Kunstraum Niederösterreich

Born December 12, 1977, in Brno; lives and works in Brno - Líšeň and in Prague

EDUCATION
1995–1999 School of applied arts in Brno
1999–2005 Academy of fine Arts in Prague  (with professor Vladimír Kokolia)


SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008     
Kateřina Šedá, The Renaissance Society, Chicago
Kateřina Šedá (Colocation n. 4), La box, Bourges, France
1+1+1 =3, Culturgest, Lisbon (with Robert MacPherson and Manfred Pernice)

2007    
Vnučka (The Granddaughter), Czech Center, New York
1+1, galerie Arratia/Beer, Berlin, Germany
Synonyma, Index, and tranzit collaboration: Kateřina Šedá, Index, Stockholm, Sweden, (with Fritz Quasthoff)
For Every Dog A Different Master, Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic
Kateřina Šedá, Galerie in Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria

2006
Arrivals > Czech Republic, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford, Great Britain
Kateřina  Šedá x 3, Francosoffiantino Artecontemporanea, Turin, Italy
Kateřina Šedá, Cultural House, Brno - Líšeň
Kateřina Šedá *1977, etc. Galerie, Prague,


GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2002     
Ticho prosím, maluji! (Quiet, Please, I’m Painting!), Galerie u Prstenu, Prague

2003     
Dům umění (House of Art), Dům umění, Brno
281 m², Václav Špála Gallery, Prague

2005     
Fifth Biennial of Young Artists, Zvon 2005 (Bell 2005), City Gallery Prague
Essl Award, AVU Modern Gallery, Prague
Prague Biennale 2, Prague
Diplomanti AVU 2005 (AVU Graduates 2005), National Gallery, Prague
The One, New General Catalog 224, New York
Hotspots & Essl Award, Sammlung Essl, Vienna, Austria
Jindřich Chalupecký Award, City Gallery, Prague
1811197804122005, Plan B, Cluj, Romania

2006     
Local Stories, Modern Art Oxford, Great Britain
Shadows of Humor, BWA Wrocław, Poland
Gray Zones, Dům umění, Brno and Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
Pozval jsem pár přátel, aby se podívali (I Invited a Couple of Friends Over to Have a Look), Galerie Miroslav Kraljevic and Galerie Nova, Zagreb

2007     
Auditorium, Stage, Backstage – An Exposure In 32 Acts, Franfurkter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
As In Real Life, Gallery P 74, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Politics of Friendship, Gallery Štenberk, Štenberk
Facelift: 3 Contemporary Czech and Slovak Artists, A.I. R. Gallery, New York, USA
Asia Europe Meditation, National Museum of Art, Poznan, Poland
“Dazwichen” (INGENDWO), Museum Sammlung in Friedrichshof, Austria
 Documenta 12, Aue pavillon, Kassel, Germany
Stalking with Stories: The Pioneers of the Immemorable, Apexart, New York, USA 
AVU, Narodní galerie, Praha
Dressed Up..., Tranzit Display, Prague

2008  
Close Encounters, Fine Arts Center Galleries, University of Rhode Island, USA
No Borders, AICA, Brussel, France
Absence v záznamu, Galerie Václava Špály, Praha
For Every Dog A Different Master, Konsthalle in Gavle, Sweden
5th Berlin Biennial, Berlin, Germany
Manual CC, uqbar Berlin, Germany
Wir sind immer fur euch da, Kunsthaus Dresden, Germany
Where Are Lions Are, Para/Site Art Space, Hong Kong
Sixth Biennial of Young Artists, Zvon 2005 (Bell 2005), City Gallery Prague
Social Diagrams, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Germany
Manifesta 7, Bolzano, Italy
Average, Kunsthaus Langenthal, Switzerland
At The Limits, Emil Filla Gallery, Ustí nad Labem
Bewohnte Orte/ Obydlená místa, Neuenkrichen, Germany
Cutting Realities, Gender Strategies in Art, Austrian Cultural Forum NYC, New York
The Green Room, CCA, Bard Center, New York

2009  
The Fifth Floor, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, Great Britain


AWARDS, GRANTS, RESIDENCIES
2004 Tranzit Award – development grant
2005 Grant from the Czech Ministry of Culture and the Bern Department of Culture for a three-month stay in Bern
2005 Essl Award (Main Prize)
2005 Jindřich Chalupecký Award
2006 ISCP, New York
2007 IASPIS (International artist in residence program in Stockholm), Sweden
2008 DAAD, Berlin


SOLO EXHIBITION CATALOGUES
2006 Kateřina  Šedá x 3, Francosoffiantino Artecontemporanea, Turin, Italy
2007 For Every Dog A Different Master, Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic
2007 1x Daily Before Meals, galerie Arratia/Beer, Berlin, Germany
2008 It Doesnt Matter, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, USA


ARTIST'S PUBLICATIONS
2005 Nic tam není (There’s Nothing There), published by Kateřina Šedá, Brno
2006 Je to jedno (It Doesn’t Matter), published by Kateřina Šedá, Brno