MICHAL
ŠKAPA
*1978
photo: František Ortmann
BIO
Michal Škapa is known on the Czech and international scenes for his graffiti work. For his expressive means, he draws on a range of media across differing formats, in particular airbrush murals, spatial and light objects.
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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2023 Code Keeper, Baerum Kulturhus, Sandvika, Nosko
2021 T2B, Prague, Václav Špála Gallery
2021 Lost In Translation, České Budějovice, R2020
2021 Periferie, Broumov, Lapidárium Children's Gallery
2020 DUO NEONE (with Michal Cimala), Trafo Gallery, Prague
2019 Code of the Streets, House of Art in Opava
2018 BABYLON, Villa Pellé Gallery, Prague
2017 ANALFABET, Trafo Gallery, Prague
2014 GRAFFOMAN, The Chemistry Gallery, Prague
2012 From Wall to Wall, GAVU Cheb
2011 00 NIC, Trafo Gallery, Prague
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS AND FESTIVALS
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2022 Wall Street, Villa Pellé Gallery, Prague
2019 Revolutionary 30, thirty years of freedom on your own skin, Prague
2018 Signal festival, Prague
2017 Crew/new painting, OGV in Jihlava
2017 No More Crew, Urban Spree Galerie, Berlin, Germany
2012 CITY OF POSEDLY, City Library, GHMP, Prague
2011 Can You Dig It?, Prague House, Brussels, Belgium
2010 METROPOLIS, DOX, Prague
2010 METROPOLIS, EXPO, Shanghai, China
2009 Write the Wall, Berlin, Germany
2008 NAMES, international fertival of street art and graffiti, Prague
2008 City Celebrities, Moravian Gallery in Brno
2007 Street Art Prague, Školská 28, Prague
2004 Infiltration, Regional Gallery Liberec
In 2020, he realized his largest 350-meter painted mural to date, titled KOSMOS, in the immediate vicinity of the runway at Václav Havel Airport.