Tehnica Schweiz
TECHNICA SCHWEIZ
Gergely László (1979), Péter Rákosi (1970)
www.tehnicaschweiz.com
MEMBERSHIP
Tehnica Schweiz is member of POC, Piece of Cake, an international network of artists - http://www.pocproject.com
Gergely László and Péter Rákosi are representative of the Lumen Photography Foundation - http://www.photolumen.hu
Gergely László is also founding member of Impex – Contemporary Art Provider - http://www.impex-info.org
SELECTED PERFORMANCES
2014 Les Ateliers de Rennes, Biennale d’art contemporain, Rennes, France
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, ACB Attachment, Budapest, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, REH Kunst, Berlin, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2012 Gasium et Circenses / Gasfactory, Budapest (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2011 The Heroes of the Shaft / Kunsthalle, Budapest (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2010 The Collective Man / Ernst Museum, Budapest
2010 The Collective Man / Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2010 The Collective Man / ISCP, New York, United States
2014 Les Ateliers de Rennes, Biennale d’art contemporain, Rennes, France
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, ACB Attachment, Budapest, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, REH Kunst, Berlin, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2012 Gasium et Circenses / Gasfactory, Budapest (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2011 The Heroes of the Shaft / Kunsthalle, Budapest (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2010 The Collective Man / Ernst Museum, Budapest
2010 The Collective Man / Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2010 The Collective Man / ISCP, New York, United States
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION
2019 The Blue Room, Kiscelli Museum, Budapest
2015 Alfred Palestra, OFF-Biennale Budapest, acb Gallery, Budapest (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2014 The Collective Man, M.A.I., Montréal, arts interculturels, Montréal, Canada
2014 Social Motions, Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, ACB Attachment, Budapest, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, REH Kunst, Berlin, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2012 The Heroes of the Shaft / Lumen Gallery, Budapest
2011 The Collective Man & The Heroes of The Shaft / SPACE Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia (in collaboration
with Katarina Šević)
2010 The Collective Man / Ernst Museum, Budapest
2009 The Garage Project / Karlin Studio, Prague
2009 The Garage Project / Karton Gallery, Budapest
2007 The House Museum / Remont Gallery, Belgrade (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2006 The LAK Group Photograph / Liget Gallery, Budapest
2014 Social Motions, Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, ACB Attachment, Budapest, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2013 Imperatores Provinciae, REH Kunst, Berlin, (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2012 The Heroes of the Shaft / Lumen Gallery, Budapest
2011 The Collective Man & The Heroes of The Shaft / SPACE Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia (in collaboration
with Katarina Šević)
2010 The Collective Man / Ernst Museum, Budapest
2009 The Garage Project / Karlin Studio, Prague
2009 The Garage Project / Karton Gallery, Budapest
2007 The House Museum / Remont Gallery, Belgrade (in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2006 The LAK Group Photograph / Liget Gallery, Budapest
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 Semmilyen Istennője az emlékezetnek, MAGMA Kortárs Művészeti Kiállítótér, Sepsiszentgyörgy, Romania
Alternatíva, B29 csarnok, Gdansk, Poland
Alternatíva, B29 csarnok, Gdansk, Poland
2015 Vot ken you mach?, MWW, Wrocław, Poland
2014 Mundus Vadit Retro, Kibla, Maribor, Slovenia
2014 Mundus Vadit Retro, Kibla, Maribor, Slovenia
2014 Les Ateliers de Rennes, Biennale d’art contemporain, Rennes, France
2014 Meeting Points 7, 21er Haus, Vienna
2013 Vat ken you mach?, Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, Germany
2013 Schemen der Zukunft, CHB, Berlin
2012 Shifting. Worker Culture and Life Reform in the Madzsar School, Kassák Múzeum, Budapest,
(in collaboration with Katarina Šević)
2012 ‘Irányitótt víziok’ / Demo Galéria, Budapest
2012 “Elkopott objektumok” / FUGA, Budapest
2011 Kind of Change, New Acquisitions / Ludwig Museum, Budapest
2011 Lost in Transition / CAME, Tallinn
2011 Voices from the Center / Three Walls, Chicago, United States
2011 Lost Stories / BWA SOKÓŁ - Gallery of Contemporary Art, Nowy Sacz, Poland
2011 Kind of Change / Ludwig Museum, Budapest
2011 No One Belongs Here More Than You / Kunsthalle, Budapest
2010 Let Us Compare Mythologies / Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2010 Where Do We Go From Here / Secession, Wien
2010 AVIVA Contemporary Art Award / Kunsthalle, Budapest
2010 THE SERIOUSNESS OF PLAY / Kunstfort, Vijfhuizen, The Netherlands
2010 There Has Been No Future, There Will Be No Past / ISCP, New York, United States
2009 Control / 2B Gallery, Budapest
2009 Latent Talent / Scan ’08, Tarragona, Spain
2008 Contemporary Hungarian Photographgy / NBK, Berlin
2008 Congress of Futurologists / ICA Dunaújváros, Hungary
2007 Kempelen / Kunsthalle, Budapest
2007 Kempelen / ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
2007 Revolution Is Not A Gardenparty / HOLDEN GALLERY, Manchester, United Kingdom
2007 Bunker Design / Moscow Biennale, Moscow
2007 Revolution Is Not A Gardenparty / Norwich Gallery, Norwich, United Kingdom
2007 Revolution Is Not A Gardenparty / Galerija Miroslav Kraljević, Zagreb
2006 Private Documents / Stúdió Gallery, Budapest
2006 Tiefebene Hochkant / NBK, Berlin
2005 Reading in Absence / Trafó Gallery, Budapest
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
acb Gallery, Budapest: http://acbgaleria.hu/
RESIDENCIES
2010 ISCP, New York, United States
AWARDS
2010 AVIVA Contemporary Art Award / Public Prize, Budapest
2006 Studio Prize - Studio of Young Artists Association, Budapest
GRANTS
2006-2008 József Pécsi National Grant
2011 -2014 Gyula Derkovits National Grant
WORKS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
ICA – Dunaújváros, Hungary
ICA – Miskolc, Hungary
Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Ludwig Stiftung - Budapest
Revolution is not a garden party
Published by: Manchester Institute for Research and Innovation in Art and Design (MIRIAD), Manchester Metropolitan University, 2007
Edited by Maja Fowkes and Reuben Fowkes
Translation from Hungarian: Miklós Erhardt