Ana Zibelnik (b. 1995, Ljubljana)
Based in The Hague, Netherlands.
2018 - 2020 | MA Film and Photographic Studies, Leiden University
2014 - 2018 | BA Visual Communication Design, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, University of Ljubljana
2016 - 2018 | If Slovenia Were (Le Masterklass with Klavdij Sluban)
Exhibitions
Upcoming:
2020, September, "Liebe, Hass und Einsamkeit. Emotionen in der Kunst." Brandenburgisches Landesmuseum für moderne Kunst
2020, September, Urgent Arts of Living (Parallel – European Photo Based Platform Award)
2020, October, Futures Online Festival: RESET
2021, May, This Art Fair, Amsterdam
Past:
2020
Kolga Tbilisi Photo online, GUP (Igor Pjörrt , Egor Fedosov, Ana Zibelnik, Peter Funch)
"6 Talents", Kahmann Gallery, Amsterdam (online)
Haute Photographie fair, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Artist talk / GUP New & Pakhuis de Zwijger present: New Perspectives
2019
"ALARUM" by Ardesia Projects on PH Museum (online)
"Urgent Arts of Living" & "Valley of the Strange" , Procur.arte, Lisbon, Portugal
GUP New 2020, Book launch and group exhibition, Amsterdam (Westergas), Netherlands
"Zeitgeist", Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center, Budapest, Hungary
"We are the ones turning," Verzasca Foto Festival, Switzerland (solo)
2019, "Valley of the Strange", ISSP Gallery, Latvia
2019, "Urgent Arts of Living", Kaunas Photography Gallery, Lithuania
"ALARUM", Ardesia Projects, Berlin
"White Devil", IF SLOVENIA WERE, Odessa Photo Days, Ukraine (screening)
2018
"White Devil", IF SLOVENIA WERE, Grad Rajhenburg, Slovenia
"White Devil", PARALLEL Intersection Zagreb, Organ Vida International Photography Festival, Croatia
"White Devil", IF SLOVENIA WERE, Voies Off Festival, Arles, France (group + screening)
"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity", Athens Photo Festival, Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece (photobook)
"Kjer ljudje pozabijo umreti", Trubar Literature House, Ljubljana (solo)
2017
"Arrivals, departed", Fotogalerija Solp, NovaF – Young Slovenian Photography, Maribor (group)
"Iz okvirja / Out Of Frame", UGM Studio (Maribor Art Gallery), Maribor, Slovenia (group)
Awards & Grants
2020
British Journal of Photography: Ones to Watch 2020
Futures photography platform (nominated by the British Journal of Photography)
The Musem of Contemporary Photography / Collumbia College Chicago – Snider Prize Honorable Mention
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts IPC, winner in 'Conceptual' category
GUP New Talent Award winner
Haute Photographie Talent
City Municipality of Ljubljana Scholarship
Ad Futura Scolarship for Study Abroad, Public Scholarship, Development, Disability and Maintenance Fund of the Republic of Slovenia
Artpil, 30 Under 30/Women Photographers
2019
Parallel Award (for the exhibition 'Urgent Arts of Living', curated by Cale Garrido)
Verzasca Nera prize (1st place), "We are the ones turning"
Shortlisted for Lucie Foundation Photo Made scholarship
Burn Emerging Photographer Fund – Fujifim Young Talent Award finalist
Selected Artist, PARALLEL - European Photo Based Platform, 2nd Cycle