Sanja Stamenic

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SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
Freelance visual artist, original printmaker, since 2001. Creating and exhibiting works of fine art internationally. Experienced in making hand-pulled editions of prints using classical fine print techniques such as mezzotint, etching, aquatint, dry-point, lithography, lino-gravure, woodcut etc. Over recent years gained extensive experience in creating limited edition series of digital prints. Her works are like journey through imaginative, surreal world of dreams, fuelled with eroticism. Since 2009 has been writing columns for Serbian graphic-art magazine “Autorski otisak”. Also keen photographer and illustrator.


MEMBERSHIPS:
• Member of ULUS- Association of Fine Artist of Serbia (ULUS- SULUJ- A.I.A.P.-UNESCO), since 2001
• Member of RAG -Riverside Artists Group (www.raglondon.com) since 2010


EDUCATION:
• M.F.A. (with honours) in Printmaking, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Fine Arts in Belgrade, 2005
• B.F.A. (with honours) in Printmaking, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Fine Arts in
Belgrade, 2000


AWARDS AND HONORS:
2006 Fourth Award for logo-design (pseudonym used)
Design was also chosen to be printed on IMLEK Company’s calendar for year 2007

2000 First Award for Original Print
18th October Art Salon, Kovin, Serbia

1999 Merit Award for original etching
Print (limited edition) was selected by committee of Faculty of Fine Arts, Belgrade to represent Faculty’s official Christmas card for Year 2000

1987 First Award for drawings
October Art Salon, Belgrade, Serbia



SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
• M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition
“Centre for Graphic Art & Visual Researches” in Belgrade, Serbia, 2005
• Drawings and Fine Prints
Gallery “ I. M. Kolarca” in Belgrade, Serbia, 2002




SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
Since 1997 she has participated in numerous juried group exhibitions, some of which are listed below:
• 6th Ealing Open Art Exhibition, PM Gallery & House, London, 2010
• “10 years later” collective exhibition of peers, Gallery FLU, Belgrade, 2009
• Graphic Art Biennial, Art Pavilion “Cvijeta Zuzoric”, Belgrade, Serbia, 2006
• Tokyo International Mini-print Triennial, Tama Art University Museum, Tokyo, 2005
• International Ex-libris Competition, French Cultural Centre in Belgrade, Serbia, 2002
• 5th International Graphic Art Biennial- Dry Point, City Art Gallery, Uzice, Serbia, 2001
• Spring Exhibition of ULUS, Art Pavilion “Cvijeta Zuzoric”, Belgrade, Serbia, 2001
• 10th International Exhibition of the Small Papersize, Cultural Centre of Varnoinval, Belgium, 2000
• May Exhibition of Graphic Art, “Graficki Kolektiv” Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia, 2001 and 2000
• 10th International Exhibition Small Graphic Forms, City Art Gallery, Lodz, Poland, 1999
• Exhibition of Small Format Prints, “Graficki Kolektiv” Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia, 2000, 1999, 1998
• International Exhibition Ex-libris Hilandar, “Graficki Kolektiv” Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia, 1998





MINIPRINT 2010

1. Madonna In Waiting II, 2010, Giclee (Digital Print), 27 x 18 cm – 100





MINIPRINT 2010

2. Bride In Waiting II, 2010, Giclee (Digital Print), 27 x 18 cm – 100






Contact:
Address (permanent)1: Oslobodjenja IV deo 13, 11194 Belgrade, R Serbia
Address2: 15 WestPark, 39-41 Eaton Rise, W5 2HH, London, UK
Phone/Cell: +44 7931756619
sstamenic@yahoo.com