David Maljkovic
Born 1973, Rijeka, Croatia
Selected One-person Exhibitions:
2010
Museum of Modern Art, Mala Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2009
Sprüth Magers, Berlin
Fondazione Morra Greco Largo, Napoli (2009-2010)
"Out of Projection," Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid (2009-2010)
"After the Fair," Georg Kargl Box, Vienna
"Retired Compositions," Metro Pictures, New York
"Nothing Disappears Without a Trace," ARCO, Madrid
2008
"Lost Review," Le Plateau, Paris
"Handed Over," (in collaboration with Rosa Barba), Project Arts Centre, Dublin
"Lost Memories from These Days," Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam
Kunstverein Nürnberg, Nürnberg
"Parallel Compositions" Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen
"Shadow Should Not Exceed," (with Jan St Werner), Pinksummer Contemporary, Genova
2007
"These Days," Present Future, Artissima 14, Torino
"Almost Here," Kunstverein in Hamburg, Hamburg
"Scene for New Heritage III," Art Unlimited, Art Basel 38, Basel
P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
"Scene for New Heritage Trilogy," Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
"Days Below Memory," CAPC, Musee D'art Contemporain, Bordeaux
"Scene for New Heritage Trilogy," The Physics Room, Christchurch
2006
Salon of Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka
"These Days," Gallery Nova, Zagreb
"It's Gonna Happen," with Rosa Barba, Croy Nielsen, Berlin
"Scene for New Heritage II," Centre de Creation Contemporaine, Tours
2005
"Waiting Tomorrow," Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam
"90s without 90s," MMC Palach, Rijeka
"Scene for New Heritage," Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
2002
"Paintings for Everyday Use," Miroslav Kraljevic Gallery, Zagreb
"Your Moment is your Heritage," Minimal, Ljubljana
"Space of Painting," Moria, Stari Grad
2001
"Transplantation," Kordic Gallery, Velika Gorica
"Three Paintings – isn't a Trilogy," Beck Gallery, Zagreb
2000
Juraj Klovic Gallery, with Tomislav Curkovic, Rijeka
1999
"Otok Gallery," Dubrovnik
Gal Gallery, Rijeka
1998
"There is too Much of Me," Lotrscak Tower, Zagreb
"The Dishes are Thrown," Palazzo Ploech, Rijeka
1997
"Jederman," Caffe IN, Rijeka
1996
Modern Gallery, Young Artists Club, Rijeka
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2010
"Rehabilitation," Wiels Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels
"Fine Line," Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna
"Les Promesses Du Passé," Centre Pompidou, Paris
Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art, Scotland
2009
Metro Pictures, New York (2009-2010)
"Mondernologies: Contemporary Artists Researching Modernity and Modernism," Museu d'Art Contemporani, Barcelona; Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw (2009-2010) (cat.)
"Utopia and Monument I," Platz der Freiwilligen Schützen, Graz
"Lunar Distance," De Hallen Haarlem, Haarlem, The Netherlands
"Episode 3," Tirana International Contemporary Art Biannual, Albania
"What Keeps Mankind Alive," 11th International Istanbul Biennial, Turkey
"Transitory Objects," Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna (cat.)
"A Pair of Left Shoes," Kunstmuseum Bochum, Germany
"Hidden in Remembrance is the Silent Memory of our Future," Contour Biennial 2009, Mechelen, Belgium
"Solaris," Gió Marconi Gallery, Milan
"New Acquisitions: Rarely Seen Work," Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
"Modern Ruins," Kate MacGarry Gallery, London
2008
"Try Again, Fail Again, Fail Again Better," Mucsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest
"Modern Ruins," Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland
"Rendez-vous Nowhere," Montehermoso Cultural Center, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain (2008-2009)
"Zero Gravity: The Architecture of the Social Space," Art Today Association Center for Contemporary Art, Plovdiv
Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles
"Lost Worlds: An Archeology of Future," Centre d'Art Bastille, Grenoble
"When Things Cast No Shadow," 5th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, Berlin (cat.)
