Bratislava

Initiatives

Venues

• A4 - Zero Space, culture centre, *2003
• Apart, artist collective, *2012; A Promise of Kneropy, project space, *2020
• Art Books Coffee / ABC, bookstore & gallery, *2017
• Artforum, bookstore, *1990, [1]
• Batelier, music and art venue, *2010
• Beastro bar, *2015
• Björnsonova, gallery
• Bystro, community centre, *2017
• Cyklo Kuchyňa
• Café Kút, *1998 [2]
• EduCafe, *2016
• Flatgallery, *2012
• Fuga, music bar, *2012
• HIT Gallery, *2003
• Gallery 19, *2009
• Gallery Medium, *1991
• HotDock, gallery, *2010
• Kalab
• Krokus Gallery
• Lom, sound laboratory, *2018
• Nová Cvernovka, *2017
• Photoport, gallery, *2007
• Satelit, gallery
• Slovak Museum of Design, *2013
• T3 - kultúrny prostriedok
• Temporary Parapet, artist-run gallery, *2017
• Tranzit, gallery, *2002/2014

• Past venues: Batyskaf (2015) [3], Pod pyramídou (2014-2015), KK Bagala (2014-2016), Trivjednom (2013-2015), Šafko (2013-2015), Midl_space (2011), Progressbar hackerspace (2010-2020), Enter Gallery (2010-2012), Barus Rattus (2008-2011), Cvernovka (2006-2016), Intergalaktická Obluda club (2008-2013), 13m3/13 kubikov (2006-2009), Bastart gallery (2006-2009), MediaLab* (*2005), SubClub (2005-2019), Galéria Veža (2004-2008), BURUNDI media lab (2003-2005), Tranzit studios (2002-2014), Theatrium Art (2002-2005), Spojka club (2002-2005), Propeller (2001-2006), Buryzone (2001-2003), Čajovňa V podzemí (2001-2002), Space/Priestor Gallery (1999-2013), Galéria Duna club (1996-2006), UW Café (1995-2002), Účko/U.Club (3/1993-2005), Bazén theatre (1992-1996), FK Nostalgia cinema (10/1991-2011), New Model Club (9/1991-1993) [4], Zbrojnoš, Rock Fabrik/Kominárska club (1991-1993), FK 901 cinema (1991-2003), Stoka theatre/bar (1991-2006), GUnaGU theatre (1989-2001), Primaf club (1980s). More: BA!! independent spaces 1989-2019.

Initiatives and collectives with no permanent event venue

• 3/4, magazine, *1999
• Atrakt Art, *2000
• Čerstvé Ovocie
• Critical Daily, *2016
• Eject, *2006
• Exitab, music label, *2009
• Experimental Studio of Slovak Radio, *1965
• EXtempore, radio programme, *2004
• Gergaz, netlabel, *2008
• Itchy bit, *2005
• K2IC, *2000
• Kapitál, monthly, *2017 [5]
• KARTEL, *2003
• Konjunkcie, radio program, *2012
• Kufrik Brothers, *2002
• LOM, label
• Mladý pes, *2010
• ooo, *2020
• Open Design Studio, *2007
• Profil, magazine, *1991
• radioART, portal, *2001
• RGB, *2002
• Robota: Center for Advanced Studies, *2019
• Satori, *1999
• Shibuya Motors, *2011
• Slovník výtvarného umenia, radio program, 2011
• Tlis, student radio, *1981
• Transmusic comp., *1989
• Urbsounds, *2001
• Vapori del Cuore, *1993
• Vlna, magazine, *1999
• Voice Over Noise
• Wegart, *1995

• Past initiatives: Col-me (*2007), Citylab (*2004), NADA (*2003), CECM, Lengow & HEyeRMEarS (*1997), SNEH (*1990), Balvan (1987-1992), School of Arts and Crafts (1928-1939).

Events

• Art's Birthday Party, since 2006
• BRAK book festival, *2013
• Bratislava BAK Summer School, *2018 [6]
• Demobit, demoscene festival, *1995
• DOM Festival, *2015
• Melos-Étos, contemporary music festival, *1991
• Nasuti, art & sustanability festival, *2018
• Next, music festival, *2000
• SELF, graphic design festival, *2012
• Sensorium, festival, *2016

• Event listings: Citylife.

