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Petra Matić is a curator and artist dedicated to cultural transformation and social justice. She serves as a curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb and is currently building the Non-Aligned Archive to amplify Global South narratives.As the founder and director of Jutro, Petra integrates contemporary art with human rights advocacy. Her work was presented at documenta fifteen, and she managed the cinema and kitchen at the La Linière refugee camp. She has participated in prestigious residencies such as the Delfina Foundation, HKW, and Savvy Contemporary, and is a MuseumsLab and Global Cultural Relations 2024 fellow.With a strategic mindset and cross-disciplinary expertise, Petra navigates complex challenges to drive meaningful change. A passionate language learner, she actively fosters collaboration across cultures.Petra is eager to connect with individuals and organizations focused on enhancing cultural impact and developing innovative solutions for social change.
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PresidentCultural Association JutroBrussels, Be -
CuratorMuseum Of Contemporary Art Zagreb Nov 2023 - PresentEU Project "Museum of the Commons" in collaboration with L'Internationale
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President Of The Governing BoardPeščenica Cultural Center - Knap Jun 2023 - PresentZagreb, Croatia
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Vice-President Of The Governing BoardPeščenica Cultural Center - Knap Dec 2021 - Jun 2023Zagreb, Croatia
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Art CuratorCultural Association Jutro May 2023 - PresentCrno-bijelo (Black-white) is a book club focusing on the problems of (post)colonialism, racism, borders, and migration. Crno-bijelo is a space of knowledge exchange, learning and unlearning, space of discussion and free will for all interested in the topics of decolonization and the anti-colonial, race and racialization, border regimes, and forced migration. Crno-bijelo is imagined as a laboratory where we develop anti-colonial strategies together and create togetherness.Our first meeting in May 2023 featured Dr Sunnie Rucker-Chang, Associate Professor at the Ohio State University in the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures and the Department of African American and African Studies. -
Art CuratorCultural Association Jutro Apr 2023 - PresentThe artistic project Zajedno: tragovima Udruženja kurdskih studenata (Together: following the traces of the Kurdish Student Union) examines the history of the Kurdish Student Union which was active in Zagreb from 1966 to 1990.Together with the interdisciplinary Kurdish Syrian artist Bahzad Sulaiman, we use artistic research to get to know the local history of Kurdish students and the present of contemporary Croatian citizens of Middle Eastern origin.The project in May and June 2023 involves a residency in Zagreb including meetings and workshops with the local artists, anthropologists, communities, and former international students, as well as Kurdish folklore dance workshops in Zagreb, Split, and Šidski Banovci village at the Croatian-Serbian border, recalling the traditions of the Zagreb Kurdish Student Union whose work involved activities promoting Kurdish history and culture. -
PresidentCultural Association Jutro Oct 2021 - PresentZagreb, CroatiaCultural association Jutro (Morgen) is a non-profit dedicated to arts, heritage, and human rights. -
Co-CuratorCultural Association Jutro May 2022 - Sep 2022Co-curated Silvia Amancei and Bogdan Armanu's exhibition "Hope Dies Last, They Say..." in Nova BAZA -
ResearcherTrešnjevka Neighbourhood Museum May 2022 - PresentZagreb, Croatia
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EducatorPazar Znanja Mar 2022 - PresentPazar znanja/Placa znanja (knowledge market) is a participatory knowledge exchange workshop, collaborative exhibition and guided tour using ruangrupa/Serrum pasar ilmu methodology, enabling all the participants to act as both the teacher and the student. In 2022, it was conducted for LGBT Centre Split,Culture Hub Croatia, and the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Rijeka.
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EducatorThe Welcoming Museum Mar 2022 - PresentThe Welcoming Museum workshop focuses on European museums' work with forced migrants.The workshop is based on my collaboration with the Technical Museum Nikola Tesla, Ethnographic Museum, and Typhlological Museum from 2018 to 2020. It involves mapping local resources and practices andresearches contemporary museological practices connected to forced migration and integration.In 2022, it was conducted for Typhlological Museum, Centre for Peace Studies, and Museum for Modern andContemporary Art Rijeka.
