Tanja Verlak (b. 1979)
Solo exhibition
2009
»Na želje drugega raćunaj po sebi«,Muzikafe gallery, Ptuj, SI
2007
»PROVERBS«, Stolp Gallery, Maribor, SI
2006
»PROVERBS«, Fotopub, Novo mesto, SI
Festival of Poesy and Wine, Medana, Slovenia
»Fotografije 1999 2004 photographs«, Photon, Ljubljana, SI
2005
»Fotografije 1999 2004 photographs«, Gallery Velryba, Prague, CZ
Selected exhibitions and prizes
2007
»NOVA FOTOGRAFIJA – PRAŠKA ŠOLA / NEW PHOTOGRAPHY – PRAGUE'S SCHOOL« Savinov likovni salon, Žalec, SI
2006
1st Prize»SLOVENSKA FOTOGRAFIJA LETA 2006 / SLOVENE PHOTOGRAPHY OF THE
YEAR 2006« EMZIN, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, SI
»MITEINANDER/ ALL TOGETHER«, Weiden, DE
»ŠTUDENTI IN ŠTUDENTKE FOTOGRAFIJE NA PRAŠKI FAMU / STUDENTS OF PHOTOGRAPHY AT PRAGUE’S FAMU«, Gorenjski Muzej, Kranj, SI
»NOVA F, Slovenska sodobna fotografija / NEW F Slovene Contemporary Photography«, Umetnostna galerija Maribor, Maribor, SI
»MASTER GRADUATES«, Galerie kritiků, Prague, CZ
»INTIMNO / INTIMATE«, Obalne galerije Piran, Piran, SI
Korotan, Vienna, AT
»PODOBE ŽELEZA / IMAGES OF IRON«, Galerija Veno Pilon, Ajdovščina, SI
»OSOBNĺ PROSTOR/ PERSONAL SPACE«, Výstavní síň Jiřího Jeníčka, Beroun, CZ
2005
»IZBOR IZ ZBIRKE / THE SELECTION FROM THE COLLECTION« Gorenjski muzej, Kranj, SI
2004
»JINAK / DIFFERENTLY«, Národní muzeum fotografie, Jindřichuv Hradec, CZ
2003
»LIVING ROOM«, graduate students, Novomĕtská radnice - výstavní síň, Prague, CZ
2002
Prize »IN side OUT«, Vilnius, LT
»BRATJE IN SESTRE / BROTHERS AND SISTERS«, the exhibition of three FAMU students on the festival »APRILSKI SUSRETI / APRIL’S MEETINGS«, Belgrade, CS
2001
Prize »SLOVENSKA FOTOGRAFIJA LETA 2001 / SLOVENE PHOTOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR« EMZIN, Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, SI
1998
Prize »PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPERIENCE«, Council of Europe, Barcelona, ES
Permanent Collections
The cabinet of Slovene Photography, Gorenjski muzej, Kranj, SI
Talum Collection, Kidričevo, SI
FAMU Collection, Prague, CZ
Teaching Experiences (mentor of photo-workshops)
2007
»SELBSTPORTRAIT / SELF-PORTRAIT« at Jung Akademiker Service - JAS, Graz, AT
2004 – 2006
»FOTO KNJIGA / THE PHOTO BOOK« a long term photo-workshop at The Student Club -- KPS, Ptuj, SI
2000 – 2002
»FOTOGRAM / PHOTOGRAM«, »AUTOPORTRET / SELF-PORTRAIT«, »ČUSTVA / EMOTIONS« during summers at The Centre of Free Activities - CID, Ptuj, SI
Published work
Camera Austria International (AT), Revolver Revue (CZ), Borec (SI), Edit Literaturzeitschrift (DE), Zbornik za umetnostno zgodovino (SI), Miteinander (CZ/DE), Photopub katalog IV (SI), Ampak (SI), Emzin (SI), Ptujska knjiga (selection of literature and fine art work) (SI), ReFoto (CS) …
• THE INFLUENCE OF THE PRAGUES’S SCHOOL ON SLOVENIAN PHOTOGRAPHY, BcA, Thesis (Nina Gregorič), University of Ljubljana, Philosophical Faculty, 2003/2004, Ljubljana, SI
Scholarships
ZOIS’S SCHOLARSHIP (scholarship for the talented students), SI, SCHOLARSHIP OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA (the postgraduate program) between 2003-2005 and 2007-2009, SI, AD FUTURA, the Scientific – Educational Foundation of the Republic of Slovenia, SI, SOROS SUPPLEMENTARY GRANT, CH/HU, LEONARDO DA VINCI SCHOLARSHIP, EU Project, (University of Maribor, SI), INDIAN COUNCIL FOR CULTURAL RELATIONS SCHOLARSHIP, IN
