Katarína Zemková
Katarína Zemková graduated in 2001 at Constatine the Philosopher University in Nitra in the fields of history, art and museology. Her Master’s thesis was directed by an academic sculptor Viliam Loviška.
During her university studies she was led by such personages of Slovak artistic circles as graphic artist Igor Benca, the above-mentioned sculptor Viliam Loviška, graphic designer Jozef Dobiš, painter Jozef Jaňák and deceased academic painter and member of the Surrealist Group of Czechoslovakia, Karol Baron.
- In 2000 she successfully participated in an international project called Andy Warhol, launched by photographer and artist Daniel Brogyányi.
- She holds painting workshops for children and adults, eg. at the Senec Summer festival 2016 (more information at her Facebook page: Ateliér KZ @AtelierKatarinaZemkova).
- She does in form of wall painting in commercial premises as well.
- In 2016 she came up with a slogan for the ISA society and won a financial prize for her picture made to enhance sales of the LVL0 product (LEVEL ZERO).
- In 2017 she received a prestigious award The Creative Act of the Year handed over by the Commission of Culture and Tourism in the City Council in Šaľa.
- In 2018 she created a Project “THIS IS WHO I AM…“ (TOTO SOM…) with a well-known Slovak poet and lyricist Ján Štrasser.
- In 2018 she received an award for her previous artistic activity (Plaketa Aničky Jurkovičovej).
- The curator’s report was written by a respected art historian and professor, Ľubomíra Fašangová, PhD. (2017) and a respected Slovak art curator Ela Porubänová, Ed.D. (2019)
- In 2019 she created a new graphical and artistic project in order to renew
social communication for the Brantner Slovakia company.
She began her exhibition activity during her studies in 2001 and after a 13-year pause she announced her comeback in 2016 with the exhibitions in this countries:
Slovakia, Czech republic, Italy, Libanon, Spain, Israel …
She is a member of ARTEM (a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts) and a member of the cultural association SINERGIART Int. based in Barcelona.
Katarína is registered in the List of Professional Artists, which is managed by the Fund for the Support of Art in Slovakia
You can visit me on my Facebook site: Ateliér Katarína Zemková