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ArtistAn Office Jan 2022 - Sep 2022an office appeared in two editions. One was Dead Dove: Do Not Eat for documenta fifteen in ruruHaus, Kassel, August 2022, and the second was Practices of Belonging for Fotograf Festival in Jeleni Gallery, Prague in September 2022.Group site-specific installation and performance with an office collective. Through subverting the institution of the office, we inquired into togetherness, belonging, and inhabiting in dialogue with passers-by. My contribution focused on The Welcoming Department, trying out ways to welcome people to new spaces.
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FounderMomentum: New Conversations With (Un)Common Allies Dec 2020 - Feb 2022Recipient of the grant ‘Culture of Solidarity’ for the development of an intersectional European network of support for artistic & cultural initiatives working in the field of social change, diversity and inclusion. Co-developed with Nina Martin, founder of QTBIPOC cultural center Oyoun, Berlin (DE), Roberto Perez Gayo, social designer and pedagogue at the HARM Reduction Network (NL), Han Pham, co-founder of Empowerhack, a design & technology network supporting women in humanitarian contexts (USA), and social design studio Marginal Studio, Palermo (IT).With the support of European Cultural Foundation
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Assistant CuratorMuseums - Places Of Dialogue And Encounter Oct 2019 - Dec 2020Zagreb, CroatiaCultural participation and refugee inclusion program for teenagers in Technological Museum Nikola Tesla, Ethnographic Museum Zagreb, and Typhlological Museum.
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Assistant CuratorNikola Tesla. Migrant May 2018 - Dec 2020Zagreb, CroatiaMuseum project and forum on technology and refugees.
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ArchivistVečernji List Dec 2018 - Sep 2020Archival digitization for Media Museum project. -
Co-CuratorTyphlological Museum Dec 2019 - Jan 2020Zagreb, CroatiaCo-curated the exhibition of then 11-year-old Bangladeshi visual artist Tahsan Shahriar. -
ArtistLjubljana Design Biennial Bio26|Common Knowledge Apr 2019 - Jan 2020Ljubljana, SloveniaCo-designed an open collaborative research platform Delo Lab for the Slovenian media company Delo. Mentored by Bureau d'Études, in collaboration with Zuzanna Zgierska, Maxime Benvenuto, José Tomás Peréz Valle, and Mateja Mlinarič. Commissioned by the Ljubljana Design Biennial BIO26|Common Knowledge, Museum of Architecture and Design Ljubljana.
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Emergency Response Field Office ManagerVerein Für Eine Schönere Willkommenskultur Apr 2016 - Nov 2016Grande-Synthe, FranceCoordinated central kitchen and cinema in a 1000 people refugee camp. Developed relationships with local and international stakeholders and partners (Refugee Community Kitchen, Mairie de Grande-Synthe, Utopia 56, Afeji, MSF, MDM, Croix Rouge). Fundraised over 50000 EUR. Recruited, trained, and supervised over 200 volunteers.
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Petra Matić Education Details
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The New Art School ModalityFestac '77: Witnesses, Art Histories, And Documents -
International Summer Academy Of Fine Arts SalzburgBecoming 'Lumbung' -
Information Sciences: Museology And Heritage Management -
Algebra University CollegeEu Funded Project Management -
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Swedish Language And Literature -
Tourism And Travel Services Management
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Petra Matić works for Cultural Association Jutro
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Petra Matić's current role is President.
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Petra Matić attended The New Art School Modality, International Summer Academy Of Fine Arts Salzburg, University Of Zagreb/sveuciliste U Zagrebu, Algebra University College, University Of Ioannina, The University Of Göttingen, University Of Zagreb/sveuciliste U Zagrebu, University Of Zagreb/sveuciliste U Zagrebu, Vern' University Of Applied Sciences.
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Petra Matić has interest in Civil Rights And Social Action, Education, Environment, Science And Technology, Human Rights, Arts And Culture.
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