Maja Skenderović

Formal Education
-MA Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Painting, Sarajevo​, Bosnia & Herzegovina (in progress )
-Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Restoration and Conservation, Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
-BA Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Art Education, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Additional Education
-Peace Academy, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-Graphic design, Belgrade, Serbia
-Carnival Cruise Line, Photographer, Miami, Florida

​​Solo exhibitions

2016
-Museum of humanity, Slobodna zona, Obrazovanje gradi BiH, Sarajevski Otvoreni Centar, Pomoz.ba, Roditeljska kuća,
CRVENA Association for Culture and Art, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-Museum of humanity_Ticket for Festival of Love + Generic art, ambiental installation ( 16 murals + digital
​ drawings), H:ART, FUU, Public gallery ( Building in Radićeva 4 Street ), Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-Museum of humanity + Museum of temporary personalities_Soul Constructors (three murals + digital drawings), H:ART,
Public Gallery ( three builidings Marko Marulić 2 A,B,C Street ), Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-Museum of humanity_ Lullabies No.1. ( mural ) Street Art Festival, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belizeans Ia, Contemporary Art Festival "arTz" International Gallery of Portrait ,Tuzla, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Pick a thought ! , Memorial Gallery "DUŠAN STARČEVIĆ", Smederevska Palanka, Serbia
-Soul Im/Migration, Gallery UDAS, Banja Luka, Serb Republic; Bosnia and Herzegovina​
-Soul Immigration, The Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
-XXXII International Festival " The Sarajevo Winter", Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2011
-In front of the Toori , ARTCENTAR Belgrade, Serbia
-Moment (Art) , ARTCENTAR, Belgrade, Serbia
-I , Raiffaisen Bank Gallery , Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2010
-I - "Scream of Culture" , "Scream of Culture" - Festival of Arts), IPC Gallery, Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina

​Group Exhibitions

2017
-United Nation, Prosecuting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence at the ICTY ,
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia,
Book launch and exhibition of artworks, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-Mona Biennial 2017, Museum of Non-Visible Art, London, UK
-Poetic Terrorism, Dobre Kote, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
​ -YEBIHA, Young Emerging Bosnia and Herzegovina artist, COLLEGIUM ARTISTICUM, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-Imago Mundi-Luciano Benetton Foundation-Face to Face, Cultural center in Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-LK 50X50" BUGOJNO, Center for Culture, Information and Sport Donji Vakuf, Donji Vakuf, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-"COLLEGIUM ARTISTICUM 2017" Day of the city of Sarajevo 6.April(ULUBIH), Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-"Reality that we live in" Kombinart, Trg Šabačkih žrtava, Šabac, Serbia
-BiH Independence Day 3.ILK 50X50" BUGOJNO - exhibition, Art Gallery KSC Bugojno, Bosnia and Herzegovina

