Artistic research
By Tereza Stehlíková My book Exiled From Our Bodies: How to Come Back to Our Senses is officially out! In a world increasingly filtered through screens, Exiled from Our Bodies: How to Come Back to Our Senses (Routledge, 2025) makes the case for returning to lived, embodied, multi-sensory experience as an antidote to the personal—and... Continue Reading →
A Celebration of Embodied Ways of KnowingVŠKK Prague, 27 April 2025 The MAKING SENSE Minifestival welcomed guests to an immersive afternoon and evening of creative exploration through the senses. Hosted by the Making Sense Lab at VŠKK, this one-day event invited artists, students, researchers, and the curious public to engage in a hands-on investigation of... Continue Reading →
TUE 07 MAY 2024 19:00 Czech Centre at the Czech Embassy Cinema, London Images are stills from Tereza Stehlikova’s films, including those featuring Tereza Kamenicka Czech artist and researcher Tereza Stehlikova will discuss her artistic practice which is concerned with the role our senses play in aesthetic experience. The talk will include a screening of a... Continue Reading →
I am developing a new short film, which is part of a series which includes Self-isolation Dinner (2020) and Zoom Deep Beauty (2021). These films explore the relationship between vision and hearing on one hand, and our proximity senses (smell, taste and touch) on the other. What happens to these senses when we communicate by... Continue Reading →
Reflections by Tereza Violet Stehlíková Context:The project builds on my ongoing cross-disciplinary research into how we experience places and spaces, the idea that external environment shapes our emotional and psychic landscape and at the same time becomes an extension of our inner worlds. This powerful embodied dialogue is present when we walk across spaces, encoding... Continue Reading →
A site-specific participatory performance, which invites you on a multi-sensory exploration of Holešovická Tržnice, framing perception and peeling the skin of the everyday to reveal hidden narratives.Prague Quadrennial Festival 2023, at Holesovicka Trznice, Bubenské nábřeží 306/13, 170 04 Praha 7 - HolešoviceExact venue: H40 – OutsideDate: 10, 12, 15, 17 June 2023Time: 10:30-13:00 and 14:00-17:00* (last entrance) Also: The... Continue Reading →
This collaborative map is part of a developmental phase of my Infraordinary Lab project, which will take place in June 2023, as part of Prague Quadrennial, in a form of participatory performance. We are using the map to chart the area in terms of its multi-sensory qualities, hence the grouping into different categories/symbols. It is... Continue Reading →
As part of the developmental (Skin Deep Territories) phase of my Prague Quadrennial performance The Infra-ordinary Lab, I am curating a series of public events. The first one is a walk with Jirí Zemánek, art historian, cultural activist and translator. It will be starting in the location of Holešovická tržnice, the venue of PQ 2023... Continue Reading →
THE INFRA-ORDINARY LAB* Participatory performance, 8. – 18th June 2023 PQ Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space With Artist Tereza Stehlikova I am looking to build a small artistic team to help me realise a project/performance for Prague Quadrennial 2023. Those interested should ideally be based in or near Prague. Key words: participatory performance,... Continue Reading →
A multi-media exhibition by Tereza Stehlíková20th January 2023 – 12th February 2023Visit by appointment via info@sternstudio.at A multi-media exhibition tracing and mapping some of the textures that make up the narrative of oneself: a fragile and ever-shifting construct made of embodied memories, fragments of early childhood experience, imprints of tactile encounters, threaded with family histories. The... Continue Reading →
A multi-media exhibition by Tereza Stehlíková STERNSTUDIO GalleryMayergasse 7/21020 WienAustria NEW DATE:Opening - 20th January 2023 - 19:00visit on appointment via info@sternstudio.at A multi-media exhibition tracing and mapping some of the textures that make up the narrative of oneself: a fragile and ever-shifting construct made of embodied memories, fragments of early childhood experience, imprints of tactile... Continue Reading →
A cross-disciplinary art/science/philosophy symposium, exploring ways of re-imagining our relationship with our mental and physical environment, born of the pressing need to change our habits to protect our habitat. DATE: Thursday, 1 December 2022, 10:30 – 18:30 CET, Friday 2nd December 10.30 – 13.30 PLACE: Technologické centrum UMPRUM Mikulandská 134/5 Mikulandská 110 00 Praha 1 & ONLINE... Continue Reading →
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