About the artist
Born:
1990, Dunajska Streda, Slovakia
Education:
2011 - 2017 Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, The Fourth Studio of Painting and Other Media of prof. Ivan Csudai, ak. mal., SK
Awards:
2024 3rd Prize – Mapsion projection mapping competition – Eurajoki, Finland
2023 Finalist – Dublin Winter Lights – Dublin, Ireland
2022 3rd Prize – Live Video Mapping, Live Performers Meeting – Rome, Italy
2017 3rd Prize – Live Video Mapping, Live Performers Meeting – Amsterdam, Netherlands
2017 1st Prize – FreshArt8 Competition – Debrecen, Hungary
2016 3rd Prize – VJing, Signal Festival – Prague, Czech Republic
2016 Finalist – Art Vision VJing, Circle of Light – Moscow, Russia
Solo Exhibitions:
2019 Organic moments, Tallós Prohászka István Gallery, Šamorín, Slovakia
2019 Membrane, Crown, Šamorín, Slovakia
2018 Chronophobia, Crown, Šamorín, Slovakia
2017 Hue anatomy, Belvárosi galéria, Debrecen, Hungary
2016 Synthetic Paradise, Municipal Cultural House, Samorin, SK
2015 The Lost Minute, Dunaj Gallery, Bratislava, SK
2014 Beat em up, Mini Art Gallery, Bratislava, SK
2013 Results May Vary, Exhibition Hall of Istvan Tallos Prohaszku, Samorin, SK
2012 Amiability, Music School, Wieselburg, AU
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2019 Ausstellung Literatur & Musik Im Spätherbst, collective exhibition, Marktschloss, Wieselburg, Austria
2018 Entrée V4, Galerie Vestredu, Plzeň, Czech republic
2018 Entrée V4, Nick Art & Design Gallery, Pécs, Hungary
2018 Entrée V4, Artery Prague Gallery, Prague, Czech republic
2018 Entrée V4, Rómer Flóris Art and historical Museum Esterházy palace, Győr, Hungary
2017 International fall exhibition at MoRA, Jersey City, New Jersey USA
2017 Diploma exhibition, Kunsthalle, Bratislava, Slovakia
2016 The Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA, USA
2016 Teesside University, Animex festival, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
2016 Moody Center for the Arts, Houston, TX, USA
2016 ACMI, Miejskie Centrum Kultury, Bydgoszcz, Poland
2016 Barbican Centre, London International Animation Festival, London, United Kingdom
2016 Glitch Art is Dead, Gammut gallery, Minneapolis, MinnesotaCICA Museum, Gimpo-si, Korea
2016 Abstract Mind, International exhibition of abstract art, CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, Korea
2016 Fresh Art, Balassi Institut, Stuttgart, DE
2016 Fictional Choice, Exhibition Hall of Istvan Tallos Prohaszku, Samorin, Slovakia
2015 Young Art Show, House of Arts, Piestany, SK
2014 999/Nine-nine-nine, River Gallery, Bratislava, SK
2013 IX. Art Camp Selection, Odorheiu, Secuiesc, RO
Residencies and Workshops:
2025 Artist Residency, Long Island City, New York, USA 2025 Artist Residency, Yelapa, Mexico 2024 Biofília, Hegyvidéki Művésztelep, Budapest, Hungary 2023 Bokros Ranch International Art Camp (7th edition), Bokros, Slovakia 2022 Elmozdulás, Hegyvidéki Művésztelep, Budapest, Hungary 2022 Sérum Light Festival, AV workshop & projection symposium, Šamorín, Slovakia 2019 Inclusion ball, Grupo Recreativo Regufe, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal 2019 HEY, Heritage for the European Youth, Alcoutim, Portugal 2018 DIY Photography, Bitola, Macedonia 2018 Antygone on tour, Athens, Greece 2018 XX. Creative Camp, Madaras, Romania 2017 Shaping Reality, Symposium, Kaisersteinbruch, Austria 2016 VJ Symposium, Košice, Slovakia 2016 VJ Land, Loket, Czech Republic 2016 Agora Workshop, Vienna, Austria 2016 Art Camp, Fecsó Pál, Turna nad Bodvou, Slovakia 2015 “Touches” Workshop, Plavecký Štvrtok, Slovakia 2015 Light Workshop, Turna nad Bodvou, Slovakia 2015 Agora Workshop, Vienna, Austria 2014 Electree II, Šamorín, Slovakia 2013 Electree I, Šamorín, Slovakia 2012 Agora Workshop, Vienna, Austria 2012 Street Art & Social Messages, Pilsētnieki, Latvia 2012 Creative Camp XI, Madaras, Romania 2011 Creative Camp X, Madaras, Romania 2010 Recycling, with Liliane Csuka, At Home Gallery, Šamorín 2010 Workshop with Grigory Gurevich, Šamorín, Slovakia 2010 Scholarship at Grigory Gurevich’s studio, Jersey city, New Jersey, USA
Gábor Szűcs is a multidisciplinary visual artist living and working in Slovakia. He studied at the School of Applied Arts in Bratislava, specializing in computer and hand-drawn animation. He earned his diploma degree in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, in the studio of Professor Ivan Csudai. Later he completed a pedagogical degree as well.
Founder & Artistic Director – Sérum Light Art Festival since 2021 in Šamorín, Slovakia. Member of the Ministry of Artists in Vienna, member of the Secret mapping experiment artist group in Hungary.