Vlatka Horvat Bio
Born 1974 in Cakovec, Croatia. Lives in New York.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS & PROJECTS
2009
Vlatka Horvat: Or Some Other Time. The Kitchen. New York, NY. (forthcoming)
Once Over. A performance. The Kitchen. New York, NY. (forthcoming)
A commissioned project for Outpost for Contemporary Art. Los Angeles, CA. (forthcoming)
This Is The Future Before It Happens. The Glendale College Art Gallery. Glendale, CA. (forthcoming)
Resistance of the Object. A commissioned project for In Tranzit festival. The Haus der Kulturen der Welt. Berlin, Germany. (forthcoming)
2008
Vlatka Horvat. Battersea Arts Centre. London, UK. (forthcoming)
Speaking Out Loud. Netherlands Media Art Institute. Amsterdam, the Netherlands. (forthcoming)
For a brief time only at a location near you. Various locations. (forthcoming)
The Sculpture Show. Museum 52. New York. (forthcoming)
Jennifer Cohen and Vlatka Horvat. Rachel Uffner Gallery. New York, NY.
God is in the Details. New Orleans Biennial extension. New Orleans, LA.
In a Different Film: Contemporary Art from the Filip Trade Collection. 10th Motovun Film Festival. Motovun, Croatia.
It’s Easy To Find. An exhibition in a PO Box. Elizaville Post Office. Elizaville, NY.
Vlatka Horvat and Eva Weinmayr. The Front Room @ the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, MI.
Duets/Duels. MMC Split. Split, Croatia.
My Little/Membrane. NURTUREart Gallery. Brooklyn, NY.
To Bring Down a House. A project for Home Works IV. Sfeir-Semler Gallery. Beirut, Lebanon.
Vlatka Horvat. Galerija Lang. Samobor, Croatia.
Exquisite Corpus: Interacting with the Fragmented Body. Johnson Museum of Art @ Cornell University. Ithaca, NY.
Natural Obsessions. Neuhoff Gallery. New York, NY.
Energies and Shadows. HERE @ South Street Seaport. New York, NY.
Yes No & Other Options. Art Sheffiled 08. Millenium Galleries. Sheffield, UK. A collaborative project with Tim Etchells, commissioned by the Henry Moore Foundation.
ArtFutures. Contemporary Art Society @ Bloomberg Space. London, UK.
Vlatka Horvat, Marlo Pascual, Lise Soskolne. White Columns. New York, NY.
Cutaway. Anna Kustera Gallery. New York, NY.
Skipping the Page. The Center for Book Arts. New York, NY. (cat.)
2007
American Dream Sequence. Jerry Riggs. Miami, FL.
Monitor. Part of Exhibitionism: An Exhibition of Exhibitions of Works from the Marieluise Hessel Collection. CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Art. Annandale-on-Hudson, NY.
This Here and That There. A commissioned project for nomadic new york. The Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW). Berlin, Germany.
Ground Lost. Galerija Nova. Zagreb, Croatia. (cat.)
Black and White. IBID Projects. London, UK.
Vlatka Horvat: Loops. Little Jewel Cinema. Waygood Gallery. Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK.
e-flux Video Rental. Carpenter Center. Boston; Centre culturel suisse de Paris. Paris; Lyon Biennale. Lyon, France.
2006
Ground Lost. Forum Stadtpark. Graz, Austria. (cat.)
Interplay: Four Emerging New York Artists. Exit Art. New York, NY.
Here To Stay. A commission for The Peekskill Project. Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art. Peekskill, NY.
Protections. Kunsthaus Graz. Graz, Austria. (cat.)
Vlatka Horvat / Magda Thothova. 127 Henry. New York, NY.
Here and Now Real, Not Yet Concrete. Moderna Galerija/Museum of Modern Art. Ljubljana, Slovenia. (cat.)
Thin Walls. Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery. Brooklyn, NY.
Monument to Nikola Tesla. Galerija Nova. Zagreb, Croatia. (cat.)
