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MRDJAN BAJIĆ

Born in 1957. in Belgrade, Serbia. 1976/1983. completed the undergraduate and graduate studies at the Sculpture Department of the FLU Belgrade, studio of Professor Jovan Krathovil. 1985/1990. – Professor Assistant at the Sculpture Department of the FLU, Belgrade. 1990/1992 Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris; 1992/1993. - Usine ephemere, Asnieres, Paris. 1994/1995. - Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, Paris. Since 1997 works as Professor at the Sculpture Department of the FLU Belgrade. 1998/2002 - Works on the project Yugomuzej /www.yugomuzej.com/. 2003. - “Theatre Sculpture”, lobby of Yugoslav Drama Theatre, Belgrade. 2007. Reset_ , Padiglione Serbia, La Biennale di Venezia. 2007/2010 Kalemegdan Bridge Collaboration, Richard Deacon/Mrdjan Bajić, Belgrade. 2011/14. Participant and selector at Beli Venčac / Mermer i Zvuci Symposium, Aranđelovac. 2015. Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

Awards

2015. Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres / 2012. Award of Art Gallery „Nadežda Petrović”, Čačak  / 2011. Velika plaketa Univerziteta umetnosti  / 2002. Mišićev dukat, Mionica  / 2001. Fond Vladislav Ribnikar, Beograd / 2000. Fond Sava Šumanović, Novi Sad / 1993. VII PIJS, Pančevo / 1992. Prix pour la sculpture, Salon de Montrouge, Paris / 1991. Fond Ivan Tabaković, SANU, Belgrade / 1987. III PIJS, Pančevo / 1984. Premija Gradske zajednice kulture za 1983. godinu, Belgrade / 1984. 7 secretars SKOJ-a, Zagreb / 1983. Award for painting at V Dubrovnik Salon, Dubrovnik / 1981. Award of Student Drawing I Biennial, Belgrade / 1981. Award of Yugoslav Youth Colony, Ivanjica / 1981. Fond Sreten Stojanović, Belgrade / 1980. Fond Ilija Kolarević, Belgrade 

Works in museums

Muzej grada Beograda, Beograd. Muzej savremene umetnosti, Beograd. Ville de Paris, Paris. Muzej suvremene umjetnosti, Zagreb. Narodni muzej Beograd. Galerija savremene likovne umjetnosti, Banja Luka. Muzej rudarstva i metalurgije, Bor. Galerija Centra za kulturu Olga Petrov, Pančevo. Galerija suvremene umjetnosti, Zenica. Narodni muzej, Kikinda. Muzej Zepter, Beograd. Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Roma. Galerija Nadežda Petrović, Čačak. Muzej grada Beograda, Beograd. Muzej savremene umetnosti Vojvodine, Novi Sad. Narodni Muzej Vranje, Vranje. Kolekcija FLU, Beograd. 

Works in public space

Konsumationsapparat, Kolekcija Dout, Chateaulin (1992); Pozorišna skulptura, Jugoslovensko dramsko pozorište, Beograd (2003); Ja volim Ameriku i Amerika voli mene, Beli venčac - Mermer i zvuci, Aranđelovac (2012). Odande dovde, skulptura i arhiteksunsko-skulptorska celina pešačkog mosta na Kalemegdanu, Richard Deacon / Mrdjan Bajić (2018). 

Workshops

Jugoslovenska kolonija mladih, Ivanjica (1981); Sopoćanska viđenja, Novi Pazar (1983); Magnohrom, Kraljevo (1985); Kiparska radionica, Art ljeto, Split (1987); Likovna kolonija, Ilok (1987); Bakar, RTB Bor, Bor (1988); Terra, IGM Toza Marković, Kikinda (1989); Vermonth Studio Program, Jonson, USA (1994); 15th International Sculpture Conference, San Francisko (1994); Jalovik, Jalovik (1997); Beli venčac - Mermer i zvuci, Aranđelovac (2011).

Study visits

Italy, German, France, USA, China.

CD ROM

Yugomuzej, Mrdjan Bajić, Francuski kulturni centar, Beograd, 2003. 

WEB:  /www.yugomuzej.com/  /www.mrdjanbajic.com/

Teaching experience

1985./1990. Teaching drawing at the Sculpture Department of the FLU Belgrade. From 1997. teaching sculpture at Sculpture Department of the FLU Belgrade. From 2002 leading studio of sculpture for final year students of Bachelor and Master programs, from 2007. as senior professor. 

As a visiting artist gave lectures at Fine Arts Academies and Departments of History and Theory of Art: Richmond, Stockholm, Sidney, Budapest, San Francisco, Banja Luka, Karlsrue(ZKM), Berlin, New York (Columbia, New York institute for technology), Albany NY,  Strasbourg, Paris (ENSBA), and Zagreb, (ALU).  2017. Xafa, Xi’an, Kina.