Janna Grak

janna.grak@gmail.com
https://kalektar.org/in/names/VVMFU7jC9iafqQvwt8aW

1971 born in Minsk, Belarus
lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany

Education

1993/98 study in Belarusian Academy of Arts, Minsk
1999/00 study in Gerrit Rietveld Academy of Arts, Amsterdam
2004/06 study in Art Academy Düsseldorf, class Daniel Buren

Prize

1998 1th Prize. Republican Prize for Young Art, Minsk
2005 1th Prize. Lovells Art Prize 2005, Düsseldorf

Exhibitions

2021
„Rot”, Nachtbrotchen - Part2Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany
„Sciarsism and Sciarsists”, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia
„Central and Reversed Perspective”,Art, Solidarity, Resistance. Mystetskyi Arsenal. Kyiv, Ukraine
2020
„Capture of spase”,„Ў” Gallery, Minsk, Belarus
2019
„Sciarsism and Sciarsists”, Russian Museum, Marble Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia
„One Square Metre”, Galerie Seidel, Cologne, Germany
2018
Zbor in progress”,„Ў” Gallery, Minsk, Belarus
„Pra__bel”, Gallery “Krynki”, Krynki, Poland
„Way to the East”, La Recova Art Centre, Tenerife, Spain
„Trugbild oder Täuschung”, Galerie Seidel, Cologne, Germany
2017
„White-Red-White Ones. Contemporary Belarusian Art”, Centre of Contemporary Art, Torun, Poland
„Defragmentation of Reality”, Galerie Seidel, Cologne, Germany
2016
„Zbor. Belarus Art Movenment”, Izolyatsia, Platform for Cultural Initiatives, Kyiv, Ukraine
„Keramik Now”, WUK, Vienna, Austria
2015
„Die Neue Sammlung”, Akademie Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany
„Zbiór / Zbor. Constructing an archive”. Arsenal Gallery. Bialystok, Poland
„Revision”, Izolyatsia, Platform for Cultural Initiatives, Kyiv, Ukraine
2014
„SuMa SuMarum. 6 Linth”, Center Contemporary Art, Minsk, Belarus
„Avant-gARTe. From the quadrate to the subject”, National exhibition center “BelExpo”, Minsk, Belarus
„Intermezzo in der Schwanenhöfen”, Gallery Hölz, Dusseldorf, Germany
2013
„As part of his own„I”, Gallery „Ў”, Minsk, Belarus
„Actualities”„ von Fraunberg art gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany
2012
„Auf der ewigen Reise” E.ON Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany
„Abiogenesis”, Art place D-52, Dusseldorf, Germany
„The Palace Complex”, Gomel Palace and Park Ensemble, Gomel, Belarus
„Zero Radius”, Plant „Horizont”, Minsk, Belarus
„Timeline”, Gallery „Ў”, Minsk, Belarus
2010
„Who’s afraid of the Museum?”, Museum „Hof van Busleyden”, Mechelen, Belgium
„Belart.by. Young artists Belarus“, Museum of Contemporary History of Russia, Moscow
„The wall is alive”, Gallery „Leonhard Ruethmueller Contemporary Art”, Basel, Switzerland
2009
„The Simple Art of Parody”, MOCA Taipei, Taiwan
„Your Favorites”, Gallery „Leonhard Ruethmueller Contemporary Art”, Basel, Switzerland
„A Spires Embers”, Center of Arts “Mystetskyi Arsenal”, Kyiv, Ukraine
2008
„Believe me!“, KIT, Dusseldorf, Germany
„Semantic dislocations: artistic translations“, Gallery „Bereznitsky“, Berlin, Germany
„Your Favorites“, Gallery „Bereznitsky“, Berlin, Germany
„RCS”, Han Ji Yun Contemporary Art Space, Beijing, China
„Good-By“, Art place „Für Fortgeschrittene“, Berlin, Germany
„Belarusian Perspectives“, Gallery „Arsenal“, Bialystok, Poland
„Good-By“, Gallery „Podzemka“, Minsk, Belarus
2007
„Revision“, Gallery „Bereznitsky“, Berlin, Germany
„Art Arsenal”, Arsenal, Kyiv, Ukraine
„Revision“, Gallery „Bereznitsky“, Kyiv, Ukraine
„Photo“, Gallery “Halle 6“, Dusseldorf, Germany
„Revision“, Gallery Boccara, New York, USA
2006
„Actual Belarusian art”, Center Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
„Gallery 40”, Dusseldorf, Germany
„Co-operative experience”, Gallery “Halle 6“, Dusseldorf, Germany
2005
„All about Düsseldorf…“, Gallery “White Box“, Munich, Germany
„In volume i believe in counterbalance“, Kunstraum Düsseldorf, Germany
„Revision“, BBK Kunstforum, Düsseldorf, Germany
2000
„Money is not everything”, ABN-AMRO Bank, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1999
„Black Box“, Performance, National Center of Children’s and Young’s, Minsk, Belarus
1998
„Time. Space. Personality”, Palace of Art, Minsk, Belarus
1997
“A great feast for 73 objects”, Gallery “U Majstra”, Grodno, Belarus
„Raku“, Art Gallery, Węgorzewo, Poland
1995
„50th ear of Belarusian Academy of Arts”, Belarusian Academy of Arts, Minsk, Belarus
1993
„Vessel”, Gallery “Ark”, Minsk, Belarus
1992
„Lessons of Bad Art”, Gallery “Ark”, Palace of Art, Minsk, Belarus
„Stone Peoples“, Performance, Stone Park Uruchcha, Minsk, Belarus