Leo Katunarić Kadele (LK2), is a visual artist and author. Educated as a theater director (Drama Academy Zagreb Croatia), he develops polyphonic artistic practice by constantly expanding in the media and forms. It uses traditional forms of artistic performance, visual arts, digital music, 3d design, design of interactive projects on digital networks, texts with subsequent meaning writing, film and video, and to encourage the social circulation of new artistic constructs. He is the author of numerous contemporary art projects in Japan, China, India, Colombia, the United States, Italy, Germany, Mexico, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Syria, and Croatia. He is the creator of both theater and multidisciplinary theater projects in which he regularly connects machine and human performance interfaces. He is also active as a scientist in the field of analysis of new dramaturgies of contemporary digital art performances (PhD 2021). He is the author of several published professional texts on theatrology and contemporary art in the digital age. He has participated and exhibited at professional conferences in Israel, China, Serbia, Austria, and Croatia. He is socially active as the founder and leader of festivals, institutions and platforms for the development of contemporary art (KantunArt, MaxArtFest, Zkm Zagreb). He collaborates as a curator, selector and artist with numerous international institutions, from the Iberoamericano Festival Bogota Colombia, Tokas Japan, National Museum Beijing China, Oldenburg University Germany ... In Zagreb, 2022, he published the book "Introduction to the Dramaturgy of Digital Art Performance".
2021. / 2022.
Croatia. Zagreb. Museum of the contemporary art:
The arrival of an unstable god / Machine loves you_give us your data
2020.
Germany, Oldenburg. Carl von Ossietzky University, BKGE. Facebook Immanuel Kant.
2019.
China, Xi’an Museum of Fine Arts. Touching the screen may create a life sequence inside.
2018.
China. Shenzhen. Dafen International Biennale.
Italy, Rome. Artrooms. Digital family.
Colombia, Bogota / Medellin and Croatia, Zagreb. Disappearing / Desaparecido / Killing the artist.
2017.
China, Beijing. 7th Beijing Biennial.
Croatia, Zagreb. Ht contemporary art award. Museum of the contemporary art.
2016.
Croatia, Zagreb. “I am a spaceman, not a refugee!” MaxArtFest.
Croatia, Vukovar. “The re-death machines”
2015.
Croatia, Zagreb. Cyber Faust.
Croatia, Zagreb. The fall of the house of Sony.
2014.
Croatia, Zagreb. MaxArtFest. Hamlet is not dead! Post punk opera.
2013.
Japan. Tottori. Art Hospitale Project. Constructing a re-death machine.
Japan. Hiroshima. Cancellation project.
Croatia, Zagreb. Return of Europe.
2012.
Colombia, Bogota. Iberoamericano festival. Killing the artist.
Colombia. Bogota. “Minuto de Dios” Museum of Contemporary Art. One / Zero.
2011.
Croatia, Zagreb. MaxArtFest. Altar of illusions, data art / machine language translation.
2010.
India. New Delhi. Varanasi. Dharamshala. Hardwar. A map to lose yourself.
Syria. Damascus. AllArtNow Festival. Rooms of the strength 2.
Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo. Mess Festival and IPC Gallery. Forbidden theater.
2009.
Japan. Tokyo. Tokyo Wonder Site. Power rooms.
Croatia, Zagreb. Mimara Museum and Music Biennale. Repentance.
2008.
Colombia, Bogota. Museum of Art / National University of Colombia. Art is War!
Croatia, Zagreb. MaxArtFest. An artist, not a criminal.
2007.
Croatia, Zagreb. VN Gallery. Excommunicated / Immanuel Kant Facebook.
Croatia, Zagreb. KC Peščenica and Knap. East equal West.
2006.
Italy. Rome. Gallery “Teatro India”. War Ballet.
Croatia, Rijeka. Safety Instructions.
2005.
Germany, Berlin. Machinehaus.
Japan, Kobe / Osaka. Hyogo International - Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art.
2000. – 2005.
Mexico, Mexico City / Guajanato. Guanajuato festival.
Colombia, Bogota. Iberoamericano festival. Desaparecido LeoK / Introduction.
Croatia, Zagreb. Museum of Modern Art. Other people's dreams.
USA, New York – USIA.