Slobodan Stošić
Slobodan Stošić’s practice is context-responsive and suspended between the history and presence, personal and official narratives, between the public and private sphere, where art should establish questions and proposals leading to changing interpretations and different ways of approaching political hegemonies. Created narratives are a reflection of a social fiction and they question the responsibility of […]
Bekim Gllogu
Bekim Gllogu is a Kosovar contemporary artist who works in different media, such as painting, sculpture, installation, performance and video. His work is known for its critical but humorous approach to addressing issues of poverty, homophobia, and Kosovo’s transition to independence.
Staš Kleindienst
Staš Kleindienst’ artistic practice addresses the issues of social reality and social changes from the perspective of the discourse of power and the role of authority. Within this context, he produces a dystopian social fiction that stems from present-day ideological, economic and political co-ordinates. In this respect, he is also interested in detecting and depicting […]
Svätopluk Mikyta
Svätopluk Mikyta’s works make reference to the political iconography of socialist mass movements and to the nationalist and religious symbols of Eastern Europe. By means of over-drawings and collage-like alienations he “doubles” their seductive aesthetic and exposes the political manipulation of images, the impact of which is still being felt today. Sometimes his interventions, with […]
Barbora Klímová
The works of the Czech artist Barbora Klímová have dealt with urban, public space, its history and transformations, as well as the previously almost unwritten history of performances and actions in the ČSSR of the 1970s-80s. Replaced – Brno 2006 forms the interface of the artist’s two interests. She understands her reenactments of public actions […]
Tanja Dabo
Born: 1970 Hometown: Rijeka, Croatia Lives & Works: Zagreb, Croatia
Atanas Botev
Atanas Botev’s work synthesizes history, the artistic streams, and the ideologies of the near and distant past, and redefines them, actualizing their meaning today, and confronting the political, the public and the social context. His hyperrealistic work is a simulation of collage, where interests in popular culture, comics, films, as well as art historical references, […]
Tina Gverović
Tina Gverović works with installation, drawing, painting, sound, text and video. Her work – often in the form of immersive, disorientating installations – engages with space, territory and identity and how these concepts are bound to imagination. Her installation: Phantom Trades: Sea of People is in the Croatian Pavilion of the 57th Venice Biennial. She […]
Tomáš Rafa
Tomáš Rafa has been investigating “new nationalisms” in Central Europe since 2009. He has been collecting visual material in the V4 countries on a long-term basis, focusing on a fundamental question: where is the boundary between patriotism and nationalism? Racism, xenophobia, protests, demonstrations and blockades are his topics. He presents the material as is, without […]
Astrit Ismaili
Astrit Ismaili is a performance maker operating between theater and visual arts. His practice involves different mediums and mainly explores body politics and identity. In his recent work, he investigates on finding relationships between particular images and sounds. He won the Award for Best Director at the Skena Up International Student Festival 2011 and best […]