EDUCATION
1993
Bachelor of Sciences degree in Studio Art. cum laude, New York University.
1989-90
Studied Theatre Design/Architecture at the School of Applied Arts. Prague.
with designer Josef Svoboda.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2003
“Crossing Brooklyn”, Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch, NYC
2002
“Banners’, Orensanz Foundation, NYC
2001
“Banners”, Venice, Italy
2000
“Trajectories”, Smack Melion Studios, NYC
“Once Removed”, Socrates Sculpture Park. NYC
“Perception Machine II”, installatioa Prague, CZ
“Obsessive Drawing”, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, DE
1999
“Intervisatas”, Empire-Fulton Landing State Park, NYC
1998
“Here and Now”, Sculpture Center, NYC
“Reading Between the Lines”, library, Rotunda Gallery, NYC
1997
“Artwork in Public Spaces”, National Gallery, Prague, CZ
“Perception Machine”, installation, Prague Castle, CZ
“Reunion”, Salena Gallery, LIU Brooklyn campus
“Affirm Identity”, Kingsborough Community College, NYC
1996
“Six Sculptors”, LIU Brooklyn campus
1995
Elga Wimmer Gallery, NYC
Klenova Sculpture Symposium, Kienova, CZ
“Between This and That”, Eighth Floor Gallery, NYC
1994
Elga Wimmer Gallery, NYC
“Summer Sculpture Show”, Community Gallery, NYC
“Paints, Props, & Process”, Castle Gallery, New Rochelle, NY
“Random Access”, Ramanne Gallery, NYC
AWARDS AND HONORS
2001
Resident, Art Omi International Arts Center, Ghent, NY
2000
Artist in Residence, Smack Melion Studios, NYC
Emerging Artists Fellowships, Socrates Sculpture Park, NYC
1998
Brooklyn Community Access Television video residency
1996
Artslink Collaborative Grant for work with Czech architecture students in Prague, CZ
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Smith, Roberta. “Stretching the Definitions of Outdoor Sculpture”. New York Times 28 July 2000: E27
Hlavacek, Ludvik. “Prague ‘Public Art’ of Thomas Kotik”. Atelier
4/1998:3
Cotter, Holland. “Sculpture That Basks in Summer”. New York Times
9Aug. 1996:C1
Zimmer William. “Slice of Americana as Seen on Stage”. New York
Times 18 Sept. 1994. Westchester ed.: 18.