HANA HILLEROVA
EDUCATION
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, 2005
University of Texas at Austin, Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art, Department of Art and Art History, Minor in
Convergent Media at the College of Communication, Spring 2004
Humboldt State University, Independent studies in Studio Art, Arcata, CA, 1998-2000
Charles University in Prague, Master of Teaching Art and Master of Teaching English as Other Language,
Czech Republic, magna cum laude with departmental honors, 2000
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
“New Sculpture and Drawings“, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX 2008
“Transfigurations”, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX 2008
“Thoughtforms”, Sala Diaz, San Antonio, TX 2007
“Super Space”, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX, 2006
“Ein Kessel Buntes”, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA, 2005
“Octopus’s Garden”, Fresh Up Club, Austin, TX, 2004
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
“Houston Area Show”, Blaffer gallery, The Art Museum of the University of Houston, 2008
“22 to Watch: New Art in Austin”, Austin Museum of Art, Dallas Contemporary,
Galveston Art Center, TX, 2005-6
“SLOMO Video”, slow motion videos world tour, curated by Ryan Junell, San Francisco, CA, 2005-6
“Debut”, Mighty Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 2005
“Pool”, Reese-Bullen Gallery, Arcata, CA, 2005
“Dense”, Project Row Houses, Houston, TX, 2005
“Heydays”, Creative Research Laboratory, Austin, TX, 2004
“Electricity and Me”, Gallery Lombardi, Austin, TX, 2004
“Domino Effect: Analog / Digital”, Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM, 2004
“Cinematexas - Terra Cognita”, Creative Research Laboratory, Austin, TX, 2003
“Austin Powers”, William's Tower, Houston, TX, 2003
“Digital Showcase”, Austin Museum of Digital Art, Austin, TX, 2003
“Superstring”, Creative Research Laboratory, Austin, TX, 2003
“Secret Furniture”, Gallery Lombardi and the Design Center, Austin, TX, 2003
Vv Galerie, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 1999
“Honors Alumni”, Reese Bullen Gallery, Arcata, CA, 1998
Czech Printmaker’s Guild Annual Juried Show, Prague, Czech Republic, 1997
(available) BIBLIOGRAPHY
Peter Mowris, "Hana Hillerova: Transfigurations", "...might be good", Issue #96, April 4th, 2008
Stevan Zivadinovic, "Hana Hillerova: Thought Forms, Sala Diaz", Artlies, Issue 54, Summer 2007
Charissa N. Terranova, "Collage/Chaos: ON THE PROCESS OF HANA HILLEROVA", Artlies, Issues 50, 2006
Dana Friis-Hansen, James Housefield, Catalogue for "22 to Watch: New Art in Austin", 2005 >>>download a pdf here<<<
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director, Creative Research Laboratory, Department of Art and Art History, University of Texas at Austin, 2004-2006
Lecturer, Department of Art and Art History, University of Texas at Austin, 2004-2006
Exhibition Director, Austin Museum of Digital Art, Austin, Texas, 2003-2004
Digital Showcase Visual Art Coordinator, Austin Museum of Digital Art, Texas, 2003
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Art and Art History, University of Texas at Austin, 2001-2003
Printmaking Lab Assistant, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California, 2000
Coordinator, University of Pennsylvania Summer School in Prague, Czech Republic, 1997, 1998, 1999
Art Teacher, Gymnazium Jana Keplera high school, Prague, Czech Republic, 1997
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Female Artist of the Year, Austin Critics Table Award, Austin, TX, 2005
Texas Prize Nominee, Arthouse at the Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, TX, 2005
Graduate School Continuing Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2003
College of Fine Arts Continuing Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2002
College of Fine Arts Recruitment Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2001
Graduate School Pre-emptive Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2001
Agon Prize for the Master’s Thesis, Charles University in Prague, 2000
President’s Purchase Prize, Students’ Jurried Show, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA, 1998
Reese-Bullen Gallery Prize, Humboldt State University, CA, 1998
Merit Scholarship, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, 1998
Best Print of the Year 1996, student’s category, Czech Printmaker’s Guild, Annual Juried Show, 1997