ArchiveExhibition
ULTRA-SUPER-NATURAL
3 Nov 2023-26 Mar 2024
Czech Centre London, Vitrínka Gallery
London W8 4QY
Overview
The multimedia project entitled ULTRA-SUPER-NATURAL is an exhibition as an organism, composed of films, animations, photographs, drawings by BARBORA ŠLAPETOVÁ and sculptures by LUKÁŠ RITTSTEIN. The show includes accompanying books of the same name.
Barbora Šlapetová and Lukáš Rittstein
Both artists graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague - she in painting, he in sculpture. Barbora Šlapetová is a painter, photographer and experimental filmmaker and has been collaborating with NASA in her art projects since 2009. Lukáš ran the sculpture studio at the Prague Academy of Fine Arts for ten years (2013-2023) and received the Jindřich Chalupecký Prize 1999 for the best Young Czech artist. Barbora received the DAAD scholarship in Berlin 2000 and the Best Film Award at the Kyoto Biennale 2019. They both represent the Czech Republic - among others at EXPO Shanghai and EXPO Milano. Both are winners of the Magnesia Litera Prize for their book Why the Night is Black (Kant 2005). They are tribal artists of the DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, where they monumentally present their projects - 2009 Manop, The Final First, 2015 Everything is Different and 2020 UltraSuperNatural.
www.barboraslapetova.com
www.lukasrittstein.com
Media
Enzo Mari
Design Museum
until 8 Sep
Constellations Part 1: Figures on Earth & Beyond
Gallery 1957
until 25 May
Coral Woodbury: Revised Edition
HackelBury Fine Art
until 4 May
Gerhard Richter: STRIP-TOWER
Serpentine
until 27 Oct
Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence
V&A
until 22 Sep
Scene III: Chris Huen Sin-kan, Forwards & Backwards, Back & Forth
Matt Carey-Williams
until 25 May
Accordion Fields
Lisson Gallery, 27 Bell St
until 4 May
Rasheed Araeen: Arctic Circle 1982-88
The Showroom
until 4 May
Accordion Fields
Lisson Gallery, 67 Lisson St
until 4 May
Martin Assig
Patrick Heide Contemporary Art
until 18 May
Francis Picabia – Women: Works on Paper 1902-1950
Michael Werner Gallery
until 3 May
Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King
The Wallace Collection
until 20 Oct
Nick Waplington: Living Room
Hamiltons Gallery
until 25 May
The Leisure Centre
The Brown Collection
until 3 Aug
Burtynsky: Extraction Abstraction
Saatchi Gallery
until 6 May
It’s After the End of the World, Don’t You Know That Yet
Gagosian, Davies St.
until 18 May
Albert Oehlen: New Paintings
Gagosian, Grosvenor Hill
until 11 May
Gavin Turk: The Conspiracy of Blindness
Ben Brown Fine Arts
until 10 May