Biographical data - Peter Uchnár
1970 – born 11th August in Sobrance (Slovakia)
1984–1988 - study at the Secondary School
of Fine Arts and Crafts in Košice (Slovakia)
1992–1999 - study at the Academy of Fine Arts,
Bratislava, Departament of Graphic Art and Book Illustration
under Prof. Dušan Kállay
since 1999 till noveber 2002 - teaching at the Academy of Fine Arts,
Bratislava, Departament of Graphic Art and Book Illustration
He lives in Bratislava and is engaged in graphic art, book illustration and painting.
Solo exhibitions
1995 - Gallery RKS, Michalovce, Slovakia
1998 - Gallery Staevengarden, Denmark (together with J. Chromiaková)
2001 - Gallery G5, Pezinok, Slovakia (together with N. Furyia)
- Gallery Michalský dvor,
Bratislava, Slovakia
2002 - Gallery "678" Jakarta, Indonesia
Group exhibitions
1996 - 216-219, Západoslovenské múzeum, Trnava, Slovakia
1997 - Grafika i malarstvo, Muzeum Regionalne w Wagrowcu, Poland
- Gallery Family, Tokyo, Japan
- Istroart, Bratislava,
Slovakia
1998 - Gallery Artotéka, Bratislava, Slovakia
1999 - Fiera Bologna, Italy
- Biennial of the Illustrations
Bratislava, Slovakia
- Biennial of the
Illustrations,
Belehrad, Yugoslavia
2000 - Hommage a J. Koniarek, Západoslovenské múzeum Trnava, Slovakia
- Biennial of the Illustartions
Bratislava, exhibition in Japan
Awards
1999 - International Golden Pen - the 40th International Bienale of
Illustration, Belehrad 99
1999 - Prize of the Slovak Minister of the Culture
1999 - Honourable mention "The Best Book of Slovakia1998"
1999 - Golden Apple, Biennial if the Illustrations Bratislava 1999 - the book
Guliver´s Travel
Ilustrated Books
Swift, J.: Guliver´s Travels I. Bratislava, 1998
Hindický, J.: And Bells do not Ring. Martin, 1999
Marec, A.: Time Rush over Rampart. Martin, 2000
Brothers Grimm: Kinder und Hausmärchen. Japan, 2001
Kipling, R.: The Jungle Book. Bratislava 2002
Kipling, R.: The Second Jungle Book. Bratislava 2002
The magazine Oto No Juvin. Japan, 2002
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