Ružomberok, Slovakia, 1984
based in Berlin, Germany and Ružomberok, Slovakia
email: pearmeat at gmail dot com
instagram: @kata.rina.hrus.kova
Education:
Royal College of Art, London, 2014 (MA)
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, 2010 (BFA)
Exhibitions:
Hlt Kože/ Sipping Skin, Galéria Mesta Bratislavy
A collaboration with Lucia Tkáčová, 2024
Fossora, Galéria Mesta Bratislavy
group show, 2023
curated by Erik Vilím
Mud Keeper's Promise, Kunsthalle Bratislava, SK
group show, 2023
curated by Tjaša Pogačar
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Shell Cell Swell Yell, Galerie Kurzor, Prague, CZ
duo show w. Lucie Rosenfeldová, 2022-2023
curated by Jan Zálešák
Miznúce telo, SNG Schaubmarov Mlyn, Pezinok, SK
group show, 2021-2022
curated by Lucia Gavulová
Mouthing Thicket/ Husto v ústach, Galerie TIC, Brno, CZ
A collaboration with Lucia Tkáčová, 2021
Any Time The Ground Opens, A Promise of Kneropy, Bratislava, SK
in collaboration w. André Uhl
a listening event/ radio play premiere, 2021
online, 2021
curated by Barbora Demovicova
Between Aeaea and the Rocks of Scylla, The Horse Hospital, London, UK
screening/event, 2019
curated by Alix Marie and A---Z
Slane Dutiny/ Salty Hollows, Galeria Jozefa Kollara, SK
solo, 2019
This is just what I saw, Martin Hall, Loughborough, UK
in collaboration with Dr Sarah Mills, 2018/19
comissioned by LU Arts/ Radar
Cumulus Root, Karlin Studios, Prague, CZ
solo, 2019
curated by Caroline Krzyszton, text by Lukas Likavcan
Useful Photography, Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, SK
group show, 2018/2019
curated by Aurel Hrabusicky, Filip Vanco
Porous Whispers, Obroncow Stalingradu 17, Szczecin, PL
duo show w. Miroslava Vecerova, 2019
curated by Zlatka Boruvkova
The waning yolk, Swiss Cottage Gallery, London, UK
solo show, 2018/2019
curated by Roos van Mierlo and Philip Serfaty
THE SKIN OF THE EYE - ACT I, Vermillion Sands, Copenhagen, DK
screening, 2018
curated by Elizabeth Molin
Sign just under the skin, House of Egorn, Berlin, DE
group show, 2018
curated by Angels Miralda and Catherine Parsonage
Oskar Cepan Award, Nitrianska Galeria, Slovakia
group show, 2017
Black Tower Opening Night, Black Tower Projects, London, UK
site specific reading, 2017
curated by Philip Serfaty
Od Knihy Ku Knihe, Galerie TIC, Brno, Czech Republic
group exhibition, 2017
curated by Banska St a nica Contemporary
Katarina Hruskova + APART Collective
The National Welding Institute, Bratislava, Slovakia
a reading, 2017
SELBST
Institut für Bienezucht, London, UK
group exhibition, 2017
Skin of the Eye
Zona Mista, London, UK
screening event, 2017
Ichor
Danielle Arnaud Gallery, London, UK
group exhibition, 2016
'My Back is All Around Me', The Bluecoat, Liverpool
performance accompanying 'Left Hand To Back of Head, Object Held Against Right Thigh', 2016
'The Edge is a Surface'
Galerie Off/Format, Brno, Czech Republic
joint exhibition with Lucia Scerankova, 2015
'Export', Galeria Krokus, Bratislava, Slovakia
Group exhibition, 2015
'Hot Water Only'
Unit 1, London, UK
reading/ site specific text at 'Tara has no rooms inside', 2015
« ECHO »,
The Function Room, London, UK,
group exhibition, 2014
'As Well'
Galerie Pavilon, Prague, Czech Republic,
reading/ site specific text, 2014
'L N DN',
Zahorian &co Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia,
group exhibition, 2014
'All Silent But For The Broadcast'
Curated by the graduating students of the
Curating Contemporary Art MA Programme
at the Royal College of Art, London, UK
radio broadcast, 2014
Show RCA, 2014
Royal College of Art, London, UK
graduation exhibition, 2014
'Der Schein'
Kestnergesellschaft, Hannover, Germany
group exhibition, 2013
'Rural'
Red Gallery, London, UK
group exhibition, 2013
'Bread Crumbs in Bed'
Galeria HIT, Bratislava, Slovakia
solo exhibition, 2013
'Ja Natuurlijk'
GEM, Den Haag, The Netherlands
group exhibition, 2013
'The Discovery of Slowness II'
Tranzit Bratislava + Galeria HIT, Bratislava, Slovakia
group exhibition, 2012
'Kalene Sklo'
Galeria +/- 0.0, Zilina, Slovakia
joint exhibition, 2012
Kunstvlaai
a presentation of Berm Collectief, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
festival of independents, 2012