​2016
-Small Format 2016 (ULUBiH) - selective exhibition, Gallery Roman Petrović Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-18. „Annual drawings", City Gallery Mostar, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-69. Annual Exhibition ULUBIH members, COLLEGIUM ARTISICUM, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-Photo Exhibition of Street Art Festival 2016, Croatian Lodge "Herceg Stjepan Kosača", Mostar , Bosnia and Herzegovina
-OSTEN BIENNIAL of DRAWING, Osten Gallery, Skopje , Macedonia
-1ST INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF ARTWORKS ON PAPER, Museum Kozara, Prijedor, Serb Republic,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
-SATYRYKON 2016 International Exhibition, Evil/ Joke and Satire, Legnickie Centrum Kultury, Legnica, Poland
-Internacional XIX "Festival of Friendship" , Gallery Goražde, Goražde, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-„HOMAGE DORA MAAR“ , Austrians COMMUNITY, Zagreb, Croatia
-"Frida- Idols and Heroes", Travel Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
-"Portrait", Urban Riche Gallery, , Washington, D.C. , USA
-"Red " , Colors of Humanity Art Gallery, Pennsylvania USA
-“Life/Death/Dream” , SHOW ME YOUR ART , Art Cinema KRITERION, Sarajevo,
​ Bosnia And Herzegovina
-United Nations, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Outreach,
Prosecuting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence, The Hague, Netherlands
2015
-"Women, give a b.... ", Đura Jakšić House, Belgrade, Serbia
-International Exhibition " Love and understanding" National Theatre , Belgrade, Serbia
-Benneton Foundation Imago Mundi, Venice, Italy
-Joint painting workshop exhibition, Kolektiv Kreaktiva, Kino 1.May, Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Fine Arts Colony " Pljevlje2015 " exhibition , Vitomir Srbljanović" Museum, Pljevlje,
Montenegro
-XVIII Internacional " Festival of Friendship" Goražde, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-"Javorwood" -Festival of creativity , Bjelašnica, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Contemporary Art Festival "arTz" International Gallery of Portraits ,Tuzla, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-First SaraArt Fair , Art Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina, ,Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-First In-situ Art Festival "Bacchanalia" , Kolektiv Kreaktiva ,Kino 1 May , Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2014
-Internacional XVII "Festival of Friendship" , Gallery Goražde, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2013
-6. April (Exhibition of ULUBIH members ) , Collegium Artisticum Gallery , Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2012
-PechaKuchaNight ( Three Artist Presentation) , Youth Center, Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2011
-Pitchwise - Women's Art Festival BIH, The Center for Culture, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-First Women Visual Arts colony " Organization UDAS, Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-5 Memorial " Jovan Markovic "- International Biennial of Collage and Ambient Stage
Assemblages, Belgrade, Serbia
-"Festival S. U.N. D. " , ARTCENTAR, Belgrade, Serbia
-6 April " (Exhibition of ULUBIH members ) , Collegium Artisticum Gallery, Sarajevo,Bosnia & Herzegovina
-One day exhibition, Mess Caffe, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-"Čakarasti" - XXVII International Festival " The Sarajevo Winter 2011 " , IPC Gallery, Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
-"Mlazovi Time" , City Museum Zenica, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Collective ALU students exhibition, Raiffeisen Bank Gallery , Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2010
-In the meantime, ASA Art Gallery , Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-My Balcan , Russian Home Gallery , Belgrade, Serbia
-My Balcan, Đure Jaksića Centar, Požarevac, Serbia
-Annual Exhibition , Visual Art Academy, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Visual Art Colony Pale 2010 " , Pale Gallery, Pale, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Young artist group exhibition 400 % BiH, One day Art Festival, Bock Caffe, Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Visual Arts students by FJAKE- supported by Yaga, Bock Caffe, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-V International Visual Arts Colony Patkovača, Derventa Gallery, Derventa,Bosnia & Herzegovina
-WHAT NOW? THROUGHT THE WINDOW, XXVI International Festival „ The Sarajevo Winter
2010“ , School of Fine Arts , Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2009
Student Exhibition, Federal Ministry of Education and Science, Queen Katherine Gallery,
Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina
EYCI- Marking the European year of creativity and innovation, Roman Petrović Gallery,
Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
„69“- the framework of opening XXV International Festival „ The Sarajevo Winter 2009“,
Train Station , Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Annual Exhibition , Visual Art Academy, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2008
Ventil ( Valve) Project, Rector Office, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
XXIV International Festival „ The Sarajevo Winter 2008 “ Bus Exhibition, Zenica and Sarajevo,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
"1 and 1" performance, 1. May Cinema, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Fine Arts Colonies

2017
-53.International Art Colony Počitelj, ULUBIH members, Počitelj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
-III. International Arts Colony 3.ILK 50X50" BUGOJNO, Bugojno, Bosnia and Herzegovina

2016
-Visual Arts Colony XVIII International " Festival of Friendship " Goražde, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-5th International Fine Arts Colony " Herceg Novi Sad 2016 ", Igalo, Montenegro
2015
-International Fine Arts Colony Višegrad- Dobrun, Bosnia & Herzegovina,
-Visual Arts Colony " Pljevlje" , Pljevlje, Montenegro
-Visual Arts Colony XVIII International " Festival of Friendship " Goražde, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2014
-Visual Arts Colony XVII International "Festival of Friendship" Goražde, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2011
-Visual Arts Colony "Old cities USC" , Bihać , Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Visual Arts Colony " Love and Understanding" Codex, Požarevac, Serbia
-The First Women's Visual Arts Colony "UDAS" , UDAS, Gallery, Banja Luka, Serb Republic,
Bosnia & Herzegovina
2010
-Visual Arts Colony " My Balcane ", Požarevac, Serbia
-Visual Arts Colony Pale 2010 , Pale Gallery, Pale, Bosnia & Herzegovina
-Visual Arts Colony " Hrid 2010" , Plav, Montenegro
-Visual Arts Colony " M. L. A.Z. " Počitelj 2010" , Počitelj, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2009
-V. International Visual Arts Colony Patkovača, Patkovača, Serbia

​Awards

2016
-Best in Show Runner-Up, "Portrait " ( Belizeans Ia ) Urban Riche Gallery, Washington, D.C. ,
​2015
-III (third) award (photography) for Prosecuting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence at the ICTY ,
United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia,
The Hague, Netherlands
-II ( second) award for contemporary photography, , arTz 2015 Contemporary Arts Festival,
Tuzla, Bosnia & Herzegovina
2011
-I. ( First) awards for assemblage- 5. Memorial " Jovan Markovic" -International
Biennial of collage and ambient stage assemblages, Belgrade, Serbia
2010
-Award " Alija Kučukalić" ( honor student), Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo,
​ Bosnia & Herzegovina
2009
-I. ( First) awards for painting - Queen Katherine Gallery, Mostar, Bosnia &Herzegovina


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