Ibro Hasanovic
 
Biography

Born in 1981 in Ljubovija, Serbia. From the age of ten lived in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Studied at Academy of Art in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Currently lives and works in Paris, France.

Education:
2001-2005 Product design, Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo, BA
2007-2008 Art pedagogy, Academy of Fine Arts, Sarajevo, BA

Awards:
2007 Finalist of ZVONO Young Visual Artist Award 2007; Sarajevo Center for Contemporary Art
2003 Special award for experimental film; 2nd Mostar Film Festival

* indicates upcoming or current exhibition or screening.

Solo exhibitions + performances:
2009 IMPASSE within Windows upon Oceans, Espace Insight, Strasbourg, FR (cur. apollonia, european art exchanges) (cat.)
2007 6,8m², 10m² Gallery, Sarajevo, BA
2006 Ibsen's Monolog, Chamber Theatre 55, Sarajevo, BA (performance)
2005 to be good to be true, 10m2 Gallery, Sarajevo, BA

Group exhibitions: (selection)
2010 255.804 km2, City Museum of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia (cur. Alenka Gregoric & Mateja Podlesnik) (cat.)
2010 Windows upon Oceans (Berlin Wall 20 years after), State Museum of Contemporary Art of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, GR (cur. apollonia - european art exchanges) (cat.) *
2010 Regards Projetés / Projected Visions, apollonia - european art exchanges, Strasbourg, FR (cur. Zlatan Filipovic) (cat.)
2009 I will find the title (Brothers in hand), K.U.K. Galerie, Colgone, DE (collaboration with Pierre Courtin)
2009 INTERZONE: Gender, Galzenica Gallery, Velika Gorica, HR (cur. Sanja Horvatincic & Nina Pisk)
2009 Il padiglione immaginario di Bosnia-Herzegovina, Galleria d'Arte Moderna Palazzo Forti, Verona, IT (cur. Aurora Fonda)
2009 SuperNova, La Générale en Manufacture, Sèvres, FR
2009 Video Salon: Memory, K.U.K. galerie, Cologne, DE (cur. Pierre Courtin)
2008 When Absence Becomes Presence, Experimental Media Series, Washington Project for the Arts (WPA), Washington DC, US (cur. Sonja Simonyi + Niels Van Tomme)
2008 First International Annual Exhibition SPAPORT, Banja Luka, BA (cur. Ana Nikitovic) (cat.)
2008 namaTRE.ba, Gallery of Fine Art Academy, Trebinje, BA (cur. Igor Bosnjak) (cat.)
2008 Collection 10m², Art Center OUI of Grenoble, Grenoble, FR (cur. Pierre Courtin)
2008 Models of TRANSformation - Youth Salon, Gallery Collegium Artisticum, Sarajevo, BA (cur. Asja Mandic & Branka Vujanovic)
2008 Video-Salon 3 - Curatorial Rebound project, Gallery 10m², Sarajevo, BA
2007 ZVONO Finals 2007, Museum of Contemporary Art RS, Banja Luka, BA
2007 dadada, Hammam Cejvan Cehaja, Mostar, BA (curator Pierre Courtin)
2007 Sarajevo (Memory and Communication), Shiga Art creation hall, Shiga Prefecture, JP (cur. Yoshiaki Inatsugi)
2007 Video salon 2, 10m² Gallery, Sarajevo, BA
2006 Permanent Presence, White Box Gallery, New York, US (cur. Nebojsa Seric Shoba)
2006 Moving windows, Busan Metropolitan Art Museum, Busan, KR (cur. Argentine Lee) (cat.)
2006 Sarajevo-Kyoto, Kyoto Aeroport Gallery, Kyoto, JP
2006 Video salon, 10m2 Gallery, Sarajevo, BA
2005 Happy New Year, 10m2 Gallery, Sarajevo, BA
2005 NBA - New Bosnian Art, MM Center - SC, Zagreb, HR
2005 Theory in Practice 3, Gallery OTOK, Dubrovnik, HR
2005 Nine Dragons Heads, Cheongju Art Center, Daecheong-Lake, KR (cat.)
2005 Histories of Dialogue, National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, BA (cur. Maja Bobar) (cat.)
2005 Digital Demystification, Gallery of Fine Arts Academy, Sarajevo, BA
2004 Speak Up, Galerija NOVA, Zagreb, HR
2004 Histories of Dialogue, Strasbourg, FR (curator Maja Bobar) (cat.)
2003 spacetrans'former project, Graz 2003, AT (cat.)

Video screenings: (selection)
2009 10th Maremetraggio - International Short Film Festival, Trieste, Italy
2009 Midi-Midi (Istanbul / Balkans), Lille 3000: Europe XXL, Tri postal, Lille, France
2008 When Absence Becomes Presence, The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, US
2008 Örebro Int. Video Art Fest., Örebro Konsthall, Örebro, SE
2006 Fest. of new film and video "Alternative film/video 2006", Academic Film Centre, Belgrade, SR
2006 Moving Windows, Alternative Space Bandee, Busan, KR
2005 Queering BG, REX Gallery, Belgrade, SR
2004 Velesajam Kulture, Student Center, Zagreb, HR
2003 Du monde aux Balkans, Grenoble & Toulouse, FR
2003 2nd Mostar Film Festival, Mostar, BA
2003 Balkan Black Box Film Festival, Berlin, DE
2002 1st Mostar Film Festival, Mostar, BA
2002 1st OKUP Arts Festival, Sarajevo, BA
2002 Insert program, 8th Sarajevo Film Festival, Sarajevo, BA (cat.)

Bibliography:
- Galerija Galzenica 2009, p. 45-46, Velika Gorica, ISSN 1847-5051 (cat.)
- artverona09, published by Grafiche Siz, Campagnola di Zevio (Verona), 2009 (cat.)
- Regards Projetés II, edited by apologia, european art exchanges, ISBN 978-2-9527497-7-0, 2009 (cat.)
- Aleksandra Sekulic, Videography of the region, ISBN 978-86-7933-056-7, 2009
- Berlin Wall 20 Years After, ISBN 978-29527497-8-7, 2009 (cat.)
- Pierre Courtin, Dadada, Gazet'art Magazine, N°5, 2009, p. 9-11 (periodical)
- Ana Nikitovic, SPAPORT, ISBN 978-99955-617-0-3, 2008 (cat.)
- Branka Vujanovic, "ZVONO" Poziv na ozbiljnu igru, VIZURA Magazine, No. 1, 2007, p. 136-144 (periodical)
- Moving Windows, ISBN 89-92225-02-4 03650, 2006 (cat.)
- Molly Klaiman, ArtNet.com, www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/kleiman/kleiman9-5-06.asp
- Peter Farko, Artists Unite Issue, http://artistsunite-ny.org/blog/?m=200606
- 10th International Enviroment Art Symposium, Nine Dragon Heads, 2005 (cat.)
- Irena Vasic-Dobric, Maxi magazine No. 5, 2007, p. 28-40 (periodical)
- Mladen Buric, Zapis - Croatian film clubs' associtation magazine No. 43, 2003 (periodical)

Collections:
- Pierre Courtin collection