Petar
Popijač

Petar Popijač (born June 9. 1988. Varaždin) graduated sculpture in 2012. at ALU in Zagreb. Now he is on PhD study of sculpture at ALU University of Zagreb and is a member of HDLU and HZSU art institutions. In his work he connects different media and styles of visual expression where the cultural context and the state of global mindset meet in a personal artistic reply. In his PhD research, he analyzes the medium of modeled sculpture outside the conventions of statics in neutral buoyancy conditions. He has exhibited in numerous group exhibitions in Croatia: 13.th "Triennial of Croatian Sculpture" in Gliptoteka HAZU, Zagreb 2018., then "32. Youth salon "HDLU, Zagreb 2014., "Croatian Landscape", Institute of Contemporary Art, Zagreb 2014., and solo exhibitions as "To be the eyes of another "gallery Vladimir Bužančić, Zagreb 2013., "Dialogue", Antun Augustinčić Gallery, Klanjec, "Neutral buoyancy sculpture", Vladimir Filakovac Gallery 2017. Exhibitions abroad: "The Challenge of Cravat", Parliament E.U., Strasbourg, France 2015., "Žerjavica / Embers", Bozidar Jakac Gallery, Kostanjevica, Slovenia 2014., and "Ostralle 2012." Dresden, Germany.