Roman Ondak

Roman Ondak (born August 5, 1966) is a Slovak conceptual artist.

Roman Ondak
Born	5 August 1966 Žilina, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia)
Years active	1990-
Known for	Conceptual art
Notable work	Measuring the Universe (2007) Loop (2009) Swap (2011)
Website	www.romanondak.com

Life and career

Roman Ondak was born in Žilina. He studied at Academy of Fine Arts and Design (Slovak: Vysoká škola výtvarných umení, abbr. VŠVU) in Bratislava from 1988 to 1994.

Ondak was named the 2018 winner of the Lovis Corinth Prize.

Selected works

• Good Feelings In Good Times (2003)
• More Silent Than Ever (2006)
• Measuring the Universe (2007)
• Loop (2009)
• do not walk outside this area (2012)
• Signature (2014)

Exhibitions

Biennale in Venezia (1999, 2003, 2009, 2011)

2006: Tate Modern in London (2006)

2007: Pinakothek der Moderne in München (2007)

2009: Museum of Modern Art, New York

2011: Modern Art Oxford in Oxford

2011: Enter the Orbit. Kunsthaus Zürich

2012: Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin

2012: Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris

2012: Within Reach of Hand and Eye. Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21, Düsseldorf

2012: DOCUMENTA 13

2013: Mueso Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid

2015: Times Museum, Guangzhou

2017: Kunsten Museum of Modern Art, Aalborg

Awards

2009: Nominated for Hugo Boss Prize

2012: Best Artist of the Year elected by the Deutsche Bank
2018: Lovis Corinth prize

Bibliography

• Roman Ondák (2013)
• Observations (2012)
• Notebook (2012)
• Guide (2012)
• Loop (2012)
• Measuring the universe (2009)
• Roman Ondák (2007)
• Roman Ondák (2004)

External links

• "Roman Ondák | Swap (2011) | Artsy". www.artsy.net. Retrieved 2015-11-01.