SofijaSilvia (Sofija Silvia)

SOFIJASILVIA

born / geboren Silvia Potočki 1979 in Pula, Croatia / Kroatien, lives and works between Pula and

Paris / lebt und arbeitet zwischen Pula und Paris

1998 course of art photography at the Still Photography Department of the Film and TV School of

the Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU), Prague, Czech Republic

1999 - 2002 studies at FAMU, Still Photography Department of the Film and TV School of the

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Czech Republic; participated on various projects and

workshops, some held in collaboration with the Bauhaus University, Weimar, Germany

2002 Bachelor of Arts, FAMU, Still Photography Department of the Film and TV School of the

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Czech Republic

2005 Member of the Croatian Artists Association

2007 Master of Fine Art, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design London, UK

2013 founded Singular, a non-profit gallery for contemporary art in Pula

SOLO EXHIBITIONS Selection / EINZELAUSSTELLUNGEN Auswahl

2020 Museum for Contemporary Art Zagreb, Croatia (upcoming)

2019 Galerija Waldinger, Osijek, Croatia (upcoming)

2017 Captivating/Captivant, Institut français de Croatie, Zagreb, Croatia

Pulsations, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

2016 Resonance, Museum for Contemporary Art of Istria, Pula, Croatia

2015 Pulsations, Galerija Prozori, Zagreb, Croatia

2014 Animal Beginnings, Studio golo brdo, Rovinjsko selo, Croatia

2013 Kabinet#4: Ibro Hasanović, SofijaSilvia (double solo show), Apoteka - prostor

za suvremenu umjetnost, Vodnjan, Croatia

Silent Islands, Brijuni - Crossings - no.01 - Doe, gallery Singular, Pula, Croatia

2011 Chrystel Lebas and SofijaSilvia: Conversations on Nature (double solo show),

Museum for Modern and Contemporary Art Rijeka, Croatia

2010 Unutar otoka/Inside the Island, Nacional Park Brijuni, Croatia

2009 Common Outlands, gallery Zuccato, Photography Biennale, Poreč, Croatia

2008 Common Outlands, Gallery of the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia,

London, UK

2007 Camera Obscura II, House of Photography Slovenia, APT Fotogalerija, Novo

Mesto, Slovenia

SofijaSilvia, gallery Multimedia Centre Luka, Pula, Croatia

2006 Sofija a.k.a. Silvia Potočki*: - gallery Rigo, Novigrad, Croatia; gallery Prošireni

mediji, HDLU, Zagreb; Croatia; <križić roban>, Zagreb, Croatia; gallery

Klovićevi dvori, Kula Lotrščak, Zagreb,Croatia

*this was a single project, four different exhibitions happening simultaneously in

four different galleries; accompanied by a catalogue publication

2004 Contact, Marino Cettina Gallery, Umag, Croatia

2000 Camera Obscura, gallery Školska, Prague, Czech Republic