Guests – Art Weekend Belgrade

Anamarija Batista

Is a freelance curator, researcher and lecturer. Batista graduated economy and art historian at the University in Vienna. She has taught at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, the University of Applied Arts Vienna and Vienna University of Technology. She has..

Andrea Kopranovic

(1991) is living and working in Vienna, Austria. She holds a Master’s degree in Art History from Paris Lodron University Salzburg and is currently writing her dissertation at the Department for Architecture Theory and Philosophy of Technics (ATTP), Vienna University of Technology. She is working a..

Dr Branislav Dimitrijević

Is a Professor of History and Theory of Art at the College of Art and Design in Belgrade. He teaches and writes internationally on art and culture of Socialist Yugoslavia. His most recent books are Consumed Socialism - Culture, Consumerism and Social Imagination in Yugoslavia, 1950-1974 (2016) and D..

Cathrin Mayer

Is a curator at KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin and has taught at the University of the Arts and at Bard College in Berlin. Among other things she is currently preparing the first solo presentation of Estonian artist Kris Lemsalu in Germany. She has recently curated first major instituti..

Christiane Kada

was born in Graz (1966). She has studied History of Art in Graz (mag. Phil.). After her internship at the Neue Galerie Graz (1989-1992), she became a head of Collections at the Neue Galerie Graz (1992-1997) after which she worked in Public relations for the Universalmuseum Joanneum (1997 – 2000) a..

Dimitrije Tadić

Holds a BA degree from the Faculty of Applied Art, Belgrade. He also holds a MA in Cultural Policy and Management (interdisciplinary master studies), University of Arts, Belgrade and University Lumière, Lyon, France. He is a PhD student in Museology and Heritology, Faculty of Philosophy, University..

Doychin Kotlarov

Studied law at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski ". He is practicing as Legal and is a specialist in corporate and banking law. He is passionate about public projects and initiatives. As a result he took part in the project "Night public transport" in Sofia in 2008/2009 and in 2017 till now. He..

Elsa Himmer

Is an art historian and curator with a research focus on contemporary and medieval art. In addition to her work as an assistant curator at the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst in Zurich, she is currently studying art history and visual theory at the University of Basel. Previously, she studied art..

Ilaria Gianni

Is an independent curator and art writer. After a Degree and a Masters in Art History from the Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, she obtained an MFA in Curating at Goldsmiths College. She is co-founder of the «Magic Lantern Film Festival», a research based thematic investigation of..

Johanna Chromik

Has graduated in cultural studies and communication sciences. As the new Artistic Director of art fair viennacontemporary, she may look back on her long-standing experience in the international art market. After holding positions in New York, Los Angeles and Berlin, Chromik took over as the artistic..