Wild Girls. Exit Art. New York, NY.
e-flux Video Rental. PiST. Istanbul, Turkey. / Arthouse at the Jones Center. Austin, TX. / I Bienal de Canarias. Canary Islands. / Mucsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest. / Extra City Center for Contemporary Art. Brussels, Belgium.
The Beat. Haswellediger & Co. Gallery. New York, NY.
Slow Revolution. Rotunda Gallery. Brooklyn, NY.
body.city. Doors Art Foundation at the MK Gallery. New York, NY.
Insert. Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. Rijeka, Croatia.
2005
Situated Self: Confused, Compassionate and Conflictual. Museum of Contemporary Art. Belgrade, Serbia & Helsinki City Museum. Helsinki, Finland. (cat.)
Vlatka Horvat: Wrong Way. Galerija Nova. Zagreb, Croatia.
AIM 25. The Bronx Museum of the Arts. The Bronx, NY. (cat.)
Across the Seven Seas and Seven Hills. Hrvatski Foto Savez. Zagreb, Croatia. (cat.)
Codependent. The Living Room. Miami Beach, FL.
Insert. Museum of Contemporary Art @ Zagreb Art Fair Pavilion 19. Zagreb, Croatia. (cat.)
e-flux Video Rental. e-flux. New York, NY; Kunst Werke. Berlin, Germany; Portikus. Frankfurt, Germany; Manifesta Foundation. Amsterdam, the Netherlands; The Moore Space. Miami, FL; Insa Art Space. Seoul, Korea.
Ten People Smiling. Part of Performa 05 Biennial of Performance. Artists Space. New York, NY. (cat.)
Money For Nice. Commission for Art+Money program. Victoria and Albert Museum. London, England. (both collaborations with Tim Etchells)
2004
We Are a Fair People – We Never Speak Well of Each Other. Vtape. Toronto, Canada.
An Exhibition About Nature and Society. EXIT Contemporary Art Institute. Pejë, Kosova.
Pilot 1. Limehouse Townhall. London, England.
Based on a True Story. Artists’ Space. New York, NY. (cat.)
Sexy. 44th Porec Annale. Porec, Croatia.
Side Effects. Museum of Contemporary Art. Belgrade, Serbia. & Galerija Nova. Zagreb, Croatia. (cat.)
Between the Wars. Siemens Art Program. Stuttgart, Germany.
Group Dynamics. Part of Zagreb – Cultural Capital 3000 Platform. Zagreb, Croatia. (cat.)
2003
Vlatka Horvat: Videos. STUK Kunstencentrum. Leuven, Belgium.
Vlatka Horvat / Tim Etchells: Insults & Praises. Kulturhuset Stockholm. Stockholm, Sweden.
2002
Directed Dialogues. Parsons School of Design Galleries. New York, NY.
2001
Video Jam/Quick Flicks. Palm Beach Institute for Contemporary Art. Palm Beach, FL.
PUBLISHED PROJECTS
A cover/poster for Showpaper. May 2008.
Artist pages. Velvet 04 magazine. A collaboration with Matt Keegan. Hosts & Guests. Ed. Paul O’Neill. March 2008 issue.
Stretched Too Thin. A work for artist newspaper Fools in Print. Ed. Lucy Keaney. March 2008.
Six Ways to Chair. A multiple – ed. of 1000 for North Drive Press #4. November 2007.
About the Two of Us. A multiple – ed. of 300 for Bloomingdales Little Art Box. July 2007.
Tempo. Photo commission. Io Donna magazine. March 2007 issue.
Black Issue. Photo commission. Io Donna magazine. September 2006 issue.
Self Portrait with Pillar. Photo commission. Io Donna magazine. February 2006 issue.
group.jpg. Artist pages (collaboration with Tim Etchells). Frakcija Performing Arts Magazine. Issue No. 36 (Summer 05): Group Dynamics. ISSN 1331-0100
Hiding. Artist book. Published by AGM and WHW, Zagreb. September 2005. ISBN 953-174-255-3
SELECTED SCREENINGS
2008
NADA Video Nights. New Art Dealers Alliance @ John Connelly Presents. New York, NY.
