Asst. Prof. Andrej Kamnik

Contact: andrej.kamnik@aluo.uni-lj.si
Location: Dolenjska cesta 83, Tobačna ulica 5
Course:

Education:

  • 2006 – completed master studies at UL ALUO
  • 2003 – completed bachelor studies at UL ALUO

Professional experience and collaborations:

Works in the field of painting, intermedia art (interactive architecture), video and animation

  • 2018–: full-time employee as an assistant in the Department of Painting, Video and New Media major study courses at UL ALUO; lecturer in the fields of illustration and animation
  • 2010–2018: external lecturer at the Institute and Academy of Multimedia (IAM), in the field of video graphics and animation
  • 2015–2018: external lecturer at the Faculty of Design (associate member of the University of Primorska), subject Video in Design and subject Drawing and Painting Producer and television creative video graphics production in the company Pro plus
  • 2003–: author of a number of animated commercials, music videos, telops, television video graphic corporate images and film promotional videos

Exhibitions (selection):

  • Out of the loop, (exhibition of Zora Stančič), co-author of the video graphical animation, Monfort Gallery 2020.
  • Sekvence narave (Nature’s Sequences), (Exhibition Monochrome Architects), co-author of the video editing and posting video projection (City Museum Ljubljana 2018).
  • Kiparstvo danes, perfomativna telesa in okolja (Sculpture today, performative bodies and environments). (Center of Contemporary Arts, Celje 2013). Koda (pred) podobe (Code of the (pre)image), Miklova hiša (Ribnica 2010).
  • Tehnologije v likovni umetnosti (Technologies in fine arts) (Gallery Velenje 2009).
  • Artcircolo project – Overturest: Kulturraume im postfossilen zeitalter, exhibition and presentation of the project Wind Code Image (Gallery Glockenbachwerkstatt, Muenchen, Germany 2009).
  • Arzenal depo 2K9 – Sodobna raziskovalna umetnost 80 let po Delaku (Contemporary research art 80 years after Delak) (studio Viba film, Ljubljana 2009).
  • Načrt, Umestitev, Podoba (Plan, Placing, Image) (Bežigrajska galerija 2, Ljubljana 2008). Incorporation of image, (exhibition in presentation in the gallery Berlaymont, Brussels, Belgium 2008).
  • Wind Code image, (Gallery Kapelica, Ljubljana 2008). Wind Code Image, Ars electronica – Ecology of techno mind (Kunstmuseum Lentos, Linz, Austria 2008).
  • Flow 5.0 – Wind model, (Gallery Kapelica, Ljubljana 2007). Image incorporation (Flow 5.0), U3 – 5. trienale sodobne slovenske umetnosti. (Modern Gallery, Ljubljana 2006/2007). Project of undergraduate students of ALUO “Observatory” VV2 – 50. Internatonal Biennale in Venice (IUAV, University in Venice, Italy 2003).
  • Animation Projects (selection): Out of the loop, (exhibition of Zora Stančič), co-author of the video graphical animation, Monfort Gallery 2020.
  • Baal, (Andrej Rozman Roza, Slovene Youth Theatre, director: Vito Taufer). Video graphic animations for the play, conceptualised by Zora Stančič, 2019.
  • V pomladi slovenskega knjižnega jezika, animated video graphic and mapping projection (Peterokotni stolp, Ljubljanski grad 2017).
  • The Magic Flute, animated video graphic and animation for video background of the operetta. Production: Hiša kulture Celje, diretor Damjan M. Trbovc, (Kino Metropol, Celje 2015).
  • Video poetry – VJ projection, coproduction: Zavoda za sodobne umetnosti in culture, Škuc Gallery and authors: Jana Putrle Srdič, Zoran Srdič Janežič, Alja Adam, Tone Škrjanec, (Ljubljana 2014).
  • Snow white (J. W. Grimm), SLG Celje, director: Andrej Jus. Video and animation for video scenography (Celje 2014). COIN project, (Videolectures.net, Inštitut Jožef Štefan). Animated info-graphical video (2011).
  • Studioroosegarde, Flow 0, 5 (animation for development of programme gear Flow 5,0 in video graphical presentation of the project Rotterdam, NL, 2008).
  • Transatlantik 05, (director: Igor Vrtačnik) Producing graphical animations for documentary film (2008).

Awards, recognitions and rankings:

  • 2018: Recognition of the University of Ljubljana for important art works in painting.
  • 2016: Recognition of the Faculty of Design for important art works in visual culture and communitacion.
  • 2010: Finalist of European Rewards of Promax agency / BDA for creative video graphics (Lisbon, Portugal).
  • 2007: 6. Trim Research Award. 2004: Finalist of European Rewards of Promax agency / BDA for creative video graphics (London, UK).
  • 2003: Reward of the Ul ALUO for special artistic achievements during the academic year 2002/2003.
  • 2001: First prize of the 12th colony of graduate students of UL ALUO (Velenje).
  • International colaborations:
  • Studioroosegarde (Daan Roosegarde, Rotterdam, Netherland)
  • Artcircolo project (Dr, Serafine Lindemann, Muenchen, Germany).
  • Fantastificio SRL (Production house, Trieste, Italy).

Grants, residences:

  • 2004–2005: Scholar of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia.
  • 2012: Resident of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia in the field of video art (Berlin).

Memberships and Committees:

  • Member of the Slovenian Animated Film Association.
  • Expert mentor of the jury of the student competition program ‘Young Talents of Europe’ of the Animateka international festival.