video installation in the context of the exhibition Gentrify Everything BORG biennial 2016, Antwerpen. “filming is a poetic activity: it deals with finding, and keeping track of the lyrics in everyday situations” (Jonas Mekas) during October 2014 until August 2015, I lived in Antwerp, in the Rotterdamstraat. throughout the year my […]
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betting slips, 2015. one million thirty six thousand seven hundred and ninety three euros the stack of betting slips that was thrown out, in front of a sport bookmaker in my neighbourhood in Montenegro. I guess these were copies that bookmakers should keep for taxes justification, so I took them […]
postcards from and to montenegro
postcards with stills from the movie “Casino Royale”, sent in 2015 arrived in 2016, edition of 32. in the movie “Casino Royale” (2006), the film hero James Bond visits Montenegro and the hotel Splendid for gambling. nevertheless, none of the scenes in this film is not actually filmed in Montenegro. […]
stones that were almost exhibited in a museum
21 jars with biosphere – a closed, self-regulating micro-ecosystem (cultivated by an artist to be exhibited in PARIS TEXAS antwerpen, 2015) Leuven Landscape is the title of an artwork, by another artist and this work is made from ‘special cleaned earth from the Netherlands.’ I assisted in producing this work by taking out stones from the earth. I took […]
to and from montenegro
designed flower pattern, water and earth mixed from two places, 2015 (Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia, Collateral Event on 56th Venice Biennale; more about the exhibition http://www.silverlining.li) being from the country of Montenegro, I traveled to the city of Montenegro in Brazil, with the idea in mind of constructing an image, […]
notes for a road movie: to and from montenegro
screening and live narration, 31:48 min, 2015 (Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia, Collateral Event on 56th Venice Biennale; more about the exhibition) Adrijana Gvozdenović, an artist from the country of Montenegro, traveled to the city of Montenegro in Brazil, with the idea in mind of constructing an image, a story and […]
thanks for your visit and goodbye
artist book, 2013. merci de votre visite a bientot.–bedankt voor uw bezoek en tot ziens. over one year I collected my own shopping receipts and during same time I was tracing photos from a particular daily newspapers produced for the ex-Yugoslavian diaspora. all collected material resulted in a book (one […]
the drug-on city
sculpture and a story, 2014. the model for a city is made from self-medication boxes and boxes of products for the care and health of the body used and consumed over one year by the artist. inspired by a fairy-tale “čardak ni na nebu ni na zemlji” (cloud-castle), a model for the Drug-on […]
almudena and i
artist book, 2015. when I moved to Belgium in 2012, for a while I was photographing windows on the ground floor of private houses. Almudena came in Brussels more than ten years before me and she did the same. she gave me all the slides she still had from this […]
2+2=5
video, 4:51 min, 2014. a short video that is filmed in a shopping mall, around Christmas time, with a text that overlays the image, taken from four dystopian books: Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm by George Orwell; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Philip K. Dick and A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess.