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Artist Name

Daniel Skoták

Born: 1997

Hometown: Prague

Based in: Prague

Education:

2020 – present Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art/ University of West Bohemia/ Czechia/ Pilsen/ field: product design/ MgA.
2016-2020 Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art/ University of West Bohemia/ Czechia/ Pilsen/ field: product design/ BcA.
2018 Kunstuniversität Linz/ Austria/ Linz/ field: industrial design/ BSc
2012 - 2016 secondary school G.A.P. education/ Prague/ field: graphic design


Exhibitions:

2019: Czech Design Week/ Czechia/ Prague/ Prague Congress Centre/ exposition: danielskotak
2018: Czech Design Week/ Czechia/ Prague/ Prague Congress Centre/ exposition: BE ON
BestOFF/ Austria/ Linz/ Ars Electronica Center/ exposition: Digital Furniture
The YOUTH DESIGN DAY/ Japan/ Osaka/ The Italian Institute of Culture/ exposition: BE ON
Milan Design Week/ Italy/ Milan/ Lambrate Design District – Din/ exposition: danielskotak
Zlin Design Week/ Czechia/ Zlin/ Zlin castle/ exposition: danielskotak
2017: Depo 2015/ Czechia/ Pilsen/ Makerspace/ exposition: Young blood
2016: Gallery 1st Floor/ Czechia/ Prague/ exposition: Scholastika
2015: Designblok 2015/ Czechia/ Prague/ Openstudio/ exposition: Scholastika
Gulzan, Concept store & Gallery/ Czechia/ Prague/ exposition: Young design

 



More About Daniel Skoták

Question IconWhat inspires you?

Inspiration is everywhere. I find it in nature, environment, medium, people, culture and much more. Everyday life inspires me to create.

Question IconDescribe your creative process.

In the very beginning is always research. Most of the time I think about the product or an artistic piece I am creating. I think about the way it will be used, about the producing and environmental consequences. Then I try to design a product or an artistic piece in the interesting and functional material that has its own aesthetics and purpose.

Question IconWhat are 3 words that best describe your work?

passion, concept, purpose

Question IconWho are some artists that have influenced your work?

Nendo, Konstantin Grcic, Maarten Baas, Werner Aisslinger, Jan Plecháč & Henry Wielgus, Jackson Pollock, Damian Hirst

Question IconWhat is the most important tool when creating your work?

Clear mind.

Question IconWhat is the best piece of advice you have been given?

To look around.

Question IconWhere do you go for inspiration?

I always look around. You can find inspiration anywhere, even in places you wouldn't ever expect.


Collections Featuring Daniel Skoták

3 Collections

Holiday Gifting 2021: Design Under $2,500

Holiday Gifting 2021: Design Under $2,500

33 Artists, 40 Products

Last updated: October 28, 2021

Concrete Chic

Concrete Chic

10 Artists, 20 Products

Last updated: November 30, 2020

The Queen's Gambit: Chess-Inspired Art & Design

The Queen's Gambit: Chess-Inspired Art & Design

8 Artists, 13 Products

Last updated: November 17, 2020


Articles Featuring Daniel Skoták

1 Article