Short Bio
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Born on 11.01.1972 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
Graduated in 1999 at Faculty for the Applied Arts, department Sculpture, Art University of Belgrade.
Created a number of architectural sculptures on facades of buildings in the center of Belgrade, 1996-2004.
Member of ULUPUDS (Association of visual artists and designers of Serbia) from 2005.
Awarded the title MFA at Faculty for the Applied Arts, Art University of Belgrade in 2007.
Has been exhibiting in Belgrade, Athens, Moscow, Dubai, London and Thomas Town, Kilkenny, Ireland.
Currently works on PHD dissertation at University of Barcelona investigating development of public sculpture
on the international art scene from 1970 to 2000, the question of historical discontinuity within
the development of sculptural discipline and evolution of its role and function.
Professional background - developed through the practice of sculpture, with significant influence of previous
architectural studies which initiated interest not only for the formal approach to the artistic discipline of sculpture,
but for the question of its relation with architecture and for the subject of space in general.
Her artistic production encompasses contemporary sculpture as well as classical and architectural sculpture,
different experiments within the domain of sculptural concept , and practical investigation of 3D (sculptural)
form in relation to contemporary architectural and utilitarian design...
Curriculum Vitae
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EDUCATION
2010/today - PHD dissertation at University of Barcelona, Faculty for the Fine Arts
Doctoral program: Besieged Reality: Creative Positioning
Research line: 100882 Art, nature and environment
Thesis: Reality and Simulation, Contemporary public sculpture 1970 - 2000
2005/2007 - Master in Fine Arts, Faculty for the Applied Arts, Art University of Belgrade,
Thesis: “Creation of mural painting by introduction of sculptural elements”
1999/2000 - AAOM, Alternative Academic Network of Belgrade
Postgraduate courses in Philosophy and Art Theory
1993/1999 - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Faculty for the Applied Arts,
Department: Sculpture, Art University of Belgrade,
1990/1993 - Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade University
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Academic/Teaching experience:
2008/2010 - American University Dubai, AUD, Adjunct Professor, Visual Communication Department
2009 (fall) - Islamic Azad University, IAU, Adjunct Professor, Architecture Department
2009 (spring) - Canadian University Dubai, CUD, Adjunct Professor, Interior Design Department
2007/2010 - Dubai International Art Centre, DIAC, Art Teacher, Courses: Sculpture and Drawing
1999/2000 - Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade University, Teaching assistant, Courses: Theory of Form and Architectonics
Marketing Company:
2005/2007 - Art Director, Marketing Agency COMPOSITE, Belgrade
Sculptor:
1996/2004 - "Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments of Belgrade“
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COMMISSION PROJECTS
Architectural sculpture:
Realization of architectural sculptures on the facades of following buildings in Belgrade:
Contemporary sculpture and design:
2007/2008 - Design and realization of Metal murals for the interior of “Libertas Capital” Investment Bank, DIFC building, Dubai
2005 - "Nomad Art", Residency of Indian ambassador, Belgrade
In collaboration with Embassy of India in Belgrade and fashion studio "Getto",
Scene design and realization of sculptures for the scene & design and realization of accessories for the fashion show
2005 - Fashion show "Modafest", Banja Luka
Design and realization of metal fashion accessories
2004 - Design and realization of sculptures for the scene of movie:
"We are not angels 2", Belgrade
2004 - Sculptures, scene design & scene animation for the promotion of car Seat Altea - Porsche, Belgrade
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MAIN EXHIBITIONS
2017 –“Virtu-Real”, individual, Stab Gallery, Belgrade
2016 –“Identity”, 48th May Salon, RTS Gallery, Belgrade
2016 –“Wearing a sculpture”, BIF 2016, Belgrade Irish Festival, "KC Grad”, Belgrade
2015 –“Wearing a sculpture”, KAF 2015, Kilkenny Arts Festival, Grennan Mill, Thomastown
2015 –“Big Fish”, Kilkenny Arts Festival 2015,Grennan Mill, Thomastown
2012 –“Alterations in space”, individual, "Nova Galerija" New Gallery, Belgrade
2010 –“Art Euphoria”, Art Couture Gallery, Dubai
2009 –“Aesthetics of dematerialization”, individual, Art Attack Gallery, Dubai
2008 –“In Situ”, Jam Jar Gallery, Dubai
2008 – Gallery ENVIE D’ART, London
2008 – Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery 76, DIAC, Dubai
2007 – Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery 76, DIAC, Dubai
2007 –“Acceleration”, 39 May Salon, O3one Gallery, Belgrade
2005 –“Moon walking”, individual, Lumi Collection Gallery, Moscow
2004 –“Fetish”, individual, Guarnerius Gallery, Belgrade
