Petra Hrašćanec

Petra Hrašćanec is active as a dancer, choreographer and pedagogue based in Zagreb. The main point of her interest and education is contemporary dance whereas her works are characterized by a specific use of a host of different media to investigate the body and corporeality. From 2008 till 2020, Hrašćanec is one of the art directors of the MONOPLAY contemporary dance festival presenting solo forms by renowned European artists as well as creations by unknown young artists. Since 2013, Hrašćanec is a lecturer in the program for contemporary dance at the Dance Department of the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb, Croatia.