Born in Bánovce nad Bebravou, Slovakia
Lives and studies in Prague, Czechia
Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions (selected)Upcoming, THE CENTRE IS ELSEWHERE II, with Andrea Uváčiková and guest artists' selection, City Gallery Bratislava, Bratislava, SK
2026, Those who do not move do not feel their chains, Galerie Nonstrop, Jihlava, Czechia 2025, CONATUS, with Jana Hojstričová, Čepan gallery, Trnava, Slovakia · curated by Mário Drgoňa
2025, Disappearing Ecologies, with Celestína Minichová, Galerija Siva, Zagreb, Croatia · curated by Sara Mikelić
2024, Skins And Thoughts From the Underground, with Adriana Ondrušová and Lin Yi Cheng, RARE cultural space, Bratislava, SK · curated by Dáša Oršuliaková
2024, Layers (Priestory traumy), Galerie Síň, Jewish cemetery, Telč, CZ
2024, Visibility is a trap, Garaža Kamba in cooperation with FAKI Festival, Zagreb, Croatia · curated by Sara Mikelić
2023, UN CUT, with Bianka Ezsolová, Galéria Výklad, Trnava, SK · curated by Tatiana Takáčová
2023, The centre is elsewhere I, with Andrea Uváčiková, Galerie Sibiř, Brno, CZ
2023, Post-absurdum, Flatgallery, Bratislava, SK · curated by Lucia Gregorová Stach
2022, YESNO, with Celestína Minichová and kyoto, A4-Space for Contemporary Culture, Bratislava, SK · curated by Aliza Orlan
2022, Visibility is a trap, T3-kultúrny prostriedok, Bratislava, SK · curated by Jana Babušiaková
Group Exhibitions (selected)
Upcoming, ENTANGLEMENT as a part of PEP - Photographic Exploration Project, Loopraum, Berlin
Upcoming, ESCAPING as a part of Bookvision · curated by Julie Kačerovská
2026, Bodies of Archives, Queershortsvienna, Vinzenz Wien, Vienna, Austria
2026, No Word for Home, Artivist Lab, Prague, Czechia · curated by R. K. Ní Crónaile
2025, Aukce pro Palestinu, Laichterův dům, Prague, CZ
2025, Signs of the ravaged lands, Prague Microfestival, Prague, Czechia
2025, BECOMINGS, Cultural Infestation Festival, screened at Transport Artspace and B32 Artspace, Maastricht, The Netherlands
2025, Machine Entanglements, Noorderlicht Biennale, Groningen, The Netherlands
2024, Notes from the post-spaces, Zlínsky salon mladých, Regional Gallery of Fine Arts in Zlín, Zlín, CZ
· curated by Zuzana Krišková
2024, Tipping Point, Galerie Oberwelt, Stuttgart, Germany
2024, Soil remembers, Festival Kvantum, Pohradie, SK
2024, Nature at Work, Krajská galéria v Prešove, Prešov, SK · curated by Adam Macko
2023, Postcards for Palestine, Berlinskej model, Prague, CZ · curated by Peter Watkins
2023, Touching Transcendence, UltraSuperNew Gallery, Tokyo, Japan · curated by Giovanni Antignano
2023, Visibility is a trap, Internationales Digitalkunst Festival, screened at White Noise Club, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart and Kulturbunker, Stuttgart, Germany
2023, Umenie Lieči, Zdravé Zdravotníctvo, Poliklinika Karlova Ves, Bratislava, SK · curated by Majka Tkáčiková and Veronika Grand Bruncková
2023, Fluctum, Festival současného umění, UFF, Uničov, CZ · curated by Vojtěch Janoušek
2023, Bookvision, GAFU - Galerie Fakulty umění, Ostrava, CZ · curated by Julie Kačerovská
2023, Pamäť ako referencia, Kritické kontexty slovenského štátu v súčasnom vizuálnom umení, Sereď Holocaust Museum,
Sereď, SK · curated by Bohunka Koklesová
2023, A contemporary confrontation with intimacy, Transport Artspace, Maastricht, Netherlands
2021, Waiting for others to join, BOOKi Studying Photobooks, Poznan, Poland
2021, Please wait the meeting host will let you in soon, Kalab, Bratislava, SK · curated by Stanislav Krajči
2021, Podvratný striptíz, Pistori Palace, Bratislava, SK · curated by Martina Ivičič
2021, Hviezdoslavovo namestie, Central European House of Photography, Bratislava, SK
2019, AutoCorrect, New Cvernovka, Bratislava, SK · curated by Martina Ivičic and Mariana Brindzová
Education
Current, New Centre for Research & Practice (certificate program)Current, Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, Czech Republic (Intermedia/Sculpture)
2019 – 2023, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia (Bachelor’s degree, Photography and New Media)
Internship / Erasmus studies
Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (Fine Arts)
Other courses
Erasmus University, Rotterdam, course Art, Science and Technology / Yuk Hui
Summer schools
2023, Summer Academy, Internationale Sommerakademie für bildende Kunst, Salzburg, Austria
Residencies
Upcoming, tender prospects, Lisbon, Portugal2026, A7 Gallery, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
2025, Studio AB3, Prague, Czechia
2025, KHB Kunsthalle Below, Berlin, Germany
2025, Divadlo Potôň, Bátovce, Slovakia
2024, Helikon Art Center, Kocaeli region, Turkey
2023, JOYA AiR · International residency for artists and writers, Veléz Blanco, Spain
2022, Banská Sta nica, Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia
Press
Zeitzeugenbuero.de - “ESCAPING” - an art project about escape attempts from the GDR (LINK)Interview by Adam Macko: Klára Kusá – Artwork on the Borderline of Contemplation and Action (LINK) iidrr.space interview Art as Resistance: A Conversation with Klára Kusá (LINK)
Publications
Upcoming, Archive of Transit · Publication · Published with Markham Press ESCAPING · Photobook (2026)Layers (Priestory spomínania) · Photobook (2024)
Waiting for others to join · Photobook (2021)
My eyes will break through spewing forth like a · Zine (2021)