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Born in Zagreb, Croatia (1984)
Working as a welder in Liverpool, England

roncevicdina@gmail.com


EDUCATION
2018 - ... Practical experience in TIG, bronze welding, Liverpool, UK 
2017. Dutch language course, A2 level
2016. Practical experience in MIG, steel welding, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2015. MA course, Art and Learning department, Sandberg Instituut, the Netherlands
2010. Art Academy, Animation and New media department, Croatia
2010. Stop Motion Animation workshop at MOME, Hungary
2009. Professional retraining in car mechanics, Croatia
2009. Center for women studies, Croatia
2002. School of Applied Art and Design, textile department, Croatia

  
SELECTED PROJECTS AND PERFORMANCES
2019. Against the run of play, Femxle; workshop on body image issues with Dalmain female football club, girls 11-13, London, UK
2017-2019. Car maintenance, car deconstruction and a welding workshop in St.Helens, England
2016. Theatrical research/performance, Frascati Theatre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2015. Lecture performance, Frascati Theatre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2014. Solo exhibition, Institute for contemporary art, Zagreb, Croatia
2013. Group exhibition, ISCP, New York, New York, USA
2013. Solo exhibition, SC Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia


CAR DECONSTRUCTION PROJECT
2018. Idle Women Institute, St.Helens, England
2017. Live art Breda, Breda, The Netherlands
2017. IPAF, Warehouse9, Copenhagen, Dennmark
2016. Mesto Zensk, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2016. .perf, Geneva, Switzerland
2015. Frascati Theatre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2014. Fierce Festival, Birmingham, England
2013. PitchWise Festival, Sarajevo, Bosnia
2013. KvirFem Festival, Vienna, Austria
2013. Kocka Gallery, Split, Croatia
2012. ANTI Festival, Kuopio, Finland


ARTIST TALKS AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
2016. Simunovic, Ruzica “Tijelo u dijalogu: zenske performativne prakse u Hrvatskoj” (Croatian), p. 290 - 301
2016. Artist talk, Mediamatic, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2015. Artist talk, ID Residency, Delft, The Netherlands
2014. Artist talk, Eastside projects gallery, Birmingham, England
2013. Frånberg, Gun-Marie, Hällgren, Camilla & Dunkels, Elza (Eds.) Umeå University, Sweden, “Invisible Girl”, p. 71 - 77


ART RESIDENCIES
2017. Idle Women residency, St.Helens, England
2013. Filter Detroit residency, Detroit, Michigan, USA
2013. ISCP residency, New York, New York, USA
2012. CANTE residency, San Luis Potosi, Mexico


SELECTED FILM  AND VIDEO RELATED PRACTICE
2015. Stop motion animation workshop with prisoners, prison in Zagreb, Croatia
2014. Participating with a video-essay on a project by Bik Van der Pol, 31st Bienal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2013. Directors puppet animation debut “Grannies”, Transitio MX Festival, Mexico City, Mexico
2012. Puppet animator, “At first Sight”, by Lea Kralj Jager
2011. Head puppet animator, “A story from the beginning of time”, by Bozidar Trkulja
2008. Animation assistance, “Lunch”, by Ana Husman


AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS
2015. The Frankopan Fund scholarship, Staples Trust
2014. The Frankopan Fund scholarship, Staples Trust
2013. Radoslav Putar, award for Croatian artists
2010. Art Academy dean award for best graduate work


MEDIA COVERS
2018 (in English) Video about Idle Women Institute, made in St.Helens, England




2016 (in English) Video interview made during the Car deconstruction performance on Mesto Zensk festival in Ljubljana, Slovenia 





2015 (in Dutch) Sander Janssens interviewed me for Het Parool, before performing in Frascati theatre in Amsterdam
2015 (in English and Croatian) an item in Transfer, Croatian TV show about contemporary art

 

2014 (in English) Blow the bloody doors off! The 10-year-old girls hacking apart cars for art,  
article in the Guardian, by Nell Frizzell
2013 (in Croatian) Bojan Kristofic, an article for Kulturpunkt