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Zdenka Badovinac is a Slovenian museum curator and art historian. She was born in 1958 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. She is the former director of the Moderna galerija in Ljubljana, and the former director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova in Ljubljana. She is currently the director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb, Croatia.
Badovinac has written extensively on contemporary art and culture in Slovenia and the former Yugoslavia. She has curated numerous exhibitions, including the first retrospective of the Slovenian artist Marjetica Potrč in the Moderna galerija in Ljubljana in 2003. She has also curated exhibitions at the Venice Biennale, the Istanbul Biennial, and the Sao Paulo Biennial.
Badovinac is a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana, and has been a visiting professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of California, Berkeley. She is a member of the International Association of Art Critics and the International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art.
Badovinac is 62 years old. She has not disclosed her height or physical stats. There is no information available about her dating/affairs or family.
Badovinac's net worth is not known.
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Badovinac has curated numerous exhibitions presenting both Slovenian and international artists. She initiated the first collection of Eastern European art, Moderna galerija’s 2000+ Arteast Collection. In her work, Badovinac addresses the processes of redefining history with the questions of different avant-garde traditions of contemporary art. Furthermore, Badovinac is involved in international dialogue surrounding the geopolitics of art after the fall of communism, believing that museums must face the complex histories of the recent past in conversations about the present.
In the next decade, Badovinac helped curate Museum of Parallel Narratives: In the Framework of L’Internationale at MACBA, Barcelona, 2011. L'Internationale is an international and cross-institutional organization created in 2009 to foster discussion between institutions whose collections focus on local histories and narratives. The organization takes their name from the left-wing anthem "The International." MACBA's exhibit presented Ljubljana’s Moderna galerija’s Arteast 2000+ Collection, the foremost and seminal collection of post-war avant-garde Eastern European art.
Badovinac's first exhibition, Body and the East – From the 1960s to the Present, was staged in 1998 at Moderna galerija, Ljubljana. The exhibit then traveled to Exit Art, New York in 2001. She continued in 2000 with the first public displaying of the 2000+ Arteast Collection: The Art of Eastern Europe in Dialogue with the West at Moderna galerija. In 2003, Badovinac completed a series of Arteast Exhibitions, mostly at Moderna galerija. In 2004, Badovinac co-curated 7 Sins: Ljubljana-Moscow with Victor Misiano and Igor Zabel. In 2006, she worked on Interrupted Histories and Arteast Collection 2000+23. In 2008, Galerija Škuc, Ljubljana, Badovinac was part of the Hosting Moderna galerija! project. Also in 2008, Old Masters (2008) Zavod P.A.R.A.S.I.T.E., Center in galerijaP74, Ljubljana, also part of the Hosting Moderna galerija! project!
Badovinac was a board member of The International Committee for Museums and Collections of Modern Art from 2005-2010 and president from 2011-2013.
Badovinac was Austrian Commissioner at the São Paulo Biennial in 2002. She worked with the art group monochrom who created an elaborate hoax featuring Georg Paul Thomann. Badovinac discusses her role in the project in a short documentary film called "The Thomann In(ter)vention", created by Hadas Emma Kedar.
Zdenka Badovinac is a curator and writer, who has served since 1993 as director of the Museum of Modern Art in Ljubljana, comprised since 2011 of two locations: the Museum of Modern Art and the Metelkova Museum of Contemporary Art in Metelkova, an autonomous art, culture, and social center in Ljublijana.
She was Slovenian Commissioner at the Venice Biennale (1993–1997, 2005).
