Frano Petar Zovko

He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture, University of Zagreb, in 2013. He worked at the publishing house Oris Ltd. as editor of Oris magazine and other publications. He is the co-author of the radio show Stvarnost prostora / The Reality of Space on the Third Programme of Croatian Radio, for which he received the Neven Šegvić Award in 2019 for journalistic, critical, scholarly-research, and theoretical work in the field of architecture.

Since 2021, he has been the program director of the Croatian Architects’ Association (CAA), a member of the editorial board of the journal Čovjek i prostor / Man and Space, and a guest lecturer in the Master’s program at the Faculty of Architecture in Zagreb, teaching the seminars Research Architecture 1 and 2. Since 2023, he has served as an independent national expert for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award. He is a member of the Zagreb Architects’ Association and a founding member of the association Docomomo Croatia.

At the Institute of Art History in Zagreb, he works as an assistant on the ERC project Housing.Yu – Right to Housing: the Production of Spaces of Everyday Life in Yugoslavia (1945–1991), within which he is pursuing doctoral studies at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana.