Buryzone

Buryzone was an independent cultural space operating on Čajakova 11 in Bratislava from January 2001 to 2003. Founded by Robert Paršo, Peter Huba, Mária Rišková and the Friends of STUPIDesign, it consisted of gallery, club and multimedia library. Buryzone organised the Multiplace festival 1 and 2, New Media Nation series, and many other events.

Part of the staff later started the BURUNDI project with the focus on new media. Gallery knowhow helped to start HIT Gallery.

Literature

• Viera Jančeková, "Príťažlivý štart klubu a galérie Buryzone", SME, Bratislava, 10 Feb 2001. (Slovak)
• Milada Čechová, "Buryzone nie je iba napučaná ryža", SME, Bratislava, 14 Jan 2002. (Slovak)
• "Buryzone: Maria Riskova & Ivana Moncolova interviewed by Nina Czegledy", Subsol 2, Sep 2002. [1] (English)
• Zuzana Duchová, "Pioneering design community in Bratislava", Critical Daily, Bratislava, 15 Dec 2018. (English)

Links

• Home page (archived)
• Photos from the opening on 12 January 2001
• Commemorative Facebook page