Education
MA in Film Studies (Media Studies), Faculty of Humanities, University of Amsterdam | DA in Multimedia Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Arts in Belgrade (doctoral thesis mentorship: Zoran Todorovic) | MFA in Art Practice, Goldsmiths College, University of London | Academic Diploma O.R. in Painting (Bachelor + Master's Degree), Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan
Teaching
Professor at Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara | Assitent Professor at Accademida di Belle Arti di Venezia | Lecturer at Accademida di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan | Visiting Lecturer at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts, Krakow
Exhibitions - Festivals - Public Performances
RUNTIME, Baquet Gallery, Milan | Intervallo I, Faito Doc Festival, Napoli | Chi è veloce si fa male, Fondazione Feltrinelli, Milan | NewMediaFest2020, The New Museum of Networked Art, various locations globally/ online | Cinema & Arti 2025, Anteo Palazzo del Cinema, Milan | Zapping the Archive, Odesa Photo Days 2021, Bleschunov Home Municipal Museum of Personal Collections, Odessa | Fly me to the Moon, DNR Film Club, De Nieuwe Regentes, The Hague | Necu Moze, Hocu Mora, Art Pavilion Cvijeta Zuzoric, Belgrade | SHE UNDER THE PLUMTREE, Class Room Gallery, Coventry (soloshow) | Iva Kontic: Mechanical Dream, PHROOM, Milan | 1 NA 1, Artget Gallery, Cultural Center of Belgrade KCB, Belgrade | Biennale Giovani Monza, Italy | Out of Place, P67 Gallery, Berlin | AGIT-PROP-FLASH-MOB (or The Worker’s Dance into the Twilight), U10, Belgrade (solo show) | The End of the New/LA FINE DEL NUOVO, Villa Manin/Villa Ottelio-Savorgnan, Udine | New People, Center for Cultural Decontamination, Belgrade | VASA film series: In The Land of..., VASA Project, online | ConTENporary words of art, IED - Institute of European Design, Sala Santa Rita, Rome | C9: layer_collaboration_7, MaximiliansForum, Munich | 6 PM Your Local Time, LINK Art Center, various locations in Europe/online | Walk with the Artist: Dream Catching in Dormitory, Associazione 22:37 & Beo_Project, Belgrade | AGIT-PROP-FLASH-MOB (ili Ples radnika u suton): Beograd, Dom Omladine, Belgrade | AGIT-PROP-FLASH-MOB, Marienhof, Munich/ Trg Republike, Belgrade/ Banco de Espana, Madrid (public performances) | Video in Progress 5: Reflections of the Past, CUK Kino Šiška/ Atrij ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana | Praestigium Italia, Imago Mundi Foundation, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin | COLLABORATION_7, Rotonda, Belgrade Design District, Belgrade/ Abart, Corovica kuca, Mostar | SUONI E VISIONI. quasiAperto, 89/A & freeUnDo, Casadegliartisti, Milan | NUVOLE: Independent Voices, SEM & Beo_Project, Palazzo Beneventano, Scicli | Periskop #29-30, Vetomat, Berlin / The Boem Gallery, Vienna | The New Contemporary: The School of Happiness Award, VIENNAFAIR, Vienna | THE SOCIAL: Encountering Photography. Wideyed Periskop, Allenheads Contemporary Arts, Allenhead | QUEST EUROPE 9th International Shortfilm Festival, Zielona Gora | Cologne OFF 2013: Georgia, Contemporary Art Center Tbilisi, Tbilisi | Periskop #026, Podmornica, Belgrade | LAVORO/ WORK/ VORE, SPAC, Villa di Toppo Florio, Buttrio | CEC 2013: Carneval of e-Creativity, Sattal | Flash Art Event. Intimate Landscapes Project, Palazzo del Ghiaccio, Milan | SETUP #1, Autostazione, Bologna | Mechanical Dream, Beo_Project, Belgrade (solo show) | Short Sharp Blow to the Head.../Iva Kontic, Trade Gallery, Nottingham (solo show) | 29th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival, Kassel | New Technologies: I Know Who You Are, but Who Am I?, Gallery for Contemporary Art, Centro Culturale di Pancevo, Pancevo | Out of Place_an ongoing archive, CORPO 6 Galerie, Berlin | I spy with my little eye, Kunsthaus, Essen | Platform0, TEA Tenerife - Espacio de las Artes, Tenerife, Santa Cruz | Sedicicorto International Film Festival: MOVIE competition section, Forlì | ExDox: Experimental Documentary Film Festival, Cologne Art & Moving Images Award, CologneOFF | Coordinate