UroŠ PotoČNik

Painter

Born in year 1974 in Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia-EU.

He was born 1974 in Slovenj Gradec. In 1989 he enrolled in technical school for glass craft and design in Rogaška Slatina in order to become a professional glassblower. In 2006 he graduated at the Academy of Fine Arts of the University of Ljubljana – painting. In 2012 he graduated , Master’s degree studies (»Photopainting«) in Fine Arts, University of Ljubljana, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Department of painting. He lives and works in Bele vode, Šoštanj.

The selection of solo exhibitions:

2016 »GAMES & BREAD«, Gallery Velenje, Velenje
2015 »DIE WELTEN IN UNS«, BV Galerie, Klagenfurt
2014 »HOLY MOTORS«, Gallery P74, Ljubljana
2014 Draught, »Net«, Museum of Contemporary art, Ljubljana
2013 »3POJAU«, Gallery Plevnik - Kronkowska, Celje
2012 »Jump« , Museum of Velenje, Velenje
2012 »DEFAULT – ERROR«, Gallery Velenje, Velenje
2011 »SLOVNIAN GIRL« & »ON REPAIR«, CAPSULE Gallery, Ljubljana
2009 »Balooneffect«, der Retzhof, Leibnitz
2007 »Photopainting«, Gallery P74, Ljubljana
2007 »Photopainting«, Gallery Velenje, Velenje
2007 »Photopainting«, City Gallery Šoštanj, Šoštanj
2006 »Photopainting« , Gallery of Contemporary Art Celje, Celje

Selected group exhibitions:

2017 »Art Stays«, Natrur-al (1), Ptuj
2017 »EPILOG-Space, body and medium in crossing«, mansion Novo Celje
2017 »EKONOMY OF NATURE«, Gallery P74, Ljubljana
2016 »Outsection-Intersection« art colection RIKO, gallery Miklova hiša, Ribnica
2016 »U3« Gallery of Modern Art Ljubljana, Ljubljana
2016 ARCO Madrid, Madrid
2015 »EXHIBITION CRISIS AND NEW BEGINNING«: ART IN SLOVENIA 2005–2015, MSUM Ljubljana
2015 4 th interantiona art festival Kranj, Kranj
2015 »EQURNA POP« EQURNA gallery, Ljubljana
2015 »Vie...