Past events

• Paradise Hunters, exhibition, 2012
• Alive, live visuals festival, 2011
• New Media Art & Digital Art Meeting Point, 2011
• Remake Me High!, 2010
• Next Life Visual, festival, 2007
• VideoArt IFF Bratislava, festival, *2007
• Multiplace, network culture festival, 2002-2017
• Wilsonic music festival, *2000
• Hranice geometrie, exhibition, 2010
• Digital Media, exhibition, 2009
• New Media Explorer, *2008
• Dig it all exhibition, 2008
• Summer Open Academy, 2006, 2007
• Information Technologies in Music, workshop, 2005
• Digitopia music sessions, *2002
• New Media Nation, 2002-2003
• Videoart +, symposium, 2000
• Musix – Tronic, symposium, 1999
• FEM, festival
• Bee 96 Camp, festival, 1996
• Bee 95 Camp, festival, 1995
• Sound Off, festival, 1995-2002
• Computer Graphics and Electronic Mail Art, 1994-1998
• Musicsolarium, 1993-1994
• Computer Graphics in Fine Arts, exhibition, 1993
• Why Cage?, 1992
• On - Off exhibition, 1992
• IFEM, 1992/1994
• FIT - Festival of intermedia creativity, 1991-1992
• San Francisco Performance Art Festival, 1991
• Imago, exhibition, 1991
• Evenings of New Music, festival, 1990-2009
• Suterén, exhibition, 1989

Art workers

• Alex Gutrai
• Ana Filip (1979)
• András Cséfalvay
• Andrej Chudý
• Andrej Gogora
• Andrej Kabal
• Anetta Mona Chisa (1975)
• Anton Čierny
• Barbara Huber (1976)
• Barbora Šedivá (1981)
• Boris Vitázek
• Branislav Matis (1977)
• Boris Ondreička (1969)
• Daniel Matej (1963)
• Daniel Tóth (1982)
• Dušan Barok (1979)
• Ivana Moncoľová (1980)
• Ivana Rumanová
• Ivor Diosi
• Ján Šicko (1977)
• Jakub Gavalier (1992)
• Jana Kapelová (1982)
• Jonáš Gruska
• Jonatán Pastirčák
• Jozef and Martin Žovinec
• Judit Angel
• Juraj Čarný (1974)
• Juraj Ďuriš (1954)
• Juraj Hubinák (1983)
• Juraj Sukop (1981)
• Jürgen Rendl (1981)
• Katarína Gatialová
• Katarína Lukić Balážiková
• Katarína Rusnáková
• Kristian Lukić
• Kristína Országhová
• Ľubica Kobová
• Ľubica Lacinová (1959)
• Ľubomír Burgr (1964)
• Ľubomír Nosko (1977)
• Ľubomír Panák
• Lucia Tkáčová (1977)
• Magdaléna Kobzová (1981)
• Marcela Lukáčová (1980)
• Marek Kianička (1977)
• Marek Kvetán (1976)
• Marek Piaček (1972)
• Mária Beňačková Rišková (1974)
• Mária Čorejová (1975)
• Marko Horban (1975)
• Martin Burlas
• Martin Krištof
• Martin Mistrík
• Martin Piaček
• Martin Šperka (1945)
• Martina Ivičič (1981)
• Martinka Bobrikova
• Martina Z. Šimkovičová
• Matej Nemček
• Matej Vakula
• Matúš Kobolka
• Michaela Kučová
• Michal Čudrnák (1981)
• Michal Lichý (1973)
• Michal Marenčík
• Michal Murin (1963)
• Michal Šuranský
• Mira Keratová (1977)
• Miroslav Tóth
• Oliver Rehák (1973)
• Peter Agat Huba (1974)
• Peter Drmlík (1978)
• Peter Gonda (1983)
• Peter Machajdík (1961)
• Peter Rónai (1953)
• Roman Berco Balog (1974)
• Saša Gojdičová (1980)
• Slávo Krekovič (1977)
• Tobiáš Potočný (1979)
• Vladimíra Pčolová (1975)
• Zden (1975)
• Zuzana Devaliere
• Zuzana Duchová (1980)
• Zuzana Husárová

• RIP: Kata Mach, VooDooMan.

Alternative guide book: BA! Od ufa k ufu / From UFO to UFO, 2007. [7]
Personal summaries of 2006: Bratislava in 2006.

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