Jure Kastelic
b. 1992, Slovenia
Lives in London
Awards and shortlists
2019 Zabludowicz Collection, Testing Ground Masterclass, London
2017 EMOP Arendt Award
2016 Magnum Photos The Graduate Photographers Award, nominated, London
2015 Magnum Photos The Graduate Photographers Award, nominated, London
2014 Art Graduate Prize Worksinprint, Herbert Smith Freehills Exchange House, London
2014 The Curated Ego, 1st place, National Portrait Gallery, London
2012 Photo Review Photon, 2nd place, Ljubljana
2010 EMZIN Slovenian Photography of the Year, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana
Solo exhibitions
2019 New Alchemy, Niagara Falls Project, Brighton (Upcoming - 31 August)
2019 Schumuck Insurance, The Chopping Block Gallery, London
2016 Lepi Loopi / Pretty Loops, Photon Centre for Contemporary Photography, Ljubljana
2016 Lepi Loopi / Pretty Loops, Bozidar Jakac Art Museum, Lamut Art Salon, Kostanjevica na Krki
2014 What I Look at is Never What I Wish to See, Stolp Gallery, Maribor
2010 Uroceni, Sokolski dom, Novo mesto
Selected group exhibitions
2019 Even Still Sexy, UGM Studio, Maribor
2019 Prologue, Offshoot Gallery, London
2017 Pit stop on the way to dancing with cosmic forces, Kensington High Street, London
2017 Locus Solus, Wick Woodland, London
2017 Portraits under Surveillance, Musee National d'Histoire et d'Art MNHA, Luxembourg
2017 Looking for the Clouds, Arendt, Luxembourg
2016 Dolenjska Museum, Jakac House - Photo of the Novo mesto Authors, Novo mesto
2016 Fotokub, Brigton Fringe, Brighton
2016 Fotopub Appetizer, Argentina Park Bomb Shelter, Ljubljana
2016 Less Photograhy More Photographic, SP3 Galleria, Treviso
2015 Fer de Lance, Lausanne Art Centre, Switzerland
2015 Fotopub group exhibition, GT22, Maribor
2015 Copy/Paste, Photon Gallery, Vienna
2014 Copy/Paste, Photon Gallery, Ljubljana
2014 Different worlds: Young Contemporary Photography, Kino Siska & Photon Gallery
2014 Art Graduate Prize, Herbert Smith Freehills Exchange House, London
2014 Slovenian Contemporary Portrait, Stolp Gallery, Marbor
2014 Fluid, Brighton Photo Fringe, Brighton
2014 8 Young Slovenian Artists, Simulaker Gallery, Novo mesto
2014 Slovenian Contemporary Portrait, Simulaker Gallery, Novo mesto
2014 University of Brighton BA (Hons) Photography Degree Show, Brighton
2014 Blog Reblog, Austin Center for Photograhy, Austin
2013 Slovenian Contemporary Portrait, Fabrica Braco De Prata, Lisbon
2013 Fabrications, Space@Create, Brighton
2013 NovaF, Media Nox Gallery, Maribor
2013 Self Publish Be Happy, 89+ Slideshow, London
2013 Blog Reblog, Signal Gallery, New York
2013 These are young people, Skrinja Gallery, Maribor
2013 Face to Face, Second Year Show, Brighton
2013 Ryerson Brighton Digital Group Show, Ryerson Image Centre, Toronto
2012 Photo Ireland Photobook Show, Glasgow
2012 C Photobook Show, Brighton
2010 Charity auction of Artists from Dolenjska, Simulaker, Novo mesto
2010 Festival of Contemporary Art of Youth, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana
2010 EMZIN Slovenian Photography of the Year, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana
Books
2011 Honeymoon (edition of 50), published by Slovenian House of Photography
2010 Uroceni (edition of 20), self published
Talks
Camberwell College of Arts, University of the Arts, London
Academy of Fine Arts Ljubljana, Ljubljana
Foto Vist: Screen, Artist talk, Kino Siska, Ljubljana, SLO
The Curated Ego: What Makes a Good Selfie?, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
Collections
Musee National d'Histoire et d'Art MNHA, Luxembourg
Arendt Medernach collection, Luxembourg
Herbert Smith Freehills Collection, London
Photobook Show Collection, London
Booklet/Zine library in Tokyo, Japan
Private collections in London, New York, Ljubljana, Prague, Treviso
Grants
Slovenian Ministry of Culture (2012-14)
Press
Le Monde, Le Portfolio, printed 26/03/2016
Le Monde, Au « JT », la tête de l’émoi, online 25/03/2016
Mladina, Vizualni umetnik, ki ga prezema internet, 25/03/2016
Fotografija Magazine, issue 66-67
Fast Company, CoDesign, What Newscasters Look Like When They Deliver Bad News, 30/06/15
Seesaw Magazine, Issue #18