Darko Fritz

Photo: Dejan Habicht / Archive: Museum of Modern Art, 2018
Occupation Theory
Art fields Media art
Born 1966, Rijeka, ex-Yugoslavia
City and country of residence Zagreb, Croatia
Homepage http://darkofritz.net
RazUme Database Link to database of artists and exhibitions.

Biography

Since the late 1980s, the work of artist, curator and researcher Darko Fritz has revolved around a significant investigation into the use of technology in culture. His curatorial work and research on New Tendencies and early digital art has earned international acclaim with exhibitions at HDLU, Zagreb (2000), Neue Galerie, Graz (2007), ZKM, Karlsruhe (2008-09) and Akbank, Istanbul (2014). Fritz edited Media Art in Croatia at the portal Culturenet. The research "The beginning of digital arts in the Netherlands (1955–1980)", was awarded a grant by the Mondriaan Foundation. Fritz is the founder and programmer of the grey) (area – space for contemporary and media art since 2006.

 

He is a member of professional organizations HDLU (visual arts), ULUPUH (design), and AICA (art criticism).

Umetniška dela

Subtitle Darko Fritz: lecture: Digital Art in Croatia 1968–1985 and exhibited works of art - from the project End of the Message (1995-2000)
Type Electonic art, Information art, Sound art, Artist talk, Lecture
Date 30 May 2023 – 30 May 2023
City of production Ljubljana
Duration 67:35

Subtitle Concrete, Computer-generated and Conceptual Art / Case study: [New] Tendencies
Type Electonic art, Cybernetics, Programmed / software art, Computer art, Triennial
Date 15 November 2018
Format 1920x1080
Duration 89:42

The lecture was a part of the opening program of  Sites of Sustainability. Pavilions, Manifestos, and[]