Henkel Bestows Young Artists Prize CEE

Adela Jušić is the winner of the Young Artists Prize CEE 2011. Yesterday evening the young woman from Bosnia opened the presentation of art work entitled “Artists in Residence 01/2012” together with Dritan Hyska and Mladen Bundalo. The videos of Adela Jušić were shown, which particularly dealt with the war in her homeland and particularly with the role of women during the conflict.

The exhibition will be held from March 8, 2012 to April 5, 2012 (Monday – Friday 2-6 p.m.) at Galerie ArtPoint, Universitätsstraße 5, 1010 Vienna. For more details refer to www.kulturkontakt.or.at/artpoint

Adela Jušić is the winner of the Henkel Young Artists Prize CEE. This award has been offered since 2002 to artists participating in the Artists-in-Residence Program of KulturKontakt Austria in addition to the main prize, the Henkel Art.Award., and is organized jointly by Henkel Central Eastern Europe and KulturKontakt Austria.

“With this promotional prize we aim to promote young talented artists in the CEE region“, says Günter Thumser, President of Henkel CEE, who is pleased with the high quality of the submitted works of art and the dedication of young up-and-coming artists.


ADELA JUŠIĆ

Date of Birth:
October 20th, 1982

Place of Birth:
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Homepage:
http://adelajusic.wordpress.com/

Opus ADELA JUŠIĆ

"A Dinner for three"
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"The sniper"
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"I will never talk about the war again"
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Adela Jusic
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Education
 1997 - 2001  High school of Applied Arts, Sarajevo
 2001 - 2007  Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo, Printmaking Department

Exhibitions (Abstract)
2011 Videonale, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany
2010 "Decolonial Aesthetics", selected by Marina Grzinic, El Parqueadero, Bogota, Colombia
2010 Manifesta 8, selected by Tranzit.org. Murcia, Spain
2009 South East European Film Festival, Goethe Institue Los Angeles, Transitland, selected by Kathy Rae Huffman and Vera Mijojlic, Los Angeles, USA
2009 "Women personally", curated by Branka Vujanovic, Huizer Museum, Netherlands
2009 Solo exhibitiion "In the name of..." in collaboration with Daniel Premec, Gallery Duplex, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2008 Solo exhibition "Who needs DRNC?", Gallery 10m2, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2007 Solo exhibition "Deconstrution of the Image", Gallery of Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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