
Jelena Gajinovic
visual artist and designer

About
Jelena Gajinović ( Serbian b. 1995 in Novi Sad ) is a multimedia artist whose artistic practice is focused on re-presentation of new (hybrid) spaces as well as digitised content that offers many possibilities for interpretation and creation of a new reality. By juxtaposing, comparing or simply editing in a new way material of documentary or digital origin or transferring analog material through digital tools, exploring the interrelationships between them and the relevance of one visual information in relation to others and their relationship to reality itself.

Education
2021. MA New Media Art, Academy of Arts, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
2019. Master Erasmus + Exchange, Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto, Portugal
2019. Specialization in Territory's Representations, its Drawing and Images,
Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, Portugal
2018. BA New Media Art, Academy of Arts, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Solo exhibition
2021. New horizons of digital and post-digital landscape,
Gallery of Fine Arts gift collection “Rajko Mamuzić”, Novi Sad, Serbia
2020. New Elements of the Past, Svilara Cultural Station, Novi Sad
2019. Digitopoia, A Virtual Paradise, SULUV Gallery, Novi Sad
2018. 40° 45' 32.0256'' N and 73° 59' 6.4680’’ W FABRIKA, Student Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Novi Sad
2018. Different painting, painting exhibition with Vanja Novaković & Kristina Maksimović Start IT Centar Novi Sad
2017. New city, OWL, Novi Sad
2016. „Who is Bosiljka Rakočević?" Partizan Gallery, Shock Cooperative, Petrovaradin, Novi Sad
Panel Discussions
2019. What art has with that?, The project "Culture on the Palm - Palm Culture", Cultural station Svilara, Novi Sad
2019. Visual Transpositions of Identity and Space, Serbian Cultural Center, Paris
In Collection
Inclusive Gallery, Serbia
University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Student Cultural Centre FABRIKA, Novi Sad, Serbia
Grants
2021. Shortlisted, Signature Art Prize 2020/21, London, UK
2020. Award-winning project "New elements of the past" at the public competition "Artists. Now!", Foundation "Novi Sad - European Capital of Culture"
2020 Award-winning project "Digital Touch" - public competition of the Inclusive Gallery for accessible artwork, donors Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia and the City of Novi Sad - City Administration for Culture, Novi Sad, Serbia
2019. Holder of a scholarship according to the competition of the Fund for Young Talents of the Republic of Serbia 2018/2019
2018. Holder of a scholarship according to the Fund competition
and for young talents of the Republic of Serbia 2017/2018
2016. Award for conceptual design, "New creative spaces of Vojvodina 3", the Institute for Culture of Vojvodina, the exhibition was supported by the Provincial Secretariat for Culture, Public Information and Relations with Religious Communities. Co-author: Luka Stojanović
2015. Second prize for a series of photographs "Above the Sea" at the International Photography Exhibition "Kvarner above and below the sea and Venice", Novi Sad, Serbia
Workshops
2019. ID Places, with Vanja Novakovic, Tijana Jevric and Luka Stojanovic, Serbian Cultural Centre, Paris
Membership
Association of Fine Artists of Vojvodina
International Federation of Journalists
Journalists’ Association of Serbia
Group exhibition
2020. SMIC Project, SULUV Gallery, Novi Sad, Serbia
2019. Project SMIC. , SULUV Gallery, Novi Sad
2019. Pop-up gropu exhibition Kulturforum, Nova Iskra, Belgrade, Serbia
2019. X-Group small format exhibition, Cultural Station Eđšeg, Novi Sad, Serbia
2019. Masters, Gallery of the Archive of Vojvodina, Novi Sad
2019. Transpositional discourse of identity and space, Gallery of the Novi Sad Branch of SANU, Novi Sad
2019. Exhibition of new members of the Association of Fine Artists of Vojvodina, Cultural station Svilara, Novi Sad
2018. Project "Differences", Cultural station Svilara, Novi Sad
2018. Second Picture, Gallery of the Archive of Vojvodina, Novi Sad
2018. Final exhibition of the fourth year of the Academy of Arts, Gallery of Matica Srpska, Novi Sad
2017. The international project "Danube Connections", in cooperation with Heim.art and the Museum of Vojvodina, Gallery HOL, Academy of Arts, Novi Sad
2017. Project "Differences", FABRIKA, Student Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Novi Sad
2017. Shop Window 34, Theatre 34, Novi Sad
2017. Architectural Photography Exhibition "Focus on Modernization: Architecture of Novi Sad 1950-1970", Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Novi Sad
2017. Home Exercises, ARTGET Gallery, Belgrade Cultural Center, Belgrade
2016. Eco Design Week, FABRIKA, Student Cultural Center of Novi Sad
2016. Project "Differences", Factory, Student Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Novi Sad
2016. Bodies and Organisms, Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Novi Sad
2016. Pop-up exhibition, Money, carts and you’re a badass, Trafika Gallery, Novi Sad
2016. Internacional shoort movie festival SHORTZ, Academy of Fine Art Novi Sad
2016. Alternative Film / Video Festival, Podgorica (Montenegro)
2016. Internacional photography exhibition Kvarner 8, Kastav (Croatia)
2015. Project "Differences", Factory, Student Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Novi Sad
2015. SHORTZ, International Festival of Video and Short Film, Academy of Arts, Novi Sad
2015. Internacional short movie festifal SHORTZ, MSUV Novi Sad
2015. Project Differences, FABRIKA, Student Cultural Center of Novi Sad
2015. Internacional photography exhibition Kvarner 8, Galerija Macut Novi Sad
2014. Internacional photography exhibition Kvarner 7, Galerija Macut Novi Sad
2012. Internacional photography exhibition Kvarner 5, Galerija Macut Novi Sad
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