Zet Martin
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
1959 born in Prague
1979-85 studied at Prague Art Academy
Lives and works in Libushin and Prague
Among his numerous exhibitions all over the world there are a few installation projects realised in Moscow in the 90s
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
1992 "The Way", A-3 Gallery, Moscow
"Grandma", mail exhibition, Europe
1993 "Quickened Pulse", Contemporary Art Centre Lab, Malevich Foundation, Moscow
1994 "Prague – Petushki", installation, Contemporary Art Centre Library, Moscow
1995 "Graphic Works", City Library, Viborg, Denmark
"Alltogether", installation, Plasy Monastery, CZ
"Ocean Drawings", installation, performance, (with Daria Fain-dance, Michael Delia-sound), Coney Island, New York, USA
1996 "The Israeli Sea Drawings", installation, Pyramida-Centre for Contemporary Art, Haifa, Israel
1997 "Heroes of My Childhood", Dar Gallery, Moscow
"Either Fire or Desire", L-Gallery, Moscow
1998 "Silo", installation (with Gabriele di Matteo), ART/OMI, Omi, U.S.A.
"Cultural Explication No.7: The Czech Garbage", 21 VEK Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
"Subways", video installation in Prague’s Subway, (part of the project "Artwork in Public Spaces", SCCA)
1999 "Textbooks", Kitchen of Avdey Ter-Oganian, Moscow
"The Czech Collection of Twentieth Century", Czech Centre, Moscow
"Installation", Kentler International Drawing Space, New York
"Anonymus Pragensis", gallerie Stodola, Veska Krumlov, CZ, Enkehuset gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
"Martin Zet: Sea Drawings", Emil Filla gallery, Usti nad Labem, CZ
VIDEO PROJECTS
1998 Studio Citadela, Prague
Harvestfest, Plasy, CZ
Salon Divus, JNJ Gallery, Prague
Umlec-Divus, Divadlo Hudby, Olomouc
1999 "Flash-back", Mudville Saloon, Tribeca, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1990,1992 FIDEM, Helsinky, Finland, London, Great Britain
1996 "Sound OFF", Bratislava, Slovakia
"The Unplugged Bottle", Gallery North, Miami, USA
"The Dawn of Magiciens?", National Gallery, Palace Veletrna, Prague
1997 Artwork in Public Spaces, SCCA, NG, Palace Veletrna; Prague – prize
1998 ART+BIO, University Art Gallery, CMU, Mt. Pleasant, USA
"Bottlepost", Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria
1999 War-Artists Bulletin Board, Postmasters Gallery, New York
2nd New Zlin Salon, CZ
"Anonymous", Trienniale der Photographie, Hamburg, Germany
"Pavement: inside/outside", Martinez Gallery, New York
2000 "2000 Drawings Project", Post-Ulu exhibition, The Substation, Singapore
"The Nests of Games", Rudolfinum Gallery, Prague
COLLECTIONS
National Gallery, Prague
Ministry of Culture, Prague
Rabas Gallery, Rakovnik, CZ
Museum and Gallery, Uherske Hradiste, CZ
Viarossi Galeria, Nyiregyhaza, Hungary
ART/OMI, NY, USA
Pondside Press, Rhinebeck, NY, USA