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Nika Ham

Nika Ham is the winner of the 2020 OHO Award. Her practice has shifted from painting to video, digital art and performance art, markedly as a result of her part-time museum attendant job at the Museum of Modern Art in Ljubljana. Ham uses her body to outline spaces in cultural institutions and public areas by […]

Damir Sobota

Damir Sobota is the winner of the 2020 Radoslav Putar Award. His paintings, collages and objects synthesize various traditions of geometric abstraction. He participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions, including the Radoslav Putar Award exhibition at Salon Galić, Split (2020), Known Unknowns at Westpol A.I.R. space, Leipzig (2019), HT Award show at Zagreb Museum […]

Mila Panić

Mila Panić is the winner of 2021 ZVONO Art Award for Young Visual Artist in Bosnia and Herzegovina. An artist, researcher and aspiring comedian, she currently lives and mingles in Berlin. Mila’s practice questions existing narratives of diaspora and issues related to the phenomenology of place, such as the expanded notion of belonging, guilt and […]

Brilant Milazimi

Brilant Milazimi was born 1994 in Gjilan (Kosovo) and lives in Gjilan & Prishtina (Kosovo). He studied visual arts at the University of Prishtina, Kosovo. His recent solo exhibitions include LambdaLambdaLambda at LA MAISON DE RENDEZ-VOUS, Brussels (2022); Ermes-Ermes, Rome (2021); Stacion – Center for Contemporary Art, Prishtina (2020-2021) and LambdaLambdaLambda, Prishtina (2019). He participated […]

Dante Buu

Dante Buu is the winner of the 2021 Milcik Award. Dante Buu is an artist, storyteller and performer who intertwines the autobiographical with the lives of others. Dante’s artistic practice, fluid and playful across mediums, is intimately rooted in the untold stories of love and resistance. Buu represented Montenegro at the 59th Venice Biennale Arte […]

Èv van Hettmer

Èv van Hettmer is the winner of the Oskár Čepan Award 2021 with her painting installation All blessed (2021), where she dives into the cultural topics of her feministic experience and exposes her “erotically-political” attitude. Van Hettmer primarily works within the field of painting which she confronts with objects, sculpture, technology and typography (language). She […]

Elena Chemerska

Elena Chemerska is the winner of 2021 DENES Award for Young Visual Artists in North Macedonia. Her artistic research is focused on relationships between aesthetics, materiality, and politics. Her interests lie in thinking about the ways in which we create a basis for the future in relation to memory and the way we attempt to […]

Žarko Aleksić

Žarko Aleksić is the winner of the 2020 Dimitrije Bašičević Mangelos Award. Aleksić works across several mediums integrating experience, photography, video, installation and performativity – all of which relate to his interest in experience as a synthesis of the modernistic techniques of collage and montage. This thematic research is also the subject of a PhD […]

Marta Djourina

Marta Djourina is the recipient of the 2021 BAZA Award for Contemporary Art. “In my work I use analogue color and black and white photo paper to explore the nature of light. I study the cause and effect of various light phenomena. Light becomes a topic of investigation, a tool and an object of investigation. […]

Lana Stojićević

Lana Stojićević is the winner of the 2021 Radoslav Putar Award. Lana Stojićević has exhibited in numerous exhibitions in Croatian and abroad, including the 2021 Ostrale Biennale in Dresden, the New East Photo Prize in London and the OFF Biennale in Budapest. She has won numerous professional awards, including the Radoslav Putar Award (Institute of […]