2004 –“Hero”, individual, within the scope of Belgrade 16th Fashion Week, Belgrade
2001 –“Proto-space”, individual, SKC Gallery, Belgrade
2000 –“2000 Cans”, international, The Art City Gallery, Athens
1999 –“Sculpture and Fashion”, SKC Gallery, Belgrade
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Membership:
ULUPUDS (Assotiation of visual artists and designers of Serbia)
Languages:
English, Spanish, Serbian, Croatian
I.T. skills – digital image technology:
Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop CS3
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EDUCATION
2010/today - PHD dissertation at University of Barcelona, Faculty for the Fine Arts
Doctoral program: Besieged Reality: Creative Positioning
Research line: 100882 Art, nature and environment
Thesis: Reality and Simulation, Contemporary public sculpture 1970 - 2000
2005/2007 - Master in Fine Arts, Faculty for the Applied Arts, Art University of Belgrade,
Thesis: “Creation of mural painting by introduction of sculptural elements”
1999/2000 - AAOM, Alternative Academic Network of Belgrade
Postgraduate courses in Philosophy and Art Theory
1993/1999 - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Faculty for the Applied Arts,
Department: Sculpture, Art University of Belgrade,
1990/1993 - Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade University
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Academic/Teaching experience:
2008/2010 - American University Dubai, AUD, Adjunct Professor, Visual Communication Department
2009 (fall) - Islamic Azad University, IAU, Adjunct Professor, Architecture Department
2009 (spring) - Canadian University Dubai, CUD, Adjunct Professor, Interior Design Department
2007/2010 - Dubai International Art Centre, DIAC, Art Teacher, Courses: Sculpture and Drawing
1999/2000 - Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade University, Teaching assistant, Courses: Theory of Form and Architectonics
Marketing Company:
2005/2007 - Art Director, Marketing Agency COMPOSITE, Belgrade
Sculptor:
1996/2004 - "Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments of Belgrade“
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COMMISSION PROJECTS
Architectural sculpture:
Realization of architectural sculptures on the facades of following buildings in Belgrade:
- Kralja Milana Street 8, Sculptures of mythological Ikarus, 1996;
- Karadjordjeva Street 61, Decorative plastics / ornaments, 1996;
- Kneza Milosa Street 33, Old building H.Q., enterer, 2000;
- Nemanjina Street 11, building of Serbian Government, 2000;
- Kralja Milana Street 50, "JDP"-Yugoslav Drama Theatre, Masks and relief, 2002;
- Kralja Milana Street 20," Stari Dvor“ City Government building, sculptures of mythological Griffon, 2003/2004.
Contemporary sculpture and design:
2007/2008 - Design and realization of Metal murals for the interior of “Libertas Capital” Investment Bank, DIFC building, Dubai
2005 - "Nomad Art", Residency of Indian ambassador, Belgrade
In collaboration with Embassy of India in Belgrade and fashion studio "Getto",
Scene design and realization of sculptures for the scene & design and realization of accessories for the fashion show
2005 - Fashion show "Modafest", Banja Luka
Design and realization of metal fashion accessories
2004 - Design and realization of sculptures for the scene of movie:
"We are not angels 2", Belgrade
2004 - Sculptures, scene design & scene animation for the promotion of car Seat Altea - Porsche, Belgrade
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MAIN EXHIBITIONS
2017 –“Virtu-Real”, individual, Stab Gallery, Belgrade
2016 –“Identity”, 48th May Salon, RTS Gallery, Belgrade
2016 –“Wearing a sculpture”, BIF 2016, Belgrade Irish Festival, "KC Grad”, Belgrade
2015 –“Wearing a sculpture”, KAF 2015, Kilkenny Arts Festival, Grennan Mill, Thomastown
2015 –“Big Fish”, Kilkenny Arts Festival 2015,Grennan Mill, Thomastown
2012 –“Alterations in space”, individual, "Nova Galerija" New Gallery, Belgrade
2010 –“Art Euphoria”, Art Couture Gallery, Dubai
2009 –“Aesthetics of dematerialization”, individual, Art Attack Gallery, Dubai
2008 –“In Situ”, Jam Jar Gallery, Dubai
2008 – Gallery ENVIE D’ART, London
2008 – Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery 76, DIAC, Dubai
2007 – Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery 76, DIAC, Dubai
2007 –“Acceleration”, 39 May Salon, O3one Gallery, Belgrade
2005 –“Moon walking”, individual, Lumi Collection Gallery, Moscow
2004 –“Fetish”, individual, Guarnerius Gallery, Belgrade
2004 –“Hero”, individual, within the scope of Belgrade 16th Fashion Week, Belgrade
2001 –“Proto-space”, individual, SKC Gallery, Belgrade
2000 –“2000 Cans”, international, The Art City Gallery, Athens
1999 –“Sculpture and Fashion”, SKC Gallery, Belgrade
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Membership:
ULUPUDS (Assotiation of visual artists and designers of Serbia)
Languages:
English, Spanish, Serbian, Croatian
I.T. skills – digital image technology:
Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop CS3