Petra Zanki

Dancer, performer

Projects (4) Photo (30) Video (8) Media responses (48) Text (4)
Would Would Not • Foto 54
Would Would Not Petra Zanki
Retrospective VN 2002 -2012 • Foto MAD_8510
Retrospective 2002-2012 No One Should Have Seen This • Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana
Out • Foto DSC_4753
Out Game with dogs
Out • Foto MAD_4038
Out Igra s psi
Out • Foto MAD_4029
Out Game with dogs
Out • Foto MAD_3676
Out Game with dogs
Out • Foto MAD_3662
Out Game with dogs
Out • Foto DSC_4649
Out Petra Zanki, Rok Matek
Out •Foto MAD_3817
Out Petra Zanki
Out • Foto MAD_4068
Out Game with dogs
Out • Foto MAD_4060
Out Game with dogs
Out • Foto MAD_3631
Out Game with dogs
Out • Foto MAD_3758
Out Petra Zanki, Boris Kadin, Rok Matek, Katarina Stegnar, Grega Zorc
Out • Foto DSC_4607
Out Petra Zanki, Grega Zorc, Katarina Stegnar
Four Deaths • Foto FDS043
Four Deaths Katarina Stegnar, Grega Zorc, Petra Zanki, Barbara Kukovec
Four Deaths • Foto FDS174
Four Deaths Petra Zanki
Four Deaths • Foto FDS053
Four Deaths Petra Zanki
Four Deaths • Foto FDS056
Four Deaths Petra Zanki
Four Deaths • Foto FDS207
Four Deaths Katarina Stegnar, Grega Zorc, Petra Zanki, Barbara Kukovec
Viva Verdi • Foto VVZ219
Viva Verdi Katarina Stegnar
Viva Verdi • Foto VVZ015
Viva Verdi Petra Zanki
Viva Verdi • Foto VVZ030
Viva Verdi Katarina Stegnar
Viva Verdi • Foto VVZ042
Viva Verdi Protest
Viva Verdi • Foto VVZ046
Viva Verdi Petra Zanki
Viva Verdi • Foto VVZ043
Viva Verdi Protest
Would Would Not • Foto BNB017
Would Would Not Casting Party
Would Would Not • Foto BNB078
Would Would Not Petra Zanki
Would Would Not • Foto BNB084
Would Would Not Petra Zanki
Would Would Not • Foto BNB068
Would Would Not Petra Zanki
Would Would Not • Foto BNB047
Would Would Not Petra Zanki

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Petra Zanki

Dancer, performer

Petra Zanki is an award-winning first-generation immigrant choreographer and dance-maker based in Brooklyn, NY. Petra was nominated as the best young choreographer in 2010. on Zagreb Dance Platform, and granted multiple residencies across Europe, including a two-year choreographic scholarship from ICK-Amsterdam/Emio Greco and Croatian HIPP-TSP, in 2012-2013. Her works have been shown across Europe, the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia. In the US she presented her works in New York, Seattle, and New Orleans, among which at Movement Research at Judson Church, Coil13/PS122/Dixon place, Wow Café Theatre, La Mama, On the Boards, Seattle International Dance Festival, 12 Ave Arts/Washington Ensemble Theatre, Base, and at Velocity Dance Center. In the US Petra has received residencies awards: bst residency from The University of Washington School of Dance, IMP series at the Velocity Dance Center, Base Residencies at 2017, and 2018, and James Ray Residency Award in 2018-2019. Petra is a recipient of 4CULTURE, smART ventures, and Bossak-Heilbron Foundation Grants, and was nominated for the NEA Creativity Connects Fellowship and James W. Ray Venture Project Awards in 2018. The texts about her works have been published in Dance and Performance magazines such as Tanz, Performance Art Journal-MIT, Performance Research Journal, The Bomb, Kretanja, and Frakcija. She is finalizing her Choreography MFA at the CODARTS Academy in Rotterdam. Growing up in Croatia during the war, Petra’s main interest remains the transformation of pain into landscapes of beauty for the benefit of humanity.