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Dina Karadžić (b.1986) — Born and resides in Zagreb, Croatia.
Mastered in art (MFA, Sculpture) at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb in 2012. A professional artist and the Artistic Director of Format C (an artist organization focused on digital art, experimental multimedia research and collaborative creation) since 2014.
(Co)works as an independent lecturer; active as an organizer and an artist in the areas of visual | digital | net art; works as a digital artisan, in stop-mo animation and as a non-profit cultural program producer. Akademie Schloss Solitude Alumna, a CTHR workgroup member, a board member to Operation city and an advisor to the collaborative AiR by Pogon & Akademie Solitude. Since 2021. a council member to the The Wrong Digital Art Biennale and a fellow in the Paradigmenwechsel program, as well as the “Kožarić Digital” awardee (for the best online digital artwork – Pivilion).
Continuously curates the #inqinc (“Inquiry Inc.”) digital (collaborative) culture program (HR and internationally; ’16–ongoing), /’fu:bar/ glitch art festival (ZG/HR; ’15–ongoing), the Pivilion darknet project and continuous Croatian embassies for The Wrong – New Digital Art Biennale (HR and internationally; ’15–ongoing), FLAG collaborative AiR for experimental electronic video art (KC/HR,’16–ongoing), mediaLAB open digital critical art lab, etc.
Frequently collaborates with Vedran Gligo and initiates media _=__I_N_____t____ERPRETATIONS as a Glitch Artists Collective and a hacklab01 member.
informal education
- 2020 — Womens Studies, CŽS, Zagreb
- 2020 — Video Systems, Pogon, Zagreb
- 2020 — Audio Engineering, AKC, Zagreb
- 2019 — “Optimization and Its Miscontents: Counterpolitics of Surveillance Capitalism”, Transmediale 2019, Berlin
- 2018 — European Social Fund project preparation (part of “Cultural management education”), “Kultura Nova” Foundation, Zagreb2018 — “Nisam od jučer” (an experimental film workshop), KKZ, Zagreb
- 2018 — Build the love you deserve, Fei Liu, Merz Akademie, Stuttgart
- 2017 — Project proposal writing workshop (part of “Cultural management education”), “Kultura Nova” Foundation, Zagreb
- 2015 — Archiving Workshop, Kulturtreger / Centar za dokumentiranje nezavisne culture, 8. CLUBTURE Forum, Karlovac
- 2015 — How to Waste Time on the Internet, Kenneth Goldsmith @ MaMa, Zagreb
- 2015 — DIWO w3c HTML /& Coursera Arts and Culture Strategy, hacklab01, Zagreb
- 2014 — 3D printing – How To & Raspberry Pi Workshop, Radiona.org, Zagreb
- 2014 — 5th Animation Workshop, Timothy David Allen & Ivana Bošnjak, Zagreb Film, Vis
- 2012 — Mikropolitike/Umjetnički ugovor kao umjetnički manifest, Fokus grupa, Greta, Zagreb
formal education
- 2012 — Master of Fine Arts (mentor: prof. Damir Mataušić), Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb (CRO)
- 2010 — Bachelor of Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb (CRO)
- 2005 — Metal art designer, School of Applied Arts and Design, Zagreb (CRO)
work experience
- 2019–present — Board Member, Operation City Association Alliance
- 2019–present — Work Group Member, CTHR
- 2019–present — AiR Board Advisor, Pogon x AS
- 2017–19 — Project Assistant, Autonomous Cultural Center — Attack!