Ellittiche, Careof DOCVA, Milan | PerAspera #4: Italia/Serbia_Crossing, Villa Adrovandi Mazzacorati, Bologna | Nis Art Foundation Award, Museum of Serbian Post, Belgrade | MADATAC 03, Museo di Reina Sofia / MATADOR, Madrid | Espacio Enter International Festival of Creativity Innovation & Digital Culture, TEA Tenerife, Santa Cruz | 24. EUROPEAN MEDIA ART FESTIVAL: Hard for Money, Osnabruec | Mikser Festival: Visual Art Zone, Zitomlin, Belgrade | Samvaad, FICA Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art, New Delhi / Shanthiroad Studio Gallery, Bangalore | S. A. G. S., The Woodmill Project, London | D'EST: Home. a collection of young Serbian artists, Palazzo Forti, Verona | Site of Flash and Stone, Simotas Binasi, Istanbul, Turkey | Premio Cairo 12, Museo della Permanente, Milan | The Scientist International Festival of Video Art: There is no place like home, Ferrara | Mladi 2011, Nis Art Foundation, Nis / DIN Gallery, Belgrade / Museum of Serbian Archive, Novi Sad | Elephants at the Woodmill, collaborative project with Nicolas Party, The Woodmill Project, London | Cose Cosmiche #2, ARTRA Gallery, Milan | ULUS annual show of new members, Art Pavilion Cvijeta Zuzoric, Belgrade | A Place of..., Osart Gallery, Milano, Italia | Chelsea Arts Club Trust Special Project Award, Chelsea Arts Club, London | Mirror Mirror On The Wall, Tamtam 8, Berlin | Goldsmiths MFA Show, Goldsmiths College, London | Catodica5 Video Art Festival, part of Trieste Film Festival, Stazione Rogers / Alpe Adria Cinema, Trieste | Women Painters from 5 Continents, Osart Gallery, Milan | Pause and Eject 2, Shoreditch Town Hall, London | ART OFF FAIR: Bologna Art First 10, Palazzo dei Congressi, Bologna | Biennial Tehran: Urban Jealousy in Belgrade, Magacin u Kraljevica Marka, Belgrade | REAL/UNREAL, NEON>campobase, Bologna | PAUSE AND EJECT, Rag Factory, London | Videoart Yearbook IV, Chiostro di Santa Cristina, Bologna | VeronArt 09: Videoart Yearbook selection, Regional Archive Center for Videoart, Verona | House of Chocolate, Windows of Marmalade, Arte&Altro, Gattinara | Germinazioni. A new breed, Palazzo della Penna, Perugia | My Still Lives, Galleria Radar, Venezia | La Nuova Figurazione Italiana, Fabbrica Borroni Fondation, Bollate | Premio Michetti: Nuovi realismi, Michetti Foundation, Francavilla al Mare | Anatomical Signs, BaoQutang Gallery, Hong Kong | Human@rt, Le Ciminiere, Catania, Italia; 15 volte 1 volto, Spazioinmostra, Milan | Una mano per Ail, Christieʼs & Associazione AIL, Milan | Bilješke/Beleške, Obraz, Milan | Giungle esistenziali, CRT Teatro dellʼArte, Triennale, Milan | Bologna FlashArt Show, Sofitel Hotel, Bologna | Premio Lissone, Civica Galleria dʼArte Contemporanea, Lissone | Italian Factory Prize, Superstudio Più, Milan | Lo stato nellʼarte, AUS18, Milano | Salon Primo, Museo della Permanente, Milan
Curatorial Projects
FLY ME TO THE MOON, film screenings and exhibition, curated with Nicol Cheung, Luukas Veivo, Sara Khosrawi and Amir Vodka, DNR Film Club, Des Nieue Regentes, The Hague (sustained by the University of Amsterdam) | NATURE WITH A SMALL N, group video exhibition, curated with Luukas Veivo, PHROOM, Milan/Amsterdam/online | Ciclo de Cine Serbo, film festival curated with Boris Kozlov, part of 'Semana de Cultura Serbia' organised by Cultural Association Ivo Andric & Foundation SGAE, Artistic Metropol/ Casa de Lector, Madrid (funded by the Serbian Ministry of Culture and Information, sustained the Serbian Embassy in Madrid) | L'arte in 1 Minuto: Cinema & Arti.Brera2019, video screenings curated with Bruno Muzzolini, part of the project curated by Francesca Alfano Miglietti, Laura Lombardi and Elisabetta Longari, and organised by Academy of Fine Arts Brera, Anteo Palazzo del Cinema, Milan | COLLABORATION_7 in Belgrade, exhibition project organized together with the art collective Collaboration_ (Munich), Mihael Milunovic and Maja Kolaric (MOCA Belgrade), Rotonda, Belgrade (funded by IFA Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen, Bavarian Ministry for Cultura & Stiftung Federkiel) | PHROOM/ Moving Images, the section dedicated to