About
Andrea Crnkovic
is a director, performer/actress, and author from Rijeka, Croatia. She works as artistic director of , the artistic organisation she co-founded in 2017.
She investigates interdisciplinary approach to theatre intertwining it with film/video, visual and digital arts, music and architecture. Her work deals with alienation, non-places, absurd and perception of a contemporary spectator where form and content mutually identify.
Andrea holds an MFA in Theatre from Towson University, (MD, US) an MA in Architecture from IUAV (Venice, IT) and has completed a school for professional acting training VeneziaINscena (Accademia Teatrale Veneta) in Venice, Italy. Andrea is a member of Croatian Association of Drama Artists (HDDU).
She worked as a teaching and graduate asistent at Theatre Depatment of Towson University (Maryland, US), and for a theatre company The PuppeTree (Vermont, US). In Rijeka she was teaching Acting and performance class at Prostor Plus, association for performing arts, where she also serves as a board member.
Andrea worked on projects with VeneziaINscena (Venice, Italy), TAM Teatromusica (Padova, Italy), Universita Ca’Foscari (Venice, Italy), Scienze e Tecniche del Teatro - I.U.A.V. (Venice, Italy), Prostor Plus (Rijeka, Croatia), Department of Theatre - Towson University (Maryland, US), Imaging and Digital Arts Program - UMBC (Maryland, US), Factory 449 (Washington D.C., US), The PuppeTree (Vermont, US), Malik (Rijeka,Croatia), PaRiter (Rijeka, Croatia), HNK Ivana Pl. Zajca (Rijeka, Croatia), GT22 (Maribor, Slovenia).
Andrea participated in a number of festivals and manifestations: Emersioni (Venice, Italy), Lineadaqua (Venice, Italy), Piccoli palcoscenici (Mestre, Italy), The New Russian Drama-Towson University (Maryland, US); Varna Summer International Theatre Festival (Varna, Bulgaria); Istropolitana Projekt 18. International Theatre Festival of Schools (Bratislava, Slovakia), Riječke Ljetne Noći 2016 (Rijeka, Croatia), HC ASSITEJ 19. Meeting of professionally lead theatre for children and youth (Bjelovar), 25. Lent Festival 2017 (Maribor, Slovenia), Susak EXPO 2018 (Susak, Croatia).
She is also author and co-author of several video installations exhibited in US, Croatia, Slovenia and Germany. Some of her video work can be seen