Lenka Dolanová

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Lenka Dolanová is an art historian and curator. She worked in the Vysočina Regional Gallery in Jihlava (OGV), where she initiated the IGLOO sound gallery and the cultural newspaper O_kraj among other things. She is a member of yo-yo and KRA - Kravín Rural Arts NGOs. She published a monograph on Steina and Woody Vasulka titled Dialogue with the Demons of the Tools (2011). Currently she is curator at the East Bohemian Gallery in Pardubice (VČG), and cooperates with a number of other institutions.

Lenka Dolanová taught experimental film and video at Charles University in Prague and at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Brno University of Technology. Between 2005 and 2006 she was Fulbright researcher at the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. She received her PhD from the Prague Film School, FAMU. For a number of years she also worked in CIANT. (2021)

Publications

Books, catalogues, thesis

  • editor, Iluminace 18(2): "Woody Vasulka and the Czech Art Tradition of Electronic Image", Prague: NFA, 2006. With DVD Virtuální houbaření / Virtual Mushrooming. Editorial. [1] [2]. Review: Havránková (A2). (Czech)
  • editor, Seno, sláma, řeřicha: práce v krajině a přírodní procesy v umění, Jihlava: Oblastní galerie Vysočiny v Jihlavě, 2015, 80 pp. Exh. catalogue. Publisher. (Czech)
  • editor, X: Čestmír Kafka, Jihlava: Oblastní galerie Vysočiny v Jihlavě, 2016, 47 pp. Exh. catalogue. Publisher. (Czech)
  • with Daniel Novák and Ilona Staňková, Tam u šraňků bude přístaviště: rozhovory s umělci z Českomoravské povýšeniny, Jihlava: Oblastní galerie Vysočiny, 2019, 461 pp. Interviews. TOC. (Czech)
  • editor, Nejedna rodina: Jirousovi, Padrtovi, Ságlovi, Humpolec: 8smička, 2020, 254 pp. Exh. catalogue. Excerpt. Exhibition. (Czech)

Selected articles

  • "Na jiné půdě: nástin metodologie pro umění mediální ekologie", in Wittlichovi. Sborník žáků k 80. narozeninám Petra Wittlicha, ed. Marie Rakušanová, Prague: Karolinum, pp 323-342, 2012. (Czech)
  • "KRA - Kravín Rural arts as a Garden Laboratory", in Ignorance: A Laboratory on the Open Fields, eds. Gívan Belá and Annemarie Maes, Brussels: OKNO, and Ghent: MER. Paper Kunsthalle, 2015. [5] (English)

Films

  • Steina & Woody Vasulka, eds. Lenka Dolanová and Michal Kindernay, 2006, 41 min. Documentary on the Vasulkas, contains fragments from Connor's, Rubin's and Kirby's documentaries. [6]

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