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Roman Ondak Awarded 2018 Lovis Corinth Prize, Solo Exhibition Scheduled in Regensburg

award · 2026-04-20

Roman Ondak has been selected as the recipient of the 2018 Lovis Corinth Prize, a biennial honor recognizing artists with ties to Eastern Europe. The award includes a solo exhibition at the Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie in Regensburg, scheduled for May 2018. Ondak, who was born in Žilina, Slovakia, completed his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava in 1994. His recent solo exhibitions have been presented at venues such as the South London Gallery in London, the Times Museum in Guangzhou, and the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid. Currently, his exhibition titled History Repeats Itself is on display at the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art in Aalborg until 17 September.

Key facts

  • Roman Ondak wins the 2018 Lovis Corinth Prize
  • The prize is awarded biennially to artists with Eastern European connections
  • Ondak will have a solo exhibition at Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie in Regensburg in May 2018
  • Ondak was born in Žilina, Slovakia
  • He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava in 1994
  • Recent solo exhibitions include South London Gallery, Times Museum, and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
  • His exhibition History Repeats Itself is on view at Kunsten Museum of Modern Art, Aalborg until 17 September
  • The prize announcement was made in July 2017

Entities

Artists

  • Roman Ondak

Institutions

  • Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie
  • South London Gallery
  • Times Museum
  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
  • Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava
  • Kunsten Museum of Modern Art

Locations

  • Regensburg
  • Germany
  • Žilina
  • Slovakia
  • Bratislava
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Guangzhou
  • China
  • Madrid
  • Spain
  • Aalborg
  • Denmark

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