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Aleksandrija Ajduković

ajdukovic.aleksandrija@gmail.com

+381-63-558-038

Petra Martinovica 26

11 000 Belgrade, Serbia

Aleksandrija Ajdukovic was born in 1975 in Osijek.She graduated photography at the Academy of Arts “BK” in Belgrade. Member of ULUS( Association of Fine Artists of Serbia). Completed Master studies (photography) at Academy of Art, Novi Sad. Guest student in Post Conceptual Artist Practicies at Academy of Art in Vienna in a class of Marina Grzinic. Now at a doctorial studies at Faculty of Drama in Belgrade at a department for theory of film, culture and media. Two years finalist for the Mangelos award, for the best young artist.

Participant of 2010 UnideeCittadellarte workshop in Biella, Italy. Through the portraits of passers-by she captures the phenomena of modern life and its daily reflections on the world of fashion, pop-culture and lifestyle of (non) urban areas in an elaborative and humoristic way.

Last years was working on a crime scene as a visualization of a death in media and popular culture. She was director of photography (cinematography) and camera operator on a documentary films Jovica and his Teeth and Chinese will come. She is coworker with Vice Serbia. Lives and works in Belgrade.


Solo exhibition:

2016. NoName Riviera, MCAB, Belgrade

2015. The Eye of Student City, Big Gallery DKSG, Belgrade

2014. Orlando Magic, Street Gallery, Belgrade

2013. Ballare Bologna Super Late, projection of a super 8 movie, Sala Borsa, Bologna, Italy

2012.Crime Scene, Gallery 73, Belgrade

2012. New Generation Photographers (together with Ivan Petrović and Katarina Radović), Remont, Belgrade

2011. Newsreel on Fashion in Biella, UniCredit Studio, Milano, Italy

2011. Fashion Journal, Cultural Center Požega, Serbia

2010. Recycle the Future, Galzenica Gallery, Velika Gorica, Croatia

2010. Fashion Journal Vienna, Artget Gallery, Belgrade

2010. Oigiang, Galzenica, Zagreb, Croatia


Festivals:

2012. Rock in tha Cashba, San Remo, Italy

2011. Mixer Festival-Henkel exhibition, Belgrade

Group exhibition:

Group exhibitions:

2017. Dislocations, Gallery of contemporary art, Zrenjanin, Serbia

2016. Destination: Mars, Pet Gallery, Omaha, Nebrasca, USA

2015. Collection of Center for Photography, Opservatorijum, Belgrade

2015. Convergence / PHX-BG, Students Culture Center, Kragujevac, Serbia

2015. Convergence / PHX-BG, DKSG, Belgrade

2014. Convergence / PHX-BG , Combine Studios Gallery, Downtown Fenix, Arizona, USA

2014. Dislocations, photo residence in Orlovat, Serbia

2014. 30 Photograps from the Collection of Centre for the Photography, Art Gallery, Kruševac

2014. On Arhitecture, SANU Gallery (Gallery of a Serbian Academy of Sience and Art)

2012. Photo-documents 2, Salon of Museum of Contemporary Art /Belgrade

2011. Free Port of Art-Trieste Contemporanea, Magazzino 26, Trieste, Italy

2011. Video Art in Serbia, French Cultural Center, Belgrade

2011. By The Way, Students City, Belgrade

2010. Unidee residents in colaboration with La Pigna Mon Amour, Piazza Santa Brigida, San Remo, Italy

2010. Unidee in Progress, Cittadellarte Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella, Italy

2010. Photonic Moments, New Serbian Photogrpahy, Gallery Simulaker, Novo mesto, Slovenia

2010. Lipovac, , Students City, Belgrade

2009. The Inaguration Exhibition of the Nova galerija, Nova gallery, Belgrade

2009. The Book, Serbian Cultural Center in Paris, France


Residences:

2014. Dislocations, Photo Residence, Orlovat, Serbia

2013. Nosadella.Due, Bologna , Italy

2010. Unidee, Cittadellarte Fondazione Pistoletto, Biella, Italy

2009. WUS, Austria, Vienna, one month visit at Marina Gržinić’s master-class

2006.KulturKontakt, Vienna, Austria


Awards:

2005. Henkel Youth Artists Prize of the KulturKontakt Artist in Residence Programfor the work „Tigresses“, Vienna, Austria

2004. Award for photography work “Fashion” of 45.October Salon in Belgrade


Texts and Interviews in Media:

2015.Vice USA http://www.vice.com/read/aleksandrija-ajdukovic-crime-scene-photography-interview-876

2015.Vice Greece http://www.vice.com/gr/read/aleksandrija-ajdukovic-crime-scene-photography-interview-876

2015. Vice UK http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/aleksandrija-ajdukovic-crime-scene-photography-interview-876

2015. Vice Sweden http://www.vice.com/en_se/read/aleksandrija-ajdukovic-crime-scene-photography-interview-876

2015. Vice Denmark http://www.vice.com/en_dk/read/aleksandrija-ajdukovic-crime-scene-photography-interview-876?utm_source=vicefbdk

2015. Vice Germany http://www.vice.com/de/read/tatort-selfies-449

2015. Vice Australia http://www.vice.com/en_au/read/aleksandrija-ajdukovic-crime-scene-photography-interview-876

2015. Vice France http://www.vice.com/fr/read/aleksandrija-ajdukovic-crime-scene-photography-interview-876

2015. Vice Italy http://www.vice.com/it/read/intervista-fotografa-serba-selfie-scena-del-crimine-341

2015.Vice Mexico http://www.vice.com/es_mx/read/selfies-en-la-escena-del-crimen?utm_source=vicetwittermx

2015. Vice Rumunia http://www.vice.com/ro/read/interviu-cu-fotografa-sarba-care-isi-face-selfie-uri-la-locurile-crimelor-213?utm_source=vicetwitterrom

2015.ViceChina http://www.vice.cn/author/%E4%BA%9A%E5%8E%86%E6%A1%91%E6%9C%B5%C2%B7%E5%AE%89%E8%B4%BE%E7%A7%91%E7%BB%B4%E5%A5%87%EF%BC%88Aleksandrija%20Ajdukovic%EF%BC%89

2015. News. Artnet http://news.artnet.com/in-brief/controversial-crime-scene-selfie-artist-aleksandrija-ajdukovic-speaks-out-251322