Noemi Purkrábková
Noemi Purkrábková is a media theorist, art critic, and curator. She is a PhD candidate at the Department of Film Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, where she focuses on the ontogenetic qualities of generative images, and a lecturer at the Department of Photography at FAMU. She is a co-founder of the art collective BCAAsystem, an editor at Art Antiques magazine, and a member of the experimental curatorial platform Proto Gallery Systems.
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EDUCATION
PhD candidate at Film Studies, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague (2021– )
MA in Film Studies, General Theory and History of Art and Culture, Faculty of Arts,Charles University, Prague (2018–2021)
BA in Film Studies, General Theory and History of Art and Culture, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague (2014–2018)
STUDY STAYS
Freie Universität Berlin (2016–2017)
Philosophy department at Université Paris Nanterre (2019)
MA THESIS
Material Fictions: Moving (between) Images of Contemporary Art (2021) (ENG)
Now in the process of translation to Czech in order to be published in KAROLINUM publishing house.
BA THESIS
Science Fiction VR: Technological Imagination of Cyberpunk Film Fiction (2018) (CZ)
LANGUAGES
English: C1 (8.0 IELTS)
French: B2
German: B1
WORK
Assistant professor at the Department of Photography, Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Film and TV School (2024–)
Staff writer of ART ANTIQUES magazine (2021–)
Curator of Holešovická Šachta gallery (2023–2025)
Curator of JEDNA DVA TŘI GALLERY for the year 2020 (together w/ Jiří Sirůček, 2020)
Writer in arts and culture for Artalk, Flash Art CZ/SK, A2larm, Fotograf magazine, Iluminace, Arte Acta, et al.