Švehla Filip

born in 1991, Prague, Czech Republic

Education:
2011 - 2017 Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, Czech Rep., Painting Studio of doc. Michael Rittstein, Painting Studio of prof. Jiri Sopko, Painting Studio of prof. R. Šalanda
2015 Utrecht School of the Arts, Netherlands

Scholarships and residences:

2023 Gray Nivas Art Residency, New York, USA

2022 Residence in Miami, THINK + feel contemporary Art Gallery, USA

2017 Summeracademy Venice - scholarship, Venice, IT

Selected Solo Exhibitions:

2023 Pět barevných pruhů, Galerie Poštovního muzea, Prague

2022 (UN) Attainable Light, THINK+feel Contemporary, Miami, USA (with Jan Heres)

2022 Wonderful World, Volesky Gallery, Prague, CZ

2021 Mégethos 28, Kampus Hybernská, Prague, CZ
2021 14. Ročník Ceny kritiky za mladou malbu, Galerie Kritiků, Prague, CZ
2020 Art Prague Fair, Youngrealart, Prague, CZ

2020 Today and tomorrow will be better (+ D. Minařík), Pragovka Gallery, Prague, CZ

2019 Armonico (with Jiří Dolinski), OFF / FORMAT Gallery, Brno, CZ
2019 Šmucik Ordnung, Stolen Gallery, Prague, CZ
2019 370 Days Sunny (with Jan Heres), Jan Čejka Gallery, Prague, CZ

2017 Fortunately, I had a special room, Villa P651, Prague (with Martina Nováková)

2016 On Paper, El Colibri Gallery, Prague, CZ
2014 Your Silence has Become Our Silence, AVU Gallery, Prague, CZ
2013 Having a Coffee, Alta Studio, Prague, CZ
2012 Paintings, Cestice Castle, CZ
2011 Paintings and Drawings, Egzyl Gallery, Brandys nad Labem, CZ

Group Exhibitions:

2023 Elements, Galerie Škroupovka, Hradec Králové
2023 Pop up shop, Parasol Projects, New York
2022 18 FPS, Jan Čejka Gallery, Praha
2019 Painting III, Millennium Gallery, Prague, CZ
2019 Leinemann Kunstpreis - Negative Realism, Czech Center, Berlin, DE
2018 Summeracademy Venedig, Palazzo Zenobio, Venice, IT
2017 New Wave, AVU graduates 2017, Veletržní Palace, National Gallery, Prague, CZ
2017 Landscape 2017, Nová galerie, Prague, CZ
2013 Lukov Symposium, Topicuv Club, Prague, CZ
2012 Figurama, Gallery of Czech Technical University in Prague, CZ

Awards:

2021 14th Critics' Award for Young Painting - finalist

2019 Kunstpreis der Leinemann-Stiftung - finalist

2017 Josef Hlávka Foundation Award - finalist

2017 AVU Studio Award

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The Young Real Art gallery, which celebrates its 11th anniversary this year, will once again present itself at the prestigious contemporary art fair Art Prague. From 5 to 10 November 2024, the best of the young generation of artists will be presented at the Clam-Gallas Palace...

Echoes of Art Prague

The 22nd edition of the Art Prague contemporary art fair took place in Prague during the first week of November 2023. It offered works from almost all art disciplines, from painting, drawing, and graphics to sculpture and installation.

Art Prague 2023: contemporary art fair

The 22^nd edition of Art Prague, the leading contemporary art fair in the Czech Republic, will take place in Prague from October 31 to November 5, 2023. The fair will be held in the newly renovated Clam-Gallas Palace, located on the corner of Karlova and Husova Streets.

Young Real Art at Art Prague 2022

Young Real Art participated in this year's edition of the Art Prague exhibition project, just like every year.

We’ve sold almost 250,000 Kč in art...

The Czech humanitarian organization People in Need has sent us an official letter of thanks for our solidarity and trust. We owe you our gratitude. Once again, we would like to thank you for purchasing works of art from the Help for Ukraine collection.

In total, we donated an...