Slovakia, 1987
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
Basic Information
Daniel Marek
Date of Birth: January 6, 1987
Residence: Bratislava; Slovakia
2013 - present: Dedicated to painting restoration and free painting as a restorer and artist in a freelance profession
2008 - 2012 Bachelor's degree at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava, study program Restoration of paintings on canvas / wooden panel
2006 - 2008 studied at the Department of Art History, Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava
2002 - 2006 Josef Vydra School of Applied Arts in Bratislava
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
2024/2025 (December 4 - January 6)
Daniel Marek: Z ateliéru / Exhibition of original paintings, collages and non-woven tapestries - the so-called arttex at the Starý Avion Gallery, Bratislava – Old Town
October 2023
Mystérium tvorby / The Mystery of Creation / Tapestry – Jewelry: Daniel Marek, Davit Armenc; Kafé Lampy, Bratislava -Petržalka
September 2 – 4, 2022
Solo art project Hudba a vlna "Music and Wave" during the Chamber Music Festival "Music in the Synagogue / exhibition of non-woven tapestries / Stupava Synagogue, Stupava
September 10 – 12, 2021:
Solo artist project "Returns and Transformations" / exhibition of non-woven tapestries / Stupava Synagogue, Stupava
Group exhibitions and awards
2025
July / August
"TAPI 10 Project for Galanta - ARTTEX exhibition in the mansion in Galanta" / participation in the workshop and exhibition as a member of the ARTTEX textile artists club
March 19 - May 30
Jarný Art mix /´Spring Art Mix 2025' in the BC Kerametal building, Bratislava – Ružinov
2024/2025
November 19 – January 31
ARTTEX 2024 – Tapestries, Paintings / exhibition of textile originals and paintings in DK Cultus Ružinov (House of Culture), Bratislava - Ružinov
2024
August 3 - 18
Chianciano Biennale / prestigious biennale of contemporary art in Chianciano Terme; Tuscany, Italy
(1 work part of the permanent collection of the Art Museum Chianciano gallery)
July 12 – September
TAPI 9 project for Galanta - ARTTEX exhibition in the mansion in Galanta / participation in the workshop and exhibition as a member of the ARTTEX textile artists club
March 13 - April 4
From the studio / joint exhibition of 11 artists; West Terrace of Bratislava Castle
March 4 - April 30: Spring Art Mix 2024; Audi Exclusive Gallery, Bratislava – Dúbravka
Art Awards
November 2021 - Italy
Awarded the jury prize "ARTISTA SEGNALATO” / Discovery of the year at the prestigious chair painting competition
"IL TAVOLOZZA" San Crispino - festival in Porto San' Elpidio; group exhibition at Villa Baruchello / Marché (IT)
Diploma for participation in the LUX ART PRIZE / postmodern contemporary art competition at the Pinacothéque du Luxembourg in the capital city of Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (LU)
Biennale Chianciano 2024 – participation at exhibition
August 2025 Exhibition Daniel Marek Preco (Why?) in Bratislava Slovakia – Umelka
Websites and social media links:
Behance: https://www.behance.net/danmarek13
Contact email: daniel.marek87@gmail.com
Facebook: @danmarek.creative.art, Dan Marek Art World
Instagram: danimarek959

