Martin Kollar

♂ *1971 / Slovakia

Works

Contacts for the work of Martin Kollar

Martin Kollar

Bratislava
www.martinkollar.com

Solo exhibitions

Provisional arrangement

stephan witschi galerie, Zürich (CH)
28 Oct 2017 – 25 Nov 2017
Provisional Arrangement

PHOTO ELYSEE, Lausanne (CH)
20 Sep 2016 – 8 Jan 2017
Field Trip

Capa Center, Budapest (HU)
4 Sep 2015 – 5 Oct 2015
Field Trip

ZEPHYR, Mannheim (DE)
22 Mar 2015 – 31 May 2015
Field Trip

Espace Images, Vevey (CH)
5 Mar 2014 – 12 Apr 2014
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Le Château d’Eau, Toulouse (FR)
25 Jun 2008 – 14 Sep 2008
Nothing Special

13th International Month of Photography

Batagianni Gallery, Athína (GR)
4 Oct 2006 – 27 Oct 2006
Nothing Special

Freelens Galerie, Hamburg (DE)
24 Aug 2005 – 18 Oct 2005
Ordinary days

Guangzhou Photo Biennial 2005

Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou (CN)
18 Jan 2005 – 28 Feb 2005
Eastern Europe

Galerie Jordanow, München (DE)
22 Apr 2004 – 5 Jun 2004
Slovakia

Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington (US)
23 Apr 2004 – 29 May 2004
Report on the country 2001

House of Photography, Praha (CZ)
10 Oct 2002 – 17 Nov 2002

Group

OPEN TERRITORY

FOTOHOF, Salzburg (AT)
1 Dec 2023 – 27 Jan 2024

with Daniel Sperl, Libor Fojtik, Jana Ilková, Ema Lančaričová, Lucia Nimcova, Ivana Palečková
Tilt/Shift – Experiment als Normalzustand

12. Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie

TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt (DE)
28 Apr 2023 – 7 May 2023

with Tanya Habjouqa, Priya Kambli, Elena Subach, Christoph Westermeier, Cemre Yesil
This Place

Israel Through Photography's Lens

Jüdisches Museum, Berlin (DE)
7 Jun 2019 – 19 Apr 2020

with Frederic Brenner, Wendy Ewald, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Josef Koudelka, Jung-Jin Lee, Gilles Peress, Fazal Sheikh, Stephen Shore, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Nick Waplington
BORDERLINES

Cercle Cité, Luxembourg (LU)
28 Apr 2017 – 25 Jun 2017

with Balázs Deim, Patrick Galbats, Dimitris Michalakis, Julian Roeder, Florian Rainer
Athens Photo Festival 2016

[mis/dis]placed

Athens Photo Festival, Athens (GR)
9 Jun 2016 – 31 Jul 2016

with ANDREA & MAGDA, Miia Autio, Carlos Ayesta, Alejandro Chaskielberg, Sanne de Wilde, Maxim Dondyuk, Andrea Gjestvang, Samuel Gratacap, Nick Hannes, Karolin Klueppel, Sofie Amalie Klougart, Aleksey Kondratyev …
This Place

Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn (US)
1 Feb 2016 – 5 Jun 2016

with Frederic Brenner, Wendy Ewald, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Josef Koudelka, Jungjin Lee, Gilles Peress, Fazal Sheikh, Stephen Shore, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Nick Waplington
This Place: Israel Through Photography's Lens

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach (US)
15 Oct 2015 – 17 Jan 2016

with Frederic Brenner, Wendy Ewald, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Josef Koudelka, Jung-Jin Lee, Gilles Peress, Fazal Sheikh, Stephen Shore, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Nick Waplington
THIS PLACE

The complexity of Israel and the West Bank through the eyes of twelve internationally acclaimed photographers.

Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv (IL)
14 May 2015 – 6 Sep 2015

with Frederic Brenner, Wendy Ewald, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Josef Koudelka, Jung-Jin Lee, Gilles Peress, Fazal Sheikh, Stephen Shore, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Nick Waplington
This Place

The complexity of Israel and the West Bank through the eyes of twelve internationally acclaimed photographers.

