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CURATING
Co-curator of Sensing Change festival in New York City
Pratt Institute, Parsons School of Design, BioBAT, NOoSPHERE Arts, Museum of Moving Image
October 4 – 18

REWIEW
Flash Art Czech
A review of A Garden of Shifting Minds exhibition at NOD
October edition

MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
New Museum - NEW INC
Creative Science Track Y12
September 2025 - August 2026
New York City

SCHOLARSHIP
Fulbright Scholarship
Synthetic Ecosystems Lab, Parsons School of Design, New York
December 2025 - June 2026

CONFERENCE
Interdisciplinary Methods of Imagination for Coexistence with Invasive Species
September 2, 2025
Center for Contemporary Art, Prague

SOLO EXHIBITION
A Garden of Shifting Minds
June 18 - September 5, 2025
NOD, Prague

PUBLIC LECTURE
Giant Hogweed: From Eradication to Nourishment
April 9, 2025
FAMU - Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

PUBLIC LECTURE
Giant Hogweed: Interdisciplinary Methods of Imagination for Coexistence with Non-Human Entities
Adam Vackar & Jakub Kvizda (antropologist, Charles University
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 TIC Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic

EXHIBITION
New permanent exhibition – Through the Labyrinth
June 30. 2024 - June 30. 2034
GASK, Kutná Hora, Czech Republic

EXHIBITION
Cy-fest
Yerevan Botanical Garden
November 17 - December 1, 2024
Yerevan, Armenia

EXHIBITION
J&T Bank Headquarters Offices
November 28, 2024 - February 27, 2025
Prague, Czech Republice

EXHIBITION
Prague Art Week
Sept 5 - 9, 2024
Savarin Palace
Prague, Czech Republic

EXHIBITION
New Land
June 15 – September 15, 2024
Arkas Art Center, Çeşme, Turkey

CURATING
Fotograf Festival: Make Voices be Heard
Co-curator of the festival
October 1 - December 31, 2024
Meetfactory, Fotograf gallery, ETC gallery, Hunt Kastner gallery
Prague, Czech Republic

CURATING
Niche Construction
NOD gallery
July 20 - September 30, 2023
Prague, Czech Republic

EXHIBITION
Aliens
Artists: Supermrin and Adam Vackar
PS122 Gallery
New York
June 1 – 23, 2024

SYMPOSIUM
Giant Hogweed: From Eradication to Nourishment
1014 Space for Ideas, New York
May 9, 2024

EXHIBITION
JT Bank Art Index Pop-Up
Group exhibition
Invalidovna, Prague, Czech Republic
September 7 – 10, 2023

EXHIBITION
My Inner Harmonies - Adam Vackar and Anna Zemánková
Untitled gallery, Prague
March 23 - April 26, 2023

EXHIBITION
Intermezzo
Group show at GAMPA
March 2022 – March 2023
Pardubice, Czechia

EXHIBITION
Maybe It Doesn’t Matter That The Shadow Is Missing
Group show at Centre for Contemporary Art Prague
December 15, 2021 – January 8, 2022
Prague

EXHIBITION
Herbarium
Solo show at Kabinet T
Curated by Terezie Zemankova
Text by Maja and Reuben Fowkes
September 8 – October 28 2022
Zlín, Czech Republic

EXHIBITION
Motol Hospital Public Installation
November 2021 – January 2022
Prague

RESIDENCY
Delfina Foundation Residency
September – October 2021
London

Such Sweet Thunder
Gandy gallery
Curated by Domenico de Chirico
June 4 – September 11, 2020
Reviewed on
Art Viewer
Kubaparis
Ofluxo
Daily Lazy
Art Listing
Artemazac
Nightimestory
Easttopics

Ruka Na Konci Ramene
May 29, 2021 – January 2, 2022
Group show
8smička
Humpolec, Czechia

How Much Land Does A Man Need
June 23 – August 29, 2021
GAMPA
Pardubice, Czechia

Taxon Three
Tanec Praha contemporary dance festival
Performance with choreographer Tereza Lenerova
September 28,29, 2020
Prague, Czechia

Taxon Two
Polansky gallery
SUMO – international gallery co-op
Performance with choreographer Tereza Lenerova
September 4, 2020 from 9PM

Veys–Verhaevert Collection
Maison des Arts de Schaerbeek
Brussels, Belgium
September 3 – November 1, 2020

Line Of Best Fit
Stone Projects
With Argišt Alaverdyan, Sebastian Burger, Filip Dvořák, Richard Nikl, Adam Vačkář
July 14 – August 26, 2020
Reviewed on
Art Viewer

Radio International Prague Interview
I was interviewed by Juan Pablo Bertazza, renown Argentinian writer based in Buenos Aires and recently Prague, author of several novels such as Prague Syndrome. Interview about new social paradigm rising from the pandemic breakdown, my family saga, self-publishing during communism, my latest exhibition projects about spiritual merging with nature and recent collaborative work in choreography. In spanish only.