Once/Again. Tanzquartier Wien / MUMOK. Vienna, Austria.
2006
Semana de cine Experimental de Madrid festival. Madrid, Spain.
Glocal Realities as Peripheral In-betweeness. Tranzit. Prag, Czech Republic.
Visura Aperta Momiano 06. Momjan, Croatia.
Serial Cases: Acquaintance. Rotor @ Forum Stadtpark. Graz, Austria; Galerija Miroslav Kraljevic. Zagreb, Croatia.
Kroatische Filmtage. Filmcasino. Vienna, Austria.
Cut and Paste. Makor Space @ the Steinhardt Center. New York, NY.
Zagreb Calling. Centre d'art Mira phalaina. Montreuil, France.
2005
Serial Cases: Acquaintance. Digital Art Lab. Israel.
Day Trippers. Saint Margaret's Church Ale Performance Festival. home. Suffolk, UK.
KunstWerke Berlin. e-flux video rental. Berlin, Germany.
Listen. International Film Festival Rotterdam. Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
2004
Nomadic Nights: Vlatka Horvat & Tim Etchells. Fondation Cartier. Paris, France.
MultiMedia Center SC. Zagreb, Croatia.
Prater at Volksbuehne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz. Berlin, Germany.
13th Days of Croatian Film Festival. Center for Multimedia Research/SC. Zagreb, Croatia.
6th Annual Video Marathon. Art in General. New York, NY.
Water, Wind, and Other Stories: Recent Croatian Video and Experimental Film. Touring program.
2003
Searches: Vlatka Horvat and Tim Etchells. Kunstlerhaus Mousonturm. Frankfurt, Germany.
Proeflokaal #3: Vlatka Horvat & Tim Etchells. Rotterdamse Schouwburg. Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
re: Solution. Home Gallery. Prague, Czech Republic.
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin. Podewil. Berlin, Germany; Immanence. Paris, France.
eBent International Festival of Performance. Centro de Cultura Contemporanea. Barcelona, Spain.
Transpublic. Linz, Austria.
The Dialogue (II). Thomas Erben Gallery. New York, NY.
2002
7th International Festival of New Film & New Media. Split, Croatia. (cat.)
Playground. 4th International g-niale. Garage. Stralsund, Germany. (cat.)
Inhibition/Exhibition. ArtAngels. San Francisco, CA.
VideoEx 2002. Zurich, Switzerland. (cat.)
Mediawave 2002. Dunajska Streda, Slovakia / Györ, Hungary. (cat.)
International Videofestival Bochum. Bochum, Germany. (cat.)
Immedia 2002: International Media Festival. Media Union. Ann Arbor, MI. (cat.)
CURATORIAL PROJECTS (with Tim Etchells)
Nothing Good House. Project for a modular house in Protections. Kunsthaus Graz. Graz, Austria. 2006.
Around Narrative. One Take Film Festival – Kino Tuskanac. Zagreb, Croatia. 2004.
Homemade. 6-hour video program. Kunstlerhaus Mousonturm. Frankfurt, Germany. 2003.
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
Outpost for Contemporary Art residency. Los Angeles, CA. 2008/09.
Performance Bursary. Roehampton University. London, UK 2007.
Live Art Bursary. Nottingham Trent University. Nottingham, UK. 2005 - 2007.
AIM 25 – Artist in Marketplace Program. The Bronx Museum for the Arts. The Bronx, NY. 2005.
Filip Trade Art Award Finalist. Zagreb, Croatia. 2005.
Residency at IASPIS – International Artists Studio Program in Stockholm. Stockholm, Sweden. 2003.
STUK Kunstencentrum residency. Leuven, Belgium. 2003.
EDUCATION
1997 M.A. in Performance Studies. Northwestern University. Evanston, IL.
1996 B.A. in Theater. Columbia College. Chicago, IL.