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Renata Poljak

Born in 1974, in Split. She graduated in 1997, in Split, as a professor of visual arts, and attended a postgraduate study at the Arts Academy E.R.B.A.N. in Nantes, France, obtaining a degree in 1999. She also won the 2002 Artslink scholarship at the San Francisco Art Institute, USA, and the Artist in Residency, Vienna, Museum Quartier, 2004.



Jump

04:00, Color, Sound | HR, 2000

Sphinx Award

Renata Poljak: Jump

Renata Poljak: Jump

A woman walks back and forth on a diving board repeating 'Shall I jump or not' while the sweat from her pacing causes her makeup to run down her face. (Perry Bard, Post-Yugoslavia videos at Art in General, New York)



Great Expectations

Velika očekivanja, 17:00, Color, Stereo | HR, 2005
Renata Poljak: Great Expectations

R. Poljak: Great Expectations

Man and architecture speak the same language. Human and architectural violence are the result of the same virus infection- Great Expectations.
Reflecting on people’s thoughtlessness and about the birth of a hybrid pseudo-urban context, the author has found connections and interlacing of family relations, the architectural urbicide that is taking place in Split (Croatia) and its surroundings, and the violence at football stadiums which finally led to the incident reported in the 'crime section' of the daily newspaper.