Art historian, art critic, contemporary art and new media curator and producer.
Director of the Sarajevo Centre for Contemporary Art;
Project leadership "De/construction of Monument", Bosnia and Herzegovina.
 

educational background

1974 - 1975

Postgraduate studies on Cultural Policy at the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Belgrade

1971 - 1972

Fulbright fellowship - Georgetown University, Washington D.C.; UCLA Los Angeles

1969

Graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Belgrade, Department of Art History
 

professional background (selected)

since 1997

Director of Soros Centre for Contemporary Arts (since 2000 Sarajevo Centre for Contemporary Art)

1980 - 1991

Editor-in-Chief of the visual arts programme at TV Belgrade

1990 - 1996

Work as curator and critic in Paris

1984 - 1991

Realisation of around 60 documentaries about new developments in contemporary art

1971 - 1981

Director of the Student Cultural Centre in Belgrade, the first professional cultural institution at the University of Belgrade with different activities such as theatre, cinema, gallery, music etc.

1968 - 1971

Actively participated in the preparation and the foundation of the Student Cultural Centre project
 
* Publication of a number of articles in local and international art magazines; texts in catalogues and the other publications
* Member of AICA (International Association of art critics)
 

curator (selected)

1993

Marina Abramović, "Becoming Visible," Musée d´art contemporain de Montbeliard

1996 - 2004

Solo and group exhibitions in Sarajevo and abroad
"Made in Sarajevo," Zagreb, Rijeka (2000)
"Kinema Sarajevo," Celje (2000)
"Home," Sarajevo (2002)
"In den Schluchten des Balkan", Museum Fridericianum, Kassel (2003)
"Passage d´Europe", Museum for Contemporary Art, Saint-Etienne (2004)

1999 - 2000

Co-curator of the exhibition "Apects/ Positions. 50 Years of Art in Central Europe 1949-1999", Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Palais Liechtenstein and 20er Haus, Vienna

1996

Collaborator and advisor to the exhibition "Face à l´histoire," Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

1972/ 1979

Member of the curatorial team of the Student Cultural Centre

1971/ 1976

Director and curator of the Student Cultural Centre`s Gallery, the first in ex-Yugoslavia to promote conceptual art and new media