Day For Night
Le SHED, Centre d’art Centre d'art contemporain de Normandie
My video in the Antoine de Galbert collection
May 29 – July 31, 2020

Artissima Fondamenta
Artissima artfair online
With Gandy gallery
June 5 – July 5, 2020

Limited Edition Art Fair
Fondation Boghossian - Villa Empain
Brussels, Belgium
February 14 – 16, 2020

Tique Web Mag
My recent work on Tique web mag

Afterlife
FdG Projects/Frédéric de Goldschmidt Collection, Brussels
Curated by Nadine Gandy
Text by Laura Amann
October 10, 2019 – January 11, 2020

Recyclotron: Manhattan Ride For A Healthy Planet
Performance - solo project
Organized by Artists Alliance Inc. in collaboration with Bike New York and the Czech Centre New York.
Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 5pm

NANOSPASM LAB
Curated by Pavel Kubesa
Text by Domenico de Chirico
NOD, Prague
July 24 – September 3, 2019
Reviewed by
Artviewer.org
Daily-lazy.com
Artmirror.org
Ofluxo.net
aqnb
Artalk.cz

THE COLLECTION - HIGHLIGHTS FOR A FUTURE
20 years of the museum collection
SMAK
Ghent, Belgium
March 16 – September 29, 2019

FESTIVAL M3 / ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
Prague public space sculpture festival
June 6 – September 30, 2019

ALIEN CRASH SITE
Berlinskej model
Solo exhibition, Prague
March 3 – 15, 2019

BAD SEEDS
Atelier Josefa Sudka
solo exhibition
November 30, 2018 – January 13. 2019
revied by David Gabera in Artalk.cz

WHERE NO MAN HAS GONE BEFORE
Dauwens&Beernaert Gallery, Brussels
solo exhibition
November 18 – December 22, 2018

BIOTECHNOLOGY GARAGEBAND PHASE
Stone projects
solo exhibition
November 8 – December 20, 2018
review by:
artalk.cz
blokmagazine.com
artmirror.org

GYEONGJU INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY ART FESTIVAL 2018
September 18 – October 9, 2018
Gyeongju, Korea

LIQUID BODIES
group exhibition
aqb Project Space, Budapest
July 28 - September 9
Curated by Sandra Baborovská
Exhibiting artists: Radek Brousil, Valentýna Janů, Martin Kohout, Pavel Příkaský, Marie Tučková, Adam Vačkář
Reviewed in:
aujuidhui.pt
blokmagazine.com
artalk.cz
Review by Jan Zálešák on artalk.cz

À LA LUMIÈRE
group exhibition
FRAC Occitanie Montpellier
April 12 – June 9, 2018

HEAVY METAL
group exhibition
Dauwens & Beernaert Gallery
Brussels
March 23 – May 5, 2018

FACE OF A LANDSCAPE
group exhibition
Hranicar, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
March 1 – July 20, 2018

RESIDENCY AT VILLA EMPAIN, BOGHOSSIAN FOUNDATION, BRUSSELS
January – March 2018

THE IDLE OYSTER IN SWAMP
Performance
Villa Empain, Brussels
February 18, 2018

INTERVIEW WITH PAKUI HARDWARE
@Arttalk

NEW AUQUISITIONS FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF PRAGUE CITY GALLERY
Prague City Gallery - Municipal Library of Prague
December 8, 2017 – April 29, 2018

BOTANY BAY
SPZ, Prague
December 7, 2017 – January 19, 2018

ART BRUSSELS
April 21 – 23, 2017
With Dauwens & Beernaert Gallery

LOST & FOUND
Dauwens & Beernaert Gallery
Brussels, Belgium
April 11 – June 6, 2017

FOTOGRAF MAGAZINE #28
4 pages, text by Jan Zalesak

DOOMDOOM
Performance
Opening of the FOTOGRAF FESTIVAL & National Gallery Autumn Opening
National Gallery, Prague – Trade Fair Palace
October 4, 2016 at 20h30
Curator: Mariana Serranová

