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July 20, 2022
Tim Etchells: Umjetnost je proces razmjene

Vizkultura interview with Tim Etchells, one of the WHW Akademija 2022 professors.

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June 28, 2022
Vlatka Horvat: Stvaranje kroz susret strukture i improvizacije

Vizkultura interview with Vlatka Horvat, one of the professors of WHW Akademija.

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July 27, 2021
WHW Akademija | The Tree School: Sandi Hilal i Alessandro Petti/DAAR

Video interview with Sandi Hilal and Alessandro Petti (DAAR) who are conducting their program The Tree School within the WHW Akademija in Zagreb.

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July 24, 2021
In a pandemic, we realized how important it is to be together, talk, and share the same space and time.

Mentors of this year's edition of WHW Akademija, independent curator Aude Christel Mgba, researcher and educator Pablo Martínez, and Emily Pethick, director of the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam, spoke about institutional and non-institutional education, the educational role of museums and the impact of the pandemic on knowledge sharing. (article available in Croatian)

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November 7, 2020
ANA DEVIĆ: ‘Žilnik foreshadowed disintegration of Yugoslavia and violation of workers' rights’

On the occasion of Želimir Žilnik's Viennese exhibition, Ana Dević talks about Žilnik's importance for contemporary art, but also about the WHW Academy and the Gallery Nova in Zagreb. (article available in Croatian)

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September 14, 2020
Art and Education/ WHW Akademija: Learning at the Threshold of Another World

Comprehensive text about WHW Akademija written by independent scholar, writer and curator Ivana Bago.

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June 11, 2020
Contemporary art can help us comprehend the moment we are experiencing

Ana Dević, one of the curators of the What, How & for Whom collective, talks about the WHW Academy, the final exhibition of the second generation, but also about working in one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in the world. (article available in Croatian)

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May 4, 2020
Kulturpunkt.hr / On Quotidian Radicality of Care

Theo Prodromidis talks about various modes of organizing around solidarity, the importance of art(ists) in nonformal education, and links between care and citizenship.

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May 1, 2020
Russian Art Focus / Aiming high, all the way to the sky

Unabashed by the lockdown, young Russian artist Ekaterina Muromtseva has turned her balcony into a gallery, where she stages exhibitions that only birds can see.

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May 1, 2020
Balkan Insight / The ‘New Normal’: Art in Pandemic Times

As the coronavirus pandemic changes everyday life in Croatia dramatically, two artists have incorporated those challenges into their artwork, turning the limitations imposed on them into a source of inspiration.

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December 18, 2019
Kulturpunkt.hr / Create Your Own Institutions

Curator Adam Szymczyk talks about his professional path and challenges, non-formal education and potential of contemporary exhibition concepts.

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