• 1985 – 1990

    Faculty of Philosophy of Comenius University in Bratislava (Aesthetics, Musicology)

  • 1988 – 1998

    member of Slovak alternative rock groups Teória Odrazu (Theory of Reflection, 1988 – 1993), Potopa (Flood, 1993 – 1995) and Otras (Concussion, 1995 – 1998)

  • 1995 – 2001

    participation in transmedial events of artistic association Skleněná louka (Glass Meadow) in Brno: in projects of Zdeněk Plachý (eg. Těžké doby bez taktu / Hart Beats Without a Bar, 1997; Doprovodní soubor / Accompanying Group, 1998), projects of Dutch group Palinckx (In Residence, 2000) and alternative rock trio Zloději uší / Ear Thieves (1999 – 2001)

  • 1996 – 2007

    scientific researcher of the Institute of Literary and Artistic Communication at Faculty of Philosophy of Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra

  • 1999 – 2007

    dramaturge and organizer of international concert cycle of contemporary unconventional music Hermovo ucho / Hermes' Ear in Nitra

  • 2000 – 2008

    co-founder and the chairman of the civic Association of Intermedia Art in the Periphery 2000 – Animartis

  • 2000 – 2010

    founder and head of the music group of improvised music tEóRia OtraSu (The Theory of Concussion)

  • 2001 – 2009

    initiator and curator of the exhibition cycle Homo Mirandus (of the artists V. Madajová, R. Dička, L. Wojciechowski and P. Šimanský)

  • 2004

    awarded the title PhD., dissertation thesis: Creativity of Music Perception (Faculty of Philosophy of Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra)

  • 2005

    artistic and scientific stay in Los Angeles

  • 2007

    initiator and organizational guarantee of the first international symposium on existential semiotics in Slovakia Convergences and Divergences of Existential Semiotics in Nitra

  • 2007

    awarded the title Associate Professor, for which he qualified by professional work Slovak Musical Alternatives in the field of Esthetics (Faculty of Philosophy of Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra)

  • since 2007

    works at the Department of Cultural Studies of Faculty of Philosophy of Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra

  • since 2009

    organizer and co-guarantor of the international series of lectures "Interdisciplinary Dialogues" at the Faculty of Arts, University of Constantine the Philosopher in Nitra

  • 2011

    co-founder of chamber trio NE:BO:DAJwith Jana Ambrózová and Andrej Pleštinský

  • since 2013

    initiator and co-guarantor of the departmental series of lectures "Culturologos" of the Department of Culturology, Faculty of Arts, University of Constantine the Philosopher in Nitra

  • 2014

    the inaugural lecture in the field of Aesthetics on the topic: Alternative Semiotic Models of Musical and Artistic Semiosis (Faculty of Philosophy of Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra)

  • 2014

    Full Professor in the field of Aesthetics

  • 2014 – 2018

    member of the scientific board of the journal P-e-r-f-o-r-m-a-n-c-e (Esthétique de la performance et des arts du spectacle, Université Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne)

  • 2016 – 2020

    chairman of the Departmental Committee of the Doctoral Study of Culturology at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Constantine the Philosopher in Nitra

  • 2018

    renewal of an alternative rock band called Otras

  • since 2019

    member of the Scientific Board of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Constantine the Philosopher in Nitra

  • since 2020

    member of the Scientific Board of the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava

  • since 2020

    member of the editorial board of the ARS Journal of the Institute of Art History of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava

He devotes himself to the field of music semiotics, existential semiotics, as well as the semiotics of culture and art.

He was a member of the International Semiotic Society based in Vienna, member of the jury of the international competition of Czech Radio BOHEMIA PRIS 2010 – Section Radio Art, Poděbrady, CZ (2010) and member of the editorial board of the programme Ex-tempore on Radio Devín (2005 – 2009). Since 2005 he has been a member of the editorial board of the magazine about contemporary art and culture Vlna. He lectured in the California Institute of Arts and in the Arnold Schoenberg Institute at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles (USA). He also lectured at the worlds congresses such as: ICMS in Imatra (Finland), Roma (Italy), Krakow (Poland), Louvain (Belgium), 8th World Semiotic Congress in Lyon (France), Institut für Slawistik in Graz (Austria), in GWZO Universität in Leipzig (Germany), Music Academy in Krakow (Poland), Music and Dance Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno. In Slovakia he lectured at the Universities: Faculty of Philosophy of Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Faculty of Philosophy of Comenius University in Bratislava and Ján Albrecht Music and Art Academy in Banská Štiavnica.

He performed in many European and American states. He cooperated with groups, such as: The California EAR Unit (USA), Palinckx (NL/UK), Zloději Uší (CZ), Žena s blchou (SK); and personalities, such as: Jon Rose (AUS), Veryan Weston (UK), Franz Hautzinger (A), Zsolt Sörés (H), Ludivine Allegue (F), Vladimír Merta, Jana Lewitová, Jan Kavan, Mikoláš Chadim, David Šubík (all CZ), Marián Varga, Zuzana Homolová, J. B. Kladivo, Braňo Jobus, Peter Katina, Jozef Lupták (all SK) and others. His discography contains more than 20 titles published in Slovak publishing companies (Hevhetia, Vlna, Animartis, Azyl) as well as foreign companies (Kunstradio Wien, Globus International and His Voice Prague).

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