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Studied information technologies in [[Bratislava]], mass media communication in [[Trnava]], and currently [[Networked Media Piet Zwart Institute Rotterdam|networked media]] program at Piet Zwart Institute, [[Rotterdam]]. In 2003 co-founded [[BURUNDI]] media lab and organised there the series of [[Translab]] evenings. Developed open source tool for online group-help [[backstage]] and a number of websites and online databases for artistic, cultural and educational organisations. In 2006 and 2007 together with [[Magda Kobzová]] organised two-week long [[Summer Open Academy]] in Bratislava, workshop-based event bringing together people with artistic, technical, media and humanistic backgrounds. Since 2004 involved in organisation of [[Multiplace]] network culture festival, in 2007-2009 as festival coordinator. Since 2008 together with [[Peter Gonda]] he is administrator of free art server [[Sanchez]]. Since 2004 administrates a wiki-based portal [[Monoskop:About|Monoskop]] for research of social and institutional history of media art, in 2009 started a free access living archive of writings on art, culture and media technologies [[Monoskop/log]], and currently is editing a publication about history of media art in East-Central Europe. Collaborations with [[OKNO]], [[Atrakt Art]] ([[3/4]] magazine), [[13m3]], [[Col-me]], [[Satori]], and others. In 2006 taught interactive media at Prague College. Lectures occasionally (AKU Banská Bystrica, MU Brno, FaVU Brno, FAMU Prague). Lives in [[Rotterdam]] and [[Bratislava]].
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Studied information technologies in [[Bratislava]], mass media communication in [[Trnava]], and currently [[Networked Media Piet Zwart Institute Rotterdam|networked media]] program at the Piet Zwart Institute, [[Rotterdam]]. 2003 co-founded [[BURUNDI]] media lab and organised there a series of [[Translab]] evenings. Developed an open source tool for online group-help, [[backstage]], and a number of websites and online databases for artistic, cultural and educational organisations. 2006 & 2007 together with [[Magda Kobzová]] he organised a two-week long [[Summer Open Academy]] in Bratislava, a workshop-based event bringing together people from artistic, technical, media and humanistic fields. Since 2004 involved in organisation of [[Multiplace]] network culture festival, 2007-2009 as a festival coordinator. Since 2008 together with [[Peter Gonda]] he runs a free art server [[Sanchez]]. 2004 initiated a wiki-based portal [[Monoskop:About|Monoskop]] for a research of media art and culture history; 2009 together with [[Tomáš Kovács]] he started a free access living archive of writings on art, culture and media technologies [[Monoskop/log]]; and currently is conducting a research into history of media art and culture in East-Central Europe. Collaborations with [[OKNO]], [[Atrakt Art]] ([[3/4]] magazine), [[13m3]], [[Col-me]], [[Satori]], [[Artlist]], and others. 2006 taught interactive media at Prague College. Lectures occasionally (AKU Banská Bystrica, MU Brno, FaVU Brno, FAMU Prague). Lives in [[Rotterdam]] and [[Bratislava]].
  
 
; Selected articles
 
; Selected articles

Revision as of 04:47, 30 December 2011

Studied information technologies in Bratislava, mass media communication in Trnava, and currently networked media program at the Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam. 2003 co-founded BURUNDI media lab and organised there a series of Translab evenings. Developed an open source tool for online group-help, backstage, and a number of websites and online databases for artistic, cultural and educational organisations. 2006 & 2007 together with Magda Kobzová he organised a two-week long Summer Open Academy in Bratislava, a workshop-based event bringing together people from artistic, technical, media and humanistic fields. Since 2004 involved in organisation of Multiplace network culture festival, 2007-2009 as a festival coordinator. Since 2008 together with Peter Gonda he runs a free art server Sanchez. 2004 initiated a wiki-based portal Monoskop for a research of media art and culture history; 2009 together with Tomáš Kovács he started a free access living archive of writings on art, culture and media technologies Monoskop/log; and currently is conducting a research into history of media art and culture in East-Central Europe. Collaborations with OKNO, Atrakt Art (3/4 magazine), 13m3, Col-me, Satori, Artlist, and others. 2006 taught interactive media at Prague College. Lectures occasionally (AKU Banská Bystrica, MU Brno, FaVU Brno, FAMU Prague). Lives in Rotterdam and Bratislava.

Selected articles
  • "Bitcoin: censorship-resistant currency and domain name system to the people", July 2011 (EN). [1]
  • "Privatising Privacy: Trojan Horse in Free Open Source Distributed Social Platforms", May 2011 (EN). [2]
  • "Sourced in, unsourced out: Leaking as common knowledge production", May 2011 (EN). [3]
  • "Web Time", May 2010 (EN). [4]
  • "On participatory art. Interview with Claire Bishop", A2 cultural bi-weekly, 2009 (EN/CZ). (EN), (CZ)
  • "On Culture of Networks", Multiplace brochure, 2007 (EN/SK). (EN), (SK)
  • "Node.London. Analysis of season of media arts in London", 2007. [5]
  • "Talk with Dirk Paesmans (jodi.org)", Save before it’s gone, 2006 (EN) and 3/4 magazine 20, 2006 (SK), (EN), (SK)
  • "The machine is an idea that art makes. Conversation with network artist Guy van Belle", 3/4 magazine 19, 2005 (SK). (EN)
  • "Net.art. Internet as artistic medium", 3/4 magazine 1/2001 (SK), (SK)
  • "Zden Hlinka. Interview with visual code artist", Koridor.sk arts culture media server, 2001 (SK), (SK)


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