
Email address: slobodan.trajkovic@fsu.edu.rs
Narrow scientific/artistic field:
Drawing and painting
Subjects:
Multimedia, Multimedia Art
- 1978 – Diploma, Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Belgrade;
- 1980 – Magister’s degree, Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Belgrade;
- 1982/83 – Ecole Nationale, Superieure des Beaux Arts, Pariz (Grant by French government).
- 2002 – Longin award for achievements in visual arts, The Association of Visual Artists of Kosovo and Metohija, Zvečan, Kosovo;
- 1989 – First prize for painting, Art Colony Ečka, Contemporary Gallery, Zrenjanin;
- 1986 – First prize for painting, 27th October Salon, Cvijeta Zuzorić Pavilion, Belgrade;
- 1985 – First prize for painting, 13th Biennale of Young Artists, Modern Gallery, Rijeka;
- 1984 – Second prize for painting, 3rd Biennale of Yugoslav Art, Equitable Gallery, New York;
- 1984 – First prize for painting, Young Artists’ Salon, Boro and Ramiz Gallery, Pristina;
- 1982/83 – Ecole Nationale, Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris (The Scholarship of the Government of the French Republic);
- 1982 – Grand prize, The 5th Anniversary of YAVA-1, Alternative Museum, New York;
- 1981 – First prize for drawing, Young Artists’ Salon, City Museum, Šibenik;
- 1979 – First prize for painting, Politika’s Open Atelier, Belgrade Fair, Belgrade.
- 2014 – Directional Forces, Artoll, Germany (curator: Hedley Roberts)
- 2014 – Montenegro Meeting Point, Art Colony Bijelo Polje (curator: Abaz Dizdarević)
- 2014 – Vidovdan Meetings, Gračanica, Kosovo
- 2013 – Directional Forces Venice, Colony 55, Venice, Italy (curators: Sian Mooney, Garry Dohorty and Vanya Balogh)
- 2013 – Montenegro Meeting Point, Art Colony, Bijelo Polje (curator: Abaz Dizdarević)
- 2006/10 – Barbican Art Foundation, Studio Program, London, UK
- 2005/06 – Florence Trust, Studio Program, London, UK
- 2001/01 – Elisabeth Trust, Studio Program, New York
- 1993/94 – The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, Space Program, New York
- (18 months of fully paid studio in New York; Artistic selection: Chuck Close, Cynthia Carlson, Janet Fish, Philip Parlistein, Irving Sandler, Harriet Shore, Lorna Simpson, Robert Storr)
- 1992 – La Napoule Art Foundation, Visit of Foreign Artists, La Napoule, France (tree months of paid visit)
- 1989 – Art Colony Ečka, Zrenjanin (two terms: Painters and Watercolor Artists)
- 1988 – Art Colony Lipovac, Topola
- 1983/84 – Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris (18-month visit)
- 1982 – Serbian Foundation for Young Artists “Moše Pijade” (International Program, London), Ministry of Culture of the SFR Yugoslavia
- 1981 – Serbian Foundation for Young Artists “Moše Pijade”, Ministry of Culture of the SFR Yugoslavia
- 1980 – Art Colony Počitelj, Počitelj
- 2012 – Balkan Rhapsody, O3one Gallery, Belgrade;
- 2012 – Revelation of Faces, Blok Gallery, Belgrade;
- 2009 – A Midsummer’s Night Dream (second part), Institute of Contemporary Arts, Singapore – A Midsummer’s Night Dream (first part), Icon Gallery, Venice;
- 2008 – Traces of Memory, Zvono Gallery, Belgrade;
- 2007 – Metamorphoses (second part), Belgrade Gallery, Belgrade;
- 2006 – Metamorphoses (first part), Florence Trust, London;
- 2001 – Rivers and Shores, Visual Arts Gallery of the Cultural Center, Belgrade;
- 1998 – New Paintings, Stux Gallery, New York;
- 1996 – Paintings, ULUS Gallery Belgrade;
- 1989 – Paintings, Lada Gallery, Belgrade;
