Katarina Bogataj is an art historian and South Slavicist working across contemporary performing arts, criticism and cultural production. She has managed and produced international and institutional projects with organisations including the Forum of Slavic Cultures, the City Theatre of Ljubljana, Vila Zlatica Museum House, the Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova (+MSUM), and Association of Artists (DUM), an interdisciplinary platform for contemporary dance and visual art. She completed an internship with WHW (What, How & for Whom), a Croatia-based curatorial collective active internationally.

Alongside her curatorial and editorial work – including serving as editor-in-chief of the student platform Artfiks, where she remains its most prolific editor to date – she is active as a performer in contemporary dance and dance films. She writes on dance and performance for SLOGI – the Slovenian Theatre Institute, Neodvisni and Radio Študent. Since 2021, she has been executive producer and deputy director of the DOKUDOC International Documentary Film Festival, focusing on programme development and international collaboration.