- 2016–present — Project Manager, “Inquiry Inc.” program
- 2014–present — Art Director, founder and producer, /’fu:bar/ Glitch Art Festival
- 2014–present — Art Director and founder, “Format C” artist organization
- Proficient with:
- FLOSS; GNU/Linux (&Win), CLI, HTML/CSS, beginner in bash and basic concepts of Python
- Graphics & basic video editing (IM, FFmpeg, GIMP, Inkscape, Audacity, Kdenlive, as well as proprietary software)
- LibreOffice and most office tools as well as some administrative scripting (e.g. lpr via CLI)
- simple OSes, servers and networks (with a bit of support)
- working in&with different communities (general, technological, artists) of all ages
teaching
- 2021 — Gl1t̷c̛ḩ ̸ ͢Aŕt 101 (with V. Gligo) @ Kiblix, online
- 2019 — Glitch ͢Aŕt & Datamosh 101 (with V. Gligo), Rendez-vous numérique: un mois pour découvrir les cultures numériques, L’Institut français de Croatie
- 2019-2020 — “Ruksak pun kulture” school education program, Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Croatia, Novska/Metković/Petrovsko, Subotica, Rečica/Jabukovac/Topusko
- 2019 — Videoglitch, KKZ, Zagreb && Alternative film video festival, Belgrade
- 2019 — Pivilion Workshop (with V. Gligo), Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart 2018 — Glitch ͢Aŕt & Datamosh 101 (with V. Gligo), Rendez-vous numérique »:
- un mois pour découvrir les cultures numériques, L’Institut français de Croatie
- 2018 — “After Before Before”, “Engaging with Histories: An Everyday Life Practice” symposium, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
- 2017 — Applied_video ~ # Glitch [II] (with V. Gligo), Filmaktiv, Rijeka
- 2017 — di͞g͡italna_͘ma͡t̴e̡rijal̶n͞o͏st̢, as part of Kontrapost magazine open call, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb
- 2017 — Digital reinterpretation and e̶r̶r̶o̶n̶e̶o̶u̶s̶ creation (an intro to Glitch processes), at Art History Day (by ARTeFACT), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Rijeka
- 2016 — Pivilion Workshop (with V. Gligo), Museum of Fine Arts, Osijek
- 2016 — The Potential of 3D Tech in Art (with #labOS), free_art_-_additivism project, UAOS & Inquiry Inc. ARC, Osijek
- 2016 — Applied video: Glitch (with V. Gligo), Filmaktiv, Rijeka
- 2016 — Hyper|theses (Data mining and text analysis) (with V. Gligo), D-Day, Zagreb
- 2016 — An Introduction to Databending, Academy of Applied Arts, Rijeka
- 2015 / 2016 — < invisible text >, BARUTANA 015, Museum of Fine Arts, Osijek / G-MK, Zagreb
- 2015–16 — CLUBTURE collaborative project : Glitch /Databend (with V. Gligo), Youth Association Orlando Dubrovnik | hacklab01 Zagreb | Inquiry Inc. Osijek
- 2015 — Visual Condensations – web scraping and ImageJ/ImagePlot (with V. Gligo), D-Day, Zagreb
artist work
- 2022 — fellow at Cité internationale des arts, Paris
- 2021 — fellow in Paradigmenwechsel at mur.at, Graz
- 2020 — production: Pivilion/EXEno1 server sculptures (supported by the Croatian Ministry of Culture)
- 2018–19 — Web-based media fellowship, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
- 2018 — Nominee (w/ V. Gligo) @ Hash Award 2018 | Virtual Goes Real, ZKM, Karlsruhe
- 2018 — Participant @ Web Residencies by Solitude & ZKM, ZKM | Karlsruhe
- 2017–18 — Subli_me @ The Wrong, Galeria Airez, Curitiba & online2017 — Dadaclub.online: the Exhibition, Spazio Contemporanea, Brescia
- 2017 — Iza kulisa — vizualni kodovi mreže, net.cube, VN Gallery, Zagreb
- 2016–17 — 25th Slavonian biennial — Borders of visibility, Museum of Fine Arts, Osijek
- 2016 — The Day my Internet Art Paid Off, net.cube, Galženica Gallery, Velika Gorica
- 2016 — ACQUISITIONS 2011–2016, Museum of Fine Arts, Osijek
- 2016 — E/G#9 : loop (with Exquisite Glitch), Animation goes MSU, Animafest 2016, MSU, Zagreb
- 2016 — The Artist is Online (w/ V. Gligo), Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart
- 2016 — “Decentralization of Internet Art” : Pivilion (w/ V. Gligo), Schlosspost Web Residency
- 2016 — TimeCAPsule (with V. Gligo) /& ≈|<erkerwelt≈.html, net.cube project, Zagreb
- 2015 — Open studio – Dina Karadžić, net.cube project, G-MK, Zagreb
curatorial work
- 2020. — concept, direction and coproduction: a collaborative (CLUBTURE) project : /’fu:bar/ glitch art archive, Karlovac | Zagreb | Čakovec
- 2017.–(ongoing) — concept, direction and production : ‘Inquiry Inc.‘, Zagreb, HR & online
- 2016.–19. — concept, direction and production : free_art_-_source, Inquiry Inc., Galženica Gallery, Filodrammatica Gallery, VN Gallery, OS/VG/RI/ZG
- 2016.–(ongoing) — concept, direction and coproduction : free_art_-_collab, 4RCH1V35, #pivilion_dot_net @ The Wrong – New Digital Art Biennale, Osijek, Zagreb, Čakovec, etc.
- 2015. — concept, direction and coproduction: a collaborative (CLUBTURE) project : Glitch /Databend, Dubrovnik | Zagreb | Osijek
- 2015.–(ongoing) — concept, direction and coproduction : /’fu:bar/ glitch art festival, Siva Gallery, Academy of Fine Arts Zagreb, L’Institut français de Croatie, Zagreb and online