the videoart and artist film cocurated with Bruno Muzzolini, PHROOM international research platform for visual culture, Milan | MARATHON/, online exhibition project curated together with the artist Lucia Barbagallo | I spy with my little eye, exhibition project curated with Sandra Setzkorn, Alexis Milne, Chun-Teng Chu and Burcu Yagciouglu, Kunsthaus, Essen | PAUSE & EJECT and PAUSE & EJECT 2, exhibition projects curated together with the MA students in Curating from Goldsmiths College, Shoreditch Town Hall and Rag Factory, London | SUSRETI, exhibition project curated with Mihael Milunovic Vladan Jeremic, Milena Punik, Marija Zivkovic, organised by ULUS, Art Pavilion Cvijeta Zuzoric, Belgrade (funded by Belgrade City Secretariat for Culture, Serbian Ministry of Culture and Information, and Wiener Städtische) | Slika/Sada, Art Pavilion Cvijeta Zuzoric, ULUS, Belgrade (funded by Belgrade City Secretariat for Culture and Serbian Ministry of Culture and Information)
Awards - Grants - Collections
Biennale Giovani Monza Award (winner) | Grants for the project AGIT-PROP-FLASH-MOB issued by Munsterkulturreferat, Munich, and the Serbian Ministry of Culture and Information | The School of Happiness Award - ViennaFair, Vienna (nominated) | Nis Art Foundation Award (finalist) | Premio Cairo, Milan (finalist) | La Cité des Curiosités, Marseille (finalist) | Chelsea Arts Club Trust Award, London (winner) | Kino der Kunst Award, Munich (shortlisted by VISIO European Workshop on Artist’s Cinema) | Premio Michetti, Francavilla al Mare (finalist) | Premio Lissone, Lissone (finalist) | Italian Factory Prize, Milan (winner) | Grant for undergraduate and postgraduate studies issued by the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research | Imago Mundi Collection, Luciano Benetton Foundation | Musei Civici di Monza Permanent Collection
Residencies - Workshops - Conferences - Presentations
The 4° Annual Conference: Interweaving Cultures: Theory and Practice, academic conference, University of Malta, Valletta | Walk wIth the Artist, book presentation, Galerie Wedding, Berlin (project funded by European Cultural Foundation) | FilmForum, presentation & artist talk, moderator Stevan Vukovic, Students' Cultural Center - SKC, Belgrade | IAS Summer School: Performing Politics/ Politicising Performance, academic seminar, University of Warwick, Warwick | AGIT-PROP-FLASH-MOB, book presentation, The Franklin Foundation/Legat Franklin, Belgrade | Prime Time Nationalism: The Role of Television Broadcast/Archives in the Aftermath of the Yugoslav Wars, academic conference and workshop, Donald & Vera Blinken Open Society Archives (OSA), Central European University, Budapest | New People, workshop organised by the artist collective Chto Delat, Center for Cultural Decontamination, Belgrade | CONTEMPORARY IMPONDERABILIA. Working Body, presentation, curator Maja Ciric, ZAPROKUL, Belgrade | Project_7, one-month artist residency organised by Collaboration_ and MaximiliansForum, MaximilansForum, Munich | Program Creative Europe 2014-2020, seminar & workshop, the Serbian Ministry of Culture, Palace of Justice, Belgrade | VISIO European Workshop on Artist’s Cinema, workshop, visiting professors: Isaac Julien, Heinz Peter Schwerfel and Mark Nash, Lo Schermo dell’Arte Film Festival, Florence | New Technologies: I Know Who You Are, But Who Am I, presentation, moderator Marko Suvajdzic, Cultural Center of Pancevo, Pancevo | Cinema e intercultura al tempo dei Like. Scenari educativi e pratiche tra virtuose e virtuali, Associazione COE and Fondazione ISMU, Lecco | The Woodmill Project, one-year artist residency, The Woodmill, London | Chelsea Arts Club Trust Award, presentation, Chelsea Arts Club, London | Premio San Fedele, artist-talk, moderators Chiara Canali & Angela Madesani, San Fedele, Milan | Uno Uno Prima: European workshop for debuts, workshop, visiting professors: Emir Kusturica, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Sebastiao Salgado, William Klein, Fondazione Raghianti, Lucca
Associations
ULUS (board member), Belgrade | Chelsea Arts Club (honorary member), London