Palo Macho
Palo Macho is a Slovak painter specializing in the work with glass - creating glass panes, glass graphics, glass reliefs and other glass objects.
Education
- 1980-1983: Secondary School of Glasspainting, Nový Bor, Czech Republic
- 1983-1986: Secondary School of Art Glass, Kamenický Šenov, Czech Republic
- 1989-1995: Academy of Fine Art, Bratislava, Slovakia
- 1993: École de Beaux-Arts, Saint-Étienne, France
- 1997: Cité International des Arts, Paris, France
Selection of exhibitions
- 1996 - Via Lucis, Chateau Musée, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
- 1997 - Galerie Art et Creation, Lyon, France
- 1999 - Steninge World Exhibition of Art Glass, Märsta, Sweden
- 2001 - Glasgalerie Linz, Linz, Austria
- 2003 - Forms and Faces, Budapest, Hungary - solo exhibition
- 2003 - Art Glass Society Conference, Global Art Venue, Seattle, United States
- 2004 - Fragmenty , Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia - solo exhibition
- 2005 - Bienale, Märsta, Sweden
- 2006 - Coburg Glass Prize, Coburg, Germany
- 2007 - Art Glass, Riihimäki-Museum of glass, Helsinki, Finland
- 2007 - In extenso, Oravská galéria, Dolný Kubín, Slovakia - solo exhibition...
Personal life
Besides his work with glass, Palo Macho has also published two collections of poetry, Strelné modlitby in 1995 and Mesiac na červeno in 2006.