'Facing Youth'
Encontros Da Imagem, Braga, Portugalm, 2012
'I carry a tiny knife'
Weekender, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
audio/ performance, 2012
'Unfolding'
Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
group exhibition, 2012
(curated by Melchior Jaspers & Rosa Kieft)
'Cloak the Moon'
Embassy of the Slovak Republic, London, United Kingdom
joint exhibition with Lucia Scerankova, 2012
'Green Marble'
Photoport Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
book launch, 2012
'The Discovery of Slowness'
Hit Gallery at Tabacka, Kosice, Slovakia
group exhibition, 2011
'The Blind Spot'
Photoport Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
solo exhibition, 2011
"4"
Galerie 2, Prague Quadrennial, Prague, Czech Republic
a collaboration with Tomas Dzadon, 2011
'Selectie uit de Eindexamens 2010'
Amsterdams Centrum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
group exhibition, 2010
'What's next Sally'
Final exam show, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
group exhibition, 2010
'Klasse Rietveld'
Second Home, Berlin, Germany
group exhibition, 2010
'Sally is rubbing in the kitchen'
Night Gallery, Sugar Factory, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
group exhibition, 2009
Artist Publications
Treacle
artist book, self published, 2019
From 0 To O
an artist book with Peter Puklus, 2017
Published by Banska St a nica Contemporary
Real Fire on a Fake Hotel
limited edition 7inch/ a guide to facing a corner, 2015
published by Banska St a nica Contemporary
Green Marble
artist book/ artist album, 2012
published by Banska St a nica Contemporary
Virgin Hair
an artist book in collaboration with Esteban Berrios, self published 2010
It will grow on you
a short novel, self published 2010
Contributions/ Projects
Mouvement No.81 (contributor), 2015
Pecha Kucha Bratislava, Slovak Artist Selection (presentation), 2015
->watch on youtube<-
Science and Fiction (contributor, co-editor)
at Royal College of Art, published by Black Dog Publishing, 2014
Fotograf c. 24 / Seeing is Believing (contributor)
a Czech magazine for contemporary photography, 2014
Fauna and Flora (contributor)
an online space for discussion about the world of living things and photography, 2013
Slovak Contemporary Art Auction 2012 (contributor)
Nadacia - Centrum Sucasneho Umenia in collaboration with Sotheby's Wienna
art auction, Bratislava, 2012
Hard//Hoofd Tijdschrift "Tweeluiken", a collaboration with writer Hanneke Hendrix (contributor
dutch online magazine, 2012
Encontros Da Imagem "Facing Youth" Catalogue (contributor)
Braga (Portugal), 2012
A2 (contributor)
an independent czech newspaper, 2012
3/4 Review "Occupy Reality" (contributor)
art and new media magazine, 2012
Port No. 21 (contributor)
art magazine, 2012
De Joode & Kamutzki Auction 2011 (contributor)
art auction, Berlin, 2011
Tijdschrift EI #5, Geografie (contributor)
online magazine, 2011
Komfortmag 05, On The Trail (contributor)
art magazine, 2011
Groundmagazine #7 (contributor)
"A proper laboratory"
an online magazine, 2010
Spread (contributor)
the endexam photography class of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, 2010
The verbal stage (contributor)
a publication resulting from a project initiated by Nickel van Duijvenboden, 2008
Remote Monitoring III (contributor)
catalogue of the photography department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, 2008
Press
Artalk.cz, review of 'The Edge is a Surface' (CZ)
Artycok TV, As Well (Situace 53)
FOAM "What's Next"/ Erik Kessels
Residencies
FUTURA (Visegrad Visual and Sound Arts Residency), Prague, CZ, 2019
Residency Unlimited, NY, USA 2018
Residenza Petrolio, Puglia, Italy, 2015
Brooklyn Langer Residency, NY, USA 2014
Nina Stewart Artist Residency - South London Gallery (shortlisted), London, UK, 2014
Banska St a nica Residency, Banska Stiavnica, Slovakia, 2011
Awards/ Commissions
Marion Richardson Commission for Radar (LU ARTS) in collaboration with Dr. Sarah Mills, 2018/19
Stipend of the Slovak Arts Council, 2018/19
Oskar Cepan Award, YVAA, 2017
European Schools Photography Award (runner up), 2013
'Flint House' commission, Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, 2012