Dox Centre Contemporary Art, Praha (CZ)
24 Oct 2014 – 2 Mar 2015

with Frederic Brenner, Wendy Ewald, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Josef Koudelka, Jung-Jin Lee, Gilles Peress, Fazal Sheikh, Stephen Shore, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Nick Waplington
FESTIVAL IMAGES 2014

The free open-air photography Festival in Vevey, Switzerland

Images Vevey, Vevey (CH)
13 Sep 2014 – 5 Oct 2014

with Abir Abdullah, Francis Alys, Graziella Antonini, Claude Baechtold, John Baldessari, Johann Besse, Laurence Bonvin, Olivier Cablat, Tadao Cern, Martha Cooper, Olivier Culmann, Edouard Curchod …
European eyes on Japan today

Festival OFF Arles, Arles (FR)
22 Sep 2013 – 31 Oct 2013

with Olivier Metzger
Encontros da Imagem 2011 - New visions on social documentary photography

Encontros da Imagem, Braga (PT)
17 Sep 2011 – 30 Oct 2011

with Stéphane C., Andre Cepeda, Jose Pedro Cortes, Mark Curran, Marina del Mar, Virgilio Ferreira, Oscar Fernando Gómez, KameraPhoto (artists collective), Andre Principe, Pedro Stephan, Dragan Tomas
Some Photographs taken in France

Diemar/Noble Photography, London (GB)
12 May 2011 – 16 Jul 2011

with Berenice Abbott, Eugene Atget, Denise Bellon, Ilse Bing, Erwin Blumenfeld, Brassai, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi, Louis-Emile Durandelle, Germaine Krull, Henri Le Secq, Boris Lipnitzki …
Street Photography Now

UNO ART SPACE , Stuttgart (DE)
2 Apr 2011 – 25 Jun 2011

with Narelle Autio, George Georgiou, Nils Jørgensen, Jens Olof Lasthein, Jeff Mermelstein, Mimi Mollica, Trent Parke, Matt Stuart, Alex Webb, Michael Wolf, Wolfgang Zurborn
Street Photography Now

Third Floor gallery, Cardiff (GB)
10 Oct 2010 – 14 Nov 2010

with Christophe Agou, Arif Asci, Narelle Autio, Byung-Sang BANG, Polly Braden, Maciej Dakowicz, Carolyn Drake, Melanie Einzig, George Georgiou, David H. Gibson, Bruce Gilden, Thierry Girard …
Neue Slowakische Fotografie

Anzenberger Gallery, Wien (AT)
1 Feb 2010 – 5 Mar 2010

with Andrej Balco, Petra Cepková, Jana Ilková, Simon Kliman, Marek Kvetán, Lucia Nimcova, Viktor Szemzö
Backlight 08 - Trickle Attack

8th International Photographic Triennial

Centre d'Art Nei Liicht, Dudelange (LU)
13 Jun 2009 – 11 Jul 2009

with Bettina Flitner, Anne Guest, Mai Yamashita & Naoto Kobayashi, Marco & Saverio Lanza, Paula Muhr, Matt Siber
BACKLIGHT 08 - TICKLE ATTACK

FSMGallery Fondazione Studio Marangoni, Firenze (IT)
16 Sep 2008 – 18 Oct 2008

with Bettina Flitner, Anne Guest, Mai Yamashita & Naoto Kobayashi, Marco & Saverio Lanza, Paula Muhr, Matt Siber
IMAGES'08

Images Vevey, Vevey (CH)
11 Sep 2008 – 30 Sep 2008

with Katharina Bosse, Balthasar Burkhard, Renate Buser, Yvan Dalain, Denis Darzacq, Vincent Fournier, Julia Fullerton-Batten, Gilbert Garcin, Peter Garfield, Shilpa Gupta, Stefan Habermann, Chris Jordan …
UNSEEN

MOCA – Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai (CN)
27 Jan 2008 – 18 Mar 2008

with Jacob Aue Sobol, Charles Freger, Julia Fullerton-Batten, Ashley Gilbertson, Rafal Milach, Simon Roberts, Lieko Shiga, Mikhael Subotzky, Camille Vivier
Fotonoviembre 2007 - IX. Bienal International de Fotografía

