Mgr. art. Michal Černušák, ArtD.
Date of birth: 8.6.1982
Place of birth: Zvolen, Slovak Republic
Employment history:
2021-2025
Position Associate Professor, Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, 2nd Preparatory Studio
2014- 2021
Professional Assistant, Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, 4th Studio, Prof. Ivan Csudai
2011- 2014
Assistant, Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, 4th Studio, Prof. Ivan Csudai
Completed studies:
2007 – 2011
Doctoral studies, Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Department of Painting, 4th Studio under the supervision of Prof. Ivan Csudai
2001 – 2007
Master's studies, Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Department of Painting, 4th Studio under the supervision of Prof. Ivan Csudai
1996 – 2000
Jozef Vydra Secondary School of Applied Arts, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
INTERNATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
- 2003, Wasser- Voda-Víz, Gallery Medium, Bratislava, Austria
- 2004, Wasser- Voda-Víz, Atelierhaus Semper Depot, Vienna, Austria
- 2004, Wasser- Voda-Víz, Academy Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- 2004, Wasser- Voda-Víz, University Gallery, Sopron, Hungary
- 2006, Salon Mladých, Zlín, Czech Republic
- 2006, Draught in Slovak Painting, Galerie u zvonu, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2006, Contemporary Slovak Art, European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- 2006, ART PRAGUE, MÁNES, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2007, PitoreSKA, Wanieck Gallery, Brno Czech Republic
- 2007, WIENAFAIR, Space Gallery, Vienna, Austria
- 2007, Prague Biennale, Karlin, Prague Czech Republic
- 2007, ESSL AWARD, Sammlung Essl, Vienna-Klosteneuburg, Austria
- 2008, WIENAFAIR, Space Gallery, Vienna, Austria
- 2008 Pulse, Soho Pier 21, New York, USA
- 2008, Cz + Sk, Wannieck gallery, Brno, Czech Republic
- 2009, 11+1, Galerie V. Špály, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2009, Eastern promises, Galerie mladých, Brno, Czech Republic
- 2009, Perfect Asymmetry II, Donumenta, Regensburg, Germany
- 2009, La Biennale JCE de Montrouge, à la Fabrique, Paris, France
- 2009, Salón mladých, Zlín, Czech Republic
- 2010, La Biennale JCE de Montrouge, , Galerie im traklhaus, Salzburg, Austria
- 2010, La Biennale JCE de Montrouge, , Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda, Lithuania
- 2011, Art fair 21, Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- 2011, Es lebe die malerei!, Essl Museum, Vienna- Klosterneuburg, Austria
- 2011 La Biennale JCE de Montrouge, Centre d´Art Tecla, L´Hospitalet de LLobregat, Spain
- 2011 La Biennale JCE de Montrouge, Museu Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, Amarante, Portugal
- 2011, La Biennale JCE de Montrouge, Museo di Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce, Genova, Italy
-2011, ObraSKov, Wannieck gallery, Brno, Czech Republic
- 2011, Es lebe die malerei!, Essl museum, Klosterneuburg, Vienna, Austria
- 2012, No borders - Appeal to heaven, Dvoraksec, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2013, Parallax, Chelsea Town Hall, London, Great Britain
- 2014, Slovak Now!, Dvoraksec gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2016, Color stream, Zsolnay factory, Pécs, Hungary
- 2016, Expedition 8, Fabrica del arte Cubano, Havana, Cuba
- 2018, Searching for the boundaries of painting in a post-media environment, Dum of Fine Arts and Dúl Michal, Ostrava,
Czech Republic
- 2018, TatrOman, Gallery of Czech Centers, Prague, Czech Republic republic
- 2018, SNP, Bold Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2018, Plus Minus. Contemporary Slovak Art from the Collections of GMB, Regional Gallery Liberec, Czech Republic
-2018, Young Slovak Contemporary, Galerie St. Polten, St. Polten Austria
- 2019 , Old News, Bold Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2020, Art Market Budapest, Dot Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- 2021, Volta Basel ,Dot Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
- 2020, Art Market Budapest, Dot Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- 2022, The Others, Turin, Italy
- 2023, Art Market Budapest, Dot Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- 2023, Human Face - Freedom or Death, Kunstverein Familie Montez, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- 2023 100 pcs Offline, Galerie Ex Post, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2023 Zlín Salon Triennial II, Dúm umění, Regional Gallery of Fine Arts in Zlín,
Czech Republic
- 2024, Diametrical Section - Selection from the Collections of the GFJ, Sankturinovský House, Kutná Hora,
Czech Republic
INTERNATIONAL SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
- 2008, Playing with God, A.M.180, Prague, Czech Republic
- 2009, Unnatural selection, Kroart gallery, Vienna, Austria
- 2009, Forme e volti delle citta, Slovak Institute in Rome, Rome, Italy
- 2011, Michal Černušák, Wannieck gallery, Brno, Czech Republic
- 2014, Revelations, Slavic Institute, Budapest, Hungary
