château, Pujols- sur-Dordogne, France
- 2005
- Tomáš Ba Foundation, Aix-en-Provence, France
- 2004
- Stipend from the French government, Paris, France
- 2003
- Colin-Lefrancq, New York, USA
- 2000
- Oldøch Dubina Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland
- 1998 - 1999
- Stipend from the French government, Paris, France
Artist residencies
- 2009
- Le Socle, Atelier 100, Paris, France
- 2009
- International Sculpture Symposium, Hoøce v Podkrkonoší, Czech Republic
- 2008
- Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres, France
- 2007
- Nouaison artist residency at the Pujols Château, Pujols-sur-Dordogne, France
- 2005
- Lourmarin Château, Laurent Vibert Foundation, Aix-en-Provence, France
- 1998 - 2000
- Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- 2009
- inSCAPES, Galerie Havelka, Prague (catalogue)
- 2008
- Under the Skin, Women House, Montreuil, France
- 2007
- Méristèmes, Pujols Château, Pujols-sur-Dordogne, France
- 2005
- Amplitudes, Galerie Štìanská 35, French Institute, Prague (catalogue)
- 2005
- Fugacidad, part of the European project “Create Europe, Create Culture”, Muzeum Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain (catalogue)
- 2004
- Drawings & Sound Sculptures, Galerie Crous Beaux-Arts, Paris, France
- 2000
- TakeOff, Galerie Bernanos, Paris, France
Group exhibitions (selection)
2009
- Jeune Création 2009, CenteQuatre, Paris, France (catalogue)
- International Biennale « Anima x Animalia », Couvent des Cordeliers, Châteauroux, France (catalogue)
- SUperNova, international exhibition at Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres, France
- Spectator Novus, Galerie Kritikù Palác Adria, Prague (catalogue)
2008
- Un son par là, Carré des Arts, Nîmes, France
- Jeune Création 2008, Park La Vilette, Paris, France (catalogue)
- Aeronále, intervention in public space, Ruzynì Airport, Prague
- The Self-Portrait in Czech Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries, AJG, Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czech Republic (catalogue)
- Second Life, in the   gallery space, La Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres, France
- Corps à faire, Gallery Jeune Création, Paris, France
- Fin à programmer, Institute of Political Sciences, Paris, France
2007
- Summer group show, Galerie Sévigné, Paris, France
- Atelier, Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris, France
- Alliance, in the   gallery space, La Générale en Manufacture, Paris, France
- Virtually There and Back, Main d’Œuvres arts center Saint-Ouen, France
2006
- Le multiple et l’éphémère, 51st Salon de Montrouge, Montrouge, France
- Tribute to Jacqueline Lamba, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France
2005
- Inside and Out, International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York City
- Praznik Muzike, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo, Bosna - Herzegovina, BIH
- Bottomless, House of Art in Opava, Czech Republic
- IndiviDUEL, Gallery of the Academy of Sciences, Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Prague
- Europe: The Past is Coming, Rihour Palace,Lille, France
2004
- SmALL is beautiful, Galerie Artem, Quimper, Bretagne, France
- Monuments of memory, sculptural symposium, Litvinov, Czech republic (catalogue)
- Continuum, Diesel Gallery, New York City
- Bottomless, Galerie Chrudimské Besedy, Chrudim, Czech Republic
2003
- Dimension, Diesel Gallery, New York City
2002
- Pierre Weiller Prize, exhibition of selected drawings, Gallery of the French Institute, Paris, France
2000
- Artistes du Monde, Galerie Bernanos, Paris, France
1999
- Annual exhibition of artists from the Cité Internationale des Arts artist residency, Paris, France
Implementations and projects (selection)
- 2008 - 2009
- Collaboration on the Phrenos Breath Bank with theEranos sociology study group, Paris, France
- 2006
- Map of the Soul, monumental drawing for DOT.Architects Vodafone company, Prague
- 2005 - 2006
- Revival of Spouts - interactive performance with sound sculptures and dancers, French Institute, Prague, Karios Production, Montreuil, France
- 2003
- Collaboration on the project “Chosen”, Whitney Independent Study Program, New York City
- 2002
- Conception and creation of Mandala, psychoanalysis of art, Ensba, Paris, France