Vladimír Houdek
Was born 1984 in Nové Město na Moravě / Czech Republic, now works and lives in Prague.
Education
- Since 2007-2013 studying in Prague Academy of Fine Arts, Painting Studio of Vladimír Skrepl.
- 2009 a half-year stay in studio of Ladislav Šaloun, supervisor- Jan Merta.
- 2011 a half-year stay in studio of Ladislav Šaloun, supervisor- Silke Otto-Knapp
Solo exhibitions
2024
- The Roots, Polansky Gallery, Prague, CZ
2023
- Obrácená hlava, Comma Gallery, Bratislava, SK
- Parabola, Galerie Smečky, Prague, CZ
2022
- Polis, Polansky Gallery, Prague, CZ
- Ztracené město, Luxfer Gallery, Česká Skalice, CZ
2021
- Anna Hulačová and Vladimír Houdek, AMB Gallery, Hradec Králové, CZ
- Identity, Pitevna Gallery, Brno, CZ
- Xanax, Berlínskej model, Prague, CZ
- Echo, Hořice Museum, Hořice, CZ
- Migraine, NoD Gallery, Prague, CZ
2020
- Atilis Press, Polansky Gallery, Prague, CZ
- Substance and Body, Dole Gallery, Ostrava, CZ
- Vladimír Houdek and Markus Huemer, Acarophobes, Architectural Nostalgics, Heidi Klum and Others, Tschechisches Zentrum Berlin, Berlin, DE
2019
- Sediment, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, AT
- The Future Polis II, GAVU, Cheb, CZ
- Schiebekabinett, Galerie Kai Erdmann, Hamburg, DE
- The Steel, GaP, Znojmo, CZ
2018
- Night Shift, Polansky Gallery, Brno, CZ
- Vladimir Houdek, Painting, The Horácká Gallery in Nové Město na Moravě, Nové Město na Moravě, CZ
2017
- Resonanz, Kunstpalais Erlangen, DE
- Interaction, Polansky Gallery, CZ
- Vladimir Houdek, The Opava House of Arts, CZ
- Rasura, Galerie Kaple, CZ
2016
- Relations, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, AU
- Levitations, Mönchehaus Museum in Goslar, DE
- Vladimír Houdek, Luxfer Gallery, CZ
- Panorama, Berlínskej model, Prague, CZ
2015
- Levitationen, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Kunstverein Lübeck
- Reaktion, Galerie Kai Erdmann, Hamburg, Germany
- Future Polis, Polansky Gallery, Prague, CZ
2014
- Grid, Brno Gallery of Young Artists, Brno, CZ
- Tenseness of Grey, Richard Adam Gallery, Brno, CZ
- The Murk of Dawn, Schleicher/Lange, Berlin
- The Trickling Expanse, Plato, Ostrava, CZ
2013
- The Matter of Bending Length, National Gallery, Prague
- Vladimir Houdek, Czech Center, Berlin
- Glowing Alabaster, Polansky Gallery, Prague
2012
- Vladimír Houdek and Sláva Sobotovičová, Screla, Karlín Studios, Prague, CZ
2011
- Vladimír Houdek & Monika Žáková, The White Dress, Gallery Pavilon, Prague, CZ
- Vladimír Houdek & Monika Žáková, Strings on your Fingers, Gallery, 35m2, Prague, CZ
- Melancholy, Moravian Gallery in Brno, Pražák Palace (atrium), Brno, CZ
- Magion, Gallery City Blansko, Blansko CZ
2010
- Round and around, into silence, Gallery of Critics, Prague, CZ
- Sleepless, Galery Pavilon, Prague, CZ
- The Boy Náprstník, Galery Jelení, Prague, CZ
2008
- I am your mood, Galery A.M. 180, Prague, CZ
Group exhibitions
2024
- Group Therapy, Collections in Dialogue, Stone Bell House, Prague, CZ
2023
- All Power to the Imagination!, Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau, Dresden, DE
- 1939–2021: KONEC ČERNOBÍLÉ DOBY, Narodni Galerie, Praha, CZ
- Všechny květy světa / 10. léta 21. století ze sbírek Galerie Klatovy / Klenová, Galerie Klatovy / Klenová, CZ
- Vítězové Ceny Jindřicha Chalupeckého 2010–2019, Galerie Magnus Art, Praha, CZ
- Jezdec, Galerie Magnus Art, Praha, CZ
- Pop-up J&T Banka Art index, Invalidovna, Praha, CZ
2022
- There Must Be Some Kind Of Way Outta Here, Galerie Crone, Vienna, AT
- H: PRINCE OF DRAMA, Kasárne/Kulturpark Košice, Košice, SK
- Rytmus, Galerie Klatovy / Klenová, Klatovy, Galerie U Bílého jednorožce v Klatovech, CZ
- Muzeum literatury, Památník národního písemnictví, Prague, CZ
- HAVRLANT ART COLLECTION, Pragovka Gallery, Prague, CZ
- Výstava ze sbírky fondu ARTEFIN, Galerie v Sýpce zámku Bechyně, CZ
2021
- The Time Has Come to Talk of Many Things… from the Art Collection Telekom,
- National Gallery in Sofia, Bulgaria
- Signal II, Telegraph Gallery, Olomouc, CZ
- J&T BANKA Art Index Pop Up, Art index pop-up gallery Prague, CZ
2020
- Keeping the Balance: Works from the Art Collection Telekom, Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest, Hungary
