slobodan trajkovic

  Slobodan Trajkovic was born 1954 in Pristina, Serbia.
  Currently lives in London and Belgrade.
   
  Education:
   

1982/83

Ecole Nationale, Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris

1978/80

M.A., Painting, Academy of Fine Arts, Beograd

1973/78

B.F.A., Painting, Academy of Fine Arts, Beograd
   
  Selected Solo Exhibitions:
   
2009 A Midsummer’s Night Dream, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Singapore

A Midsummer’s Night Dream, Ikona Gallery, Venezia

2008

Tracing Memories, Gallery Zvono, Belgrade

2007

Metamorphosis, Gallery Beograd, Belgrade

2001

Rivers and Shores, Belgrade Cultural Center, Belgrade

1998

New Paintings, Stux Gallery, New York

1996

Paintings, Gallery ULUS, Belgrade

1989

Paintings, Gallery Lada, Belgrade

1988

Mythological Space, Gallery Sebastian, Belgrade

Mythological Space, Gallery Sebastian, Varazdin

Drawings, Gallery Lada, Belgrade

1986

Paintings, Tomoko Liguori Gallery, New York

1985

Battle Arena, Alternative Museum, New York

Paintings & Drawings, Modern Art Gallery, Ljubljana

1984

Heaven's Stories, Salon of Museum of Modern Art, Belgrade

Heaven's Stories, Small Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana

Heaven's Stories, Gallery Meduza, Kopar

Signs, Absurd Plants, Heaven's Stories, Fine Arts Gallery, Pristina

Paintings, Objects & Drawings, Gallery “Nadezda Petrovic”, Cacak

Absurd Plants, YAVA-1 Gallery, New York

1982

Drawings, City Theater Gallery, Sibenik

1980

Paintings & Objects, Youth House Gallery, Belgrade

1979

Synthetic path, Gallery of Student Culture Center, Belgrade

1976

Drawings, National Theater Gallery, Pristina
   
  Grants & Residencies:
   

2006/09

The Barbican Arts Group, Studio Program, London, UK

2005/06

The Florence Trust, Studio Program, London, UK

2000/01

The Elizabeth Foundation, Studio Program, New York

1993/94

The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, The Space Program, New York

1992

La Napoule Art Foundation, International Artists' Residency, La Napoule, France

1989

Artists' Colony Ecka, Zrenjanin

1988

Artists' Colony Lipovac, Topola

1983

Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris

1982

Serbian Fund for Young Artists "M. Pijade," (International Program, London)

1981

Serbian Fund for Young Artists "M. Pijade"

1980

Artists' Colony Pocitelj, Pocitelj
   
  Awards:
   

2002

Longin Award for Achievement in the Visual Arts, Association of Serbian Visual Artist

1989

First Award for Painting, Artists' Colony Ecka, Modern Gallery, Zrenjanin

1986

First Award for Painting, 27th October Salon, "C. Zuzoric" Fine Arts Gallery, Beograd

1985

First Award for Painting, XIII Biennial of Young Artists, Modern Gallery, Rijeka

1984

Second Award for Painting, Third Biennale of Yugoslav Art, Equitable Gallery, New York

1982

Grand Award, Fifth Anniversary of YAVA-1, Alternative Museum, New York

1981

First Award for Drawing, Young Artists Salon, City Museum, Sibenik

1979

First Award for Painting, Politika's Open Studio, Beograd Fair, Beograd
   
  Group Exhibitions:
   
2009 Open Studios, Arts unwrapped, Barbican Arts Group, London

Art Works Open, Project Space, London

2008

Acquisitions, Warehouse Gallery, Beograd

Open Studios, Arts unwrapped, Barbican Arts Group, London

2007

Open Studios, Arts unwrapped, Barbican Arts Group, London

Auction of Paintings & Antiquities, Opera & Theatre Madlenium, Zemun

Urban Mythologies, Gallery Beograd, Beograd

2006

Paintings of the ‘80s, Gallery Beograd, Beograd

Fall Exhibition, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

The Liminal Phase, Highbury Studios, London

Florence Trust '06, Florence Trust Art Foundation, London

Open Studios, Florence Trust Art Foundation, London

2005

Arts unwrapped, Florence Trust Art Foundation, London

New permanent collection, Nadezda Petrovic Gallery, Cacak

2002

Artists to Artists, Ace Gallery, New York

Open Studios ’02, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York

2001

Fall Exhibition, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Open Studios ’01, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York

2000

Fall Exhibition, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

20th Memorial of Nadezde Petrovic, Nadezda Petrovic Gallery, Cacak

Serbian Art of 20-th century, National Museum, Beograd

1999

“Bulletin Board”, Postmaster Gallery, New York

1998 Gramercy Art Fair, Gramercy Park Hotel, New York with Stefan Stux Gallery

1997 The Art Exchange Show, with Stefan Stux Gallery/Rebecca Cooper, New York

Sex Industry, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York

1996

Chelsea Inaugural, Stefan Stux Gallery, New York

1995

Group Exhibition, Cucalon Gallery, New York

Masters of Serenity, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

25th Anniversary of the Youth House Gallery, Beograd

34th October Salon, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

1994

Summer Review, Stux Gallery, New York

The Illuminating Line, Gallery Five, Columbus, Ohio

In the Spirit of Things, Stux Gallery, New York

Open Studios, The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, New York

1993

Open Studios, The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, New York

Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Frank Bustemante Gallery, New York

Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, Beograd

1992

Polymorphia, Galleries Les Cyclades, Antibes

Open Studios, La Napoule Art Foundation, La Napoule

1991

Collection of Artists’ Colony Lipovac, French Culture Center, Beograd

1990

Fine Arts Creativity of Serbs in the World, National Museum, Beograd

Rastovski Gallery, New York

31st October Salon, Gallery at Theater, Beograd

Artists’ Colony Ecka Modern Gallery, Zrenjanin

1989

30th October Salon, Gallery ULUS, Beograd

1988

First 7-3 Cork Gallery, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York

First Colony of Yugoslav Artists in New York, Gallery Atrium, Beograd

Yugoslav Art, Museum of Modern Art, Bucharest

1987

Masters of Fine Arts of the 1980s, Galerija Doma JNA, Beograd

28th October Salon, Galerija Doma JNA, Beograd

Choice ’87, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

“Eight by Six”, Izlozbeni Paviljon, K. Milos Arandjelovic

Art Against AIDS, Jayne H. Baum Gallery, New York

New York New Venue (three participants : Guggenheim Museum, Whitney Museum and Alternative Museum), Mint Museum, Charlotte

1986

New Paintings, City Museum, Sombor

27th October Salon, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Children’s World Fair, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York

Sculpture Dialogue, Anchorage & New York, Arco Gallery, Anchorage

Fall Exhibitions of ULUS, Galerija Doma Pinki, Beograd

Visions of Contemporary Serbian Landscape, Fine Arts Gallery “K. Milos” Arandjelovic

Bridges, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

1985

26th October Salon, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Collaborations, Alternative Museum, New York

Returnee to miniature, Gallery of Graphic collective, Belgrade

The Critic’s Choice, Gallery AZ, Beograd

13th Biennial of Young Artist, Modern Gallery, Rijeka, Croatia

Forth Biennial of Watercolors, Gallery ‘Vjekoslav Karas’, Karlovac, Croatia

Elaborating Painting Procedure, Gallery of Kolarac Peoples University, Beograd

85th Exhibition of ULUS, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Annual Exhibition of Art Association of Pristina, Youth House Gallery ‘Boro and Ramiz’, Pristina

In Focus, Old Regiment Gallery, Zemun

1984

Out of Fine Arts Trends, Gallery of Kolarac Peoples University, Beograd

25th October Salon, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Regions as Motivations—Space as Result, National Museum, Zrenjanin

Selection ‘84, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

New Images of Drawings, Gallery Center of Culture Olga Petrov, Pancevo

Salon of Young Artist, Youth House Gallery ‘Boro and Ramiz’, Pristina

Third Biennial of Yugoslav Art, Equitable Gallery, New York

10x3, Regional Sports Center Vojvodina, Novi Sad

YU-USA Art Circles ’84, Cork Gallery Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York

1983

9 x 3, Cankarjev Dom, Ljubljana

Still Life as a Thematic Challenge, Salon of Museum of Modern Art, Beograd

The Critic’s Choice, Gallery AZ, Beograd

Art of the Eighties, Museum of Modern Art, Beograd

Young Yugoslav Painters, Yugoslav Culture Center, Paris

New Abstraction, Galerija Centra Za Kultura Olga Petrov, Pancevo

Inter Art ’83, The Equitable Gallery, New York

Artistes de la Cite des Arts, Cite des Arts Internationale, Paris

Exhibition of Art by French Government Scholarship Recipients, Maison Internationale du

Theatre Renaud-Barrault, Paris

1982

The Critic’s Choice, Culture Centre Gallery, Beograd

23rd October Salon, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

5th Anniversary of YAVA-1, Alternative Museum, New York

Moment of Yugoslav Art ‘82, City Museum, Sombor

Yugoslav Artist in the USA, YAVA-1 Gallery, New York

Flight without a Title, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Selection ’82, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

2nd May Salon of Young Artists, Dom JNA, Sibenik, Croatia

Paintings of the Eighties, Likovno Restavisce R. Jakopic, Ljubljana, Slovenia

67th Exhibition of ULUS, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Drawings and Small Sculpture, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

1981

First Time Exhibitors VI, Youth House Gallery, Beograd

SDLUJ ’81 Museum of Modern Art, Skopje

United Art Group-1, Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, New York

May Salon of Young Artists, City Museum, Sibenik, Croatia

Art Expo New York 1981, New York Coliseum, New York

1980

Young Yugoslav Palette of the 80-is, Culture Center Gallery, Vrbas

Drawings and Small Sculpture, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

63rd Exhibition of ULUS, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

September Salon of Young Artist, Gallery of Culture Center, Niksic, Montenegro

Belgrade ’80, Gallery ‘Brace Stamenkovic’, Belgrade

2nd Biennal of Yugoslav Art, World Trade Center, New York

5th Annual Salon of YAVA-1, Yugoslav Culture Center, New York

1979

Beograd as an Inspiration to Painters, Culture Center Gallery, Beograd

10th Biennial of Young Artists, Modern Gallery, Rijeka

Drawings and Small Sculpture, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

61st Exhibition of ULUS, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

New Members of ULUS, Art Pavilion ‘C. Zuzoric’, Beograd

Postgraduates of the Academy of Fine Arts and Applied Arts, Beograd Fair, Beograd

Geometrical Abstraction, Gallery ULUS, Beograd

1978

Perspective VI, Galerija Kod Pozorista, Beograd

Six Young Painters, Culture Center Gallery, Studentski Grad, Beograd