Krašković Denis – Don’t stuff me up

Born in Zagreb, Croatia, in 1972. After finishing the School of Applied Arts and Design in Zagreb he attended the Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in sculpture in the class of Professor Stanko Jančić in 1994. Between 1996 and 2007hewas teaching in the Department of Sculpture at the School of Applied Arts and Design, and since 2007 he has been working as an assistant professor in the Arts Department at the Academy of Arts in Osijek, where he teaches sculpture. He took his masters degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana under the tutorship of Professor Jože Barši. Denis has received several awards, including the Zagreb Youth Salon Grand Prix in 2000. He has exhibited in many individual and group shows in Croatia and abroad: Budapest, Berlin, Vienna, Johannesburg, Ljubljana, Maribor, Skopje, Los Angeles, Torino, Tel Aviv, Prague). He has authored numerous public sculptures, the most famous of which is the Whale at Jaran Lake in Zagreb.