ARTFORUM SUMMER EDITION 2016
in printed ARTFORUM, review by Noemi Smolik of "This Side of Paradise", solo show
at Dauwens & Beernaert gallery, Brussels

MOVING IMAGE DEPARTMENT – 5TH CHAPTER: THE ECONOMIES OF TIME, PERVERTED
National Gallery, Prague – Trade Fair Palace
June 24 – September 18, 2016
Adrian Paci, Adam Vačkář
Curated by Adam Budak

DAY FOR NIGHT
Video collection of Antoine de Galbert (Maison Rouge, Paris)
Le SHED - Centre d’art contemporain de Normandie
Notre-Dame de Bondeville
May 29 – July 31, 2016

With P. Albarracin, M. Blazy, Blue Noses, M. Borolinov, M. Bourouissa, M. Cantor, P. Chang, S. Cohen, A. Hamilton, E. Hedayat, J-Ch. Hue, S. Kameric, A. Leccia, R. Matta, G. Mul, H. Op de Beek, L. Pelen, P. Pierart, L. Pressager, M. Rottenberg, R. Signer, S. Thidet, B. Toguo, J. Tschäpe, A. Vackar, Where Dogs Run

THIS SIDE OF PARADISE
Dauwens & Beernaert Gallery
Brussels, Belgium
March 10 – April 9, 2015
Opening March 9 at 18h
Press release here

SMAK: From the collection | NEW
Ghent, Belgium
February 20 – May 8, 2016
My work on view at the permanent collection of SMAK.

With Kader Attia, Nairy Baghramian, Gerry Bibby, Ricardo Brey, Michael Dean, Simona Denicolai & Ivo Provoost, Stefaan Dheedene, Mario Garcia Torres, Zvi Goldstein, Loek Grootjans, Hamza Halloubi, Surasi Kusolwong, Alicja Kwade, Klara Lidén, Kris Martin, Meggy Rustamova, Michael Sailstorfer, Anri Sala, Nedko Solakov, Adam Vačkář and Jan Van Imschoot

POPPOSITIONS – THE WRONG SIDE
with Dauwens & Beernaert Gallery
April 21 – 24, 2016
Opening Thursday 21 April from 12pm
LaVallée, Molenbeek, Brussels

ERST KOMMT DAS FRESSEN: WELCOME!
January 4 – February 27, 2016
Dauwens & Beernaert Gallery
Brussels

TORRENT MAGAZINE N.3
Finaly a magaizne full of solid content! No exhibit captions, no ads.
Edited by Daniel Kurjaković and Linda Jensen.
10 pages of archival material in the magazine related to my project Synesthesia.
Shop now at idea books

THE RULE AND THE EXCEPTION
National Gallery, Skopje
December 23, 2015 – February 28, 2016
Curated by Mariana Serranova

WAS IT A CAT OR A CAR I SAW
ŠKUC gallery
Ljubljana, Slovenia
November 5 – December 4., 2015
group show curated by artist Nika Špan

ARTISTS AND ARCHITECTURE, VARIABLE DIMENSIONS
Pavillon de l'Arsenal, Paris
October 16, 2015 – January 17, 2016
Publication by Edition Pavillon de l’Arsenal
19 x 30 cm, 532 pages, bilingual French/English
with 264 artists works presented in alphabetic order, including texts by Liliana Albertazzi, Sarina Basta, Lorenzo Benedetti, Pedro Gadanho, Hou Hanru, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Sébastien Pluot, Jean-Luc Poitevin, Chantal Pontbriand, Dieter Roelstraete, Sabrina van der Ley, Jeanette Zwingenberger

LAUGHTER AND FORGETTING
Bucharest Art Week
Curated by Olga Stefan
October 9 – 16, 2015
with Ester Shalev Gerz, Dor Guez, Clemens Von Wedemeyer, Stefan Sava, Dan Acostioaei, Irina Botea, Agnieszka Polska, Sarah Sweeney, Nedko Solakov, Himali Singh Soin, Sophie Calle, Katerina Seda, Hito Steyerl, Dorothy Iannone, Dread Scott, Adam Vackar

SIRENS
Group Exhibition
Dauwens & Beernaert Gallery
Brussels, Belgium
September 3 – November 13, 2015

OBJECTONOMY: THE ECONOMY OF THE OBJECT
Group Exhibition
Meet Factory
Prague, Czech Republic
Curated by Sally Haftel (IL)
September 3 – November 11, 2015

