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Damir Nikšić
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Born in 1970 in
Bosnia-Herzegovina, lives and works in Sweeden.
| 2009 |
"Il
padiglione immaginario di Bosnia-Herzegovina", Galleria d'Arte
Moderna Palazzo Forti, Verona, IT, |
| curated by Aurora Fonda |
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"Gender
Check. Femininity and Masculinity in Eastern European Art", MUMOK
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung |
| Ludwig, Wien, Curated by Bojana Pejic |
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Solo
Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Skopje |
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South-North,
National Gallery of Art, Sarajevo |
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"Caramelle
non ne voglio piu", Charlama Depot Gallery, Sarajevo |
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"Art and
Terrorism", City gallery Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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8th Baltic
Biennial of Contemporary Art, Szczecin, Poland |
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Illuminating
Islam Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York |
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VIDEO_SICILIA,
Palazzo della Cultura di Catania, Gate21 |
| 2008 |
"When
Absence Becomes Presence", Washington Project for the Arts,
Washington, DC |
| (curators: Sonja Simonyi and Niels Van
Tomme) |
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"IF I
WASN'T MUSLIM", solo exhibition, Gallery Tegen2, Stockholm |
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"49th
October Salon, Artist-Citizen; Contextual Art Practices", Belgrade (curator
Bojana Pejic) |
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"Boogeyland Reservation, performance,
Rathaus der Stadt Köln), "Neue Arcadia", Galerie kuk |
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"Obscurum
per obscurius", Tallin Art Hall, Tallin, Estonia |
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"LA BELLA
RAPITA", White Project Arte Contemporanea, Pescara, Italy (curator
Stefano Verri) |
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"IF I
WASN'T MUSLIM", White Box Gallery, Videobox, Manhattan, New York, NY,
USA |
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"ODAVDE/OTUDA
(from here)(from there)", An International Exhibition of Contemporary
Bosnian Artists, |
| Cecille R. Hunt Gallery,
Webster University, St. Louis, MO. Curated by Jeffrey Hughes and Dana
Turkovic |
| 2007 |
"PAN
SCREENING", Palazzo delle Arti di Napoli |
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"Art
Radio Live Broadcast Barge" at the 52nd Venice Biennale, curated by
the PS1 MoMA, |
| PAN and the Perna
Foundation. |
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"RELATIONS",
FABRIKculture, Hegenheim |
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"TRA",
White Project Arte Contemporanea, Pescara, Italy (curator Stefano Verri) |
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"SURRENDER
OF THE BOOGEYMAN", Meeting Point, performance and video screening,
Sarajevo |
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“Sarajevo -
Memory and Communication“, Cultural Promotion Cooperation of Shiga,
Kyoto Art Center, Kyoton |
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ERROR: WAR IS A FORCE THAT GIVES US MEANING", Palazzo Papesse Centre
for Contemporary Art", |
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Siena, Italy (Curated by Lorenzo Fusi & Naeem
Mohaiemen) |
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"RECYCLED",
Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo, BiH, Slovenia, Montenegro, Macedonia,
Slovakia (Curated by Meliha Husedjinovic) catalogue. |
| 2006 |
“ATTITUDE”,
video/short & experimental film/photography festival, Cultural Center
MAGAZA, Bitola, Macedonia; |
| Organizer: Center for Contemporary Public Arts
ELEMENTI |
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“NEW BOSNIAN
CINEMA”, Riverside Studios, London |
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"(o)granicenja",
Galerija SC, Zagreb, Croatia, (curator Asja Mandic) catalogue |
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“Boogeyman:
Born Free”, solo exhibition, Galerija 10m2, Sarajevo, Bosnia and
Herzegovina. |
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“Eastern
Neighbors”, Babel center, Utrecht, Netherlands |
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"Permanent
Presence", White Box Gallery, New York, NY, (curator Nebojsa Seric
Shoba) |
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"La
necessità di un’isola", ISOLA ART CENTER , Milano, Italy |
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"Sarai",
solo exhibition, New Temple Gallery, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
| 2005 |
"MEDITERRANEO",
Fortezza della Brunella, Aulla, Italy |
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"Cosmopolitan
Spirit to a Cosmopolitan City", City Billboard Exhibition, Ask
Sarajevo, Sarajevo |
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"COLLECTIVE
vs INDIVIDUAL", National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo
(curator Dunja Blazevic). |
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"If I
Wasn't Muslim", Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art, New Temple
Gallery, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| (curator Asja
Mandic) catalogue;
National Museum of Montenegro, Studio DADO, Cetinje, Montenegro (curator
Petar Cukovic) catalogue. |
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"Bosnia
and Herzegovina at the Venice
Biennial", Ars Aevi Museum of
Contemporary Art, Dom Mladih, Sarajevo. |
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"Damir
Niksic", White Project Arte Contemporanea, Pescara, Italy (curator
Stefano Verri) |
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"Coabitazioni
Coatte / Compulsory Cohabitations", CACTicino Centro d'Arte
Contemporanea Ticino, Bellinzona, Switzerland (curator Mario Casanova). |
| 2004 |
"Robinson.
