Ritka Rojka is a fashion designer and textile artist who lives and works in Berlin, Germany. Her educational background includes fashion design, cultural and language studies as well as empirically obtained sartorial skills. The conceptual framework in her practice derives from the merge of theory, fashion history and cinema. She would be enourmously delighted to take another dive into material research.
Exhibitons
2022/2023 Was uns wichtig ist! (group exhibition) at vorarlberg museum, Austria
2020 “far away land” at DOCK20, Lustenau, Austria
2020 Fashion (and Art) Perspectives from a Distance - Schau20 (group exhibition) at Berlin Decks, Berlin
2020 Dimensions 3001 - Stretching Fashion (group exhibition) at design transfer, Berlin
Residencies/Prizes |
2025 Artist in Residency Trienal Design Covilhã, Portugal. One month residency dedicated to industrial felting finish at A Transformadora factory.
2021 European Fashion Award FASH20/21, Stiftung der Deutschen Bekleidungsindustrie, First Prize in Category Students for the project “Moiré Physique”
2020 Artist in Residence at DOCK20 Kunstraum und Sammlung Hollenstein, Lustenau, Austria
Conferences
| 2022 Dressed Conference: The Widespread Role of Clothes, Textile Production and Clothing Concepts in Society. Conference participent with the talk ‘The Head. When crude oil and embroidery meet’ based on the artistic research into African lace. |
Theater
“Bullshit”, costume design assistance (dir.: She She Pop, costume design: Lea Søvsø) at HAU, Berlin.
“Der Schimmelreiter / Hauke Haiens Tod”,
costume design assistance (dir.:Jan-Christoph Gockel, costume design: Sophie du Vinage) at Deutsches Theater Berlin.
“Screening Invisibilities”, costume design assistance (dir.: Zino Wey, set/costume design: Alona Rodeh) at Kaserne, Basel, Switzerland