ARTFORUM
critic's pics
Counter Space exhibition review by Max Glauner

CITIZEN ARCHIVIST
Solo Exhibition
Counter Space
Röschibachstr. 24
Zurich, Switzerland
May 30 – July 11, 2015
Opening May 29, 2015 at 6pm

IN MY BEGINNING IS MY END
Igor Eškinja, Marco Godinho & Adam Vačkář
Curated by Daniele Capra
Exhibition opening April 9 from 16h
April 9 – May 23, 2015
Galerie Alberta Pane
64 rue Notre-Dame de Nazareth, Paris

MORE KONZEPTION CONCEPTION NOW
with Maria Anwander, Charbel-joseph H. Boutros, Michał Budny, Matt Calderwood, Sara Christensen, Natalie Czech, Willem de Rooij, Elmgreen & Dragset, Christian Falsnaes, Henning Fehr und Philipp Rühr, Ceal Floyer, David Horvitz, Bethan Huws, Sven Johne, Annette Kelm, Jonathan Monk, Slavs and Tatars, Juergen Staack, Fiete Stolte, Studio for Propositional Cinema, Jan Timme, Adam Vačkář, Jorinde Voigt
February 1 – April 19, 2015
Museum Morsbroich
Leverkusen, Germany

FIRST AND LAST THINGS
Solo Exhibition/Intervention
City gallery Prague
Colloredo-Mansfeld palace
Prague, Czech Republic
September 19, 2014 – February 1, 2015
related press:
Lidove Noviny
Prager Zeitung
Jiri Ptacek: Novy Prostor
Artycok.tv
Radio Wave
Radio 1 interview
Lenka Lindaurova: Xantypa
Artblog Cologne
Artmap
Arttalk
Artikl Magazine

PORTES OUVERTES A L'AMBASSADE DE FRANCE AU PALAIS DE BUQUOY
Solo intervention
Embassy of France in Prague, Czech Republic
September 14, 2014

LA MATIERE DES MOTS
With Marco Godinho, Adrian Mc Grath, Alexandra Hopf,
Antoinette Ohannessian, Triny Prada, Meriç Algün Ringborg,
Charles Sandison, Mafalda Santos, Adam Vackar
Galerie Sobering, Paris, France
June 5 – July 30, 2014

POSTERITY IS A FORM OF THE SPECTATOR
With Quentin Armand, Ulla von Brandenburg, Chris Bünter, Adrian Mc Grath, Laurent Montaron, Jos Näpflin, Lorenzo Puglisi, Ursula Sulser, Adam Vackar
Galerie Sobering, Paris, France
April 12 – May 31, 2014

ART COLOGNE
With Gandy gallery
April 8 – 13, 2014

CIRCULAR RUINS
Group show, curated by Jean Marc Avrilla
Meetfactory, Prague, Czech Republic
April 3 – May 18, 2014

INTRODUCING ATLA(S)NOW PROJECT
Tranzitdisplay, Prague
March 12, 2014

ATLA(S)NOW: THE AGE OF DECENTRALISATION
Partner project of the Marrakech Biennale
Dar Bellarj Foundation, Marrakech and Imlil, Asni, Amred (villages in Atlas mountains), Morocco
February 26 – March 31, 2014

ATLA(S)NOW
Residency program in Atlas mountains, Morocco
January 9 – 27, 2014
A partner project of the Marrakech Biennial

FRIEZE - HIGHLIGHTS 2013
Text by Noemi Smolik

50.0833° A, 14.4167° V 40.6700° Z, 73.9400° F
An exhibition Adam Vačkář and Zachary Fabri
Curated by Nathalie Anglès (Residency Unlimited)
Bohemian National Hall / Czech Center
321 E 73 st, New York
November 13, 2013 – January 20, 2014

RESIDENCY UNLIMITED / NEW YORK
October – November 2013

MONOPOL MAGAZINE
# Vienna artfair

VIENNA ART FAIR
Represented by Gandy Gallery
October 10 – 13, 2013

ARTFORUM
Artorama Marseille by Mara Hoberman, September 4, 2013

LE QUOTIDIEN DE L'ART
#433 Edition du lundi 2 septembre 2013

IKONO ON AIR FESTIVAL
6 – 29 September, 2013

ARTORAMA
Art Fair Marseille, presented by Gandy Gallery
August 30 – September 7, 2013

RHYTHM IN IT. ON RHYTH IN CONTEMPORARY ART
Aargauer Kunsthaus / Aarau, Switzerland
May 18–August 11, 2013

MIXED FEELINGS
Gandy Gallery–Solo show / Bratislava, Slovakia
May 22–September 28, 2013