Geografie Naturali e dell'Umano", Trevi Flash Art Museum, Trevi (curators
Maurizio Coccia, with Lorenzo Carrara and Mara Predicatori) |
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MEDESIGN,
Palazzo della Borsa, Genova (curator Viana Conti). |
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Centro D'Arte
Contemporanea, Ticino (with Franco Vaccari & Katia Bassanini, Sandro
Grandinetti, Ingeborg LÃ?scher, Mario Nigro, Andro Wekua), Bellinzona,
Switzerland. (curator Mario Casanova). |
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Mediterraneans,
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Rome (curators Zdenka Badovinac and Dobrila
Denegri). |
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Orhideja, 5th
Cetinje Biennial, Cetinje (curator Petar Cukovic) catalogue. |
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CACTicino
Centro d'Arte Contemporanea Ticino (with Andrea Crosa), Bellinzona,
Switzerland. |
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"The
Balkans: A Crossroads to the Future," Arte Fiera, Bologna (curator
Harald Szeemann) catalogue. |
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"Oriental,"
Sarajevska Zima, Sarajevo. The video played four times daily on the local
television station during the month of January. |
| 2003 |
"50th
Venice Biennial: Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer," section "Interludes",
Venice (curator Francesco Bonami) catalogue. |
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"Blood
and Honey," Vienna (curator Harald Szeemann) catalogue. |
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"Locarno
Film Festival," Locarno, catalogue. |
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"Drawn,"
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson (curator Anne-Marie Russell). |
| 2002 |
"Searching for
Identity," Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo (curator Asja Mandic)
catalogue. |
| 2001 |
"Rendez-vous,"
Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art, Sarajevo (curator Bruno Corà). |
| 2000 |
"What am
I doing here?" Skuc Gallery, Ljubljana (curator Lejla Hodic). |
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"Balkan
Art Generator," Cultural Center De Zeyp, Brussels (selector Izeta
Gradevic) catalogue. |
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"Maxumim
IV," Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo. |
| 1999- 2000 |
Maximum
III," Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo; Pavarotti Music Center, Mostar;
Bosnian Cultural Center, Tuzla; City Gallery, Zenica; City Gallery, Bihac. |
| 1999 |
"Under
Construction," National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina,, Sarajevo
(curator Dunja BlaÏevic). |
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"Karantena
3: Annual Exhibit of Contemporary Art," Dubrovnik (curator Slaven
Tolj). |
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"Inside
is Outside," Pavarotti Music Center, Mostar. |
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"Evoking
the Arabesque," Obala Art Center, Sarajevo (selector Izeta Gradevic). |
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"Biennale
dei Giovani Artisti dell'Europa e del Mediterraneo," Rome (curator
Alfredo Pirri) catalogue. |
| 1998 |
"Sarajevo
2000," Pallais Lichtenstein, Museum of Modern Art, Vienna,
openingperformance (curator Lorand Hegyi). |
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"Beyond
the Mirror: Second Annual Exhibition of the Soros Center for Contemporary
Art," Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo. |
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"Maxumim
II," Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo. |
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"Fabrikfest,"
Kulturfabrik, Burgdorf. |
| 1997 |
"Maxumim
I," Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo. |
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