Vlatka Horvat was born in Croatia but moved to the US as a teenager and spent 20 years there. She currently lives in London, where she teaches in the Fine Art department at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London. Horvat works across a wide range of forms, including sculpture, installation, drawing, performance, photography, video, and writing. Her work is presented internationally in a variety of contexts – in museums and galleries, theatre and dance festivals and in public space.

Recent solo exhibitions and commissioned projects include: Kunsthalle Wien, the Pavilion of Croatia at the 16th Architecture Biennale, Museums Sheffield, Theater Spektakel Zurich, Renata Fabbri gallery (Milan), GAEP Gallery (Bucharest), Marta Herford Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Bard Center for Curatorial Studies (upstate NY), Stroom (The Hague), Wilfried Lentz Gallery (Rotterdam), CAPRI (Düsseldorf), Bergen Kunsthall, the Kitchen and MoMA PS1 (both NYC), etc. Her performances have been commissioned by venues across Europe, North America and beyond, including HAU Hebbel am Ufer (Berlin), LIFT – London International Festival of Theatre, PACT Zollverein (Essen), Tanzquartier Wien (Vienna), Outpost for Contemporary Art (Los Angeles), KunstFestSpiele Herrenhausen (Hannover) and many others. Her work in visual art is represented by GAEP Gallery (Bucharest), Renata Fabbri arte contemporanea (Milan) and annex14 (Zurich). She also writes fiction; her short stories were recently published by Nightjar Press, minor literatures, and the Vassar Review.

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