Zlatko Balazic: Engineering Immersive Art

In this vibrant episode of 25 Years 25 Artists, host Tabitha Rickard sits down with Artistic Activationist Zlatko Balazic. With a unique blend of engineering expertise and artistic passion, Zlatko transforms traditional artworks into immersive experiences - infusing them with sound, movement, and texture to make them accessible and interactive, especially for people with disabilities.From a lineage of musicians and artists, and holding a Masters in Engineering Science, Zlatko brings a curious, experimental spirit to his creative process. He shares how letting go of perfectionism has opened up new artistic possibilities and how a chance encounter at the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute led him to connect with the Ballarat Arts Foundation.Tune in to hear about Zlatko’s journey, his innovative approach to art, and the challenges he’s faced in funding and finding space to exhibit his work. This is one of the series’ most energetic and uplifting episodes - you won’t be able to help but smile.

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