Centro de Fotografía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)
8 Nov 2007 – 10 Dec 2007

with Javier Arcenillas, Nobuo Asada, Jonas Bendiksen, H.H. Capor, Juan Manuel Castro Prieto, Amy Chang, Geraldo de Barros, Ana de Orbegoso, Esther Ferrer, Cristina Garcia Rodero, Alberto Garcia-Alix, Maiko Haruki …
Rencontres d'Arles 2007

Rencontres Arles, Arles (FR)
3 Jul 2007 – 16 Sep 2007

with Pablo Bartholomew, Gay Block, Agnieszka Brzezanska, Trinidad Carrillo, Julia Fullerton-Batten, GAO Brothers (Zhen & Qiang), Alberto Garcia-Alix, Sunil Gupta, Laura Henno, Arja Hyytiaeinen, Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla, Erik Kessels …
F/Stop - Erstes Internationales Fotografiefestival in Leipzig

f/stop Festival, Leipzig (DE)
20 Jun 2007 – 24 Jun 2007

with Patricia Almeida, Hynek Alt, Mathieu Bernard-Reymond, Laura Bielau, Nadja Bournonville, Astrid Busch, Simon Chang, Bert Danckaert, Jasper de Beijer, Johanna Diehl, Goetz Diergarten, Milena Dopitova …
SLOVAKIA: through the lens of documentary photographers

Photography Gallery Prospekto, Vilnius (LT)
13 Dec 2006 – 9 Jan 2007

with Andrej Bán, Pavol Breier, Alan Hyza, Martin Marencin, Jozef Ondzik, Jaro Sykora
Un/Mille à 2.8

Maison Européenne Photo, Paris (FR)
2 Nov 2006 – 31 Dec 2006

with Tiane Doan na Champassak, Rip Hopkins
13th International Month of Photography: On Faces

HCP, Athína (GR)
18 Sep 2006 – 24 Oct 2006

with Dimosthenis Agrafiotis, Anton, Yannis Behrakis, Karin Borghouts, Elias Bourgiotis, Athena Chroni, Chuck Close, Sylvia Diamantopoulou, Pella Dikonimaki, Panayiotis Elias, George Georgiou, Rob Hornstra …
PHOTOSYNKYRIA 2006. The photographic document: Aspects & Transformations

Museum of Photography, Thessaloníki (GR)
18 Feb 2006 – 30 Apr 2006

with Victor Cartagena, Alexandros Ioannidis, Savvas Lazaridis, Yiogos Makkas, Thekla Malamou, Eleni Mouzakiti, Orlan, Voula Papaioannou, Tracey Snelling, Alnis Stakle, Yiorgos Voyiatzakis, Takis Zerdevas
Fotoarbeiten

Galerie Jordanow, München (DE)
10 Nov 2005 – 28 Jan 2006

with Andrej Barov, Guido Baselgia, Wolfgang Beinert, Eva Leitolf, Hans-Christian Schink, Regina Schmeken, Margriet Smulders
Fotonoviembre 2005

VIII. Bienal International de Fotografía

Centro de Fotografía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (ES)
8 Nov 2005 – 10 Dec 2005

with Marco Ambrosi, Nicolas Bouvier, Nathalie Daoust, Franco Fontana, Luigi Ghirri, Frank Kalero, Gunnar Knechtel, Gunnar Knechtel, Lena Lapschina, Chema Madoz, Fernando F. Maqueira, Eduardo Nave …
Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2004

Leica Ginza Salon, Tôkyô (JP)
30 Sep 2005 – 30 Oct 2005

with Peter Granser, Alex Majoli
Bitte lächeln, Aufnahme!

Zehn Fotografen der zehn EU-Beitrittsländer

Gropius Bau, Berlin (DE)
17 Dec 2004 – 10 Apr 2005

with Agostino Baldacchino, Imre Benkoe, Frantisek Dostal, Andrejs Grants, Borut Peterlin, Maciej Skawinski, Rimaldas Viksraitis, Mart Viljus, Ioannis Yerou
Guangzhou Photo Biennial 2005

Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou (CN)
18 Jan 2005 – 28 Feb 2005

with Jane Evelyn Atwood, Olivo Barbieri, Eyal Ben-Dov, HAI Bo, Pierre Bourdis, Rene Burri, Pablo Carrera Oser, David Damoison, XING Danwen, Nathalie Desserme, Claude Dityvon, Elliott Erwitt …
Leica Oskar Barnack Preis 2004

Leica Galerie Solms, Solms (DE)
1 Jan 2005 – 31 Jan 2005

with Peter Granser, Alex Majoli
Menschenbilder - Internationale Fotokunst aus der Sammlung Günter Braus, Heidelberg

Airport Gallery 1 und 2 , Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
23 Sep 2004 – 7 Nov 2004

with Jaroslav Barta, Roland Bauer, Sylvie Blum, David Brenkus, Lucien Clergue, Anja Conrad, Volker Correll, Jeff Dunas, Stephen Dupont, Claudio Edinger, Hermann Foersterling, Giorgia Fiorio …
Slowakei durch die Linse von DokumentarfotografInnen

FLUSS, Wolkersdorf (AT)
10 Oct 2004 – 7 Nov 2004

with Andrej Bán, Pavol Breier, Alan Hyza, Martin Marencin, Lucia Nimcova, Jozef Ondzik, Jaro Sykora
Fotografie aus Tschechien und Osteuropa

Palais für Aktuelle Kunst, Glückstadt (DE)
1 Aug 2004 – 12 Sep 2004

with Jindrich Streit
SLOVAKIA THROUGH THE LENS OF DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHERS

DOM Fotografie / NGO House of Photograph, Poprad (SK)
4 Sep 2003 – 19 Oct 2003

with Andrej Bán, Pavol Breier, Lucia Nimcova, Jozef Ondzik
People in the Eastern Border Country - <a href="http://www.visualcity.org/index2.htm" target="_blank">The first Imatra Biennale of Photographic Art</a>

Imatra Art Museum, Imatra (FI)
6 Jun 2003 – 29 Aug 2003

with Boris Missirkov & Georgi Bogdanov, Krisztina Erdei, Andras Fékété, Veli Granoe, Jaakko Heikkilae, Dagmar Hochova, Kati Koivikko, Dana Kyndrova, Lucia Nimcova, Marja Pirilae, Sanni Seppo, Jindrich Streit …
Parallele Avantgarden - Gibt es eine "europäische Fotografie"?

ARTSPACE, Wien (AT)
5 Apr 2003 – 18 May 2003

with Irena Blühova, Ladislav Foltyn, Tomaz Gregoric, Karlo Kocjancic, Marek Kvetán, Alex Mlynarcik, OHO, Tobias Putrih, Shirana Shahbazi, Janko Skerlep

Events

FOTOGRAF ZONE FESTIVAL 2025

TALK TOGETHER

Fotograf 07 z.s., Praha (CZ)
3 Oct 2025 – 12 Oct 2025

with Andrej Balco, Mihai Barabancea, Szilvia Bolla, Benedetta Casagrande, Alexander Chekmenev, Dev Dhunsi, Viola Fatyol, Barbara Hammer, Phelim Hoey, Ksenia Ivanova, Félixe Kazi-Tani, Csilla Klenyanszki …
Photo Phnom Penh 2024

Photo Phnom Penh Association (PPPA) , Phnom Penh (KH)
21 Nov 2024 – 21 Dec 2024

with Michael Ackerman, Jun Ahn, Forough Alaei, Émeline Ametis, Anush Babajanyan, Hicham Benohoud, Mathieu Bernard-Reymond, Aglae Bory, Simon Bouillère, Elina Brotherus, Matthias Bruggmann, Ludovic Careme …
Fotofestiwal 2024

Fotofestiwal, Lódz (PL)
13 Jun 2024 – 23 Jun 2024

with Lukas Hoffmann, Michalina Kacperak, Tomasz Kawecki, Diego Moreno, Gloria Oyarzabal, Peter Pfluegler, Yorgos Yatromanolakis
The Phair 2023

Photo Art Fair

The Phair, Torino (IT)
5 May 2023 – 7 May 2023

with Eric Antoine, Matan Ashkenazy, Per Barclay, Matteo Basile, Guia Besana, Tomaso Binga, Davide Bramante, Jonny Briggs, Laurent Chehere, Paolo Cirio, Anton Corbijn, Rae di Martino …
12. Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie

DTDF, Darmstadt (DE)
28 Apr 2023 – 7 May 2023

with Andrea Abbatangelo, Aram Bartholl, Axel Beyer, Carsten Costard, Sharbendu De, Mia Dudek, Jonas Fischer, Johanna-Maria Fritz, Taissa Fromme, Julia Gaes, Philip Gaißer, Maximilian Glas …
12th Edition MIA Fair 2023

MIA Photo Fair BNP Paribas, Milano (IT)
23 Mar 2023 – 26 Mar 2023

with Giulia Agostini, Albarran Cabrera, Chantal Elisabeth Ariëns, Tami Bahat, Per Barclay, Christopher Barraja, Mate Bartha, Gabriele Basilico, Letizia Battaglia, Katerina Belkina, Carolle Benitah, Gianni Berengo Gardin …
Paris Photo 2022 - Booksignings

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
10 Nov 2022 – 13 Nov 2022

with Laia Abril, Albarran Cabrera, Miles Aldridge, Jane Evelyn Atwood, Roger Ballen, Olaf Otto Becker, Peter Bialobrzeski, Martin Bogren, Anais Boudot, Nick Brandt, Sophie Calle, Chien Chi Chang …
Photo Phnom Penh 2019

Photo Phnom Penh Association (PPPA) , Phnom Penh (KH)
24 Oct 2019 – 24 Nov 2019

with Jun Ahn, Christopher Anderson, Juliana Beasley, Elina Brotherus, Juan Manuel Castro Prieto, Celine Clanet, Stéphane Couturier, Bieke Depoorter, JH Engstroem, Weronika Gesicka, Cedric Gerbehaye, Scarlett Hooft Graafland …
Riga Photomonth 2019

Riga Photomonth, Riga (LV)
15 May 2019 – 2 Jun 2019

with Maria Kapajeva, Mathias Lovgreen, Andreas Meichsner, Simon Menner, Jari Silomaeki, Niina Vatanen
Athens Photo Festival 2016

[mis/dis]placed

Athens Photo Festival, Athens (GR)
9 Jun 2016 – 31 Jul 2016

with Roger Ballen, Alejandro Chaskielberg, Catherine Leutenegger, Polixeni Papapetrou, Danila Tkachenko
VIENNAPHOTOBOOKFESTIVAL 2016

ViennaPhotoBookFestival, Wien (AT)
11 Jun 2016 – 12 Jun 2016

with Chien Chi Chang, Carolyn Drake, Stefanie Moshammer, Bertien van Manen
THIS PLACE : MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS - 13 PUBLICATIONS - DIGITAL INITIATIVE

THIS PLACE, New York (US)
24 Oct 2014 – 31 Dec 2015

with Frederic Brenner, Wendy Ewald, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Josef Koudelka, Jung-Jin Lee, Gilles Peress, Fazal Sheikh, Stephen Shore, Thomas Struth, Jeff Wall, Nick Waplington
I see Europe !

a visual journey in various chapters

Fotosommer Stuttgart, Stuttgart (DE)
16 Aug 2013 – 15 Sep 2013

with Arnis Balcus, Katharina Gaenssler, Julian Germain, Ken Grant, Geraldine Lay, Eva Leitolf, Frederic Lezmi, Soren Lose, Marcella Mueller, Andreas Meichsner, James Morris, Krzysztof Pacholak …
Guangzhou Photo Biennial 2005

Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou (CN)
18 Jan 2005 – 28 Feb 2005

with Jane Evelyn Atwood, Eyal Ben-Dov, HAI Bo, Pierre Bourdis, Rene Burri, XING Danwen, Claude Dityvon, Elliott Erwitt, Jean-Pierre Favreau, WENG Fen, Francois Fontaine, Stéphan Guéneau …
Metropolis

arte TV, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)
Metropolis

arte TV, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)

with Markus Schinwald
Field Trip

mit Thomas Schirmböck

ZEPHYR, Mannheim (DE)