- 1988 – Mythical Spaces, Sebastian Gallery, Belgrade;
- 1988 – Mythical Spaces, Sebastian Gallery, Varaždin;
- 1988 – Drawings, Lada Gallery, Belgrade;
- 1986 – Paintings, Tomoko Liguori Gallery, New York;
- 1985 – Battle Arena, Alternative Museum, New York;
- 1985 – Paintings and Drawings (awarded artists of the Youth Biennale in Rijeka) Mestna Gallery, Ljubljana;
- 1984 – Heavenly Stories, Salon of the Museum of Contemporary Arts, Belgrade;
- 1984 – Heavenly Stories, Mala Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Arts, Ljubljana;
- 1984 – Heavenly Stories, Medusa Gallery, Kopar;
- 1984 – Signs, Absurd Plants, Heavenly Stories, Art Gallery, Priština;
- 1984 – Paintings, Objects and Drawings, Nadežda Petrović Gallery, Čačak;
- 1984 – Absurd Plants, YAVA-1 Gallery, New York;
- 1982 – Drawings, Gallery of the City Theater, Šibenik;
- 1980 – Paintings and Objects, Gallery of the Belgrade Youth Center, Belgrade;
- 1979 – Dematerialization, Gallery of the Belgrade Youth Center, Belgrade;
- 1976 – Drawings, Gallery of the Provincial National Theater, Priština
- 2015
- The Fall of the Rebel Angels, Magazzini del Sale, 56th Venice Biennale (curator: Vanya Balogh);
- Sunday in the Park with Ed, Display Gallery, London (curators: Cedric Christie & Pascal Rousson);
- River, AVA Gallery, London (guest curator: Richard Wilson RA);
- Chinese Open, Q Park, London (curators: Cedric Christie & Vanya Balogh);
- 2014
- 110 years of the Lada Society, Cvijeta Zuzorić Pavilion, Belgrade;
- White Room, Museum Zepter, Belgrade (curator: Ivana Simeunović);
- Montenegro Meeting Point, Art Colony Bijelo Polje (curator: Abaz Dizdarević);
- London Art, AVA Gallery, London (curator: Peter Cobb);
- My Experience in a Notebook, Wydzial Sztuki Uniwersytet Pedagogicznego, Krakow, Poland (curator: Svetlana Petrović);
- Directional Forces 2014, O3one Gallery, Belgrade (curators: S. Trajković and H. Roberts);
- Directional Forces, Artoll, Germany (curator: Hedley Roberts);
- Chinese Open, Q Park, London (curator: Cedric Christie & Vanya Balogh).
- 2013
- BIG DEAL 5, Q Park, Cavendish Square, London (curator: Cedric Christie & Vanya Balogh);
- Directional Forces 3 > Colony 55, Magazzini del Sale, Dorsoduro, 55th Venice Biennale, Italy – Montenegro Meeting Point, Art Colony Bijelo Polje;
- Belgrade – London – Paris – Berlin, Society of Artists Lada, SULUJ Gallery Belgrade;
- Chinese Open, Q Park, London (curators: Cedric Christie & Vanya Balogh);
- 2012
- Zepter Museum Collection, Koruska Gallery, Slovenian Gradec, Slovenia (curator: Ivana Simeunović);
- Trajković Collection, The 25th of May Museum, Belgrade (curators: Slavica and Daniel Trajković);
- 2011
- Autumn Exhibition of ’11, Cvijeta Zuzorić Pavilion, Belgrade (curator: Natalija Cerović);
- Viewing Program, The Drawing Center, New York;
- Art in Embassies, Residency of the American Embassy, Belgrade;
- 2010
- Susak Expo 2010, Sušak Press, Sušak, Croatia (curators: Cedric Christie & Vanya Balogh);
- My Experience in a Notebook, Visual Arts Gallery of the Cultural Center, Belgrade (curator: Svetlana Petrovic);
- Miniscule, Oblong Gallery, London (curator: Vanya Balogh and Jim Racine);
- 2009
- Open Studios, Arts Unwrapped, Barbican Arts Group, London;
- ArtWorks Open, Project Space, London;
- 2008
- Acquisitions of the City of Belgrade, Magazine Gallery, Belgrade;
- Open Ateliers, ArtWorks Open, Barbican Art Trust, London;
- 2007
- Open Ateliers, ArtWorks Open, Barbican Art Trust, London;
