Career
He lives and works in Zagreb, Croatia. At the beginning of his career he worked as an illustrator, image editor and designer at various magazines. Seder also contributed to the group"s publication of the same name, and wrote texts and poetry in the literary magazines Razlog, Kolo and Republika.
In 1978 his collection of poems Father from the Pot was published by BiblioTEKA in Zagreb.
At the beginning of the 1970s Seder radically changed his mode of painting. He began using a wider range of colours, realistic figurative forms and expressive gestures.
He works at the Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb (since 1981) where he has been appointed Professor Emeritus. He has exhibited at many shows in Croatia and abroad, including: The Post-War Generation Painting, Art Gallery (Dubrovnik, 1960), Art Gallery (Split, 1960) and, Studio G (1960), Sixty Years of Painting and Sculpture in Croatia, Art Pavilion in Zagreb (1961), Đuro Seder, Gallery South Carolina (Zagreb, 1964), Seder, Gavella Theatre (Zagreb, 1973), Informel 1956-1962, Gallery Nova (Zagreb, 1977) and the Museum of Contemporary Art (Belgrade), (1977), Arte contemporanea, Valle Giulia, Galeria Nazionale (Rome, 1979), Abstract Tendencies in Croatia 1951–1961, Modern Gallery, (Zagreb, 1981), Gorgona and After, Student Centre Gallery (Belgrade, 1986), (Un)recognizable Painting, National Museum of Contemporary History (Ljubljana, 1994), Đuro Seder Parisian Cycle – 1988, Gallery Forum (Zagreb, 2003) and, A Fight with an Angel, Gallery Arh (Rijeka, 2005) and at the Academia Moderna (Zagreb, 2009).