"The Violet Hour," Henry Art Gallery, Seattle (brochure)
"ITALIA ITALIE ITALIEN ITALY WŁOCHY," Arcos Contemporary Art Museum, Sannio, Italy
"Cohabitation" Galleria Francesca Kaufmann, Milan
Galleria Francesca Kaufmann, Milan
"Can Art Do More?," 5th Art Focus, Talpiot Beit Benit Congress Centre, Jerusalem
"Behind" Monitor Gallery, Roma
"Mobile Archive" Halle für Kunst e.V., Lüneburg
2007
"Eyes Wide Open," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (2007-2008)
"Magellanic Cloud," Centre Pompidou, Paris
"Elephant Cemetery," Artist Space, New York
"Der Prozess," Prague Biennial 3, Prague
"Ground Lost," Forum Stadtpark, Graz
"Verbalno vokalno," Galerija SC, Zagreb
"Inbetweeness," Complesso di San Michele, Rome
"Ground Lost," Gallery Nova, Zagreb
"On Lost Worlds," CAPC Muse d'art Contemporain, Bordeaux
"Artist in the wonderland," Gdansk
42th Zagreb Salon, Zagreb
"Made In," Schloss Ringerberg, Ringerberg
"The Line of Time and the Plane of Now," Harris Lieberman, New York
"Kapitaler Glanz," Kunstverein Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf
"Stalking with Stories," Apexart, New York
"Nature & Society: Parallel Lines," Gliptoteque of the Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb
"Nature & Society: Parallel Lines," Muzej Rupe, Dubrovnik
"All Dresed-up with Nowhere to Go" Transit Display, Prague
2006
"Contemporary Surrealists," Mali salon, Rijeka
"New Ghost Entetaiment-Entitled," Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden
"Art is Always Somewhere Else," 2nd Biennial of Young Artists, Bukarest 47th October Art Salon, Belgrade
"Everywhere," Busan Biennale 06
"Ideal City-Invisible Cities," Potsdam
"Downloads from Future," Kunsthalle Winterthur, Winterthur
"Ideal City-Invisible Cities," Zamoch
"Monument to Nikola Tesla," Gallery Nova, Zagreb
"Phantom," Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
"Modern Lovers," Three Colts Gallery, London
"Downloads from Future," Townhouse Gallery, Cairo
"Mercury in Retrograde," De Appel, Amsterdam
"Again for Tomorrow," Royal College of Art, London (cat.)
"Interrupted Histories," Gallery of Modern Art, Ljubljana
"A Picture of War is not War," Wilkinson Gallery, London
"Wild Man in the Looking Glass," Art 2102, Los Angeles
"Synergy," 40th Zagreb Salon, Zagreb
2005
"Mixed Pickles," K3 Project Space, Zurich
"Go Inside," Tirana Biennale 3, Tirana
"Insert," Retrospective of Croatian Video Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
"Snapshot," Museum of Modern Art, Dubrovnik
Istanbul Biennial 9, Istanbul
"Present Perfect," T293, Napoli
Artists Books, Art 36 Basel, Basel
International Biennial of Contemporary Art, National Gallery, Prague
La Plateau, with Joan Jonas, Paris
"The Imaginary Number," KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (cat.)
"Telegram," Rosa Barba Studio, Amsterdam
Linear Structures," Riga Gallery, Riga
Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam
"Fin de siecle, end of painting?" The Croatian Fine Arts Centre, Zagreb
2004
"Love it or leave it," Cetinje Biennial 5, Cetinje
"Exhibition of Nature and Society," Exit Gallery, Kosovo
"Normalisation," Nova Gallery, Zagreb
"Painting and Object," Museum of Modern Art, Dubrovnik
"Open studios," Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
2003
"Emerging Artists," Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka
"Dislocation," Town Museum of Zagreb
"Open studios," Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
2002
36th Zagreb Salon, Zagreb
"Slow Watching," Casal Balaguer, Palma de Mallorca
"Start," Mestna Gallery, Ljubljana
"Filip Trade Collection of Contemporary Croatian Art," Manes Gallery, Prague
"Here Tomorrow," Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
"Space and Walls," Mali Salon, Rijeka
16th Blue Salon, Zadar
2001
26th Salon of Young Artists, Michal Kolocek and Slaven Tolj, Zagreb
2nd Salon of Young Artists, Sisak
2000
4th International Student Biennial, Skopje
SC Gallery, Zagreb
"New Beginning," SC Club, Zagreb
"Filodrammatica," Rijeka
"Millenium," Geto Gallery, Split
"Vice – chancel prize," Vladimir Nazor Gallery, Zagreb
1999
2nd Croatian Triennial of Drawings, Zagreb
1998
"Ars Futura," Matrix Croatica, Trieste
"Exhibition of Young Artists," Kortil Gallery, Rijeka
1996
Otok Gallery, Dubrovnik
1995
"The Day of Planet Earth," Pedestrian Underpass, Rijeka