- Auction of Paintings and Antiques, Opera & Theatre Madlenianum, Zemun, Belgrade;
- Urban Mythologies, Belgrade Gallery, Belgrade (curator: Jelena Krivokapić);
- 2006
- Painting of the ’80s, Belgrade Gallery, Belgrade (curator: Lidija Merenik);
- Autumn Exhibition, Cvijeta Zuzorić Pavilion, Belgrade (curator: Natalija Cerović);
- The Liminal Phase, Highbury Studios, London (curators: Micha Eden and Rebecca Jewell);
- Florence Trust ’06, Florence Art Trust, London (curator: Paul Bayley);
- Open Ateliers, Florence Art Trust, London;
- Auction of Paintings and Antiques, Opera & Theatre Madlenianum, Zemun, Belgrade;
- 2005
- Arts Unwrapped, Florence Art Trust, London;
- New Permanent Exhibition, Nadežda Petrović Gallery, Čačak;
- 2002
- Artists for Artists, Ace Gallery, New York (curator: Joyce E. Robinson);
- Open Atelier ’02, Elizabeth Art Trust, New York;
- 2001
- Autumn Exhibition ’01, Cvijeta Zuzorić Pavilion, Belgrade;
- Open Atelier ’01, Elizabeth Art Trust, New York;
- 2000
- Autumn Exhibition, Cvijeta Zuzorić Pavilion, Belgrade;
- The 20th Memorial of Nadežda Petrović, Nadežda Petrović Gallery, Čačak;
- Serbian Art of the 20th Century, National Museum, Belgrade;
- 1999 – Bulletin Board, Postmaster Gallery, New York;
- 1998 – Gramercy Art Fair, Gramercy Park Hotel, New York with Stefan Stux Gallery;
- 1997
- Art Exchange Exhibition, with the Stefan Stux Gallery/Rebecca Cooper, New York
- Sex Industry, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York;
- 1996 – Chelsea Inauguration, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York;
- 1995
- Group exhibition, Cucalon Gallery, New York;
- Masters of Tranquillity, Cvijeta Zuzorić Gallery, Belgrade;
- 1995
- 25th Anniversary of the Youth Center Art Gallery
- 34th October Salon, Cvijeta Zuzorić Gallery, Belgrade
- 1994
- Summer Exhibition, Stux Gallery, New York
- Illuminating Line, Gallery 5, Columbus, Ohio
- In the Spirit of Things, Stux Gallery, New York;
- 1994 – Open Ateliers, Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, New York;
- 1993
- Open Ateliers, Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, New York;
- Painting, Sculptures, Photographs, Frank Bustamante Gallery, New York;
- Acquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade;
- 1992
- Polymorphia, Galerie Les Cyclades, Antibes, France;
- Open Ateliers, La Napoule Art Trust, La Napoule;
- 1991 – Collection of the Lipovac Art Colony, French Cultural Center, Belgrade;
- 1990
- Serbian Visual Arts in the World, National Museum, Belgrade
- Rastovski Gallery, New York
- 31st October Salon, Theater Gallery, Belgrade;
- Art Colony Ečka, Contemporary Gallery Zrenjanin;
- 1989 – 30th October Salon, ULUS Gallery, Belgrade;
- 1988
- 7-3 Cork Gallery, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York;
- First Colony of Yugoslav Artists in New York, Atrium Gallery, Belgrade;
- Yugoslav Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest;
- 1987
- Masters of Fine Arts in the ’80s, Gallery of the Yugoslav National Army Cultural Center, Belgrade;
- 28th October Salon, Gallery of the Yugoslav National Army Cultural Center, Belgrade;
- Selection ’87, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- “8 x 6”, Exhibition Pavilion, K. Miloš Aranđelovac;
- New Destination, New York, (3 participants: Guggenheim Museum, Whitney Museum and Alternative Museum), Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC, USA;
- 1986
- Paintings, City Museum Sombor;
