Denisa Voláková
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Biography

The work of Denisa Voláková explores contemporary craft and the relationship between humans and nature. She is a visual storyteller who translates research and thoughts into dreamy objects. She grew up in Prague, Czechia where she studied graphic and interior design. Her artistic journey took her to the Netherlands, where she developed into a multidisciplinary artist with roots in Product design degree. She also deepened her knowledge during her 6-month internship in Stockholm, working with well-established artist Anton Alvarez. 
                

Exhibitions and recognitions

9/2024 Shortlisted in Contemporary Craft category of Global Creative Graduate 
Showcase, organized by Arts Thread

12/2023 ‘Soulful Curation: Care Odyssey‘ group exhibition, OX.Space, Rotterdam - exhibiting 
‘Stone-Cold‘

07/2022 ‘SympaSympo‘, Prague - ceramics symposium at UMPRUM 
(The Academy of Arts in Prague)

10/2022 ‘Felt like‘ exhibiting at DDW, Klokgebouw, Eindhoven - showcasing ‘Till we cross paths again

06/2021 TOP 10 HEMA Design contest, 
Amsterdam - group project ‘Het Kleed voor ieder één‘

06/2019 Fest Michael Award, Prague - Best graduation work in Interior Design major


Education

2020 - 2024 Willem de Kooning Academy, 
Product design major, Rotterdam 

05/2018 ERASMUS + PROJEKT NOMA, 
Riga - Exchange focused on Interior design

05/2017 ERASMUS + PROJEKT NOMA, 
Gent - Exchange focused on Global warming

2015 - 2019 SŠ MICHAEL, 
Graphic and Interior Design major, Prague