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Luka Brase
Born (1983-12-16) December 16, 1983 (age 41)
Occupation(s)visual artist, graphic, painter
Websitehttps://lukabrase.nl/

Luka Brase (born (1982-12-16)December 16, 1982, in Dolný Kubín,Slovakia) is a Slovak visual artist. His work includes painting, drawing, collage, graphics, photography, book illustration and new media. He calls his technique "Lukagraphy" - photography in the image and gestures of the moment, composed of the terms "LUKA" - a drawing gesture capturing the impermanence of the moment and "GRAPHY" - a photographic observation of the presence and uniqueness of space[1].

Born in Czechoslovakia, grew up in Orava region, northern Slovakia. In the years ⠀1998⠀– 2002⠀studied at School of applied arts in Ružomberok, Slovakia. In the years⠀2002⠀–⠀2007 he studied at Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, and in  2008⠀– 2010⠀he continued at  Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica in the atelier of Igor Benca.

Works

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He has done 30 solo exhibitions in Norway, Belgium, Netherlands, Austria, Germany, Ireland, Slovakia, United Kingdom, Hungary, Switzerland, Czech Republic, USA – New York, Washington DC, Philadephia, Los Angeles, China – Shanghai and Beijing.


18 group participations in the Netherlands, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ireland, France among them important show in Künstlerhaus Wien, Affordable art fair Amsterdam, Accessible art fair Bratislava and Cité Internationale Des Arts in Paris.


His art is a part of the permanent collection in the Museum of Art – SUPEC Shanghai, China and Orava gallery in Dolný Kubín


His works belong to private collections in many countries in the world. He is the founder of project Art on the way and represented by DE Galerie in Den Haag, Netherlands and Artgogo gallery in Shanghai, China.

Luka Brase is the founder of "Art on the way" and the project "Draw in lights", which is a unique contemporary project combining visual art with electronics, laser and art and presents a complex audiovisual show.[1]

For many years he has collaborated with the publicist and photography theorist Marián Pauer. He has illustrated several publications, e.g. the book "The Candidate" by Maroš Heček and Michal Havran.

He is represented by DE Galerie in The Hague and Artgogo gallery in Shanghai. In addition to the official galleries, he also personally presents his works in the "Luka Brase pop-up gallery" project in various spaces in Bratislava.

Workshops and art fairs

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  • 2002 Workshop E322, International Exhibition, Orava Castle
  • 2008 Affordable Art Fair, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 2009 Cork Lifelong Learning Festival, Cork, Ireland
  • 2010 322° / Multimedia event with director Dušan Hanák and artist Alex Mlynarčík
  • 2011 322 Out of space / Multi-genre festival with director Dušan Hanák and the first Czechoslovak cosmonaut Vladimír Remek
  • 2012 322 LOVE / Multimedia event, Dolný Kubín
  • 2012 Accessible Art Fair, Bratislava
  • 2023 live painting with Milan Sládek in Cologne, Germany
  • 2023 live painting with Milan Sládek in Umelka Gallery, Bratislava