Screenings:
2009
"L'Abstraccionisme Geomètric ," Museu d'Art Contemporani, Barcelona
2008
"A Night of Provisional Futures" NAI, Rotterdam
"These Days" Kunstzeitraum, Munich
"Oracle of the Constitution" Art Dubai, Dubai
CCCS: Centre for Contemporary Culture la Strozzia, Florence
2007
Videotheque mobile/Residents, Le Plateau, Paris
Fiac Cinema, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
"Back to the Future," Borderline Festival of Moving Images, Bejing
"Coffe Break," Sibiu Urban Ambient project, Sibiu
"Just Around the Block," Bijlmer
"Normalization," LACE, Los Angeles
"Normalization," 16 Beaver, New York
"Strange Weather," NBK, selction by Michelle Cotton, Berlin
"Normalization," Platform Garnati Contemporary Art Centre, selection by Minna Henrikson,Istanbul
"Challenging the East-West Art Map," U-turn, selection by Angelika Richter, Copenhagen
2006
"Glocal Realities as Periferal In-Betweeness," Tranzit, selection by Antonia Majaca, Prague
"Stories from Neigbourhood," De Balie, selection by Jelena Vesic, Amsterdam
"Rituals," The Artists Cinema,Frieze Art Fair, London
"Zagreb Calling," Maison populaire, Montreuil
"Visura aperta,"Momiano
2005
"Imaginary is Potential," MUU, Helsinki
"Imaginary is Potential," Nikolaj centre of contemporary art, Copenhagen, DK
"Imaginary is Potential" Halle fur Kunst, Luneburg, DE
"Imaginary is Potential" W139, Amsterdam, NL
"Stories from Neighbourhood" Kunsthalle Tallinn, Tallinn,EE
"Serial Cases" Usti nad Labem, Istanbul, Iasi, Graz, Sofia, Holon, Novi Sad, Zagreb
"Normalisation and Its Discontents," Askalalwan, Beirut, RL
Selected Bibliography:
2010
"Me, Myself and I—Conversations with Oneself: David Maljkovic," Input, Iteration #2, Spring, pp. 160-169
2009
"David Maljkovic: Smerovat kupredu, ohlizet se zpet," Labyrint Revue, #25-26, pp. 122-130
Natasa Illic, David Maljkovic: Images With Their Own Shadows, FLACC, Workplace for Visual Artists, Genk, Belgium, pp. 18
Magali Nachtergael, "Architecture and the Angel of History," Artpress, September, pp. 40-43
Sabine Breitwieser (ed.), Modernologies: Contemporary Artists Researching Modernity and Modernism, Museu D'Art Contemporani, Barcelona, pp. 140-141
Johannes Porsch and Daniela Zyman (ed.), Transitory Objects, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Köln, pp. 162-167
Rachel Wolff, "David Maljkovic: Metro Pictures," Art News, Summer, pp. 126-128
Jenny Brownrigg, "But To Go Back," MAP Magazine, Spring #17, pp. 74-77
Raul Zamudio, "David Maljkovic: Metro Pictures, New York," Flash Art, March/April, pp. 83
Karen Rosenberg, "Art in Review: David Maljkovic," The New York Times, February 20, pp. C29
2008
David Majkovic: Retired Compositions, What, How and for Whom/Gallery Nova Newspapers #17, Zagreb, pp. 42, published to accompany the exhibition at Metro Pictures, New York
Ana Janevski "The elusive past" Mousse, Issue # 15, pp. 63-65
Cecilia Alemani, "Rosa Barba + David Maljkovic," Modern Painters, December/January (2008-2009), pp. 52-53
Exat 51 & David Maljkovic, "Immobile Space Between Yesterday and Tomorrow," Piktogram, Issue #11, pp. 20-27
David Maljkovic, "Lost Memories From These Days," Piktrogram, Issue #11, pp. 28-37
J.J. Charlesworth, "Almost Here: David Maljkovic," Art Review, July/August, pp. 140
Céline Kopp, "Freezed Images," Domus, May, pp. 33-35
When Things Cast No Shadow, 5th Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, pp. 24-25
Adan Szymczyk and Elena Filipovic, "The Lost Pavilion" Hekmag, Winter # 5, pp. 124-135
A Prior Magazine, #17, pp. 6-40
Lost Review, Koenig Books, London, pp. 32
Mary Cork "What Fiction?" A Fine Red Line A Curatorial Miscellany, IM press London, pp. 30-35
Andrea Viliani, Italia Italie Italien Italy Wlochy, ARCOS Museo d'Arte Contemporanea sannio, Benevento, pp. 66-73
Hajnalka Somogyi, Try Again, Fail Again, Fail Better, Muscarnok/Kunsthalle, Budapest
Sara Krajevski, The Violet Hour, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle
2007
David Maljkovic, Almost Here, Yilmaz Dziewior (ed.), Kunstverein in Hamburg, Köln, pp. 197
Luca Cerizza, "David Maljkovic," Frieze, October, pp. 286
Artist Project, Bidoun, issue 11, pp. 65-69
Jantine Kremer, De grenzeloosheid van het bouwen, Kunstbeeld, NR 05, pp. 28-31
Teresa Gleadowe, "David Maljkovic, Whitechapel Art Gallery London," Art Monthly, No 306, pp. 28-29
