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Andrej Đerković
wish you were here
Andrej Đerković
finalist Zvono Award , 2006
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Born 1971 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Lives in Geneva and Sarajevo.

www.djerkovic-andrej.co.ba

Finished the School of Applied Arts in Sarajevo.

Member of the Association of Applied Artists and Designers of Bosnia & Herzegovina and Belfast Exposed Community Photography Group.

His photographs were published in Le Monde, La Repubblica, Le Journal de Geneve, Novi List, Mladina, Dani, Slobodna Bosna, Start and others. His exhibitions and works were shown on CNN, CNN Turk, CHANEL 4, RAI, HRT, TVE, BHT and others. He collaborated with companies such as Swatch, Benetton Heidi and McCann-Erickson. Awarded with "Certificate of Appreciation" by United States Information Agency for the activities on the cultural field during the siege of Sarajevo.


SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2004

Collegium Artisticum - Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Galerie Archigraphy - Genéve, Switzerland,

SKC/ Student Cultural Centre - Beograd, Serbia, Galerija Kortil - Rijeka, Croatia


2003

The Council of Europe - Strasbourg, France,

Galerie Lab - Strasbourg, France, National Gallery of Bosnia & Herzegovina,

Chateau Carton - Geneve, Switzerland, Galerie Raspoutine - Lausanne, Switzerland


2002

Jan Palach - Rijeka, Croatia, Salon Minimal - Ljubljana, Slovenia

Academy of Fine Arts Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Galerie Bocale - Toulouse, France


2001

Ataturk Kultur Merkezi - Istanbul, Turkey, Sarajevo Depot café by Jusuf HadÏifejzoviç


2000

L'Usine - Geneve, Switzerland, Galerija Gabrijel - Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Benetton - Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina


1999


The Emperor's rooms of Diocletian's Palace - Split, Croatia


1998


Centro Popolare Autogestito - Firenze, Italy, Grenoble International - Grenoble, France, Centro Civic

de St. Oleguar - Sabadell, Spain, Museum of Literature and Theatre Art of Bosnia & Herzegovina


1997

Biblioteca Regionale di Aosta - Aosta, Italy, Olympic Museum - Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina


1996

Old Museum Arts Centre - Belfast, Northern Ireland


1994

Khan Younis Centre - Gaza, Palestine



SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2004

Regards croisés , GIAT, St Etienne, France - Curator Pierre Vincent

Fiera di St'Orso , L'Atelier, Aosta, Italia - Selezione della Giuria


2003

Between , Museum ARS AEVI Sarajevo - Curators Asja Mandic, Maja Bobar. FONA , Museum of
Modern and Contemporary arts, Rijeka - Curators Olga Majcen, Branko Cerovac i Suncica Ostoic,

Viandanti , Teatro della Academia, San Casciano, Italia - Curator Bizhan Bassiri, Collegium Artisticum

2003 Annual Exhibition ULUPUBIH, Les Ponts, Batiment du Pont - Genève, Switzerland - Sélection du Jury


2002

New Croatian Tourism , Goli Otok, Croatia - Curator Branko Cerovac

Biennale Europea di Arti Visivi 2002 , La Spezia, Italia - Curator Bruno Cora

Searching for identity 1992-2002 , Museum ARS AEVI - Curator Asja Mandic


2001

21 st Exhibition of Today's Artists , Istanbul, Turkey - Curator Beral Madra


1999

Fabrikfest , Kultur Zentrum Fabrik - Burgdorf, Switzerland - Curator Wolfgang A. Bruelhart


1998

UNICA 98 , Europahouse - Zilertall, Austria - Sélection Officielle


1997

Meeting Point , SCCA, Annual Exhibition - Curator Dunja BlaÏevic

L'art despres de la batalla , Barcelona, Spain - Curator Mireia Trius



AWARDS

1999

"The Certificate of Appreciation" awarded by
United States Information Agency (USIA)

1998
"The Jury Prize for Best Montage" on 38 th Festival of non-professional film
of Bosnia & Herzegovina

1998
The Certificate of Acknowledgment”
awarded by Mr. Chhime R. Choekyapa,
High Representative of Dalai Lama


CATALOGUES

Regards croises, Marie-Pierre Vincent, 2004
Refract, Dejan Ubovic, 2004
Between, Maja Bobar, 2003
Viandanti, Bizhan Bassiri, 2003
Biennale Europea di Arti Visive, Bruno Cora, 2002
U potrazi za identitetom 1992-2002, Asja Mandic, 2002
Mess Internacionalni Teatarski Festival, P. C., 2001
21 st Exhibition of Today's Artists, Beral Madra, 2001
40 godina Muzeja KnjiÏevnosti Bosne i Hercegovine, 2001
Meeting Point, Dunja BlaÏevic, 1997
L'art despres de la batalla, Mireia Trius, 1997


BIBLIOGRAPHY


Slobodna Bosna, Dino Bajramoviç, may 2004
Catalogue " Refract " , Dejan Ubovic, 2004
La Repubblica (Roma), august 2003
Le Courrier (Genéve), R.Hi., july 2003
Le Temps (Genéve), L.C., july 2003
Slobodna Bosna, Asja Hafner, july 2003
Catalogue "Between", Maja Bobar, 2003
Oslobodenje, Aida Pa‰iç, june 2003
Dani, Ahmed Buriç, july 2003
Le Monde (Paris), Catherine Bedaride, november 2002
La Depeche (Toulouse), Agnés Trémoulet, november 2002
Catalogue " Biennale Europea di Arti Visive " , Bruno Cora, 2002
Dani, Nisvet DÏanko, september 2002
Ljiljan, Indira Kuãuk Sorguç, september 2002
Catalogue " Searching for identity 1992-2002 ", Asja Mandiç, 2002
Dani, Aleksandar Adamovic , juli 2002
Jutarnji list (Zagreb), Patricia Ki‰, july 2002
Novi List (Rijeka), N.Va., may 2002
Start, Selvedin Avdiç, may 2002
Mladina (Ljubljana), Denis Luka Sarkiç, may 2002
Encyclopaedia of the siege , Suada Kapiç, 2002
Dani, Emir Dragulj, may 2002
Catalogue "Mess Internacionalni Teatarski Festival", Petar âukoviç, october 2001
Catalogue " 21 st Exhibition of Today's Artists ", Beral Madra 2001
Jutarnji list (Zagreb), Slaven Relja, may 2000
Burgdorfer Tagblatt (Burgdorf), Gertrud Lehmann, october 1998
Nexus (Zurich), Marc Juillard, august 1998
Diari de Sabadell (Sabadell), Carles Cascon, july 1998
Journal de Geneve (Geneve), Luisa Ballin, february 1998
Le Dauphine Libere (Grenoble), Sarah Ben Chabbane, february 1998
Sineast, Milenko Prstojeviç, october 1998
Slobodna Bosna, Jasmin Durakoviç, march 1997
La Stampa (Torino), A.B., january 1997
Catalogue "Meeting Point", Dunja BlaÏeviç, 1997
Il Corsivo (Aosta), A. Caligaris, january 1997
Catalogue "L'art despres de la batalla", Mireia Trius, 1997
Dani, Amra PandÏo, december 1995


COLLECTIONS


National Gallery of Bosnia & Herzegovina

The Council of Europe Strasbourg

Old Museum Arts Centre Belfast

MB Centre for Contemporary Arts Istanbul

Biblioteca Regionale di Aosta

SCCA Sarajevo Centre of Contemporary Arts Sarajevo

Musée d'Ethnographie Geneve

Centro di Arte Contemporania La Spezia

Memorial Centre Potocari Srebrenica

United States Information Agency
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