Solo exhibitions

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  • 2009 Orava Gallery, "Everyone must belong somewhere" Dolný Kubín, Slovakia
  • 2009 Cork Vision Centre, „Part of me”, Cork, Ireland
  • 2009 M’atuvu, “BXL – Time to go?!” Brussels, Belgium
  • 2011 Showroom Ligne Roset, „Luka Brase met Ligne Roset”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2011 Gallery VOTE, Luka Brase “DRAW in Vienna” Vienna, Austria,
  • 2011 Showroom Ligne Roset, event „Live Beautifully”, Bratislava
  • 2011 Gallery VOTE, Luka Brase “Light and Color”, Vienna, Austria
  • 2012 The Strand Gallery „London Boy”, London, United Kingdom
  • 2013 Orava Gallery, “Drawing clow”, Dolný Kubín, Slovakia
  • 2013 Showroom Ligne Roset, „Almost there”, Bratislava
  • 2014 Nhow Gallery, “Draw in Lights Berlin”, Berlin, Germany
  • 2014 SPP Gallery, „Luka Brase meets Draw in lights”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2015 Gallery F7, “Old Town Boy”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2015 Stor-Elvdal Hotell Gallery, „Luka Brase”, Koppang, Norway
  • 2015 Palace Ericsson, with Jozef Gaspierik "Return of the Lost Son", Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2015 Expo Milano, „Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”, Absolute Art, Milan, Italy
  • 2016 PROGR art center, “Creative dialog with NOJAKIN”, Bern, Switzerland
  • 2016 Polish Institute, „Back in Old Town”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2016 R70 gallery, “Luka meets R70”, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2016 BBLA gallery, „LB meets New York”, New York, USA
  • 2017 Embassy of the Slovak Republic in the United States of America, “Slovakia meets America”, Washington DC, USA
  • 2017 Gallery Lampy, „33”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2017 Bellart gallery, “33.1”, Vienna, Austria
  • 2018 Slovak Embassy in China, „LB – 25th”, Peking, China
  • 2018 Porcellino – DNA gallery, “Luka meets Shanghai”, Shanghai, China
  • 2019 Zichy Gallery, „Old Town Boy 2”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2019 Bohema Gallery, “LB + Draw in Lights project”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2019 Alte Schieberkammer, „Luka Brase – Inside Wien”, Vienna, Austria
  • 2020 Zichy Gallery, “Old Town Boy 3”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2020 Desiderio gallery, „Luka Brase – Inside Wien 2”, Vienna, Austria
  • 2021 ECO Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran[2]
  • 2023 175th anniversary of the founding of the railways in Slovakia - exhibition on a train[3]

Selection from joint exhibitions

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  • 2011 DE Galerie, The Hague, Holandsko
  • 2011 322 Out of space, exhibition of 22 international artists from 322, Dolný Kubín, Slovakia
  • 2011 METAmART, Kunst & Capital, Kunstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
  • 2012 322 LOVE, exhibition of 22 international artists from platform 322, Dolný Kubín, Slovakia
  • 2017 Cité Internationale des Arts, “ L’art Slovaque, Paris, France
  • 2017 French Institute in Slovakia “Slovak art in France”, Bratislava, Slovakia
  • 2017 Buttonwood Art Space „World Vision”, Kansas City, USA

Auctions

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  • 2012 Kunstauktion, Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna, Austria – together with the works of Andy Warhol, Marc Chagall, Christo

Foreign stays

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Publications

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Own publications

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  • 2013 LUKA BRASE Art on The Way
  • 2019 LUKA BRASE Art on The Way – Vol 2. ISBN: 9788057002765[4]
  • 2023 Bibliofília: Luka Brase[5]
  • 2013 International contemporary masters 7, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Illustration

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  • 2012 te book Kandidát – of authors Maroš Hečko and Michal Havran
  • 2012 cover for CD album BKK TRIO - Secret Exit
  • 2013 cover for CD album Dan Barta & Illustratosphere
  • 2020 the book Na vlnách s Petrem Voldánem – Ušima, očima i srdcem, Czechia
  • 2020 the book Hanina hviezda of author Miro Frindt
  • 2020 icover for CD and LP album Pavol Hammel: Srdce bez anjela
  • 2021 the book Frida nespoutaná of author Mareen Gottschalk, Czechia
  • 2023 the book Zápisky spod Choča of author Milan Remko

References

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  1. ^ "DRAW IN LIGHTS | Luka Brase | Martin Gabco | Peter Krchnavy | Aliensky *". drawinlights.com.
  2. ^ "Oravský rodák Luka Brase vystavuje svoje obrazy v Teheráne". Petit Press. 2021-11-30. ISSN 1335-4418. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "ZSSK oslavuje 175. výročie železníc na Slovensku pojazdnou výstavou s kaviarňou vo vlaku medzi Bratislavou a Košicami". Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko. 2023-09-04.
  4. ^ "LUKA BRASE Art on The Way - Vol 2". knihomol.sk.
  5. ^ "Bibliofília - LUKA BRASE". knihomol.sk.