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Olga Majcen
Co-founder and curator of the non-government organization Kontejner; Project leadership of Zagreb – Cultural Kapital of Europe 3000.
 

educational background

2005

At the moment enrolled in a Master of Arts program in Cultural Studies, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb

2000

Final degree in History of Arts and Comparative studies of literature, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb
 

professional background

2003 – 2005

Curator of the Gallery VH; Zagreb

2004

“Pilot04”, Museum of Contemporary Art; Zagreb

2002 – 2004

Organizer (together with organization Kontejner) of twenty international projects, among those:
Hospital (with Have Fjell, Norway; TC&A, Australia; Oreet Ashery, Cherry Smyth, Kira O'Reilly, all from Great Britain)
Touch me (with Zoran Todorivić, Serbia and Montenegro, Haruki Nishijima, Japan; Stahl Stanslie, Norway, and Marnix de Nijs, Erik Hobijn, Arlette Muschter, all from the Netherlands)
Device art, a project concerning New and 'old' Media as well as analogue and digital technologies, Kontejner; Zagreb

2003

Co-curator of “Last East European Show”, Museum of Contemporary Art; Belgrade

2002

Co-curator of Break 21, International Festival of Young Artists; Ljubljana
Co-curator of “007-women from male perspective”, Gliptoteka HAZU; Zagreb
Co-curator of an exhibition by Primož Seliškar, Galerie Križić-Roban; Zagreb

2001

Co-curator of “Shopping mall experience”, series of exhibitions, Kaptol centar; Zagreb
Co-curator of “26th Youth Salon”, International exhibition, Trade fair building; Zagreb
 

publications

Essays and reviews on Contemporary Art for the daily newspaper Vjesnik and the cultural magazine Zarez. Work for cultural programs transmitted on national Croatian TV and radio.