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Born 1979. Artist, cultural worker and video cultural journalist.
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'''František Zachoval''' (1979) is a publicist, educator and cultural manager. He is engaged in current socio-political issues. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in 2016, where he later led the [[DigiLab AVU Prague|Digital Laboratory]] (2006-2014) and co-founded the international project and online video archive [[Artyčok.TV]]. He focused on topics such as Creative Commons licences, open source (2008-2010) and migration and exile, for which he organised conferences. In 2015-2019 he was the director of the Czech Centre in [[Bucharest]], where he founded the Future Museum Art Gallery (2016), the Protect Public Space database (2017) and the Cinemascop Eforie Film Festival (2018). He is the editor of the publications ''Czechoslovak Home, Object and Items Found in Romania'' (2019), ''Martin Papcun. Buildings / Spaces'' (2015) and ''Rudolf Valenta. Reconstruction'' (2014). Since 2019 he works as the director of the [https://www.galeriehk.cz Gallery of Modern Art] in [[Hradec Králové]]. [https://vasulkakitchen.org/node/376 (2019)]
His work involves the study of reemigration processes and contexts of digital subcultures.
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Co-founder and coordinator for international relations of the [[Artyčok.TV]] project.
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He is a member of the Department of Art History at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague where he is responsible for organization of theoretical subject education in Digital laboratory, [[DigiLab]].  
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* [[Media:Zachoval, František (2008) - Hacking art.pdf|"Hacking Art"]], ''Flash Art'' 9 (Jul-Oct 2008). {{cz}}
His projects http://k-r-o-n-i-k-a.net and http://edata-base.net revitalize a memory of the landscape of Czech borderland. He is working on the development of sound software ''pixel-sound''.  
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He has also been involved in development of manuals and instructions for education in open source visual software.
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Lives in [[Berlin]] and [[Prague]].
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* Mara Dănilă, [https://institute.ro/arte-vizuale/meet-frantisek-zachoval-noul-director-al-centrului-ceh-de-la-bucuresti-231.html "Meet Frantisek Zachoval, noul director al Centrului Ceh de la București"], ''The Institute'', 11 Mar 2015. {{ro}}
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* Hana Slívová, [https://vltava.rozhlas.cz/dal-jsem-si-predsevzeti-dostat-k-nam-vsechny-hradecaky-rika-reditel-galerie-8433930 "Dal jsem si předsevzetí dostat k nám všechny Hradečáky, říká ředitel Galerie moderního umění František Zachoval"], ''Vltava'', 28 Mar 2021, 59 min. Radio feature. {{cz}}
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20180331043226/http://edata-base.net/ edata-base.net] (archived)
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20180320233238/http://k-r-o-n-i-k-a.net/ k-r-o-n-i-k-a.net] (archived)
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20140829224948/http://artycok.tv/lang/en-us/artycok-info/frantisek-zachoval Profile on Artyčok.TV] (archived)
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* [https://cs.isabart.org/person/70081 Profile on abArt]

Latest revision as of 10:10, 25 May 2024

František Zachoval (1979) is a publicist, educator and cultural manager. He is engaged in current socio-political issues. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in 2016, where he later led the Digital Laboratory (2006-2014) and co-founded the international project and online video archive Artyčok.TV. He focused on topics such as Creative Commons licences, open source (2008-2010) and migration and exile, for which he organised conferences. In 2015-2019 he was the director of the Czech Centre in Bucharest, where he founded the Future Museum Art Gallery (2016), the Protect Public Space database (2017) and the Cinemascop Eforie Film Festival (2018). He is the editor of the publications Czechoslovak Home, Object and Items Found in Romania (2019), Martin Papcun. Buildings / Spaces (2015) and Rudolf Valenta. Reconstruction (2014). Since 2019 he works as the director of the Gallery of Modern Art in Hradec Králové. (2019)

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