Ištvan Išt Huzjan

Born:
1981
Residence:
Brussels, Belgium
Nationality:
Slovenian
Trust:
APT Dubai
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PRESS & PUBLICATIONS

  • In 1962, Robert Rauschenberg was experimenting with printing techniques using plates from newspapers, when his lithographic printing stone cracked.

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  • The 31st Biennial of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana presents “Over you / you”, the 60th-anniversary edition of the Biennial. Founded in 1955 in Yugoslavia, it is not only one of the world’s oldest biennials, but the first dedicated to the graphic arts.

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BIOGRAPHY

Ištvan Išt Huzjan was born on June 1st, 1981, in Ljubljana, Slovenia. In 2005 he graduated from painting at the class of prof. Di Raco at the Accademia di belle arti di Venezia in Italy.

He registered his own book-publishing house 21st Century Books in 2006. In 2009 he finished an artist-in-residency programme on Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and finished several residencies between 2010 and 2012, among others the National Art Studio in Changdong, Seoul, South Korea and Lokaal 01 in Antwerpen, Belgium. In 2010 he cofounded the artist collective 'Project Goleb' in Amsterdam and in 2011 he was nominated for both the OHO award in Slovenia and the Henkel Art Award in Austria. His recent solo exhibitions include 'Revisiting the 1st m2', both at Galerija Gregor Podnar in Ljubljana and at Ricou Gallery in Brussels and 'From Here To There’ at ŠKUC Gallery in Ljubljana. His recent group exhibitions include 'The Present and Presence' at Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana and Studio Verwey' at De Hallen in Haarlem. In 2012 he joined the 'Simplon Express', a group exhibition set a train traveling from Zagreb to Paris, ‘Taxi Avant Minuit’ a project for ‘La Galerie Des Locataires’ involving a happening in a Taxi on FIAC, Paris and he traveled from Seoul, South Korea to Ljubljana, Slovenia by land as an artistic performance.

Since 2013 he is running an exhibition space in Brussels called Coffre-Fort together with Gregoire Motte and Thibaut Espiau as the Artists Club.

Ištvan Išt Huzjan lives and works in Ljubljana, Slovenia and in Brussels, Belgium.


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