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Branka Benčić

Museum of Contemporary Art, Rijeka.
Director

Branka Benčić is a curator and art historian. Since 2020 the director of the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rijeka. She curated Croatian Pavillion at 57th Venice Biennale (2017) and co-curated Croatian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale (2018). She co-founded and served as Artistic director at Apoteka – space of contemporary art, founder and curator of Cinemaniac > Think Film project at Pula Film Festival, and curated screening programs at the Museum of contemporary art Zagreb. She has curated group and solo exhibitions, film screenings in Croatia and internationally, lectured on contemporary art practices and exhibiting film and video. She has published extensively on contemporary art in exhibition catalogues, books and journals.  

Photo by: Tanja Kanazir