Hrvoje Slovenc

Born: Zagreb, Croatia, Republic of
Lives: New York, New York

Hrvoje Slovenc is a Croatian photographer based in New York. He is a recipient of a London Photography Award, International Photography Award, Golden Light Award, Photography Now Award, Mortimer Hays-Brandeis Traveling Fellowship, BRIO grant and Alice Kimball English Traveling Fellowship. His photographs have been exhibited in the US, Europe and Asia, including Museum of Contemporary Photography Chicago, Museum of New Art Detroit, 2010 Art Chicago, and 2009 Pingyao International Photography Festival. Hrvoje’s work is included in permanent collection of the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago.

Education

2010
  • MFA, Photography
    Yale School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut
2008
  • BA, Photography
    City College of New York, New York, New York
2000
  • MS, Biochemistry
    University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, Republic of

Selected Group Exhibitions

2010
  • New Media, Sex, and Culture in the 21st Century
    Museum of New Art, Detroit, Michigan
  • Dream Nation
    Philadelphia Photo Arts Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • New Insight
    2010 Art Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • Anthem: an all-american dystopia
    Longwood Art Gallery, New York, New York
2009
  • Breaking Boundaries II
    2009 Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China
  • Family Business
    Parachute Factory Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
2007
  • Relative Closeness: Portraits of Family and Friends
    Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
  • Tunnel Vision: Parading Down the Aisle
    Vollitant Gallery, Austin, Texas
  • IPA Best of Show
    Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles, California
  • Annual Center Awards Exhibition
    Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, California
2005
  • Center for Photographic Art
    Northwest Art Center, Minot, North Dakota
  • Taboo
    Gallery 214, Montclair, New Jersey
  • New Photography
    Go Fish Gallery, New York, New York

Selected Bibliography

2007
  • "Relative Closeness", Time Out Chicago, July 5-11, pg. 67
2005
  • "Portraits - Cover story", Monthly Photographer, Seul - South Korea, April, vol. 447, pg. 150-154

Selected Collections

  • Museum of Contemporary Photography
    Chicago, Illinois

Selected Awards and Grants

2010
  • BRIO
    Bronx Council On The Arts, Bronx, New York
  • Alice Kimball English Traveling Fellowship
    Yale School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut
2008
  • BRIO
    Bronx Council On The Arts, Bronx, New York
2007
  • Mortimer Hays-Brandeis Traveling Fellowship
    Brandeis University, Brandeis, Massachusetts
2006
  • American Photo Magazine Images of the Year
    American Photo Magazine, New York, New York
  • London Photographic Awards
    London Photographic Association, London, United Kingdom
  • International Photography Award
    IPA, Los Angeles, California
  • Photography Now
    Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
  • PDN Annual
    Photo District News, New York, New York

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