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Biography

Ana Prvački draws inspiration from close observation of nature and contemporary culture. Her interdisciplinary approach encompasses video, augmented reality, sculpture, painting and immersive performances. Prvački strives to stimulate a sense of wonder and awe in the face of the familiar and the routine, employing materials as diverse as magnets, marble and honey to invoke reflection through humor, pleasure and play. She has presented her work at numerous international venues including Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin; de Young Museum, San Francisco; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston; and commissioned work by Chatsworth House and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. Selected group exhibitions include the 13th Gwangju Biennial, Sydney Biennial, Bangkok Arts Biennale, Chicago Architecture Biennial, 14th Istanbul Biennial and dOCUMENTA 13. She was short listed for the 2025 Gabriele Münter Prize. Her work is in the collections of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy, n.b.k Artothek in Berlin as well as numerous private collections in Europe, the United States, Mexico and Asia. Her book of watercolors is published by Sternberg Press with an essay by Zadie Smith.