- White Snake, Galerie Kai Erdmann, Berlin, DE
2019
- NOSZTRÓMO, ASHES/ASHES, New York, USA
- J&T Banka Art Index Pop-Up, Dům U Zlatého hroznu, Prague, CZ
- LISTEN TO US – ARTISTIC INTELLIGENCE, City Gallery of Fine Arts “Ancient Plovdiv”, SKLAD, Ivan Vazov Library
- What Are We Made Of? Works from Art Collection Telekom Kunsthalle Darmstadt,DE
- ECHO / SELECTION FROM THE FAIT GALLERY COLLECTION, Fait Gallery, Brno, CZ
- Beyond the horizon, Chateau Mikulov, Mikulov, CZ
2018
- Repeater, Galerie Kai Erdmann, Hamburg, DE
- WEIHNACHTSAUSSTELLUNG, Krinzinger Projekte/Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, AU
- Articulations – Nemrég festett képek/Recently Painted Works, Glassyard Gallery, Budapest, HU
- Temporary Structures, PLATO, Ostrava, CZ
- Salon Czech and Slovak scenography, ND Reduta, Brno, CZ
- Salon Czech and Slovak scenography, Galeria Umelka, Bratislava, SK
2017
- PÓŁPRAWDA/HALF-TRUTH, Works by Central and Eastern European Contemporary Artists from Art Collection Telekom, Museum of Sculpture – Królikarnia Palace, Warsaw
- Lübeck sammelt I, Von Max Beckmann bis Miroslav Tichý, Kunsthalle St. Annen, Germany
- DE AWKWARD HANDSHAKE, INI Gallery, Prague, CZ
- ART FOR A BETTER WORLD, Gallery NTK, Prague CZ
- Ideology Recycling, Emil Filla Gallery, Ústí nad Labem, CZ
- Home, Caesar Gallery, Olomouc, CZ
- Salon Czech and Slovak scenography, Kotva, Prague, CZ
- Petr Bezruč-bard prvý, co promluvil, Opava, CZ
2016
- Shape of Time – Future of Nostalgia, National Museum of Contemporary Art (MNAC), Bucharest
- My Abstract World, me Collectors Room, Berlin, DE
2015
- Silver Lining, National Gallery, Prague
- DER ZWEITE BLICK in Galerie Scharmann-Laskowski, Cologne
- Le Souffleur, Schürmann meets Ludwig, Ludwig Forum Aachen, DE
- 132,54 m2, Schleicher/Lange Gallery, Berlin
- Geo Ego, Gallery NTK, Prague, CZ
- Geo Ego, Czech Center Berlin, Germany
2014
- Inspired by Cubism, The Brno House of Arts, Brno, CZ
- ME COLLECTORS ROOM, Fragile sense of hope-Art Collection Telekom, Berlin
- I fall asleep late at night, Polansky Gallery, Prague, CZ
- Boogie Woogie, Trafó, Budapest
- She-wolf of the Night, Karlín Studios, Prague
2012
- Exhibition of the finalists of The Jindrich Chalupecky Award 2012, House of Arts, Brno
- EXHIBITION TWO, ZAHORIAN&co GALLERY, Bratislava, SK
- Zlín Youth Salon, Zlín House of Arts, Zlín Chateau, Zlín, CZ
- Wolf of the Night, OGV Jihlava, Gallery Alternativa, Jihlava, CZ
- READ IT-Šaloun Studio Exhibition with Guest Professor Silke Otto-Knapp, NOD Gallery, Prague, CZ
2011
- Mikulov Art Symposium „dílna“, Chateau Mikulov, 2011, Mikulov, CZ
- Czech painting of the 21st Century Noughties Generation, Wannieck Gallery, Brno, CZ
- Czech painting, Gallery Fontána, Piešťany, SK
- Antithesis of Painting, Gallery Critics, Prague, CZ
2010
- Open doors days, Gallery Jelení, Prague, CZ
- Little curator‘s overstep in summer, 36 Gallery, Olomouc, CZ
- Vladimír Houdek, Matěj Smetana: Physics, Gallery Ve Sklepě, Prague, CZ
2009
- Come here everybody!, Austrian cultural forum, Prague, CZ
Price
- Jindřich Chalupecký Award for Young Artists, 2012
- The winner of The Award of Critics for Young Art of the year 2010
Collections
- National Gallery, Czech Republic
- Prague City Gallery, Czech Republic
- Kunstpalais Erlangen, DE
- AMC Coppola Collection, Vicenza
- Barbara and Aaron Levine, Washington
- Collection Gaby and Wilhelm Schürmann, Berlin
- Olbricht Collection, Berlin
- Leinemann Foundation, Berlin/Hamburg
- Collection Schnetkamp, Germany
- ACT-Art Collection Telekom, Germany
- Collection of Dorothea Zwirner, Berlin
- Collection Herbert and Gunda May, Germany
- Collection Tanazacq de Stigliano, Argentina
- Videoinsight Foundation, Torino
- Manuel de Santaren, Boston
- Havrlant Art Collection, CZ
- Pekelné sáně Art Collection, CZ
- J&T Bank Collection, Prague
- Rober Rutnák Collection, Czech Republic
- 8SMIČKA Collection, Czech Republic
- Kunsthalle Praha, Czech Republic
- Brno Collection of Fait Gallery, Brno
- Klatovy/Klenová Gallery
- Kavalírek Collection, Prague, CZ
Symposium
- Mikulov Art Symposium „Workshop“ 2011