Dora Budor (b. Croatia) is a New York-based artist and writer. She studied at the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Zagreb. Working across sculpture, installation, and video, she has presented solo exhibitions at Nottingham Contemporary (2024); De Ateliers, Amsterdam (2024); Galerie Molitor, Berlin (2023); Kunsthaus Bregenz (2022); GAMeC Bergamo (2022); Progetto, Lecce (2021); Kunsthalle Basel (2019) and 80WSE, New York (2018).
Her work has been featured in major international exhibitions including the Whitney Biennial (2024), the 15th Gwangju Biennale (2024), the Venice Biennale (2022), October Salon | Belgrade Biennale (2021), the Tbilisi Biennale (2021), 2nd Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art (2020), Geneva Sculpture Biennale (2020), Istanbul Biennial (2019), Baltic Triennial (2018), Vienna Biennale (2017), Art Encounters (2017) and Berlin Biennial (2016). In the last year, Budor has been included in exhibitions at the Centre Pompidou, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Bergen Kunsthall, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, and MoMA PS1.
Budor was the recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship in 2019. Her recently published books include Autoreduction, Continent, and By the Highway (with Ser Serpas and Rafik Greiss). She is a regular contributor to art publications such as Mousse Magazine and Texte zur Kunst. In 2024 she was a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art.