PETRA KRALICKOVA CESKY
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RESUME
 
Born in Czechoslovakia. Lives and works in Athens, OH.  
Education  
    2004   University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA, Master of Fine Art  
    2001   Ohio University, Athens, OH, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Magna Cum Laude  
           
Solo Exhibitions
    2009 upcoming periphery and other tendencies, Artworks Art Center, New Bedford, MA   
        Silent Longing II, Dittmar Memorial Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL  
        Tenacity, Bonsack Gallery, St. Louis, MO         
        Inquietude, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH (catalogue)  
    2007 Silent Longing, Black and White Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, NY  
      Inquietude, Lexington Art League, Project Space, Lexington, KY  
    2006 Hollow, Rosewood Gallery, Rosewood Arts Center, Kettering, OH  
      Succulence, The Sculpture Center: Window to Sculpture Series, Cleveland, OH  
    2005 Intimation of Remembrance, Charlie Cummings Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN  
    2004 Remnants, Braitmayer Gallery, Tabor Academy, Marion, MA  
   
Selected Group Exhibitions
    2009 upcoming Architecture of Fragments, New Art Center, Newton, MA (with Tannaz Farsi, Elissa Cox)
      upcoming Wright Wilson Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY (with Jessica Marvin)
      upcoming A Celebration of Sculpture, The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center, Covington, KY                 
        Athens Voices 09’The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH (artwork: Hollow, Bellies II, Tenacity)
    2008   Hands Remain Still, Tacoma Contemporary, windows 4/5, Tacoma, WA (with Tannaz Farsi, Elissa Cox)  
        Juried Sculpture Exhibition, Marlboro Gallery, Largo, MD  
        There is No Synonym for Hope, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY  
        2008 Majestic National, Majestic Galleries, Nelsonville, OH (artwork: Silent Longing)                   
        beginnings and endings, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL (with Tannaz Farsi, Elissa Cox)  
    2007 Painting and Sculpture, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN (w/ Michal Lile)
    2006 Traces, Roy G Biv Gallery, Columbus, OH (with Tannaz Farsi)  
      2006 Biennial: Contemporary American Realism, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN (catalogue)
      Three Rivers Invitational, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, IN  
      Ohio University School of Art Invitational, Majestic Galleries, Nelsonville, OH  
    2005 Body Perceptions, Louise Jones Brown Gallery, Duke University, Durham, NC  
      The Art of Contemporary Craft, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, IN  
      Ceramic Currents, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD  
    2004 What Remains, MFA Exhibition, Star Store Gallery, Umass, Dartmouth, MA  
      A Mix, Menagerie & Cornucopia, Outworks Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada  
      Figures, Ohio Arts Foundation, Nelsonville, OH  
      Strarbrick Invitational, Starbrick Gallery, Nelsonville, OH  
    2003 Toy Show, Gallery 244, Umass, Dartmouth, MA  
      Artisanry Graduate Exhibition, Gallery 244, Umass, Dartmouth, MA  
    2002 Haystack Faculty Exhibition, The Gateway Gallery, Haystack, Deer Isle, ME  
      Normal and Abnormal Bodies, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL  
      New Talent Show, Peck Gallery, Providence, RI  
         
Professional Experience spacer
    2009 Lecture, John Burroughs School, St. Louis, MO  
    2008 Residency, Standard Issue Iron Pour, Chatfield, MN  
    2007 Visiting Lecturer, Kennedy Museum of Art: Inside/Outside Art Talk Series, Athens, OH  
      Panelist, Nude International 2007, Lexington Art League, KY  
    2006 Gallery Talk, The Sculpture Center, Cleveland, OH  
      Visiting artist: three-day workshop, lecture, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI  
      Visiting artist: two-day workshop, lecture, University of Southern Oregon, Ashland, OR  
    2004 - present Director of Exhibitions, Ohio University Art Galleries, Athens, OH  
    2004 Artist in residency, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada  
      Five-day workshop in conjunction with a solo exhibition, Tabor Academy, MA  
    2003 Seven-day workshop and artist lecture, Jarmila Tyrnerova studio, Kohoutov, Czech Republic  
    2002 Teaching assistant, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME  
         
Publications
    2008 The Manifest Gallery, "Inquietude: Installation by Petra Kralickova" Cincinnati, OH (Catalogue)  
      A&C Black Publishing, London, Judith Schwartz: “Confrontational Ceramics”  
    2007 Lexington Herald-Leader, January 26, “Basement installation holds a viewer captive”  
      Nougat Magazine, February Issue, “An N-Word”  
    2006 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, exhibition catalogue “Fort Wayne Muesum of Art Biennial 2006”  
      Times Weekend Edition, August 19, “Kralickova and Lazar to display artwork”  
      The Siskiyou, March 13, “Traveling Artist Shares Experiences with SOU Art Students”  
    2004 The Standard –Times, May 6, “MFA Show Makes Impressive Statement”  
         
Collections
    2007 Pentti Kouri, private collector, New York, NY (works: Silent Longing, Yearning)  
    2005 University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, IN (work: Rest)  
    2003 University of Massachusetts, Dean of Fine Arts’ Collection, Dartmouth, MA (work: Seated Figure)  
         
Awards and Grants
    2006 Artist Fast Track Grant, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH  
    2007 Artist Fast Track Grant, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH  
    2008 Artist Fast Track Grant, Ohio Arts Council, Columbus, OH