- 2017, Strange News, Caesar gallery, Olomouc, Czech Republic
- 2022, Parallel System, Slovak Institute in Rome, Rome, Italy
- 2023, Yes We Could, Felix Jenewein Gallery, Kutná hora, Czech Republic
SOLO EXHIBITIONS IN SLOVAKIA:
- 2005, City code-Galeria of the Young, Nitra, Slovak Republic
- 2006, CITY X, GJK, Trnava, Slovak Republic
- 2006, MICHAL ČERNUŠÁK vs. Roman Bicek, SOGA ,Bratislava,
Slovak Republic
- 2010, Let your troubles out, Krokus Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2010, Monopolis, Sng and Galéria Živa, Zvolen, Slovak Republic
- 2011, Playing with God, Dom umenia, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2011, Playing with God, Open gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2011. Paolo Schmidlin and Michal Černušák, River gallery, Bratislava,
Slovak Republic
- 2014, We will solve your problems, Kasárne Kulturpark, Košice,
Slovak Republic
- 2017, We Are Not Your Toys, with Marek Kvetan, Schemnitz gallery,
Banská Štiavnica, Slovak Republic
- 2020, Čierny Kvet, Galéria Jána Koniarek, Trnava, Slovak Republic
- 2020, Blue Lamp, , Vojtech Loffler Museum, Košice, Slovak Republic
- 2021, Corpo-Ratio, Danubiana Meulensteen Museum, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2022, Land Of Fathers, Dot Gallery, Bratislava
- 2022, GloBall, Oravská Galéria, Dolný Kubín, Slovak Republic
- 2023, Double Impact, Hlohov Castle Gallery, Hlohovec, Slovak Republic
- 2023, Yes We Could, Felix Jenewein Gallery, Kutná hora, Czech Republic
GROUP EXHIBITIONS IN SLOVAKIA
- 2005, ESSL AWARD, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2006, Young Painting, GJK, Trnava, Slovak Republic
- 2006, Painting 2006, Klariska Church, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2007, Find 10 Differences, Space, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2007, Diploma Papers 2007, Dom umenia, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2007, Painting 2007, Klariska Church, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2009, 11+1, Dom umenia, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2009, New Entry, Kressling Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2009, Painting 2009, Dvorana Ministrystva Kultury, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2010, Young Painting, GMB Pálfy Palace, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2011, Dambusters, Slovak National Gallery and Živa Gallery, Zvolen, Slovak Republic
- 2011, Consistent, Orava Gallery, Dolný Kubín, Slovak Republic
- 2012, Obráskovo Nanovo, Poprad Gallery, Poprad, Slovak Republic
- 2013, ArtD1., Central Slovakia Gallery, Banská Bystrica, Slovak Republic
- 2013 ArtD1., House of Arts, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2013 Figurama 2013, House of Arts, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2014, Solitude, River gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2015, 3rd Danube Biennale, Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2015, 85th Anniversary of the Husk, Elesko, Modra, Slovak Republic
- 2018, Plus Mínus. Contemporary Slovak Art from the GMB Collections, Slovak Republic
- 2021 DonT Heat it Just Do it, Dot Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Creation and publication of a work or design or artistic performance of regional significance.
- 2005, Draught, Draught in Slovak Painting, Banská Bystrica, Slovak Republic
- 2008, Between City and Nature, Nové Zámky, Slovak Republic
- 2018, Painting, Freezing with Sculpture, Spiš Artists' Gallery, Spišská nová ves, Slovak Republic
- 2009, Tranzit, Turcianska Gallery, Martin, Slovak Republic
- 2014, 4th Painting Biennial, City Gallery, Rimavská Sobota, Slovak Republic
- 2014 Overlaps, Ego Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- 2014, Contempo 2014, Ego Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Inclusion of the work in important international collections:
- Mad News, Albertina, Vienna, Austria
- ESSL collection, Sammlung Essl, Wien-Klosteneuburg, Austria
- Familiensamlung Haselsteiner, Vienna, Austria
- Golden Age, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany
- City Of Blinding Lights, Zsolnay Factory, Pecs, Hungary
- Wannieck gallery, Brno, Czech Republic
- Nomenclature, Galerie Felixe Jeneweina, Sankturinovský dúm, Kutná hora, Czech Republic
- Monday Hero, Imago Mundi Collection, Gallerie delle Prigioni di Treviso, Treviso, Italy
- System Failed, Marek Collection, Brno, Czech Republic
- Antichrist Happy Birthday, Richard Adam Collection, Brno, Czech Republic,
- European Million Morning, DvorakSec, Prague, Czech Republic
Inclusion of the work in important national collections:
- I See You, Bratislava City Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- Judgement, Orava Gallery, Dolný Kubín, Slovak Republic
- We Can See You, Ján Koniarek Gallery, Trnava, Slovak Republic
- CorpoRatio, Danubiana, Meulensteen Museum, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
- Summit, M.D. Collection, Košice, Slovak Republic
- Playing With God, P.W. Collection, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
AWARDS: Special Prize ESSL AWARD 2007