- 28th October Salon, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- Children’s World Fair, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York;
- A Dialogue of Sculptures of Anchorage and New York, Arco Gallery, Anchorage;
- Autumn Exhibition at ULUS, Gallery of the Cultural Center Pinki, Belgrade;
- Visions of Contemporary Serbian Landscape Painting, Knjaz Miloš Gallery, Arandjelovac;
- Bridges, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- 1985
- 27th October Salon, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- Collaborations, Alternative Museum, New York;
- Critics’ Selection, AZ Gallery, Belgrade;
- 13th Biennale of Young Artists, Modern Gallery, Rijeka;
- 4th Biennale of Watercolor Art, Vjekoslav Karas Gallery, Karlovac;
- Elaboration of Painting Procedures, Gallery of the Kolarac National University, Belgrade;
- 73rd ULUS Exhibition, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- Annual Exhibition of the Priština Artists, Youth Center, Boro and Ramiz Gallery, Priština;
- In Focus, Old Harbourmaster’s Office Gallery, Zemun;
- 1984 – Outside of the Trends in Visual Arts, Gallery of the Kolarac National University, Belgrade;
- 1984
- 25th October Salon, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- Regions as Motivations – Spaces as Results, National Museum, Zrenjanin;
- New Image in Drawing, Gallery of the Olga Petrov Cultural Center, Pančevo;
- Young Artists’ Salon, Youth Center, Boro and Ramiz Gallery, Priština;
- 3rd Biennale of Yugoslav Art, Equitable Gallery, New York;
- 10 x 3 Artistic Circles, The Cork Avery Fisher Hall Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York;
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- 1983
- 9 x 3, Culture Center Cankar, Ljubljana;
- Still Life as a Challenge, Salon of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade;
- Critics’ Selection, AZ Gallery, Belgrade;
- Art of the ’80s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade;
- Young Yugoslav Artists, Yugoslav Cultural Center,;
- New Abstraction, Gallery of the Olga Petrov Cultural Center, Pančevo InterArt ’83, Equitable Gallery, New York;
- Artes de la Cite des Arts, Cite des Arts Internationale, Paris;
- Exhibition of the French National Scholarship Receivers;
- Maison Internationale du Theatre Renaud-Barrault, Paris;
- 1982
- Critics’ Selection, Gallery of the Cultural Center, Belgrade;
- 23rd October Salon, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- 5th Anniversary of YAVA-1, Alternative Museum, New York;
- 12th Artistic Autumn, City Museum, Sombor;
- Flight Without a Title, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- Selection of ’82, Cvijeta Zuzorić, Visual Arts Gallery, Belgrade;
- 2nd Young Artists’ May Salon Gallery of the Yugoslav National Army Cultural Center, Šibenik;
- Painting of the ’80s, R. Jakopić Visual Arts Center, Ljubljana;
- 1981
- First Exhibition, Gallery of the Youth Center, Belgrade;
- SDLUJ ’81, Museum of Contemporary Arts, Skopje;
- Young Artists’ May Salon, City Museum, Šibenik;
- Art Expo New York 1981, New York Coliseum, New York;
- 1979
- Belgrade, an Artistic Inspiration, Gallery of the Cultural Center, Belgrade;
- 10th Biennale of Young Artists, Modern Gallery, Rijeka;
- Postgraduates of the Academy of Fine and Applied Arts, Belgrade Fair, Belgrade;
- Geometrical Abstraction, ULUS Gallery, Belgrade;
- 1978
- Perspectives 6, Theater Gallery, Belgrade;
- Six Young Painters, Gallery of the Cultural Center, Students’ City, Belgrade;
- 1983