Joanna Mytkowska, Magellanic Cloud, Centre Pompidou, Paris, pp. 28-29
Charles Esche, Looking Back: Emerging Artists, Frieze, Issue 104
Ami Barak, The Displaced Issue, Parabol, Issue 2
Christian Rattemeyer,Elephant Cemetary, Artists' Space, New York, pp. 12-13
WHW, Ground Lost, Forum Stadtpark, Graz
Luca Cerizza,Present/Future, Fondazione Torino Musei, Torino, pp. 23-24
Dobrila Denegri, Ludovico Pratesi, Inbetweens-Balcani:metfora di cambiamento, San Mauro Torinese
CTP Team 2005-06, Mercury in Retrograde, Amsterdam, pp.113
WHW, Galerija Nova, Bakic, Novine # 12
Thomas Michelon "Neutrinos-Othernes from Elswere" Another Publication, Piet Zwart Institute Rotterdam, Revolver, pp. 13-17
Vanessa Joan Muller, Beton Brut 02/07, Kunstverein fur die Rheinlanden und Westfalen, Dusseldorf, pp. 22-23
2006
Goska Charylo, Ideal City, Various venues, Zamosc,Poland, Frieze, issue 102
Ivet Curlin, "A dead end is a Good Start," Oris Magazine for Architecture and Culture, issue 41, Zagreb, pp. 142-149
Jelena Vesic, "Nothing is More Remote than Yesterday Nothing is Closer than Tomorrow," Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, pp. 47
Branko Franceschi, Tired places, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka (brochure)
Douglas Heingartner, "Mercury in retrograde," De Appel, Amsterdam, Frieze, issue 100
Max Andrews, "A Picture of war is not war," Wilkinson Gallery, London, Frieze, issue 99
Jasna Jaksic, Feral Tribune, No. 1072
Jonathan Carrol, Again for Tomorrow," Royal College of Art, London, pp. 32-33, 58-65
Busan Biennale, Busan, Korea, pp. 88-89, 118-119
2005
David Maljkovic, Place with limited premeditation, Artimo, Amsterdam, pp. 128
Charles Esche, Istanbul Biennial 9, pp. 83-86
Eleanor Heartney, Artist in the city: engagement with the urban environment and the local public was the theme of this year's Istanbul Biennial, Art in America, December
Cay Sophie Rabinovich, "Address Unknown," Text zur kunst, Nr. 61
Anselm Franke, "The Imaginary Number," KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Branko Franceschi, "Again for Tomorrow," International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Prague, pp. 156-159
Zdenko Rus, Fin de siecle, "End of Painting?" HDLU, Zagreb
2004
"What, How and for Whom," Normalisation, Nova Gallery, Zagreb (brochure)
Antun Maracic, "Painting and object," Museum of Modern Art, Dubrovnik
Sabina Salamon,Emerging Artists, Kontura, No. 80
2003
Natasa Ivancevic, Emerging artists, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka (brochure)
Maja and Reuben Fowkes, "Here Tomorrow," Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Frieze, issue 72
2002
Roxana Marcoci, "Here Tomorrow." Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb
Andrej Medved, "What is there left of Croatian Painting," 36th Zagreb Salon, Zagreb
Aperto Zagreb, Flash Art, Vol. XXXIV
Rebecca Heald, Tale of 12 cities, Zagreb, Art Review, Vol. LIII, pp. 49
Branko Franceschi, "Paintings for Everyday Use." Miroslav Kraljevic Gallery, Zagreb
Branko Franceschi, "Space and Walls." Mali Salon, Rijeka
Marina Baricevic, Ni jedno vrijeme ne moze najaviti smrt slikarstva, Novi List, No 17 493
Mladen Lucic, Slow Watching, Casal Balaguer, Palma de Mallorca
Leila Topic, Kontura, No. 71, pp. 80-82
Iva Boras, trenutak upisan cavlima, Zarez , No. 83
2001
Leila Topic, Transplantacija umjetnickih djela, Zarez, No. 52
Zlatko Keser, Beck Gallery, Zagreb (brochure)
2000
Zlatko Wurzberg, Virtualni i aktualni prostor, Vjesnik, April 28th
Natasa Ivancevic, Juraj Klovic Gallery, Rijeka (brochure)
Zlatko Keser, Vice - chancel prize, Vladimir Nazor Gallery, Zagreb (brochure)
1999
Damir Stojnic,. Otok Gallery, Dubrovnik
1998
Branko Cerovac, Made in Ri, Nova likovna situacija, Rijeka
Ana Devic, "There is too much of me." Lotrscak Tower, Zagreb
1997
Branko Cerovac, Jedermann. Caffe IN, Rijeka
Awards and Honors:
2009
ARCO Prize for Young Artists, Madrid
Collections:
CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid
Centre Pompidou, Paris
Fonds municipal d'art contemporain, Ville de Paris
Frac des Pays de la Loire
Kadist Art Foundation, Paris
Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
The Tate Collection, London
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna
Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven