Organ Vida as a photography organisation is a leading Croatian institution for promoting and researching contemporary expanded photography practices in Croatia and abroad since its founding in 2008. It is an independent, non-profit and non-governmental organisation dedicated to showing the works of emerging and established photographers and to creating platforms for knowledge exchange, education and research.

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Organ Vida is also a biannual international photography festival that takes place in the Museum of Contemporary art in Zagreb, Croatia. The festival gathers international young contemporary artists with the common pursuit of advancing the art and practice of contemporary image based practices. Our programmes include exhibitions, lectures, performances and workshops reflecting on contemporary image production in relation to popular and digital culture. We are focused on the production and distribution of new artworks and cultural projects, as well on research and programmes in the field of contemporary photography and theory.