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Tatjana M. Macic, a visual artist and writer, born in Nis (Serbia) in 1971, in a family which has given the artists and prominents for generations.
In 1991 she arrived in The Netherlands to complete her formal education in
Fine Arts, graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design AKI in 1994. She is currently enrolled in a master Contemporary Art and Theory at the Department of Art, Religion, and
Cultural Sciences at The University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, where she also takes courses in philosophy and literature.
Tatjana M. Macic's eclectic artistic practise consists of paintings, drawings, photographs, artistic archives, (bri)collages, mixed media, film, installations, poems,
short stories, new media & web based art and various research, collaborative and in situ projects.
Metaphysical innocence in clash with political and social engagement placed in ontological, philosophical and aesthetic context is profoundly present throughout her artistic discourse.
Tatjana M. Macic's artwork is included, amongst others, in the collections of Scryption Museum Tilburg, Allard Pierson Museum Amsterdam and Contemporary Art
Collection of Negotin, Serbia. Her work has been shown in group exhibitions at the Gallery of Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo (1990), Royal Dutch
Institute of the Tropes (1997), Artie et Amicitiae in Amsterdam (2004), Amsterdam Club 11 at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (2005) and in Scryption Museum in
Tilburg (2005-06), Centre for Contemporary Art, Negotin in Serbia (2006), De Bouwkeet Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (2009), receiving several prizes and grants. She also actively engages as adviser in the fields of arts & culture, new media and cultural diversity.
Lives and works in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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