Tadija Janičić was born in 1980 in Nikšić. He graduated from his undergraduate and master studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Novi Sad in the class of professor Milan Blanuša. Since 2003 he has exhibited his work at 30 solo and more than 100 group shows in Serbia, Tokyo, Osaka, London, Los Angeles, Berlin, Paris, Saint Petersburg, Geneva, Vienna, Budapest, Brussels and Rome. His paintings are part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Novi Sad, Telenor collection, and numerous private collections around the world.
He has received several painting awards:
2008 The first painting award of the 37th Salon of Novi Sad
2008 Award YU Palettes of the Young painters
2003 The best young artist in the category of Drawing , project Perspektive II
2001 Annual award for Drawing of the Faculty of Visual Arts
Currently living and working in Novi Sad, Serbia.
TADIJA JANIČIĆ
Education
2013 – 2015 Master’s degree, Academy of Arts, Novi Sad, Serbia
2000 – 2004 Academy of Arts, Novi Sad, Serbia
1995 – 1999 School of Art, Cetinje, Montenegro
AWARDS
2008 The first award of the 37th Salon of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia
2008 Award YU Palettes of the Young, Vrbas, Serbia
2003 The best young artist in the Drawing Class, project Perspektive II, Art Clinic, Novi Sad, Serbia
2001 Annual award for drawing, Faculty of Visual Art, Cetinje, Montenegro
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Pretend You’re Asleep, Gallery Prozor, Belgrade, Serbia
2018 Pretend You’re Asleep, Contemporary Art Centre of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro
2018 Karolina Is in Sabac, Cultural Center, Sabac, Serbia
2017 Drawings, Concept Art Space, Podgorica, Montenegro
2017 Optimism A Virtue of Life, Naval Heritage Collection, Porto Montenegro, Tivat, Montenegro
2017 Balkan Party, MAC Maja Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
2017 Relax with Karolina, Rima Gallery, Kragujevac, Serbia
2016 Men Who Like to Stare at Tits, Ozone Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2016 The Sky is Blue, Street Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2015 Easy Pieces, Prototype Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2014 Fairytales for Naughty Kids, Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia
2013 Drawings, Chaos Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2012 Life Is Good, Gallery 73, Belgrade, Serbia
2012 Pizana Gallery, Podgorica, Montenegro
2011 Ozone Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2011 Aleksandar Đonović Gallery, Arandjelovac, Serbia
2011 Art9 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2011 Remont Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2010 Optimism A Virtue of Life, Nova Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2009 Small Salon Gallery, Novi Sad, Serbia
2009 Gallery Perjanički dom, Podgorica, Montenegro
2008 Gallery of Contemporary Art, Smederevo, Serbia
2008 Arte Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2008 Gallery of Cultural Center of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia
2007 Pac Gallery, Murska Sobota, Slovenia
2007 Gallery of the Youth Center, Belgrade, Serbia
2007 Gallery of the Bank of Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia
2007 Tableau Gallery, Novi Sad, Serbia
2005 Tableau Gallery, Novi Sad, Serbia
2005 Art Clinic Gallery, Novi Sad, Serbia
2003 Alterlibre Gallery, Osaka, Japan
2003 Den Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 Air4, Ravnikar Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2017 Vojvodina Salon, Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia
2017 A Look into the Centre, Belgrade City Museum, Belgrade, Serbia
2017 Off the Road, Prozor Gallery, Beograd, Serbia
2017 Interuption, Library Club, London, UK
2017 Heterotopia: The Spaces of Otherness – Serbian House, London, UK
2016 Love Enthusiasm, October Salon, Belgrade, Serbia
2016 Contemporary Balkan Art – Gallery 106, London, UK
2016 Serbian Contemporary Art – Herman Miller, Los Angeles, USA
2016 Serbian Contemporary Art – Art Swagger, Los Angeles, USA
2016 Aquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia
2015 Toward A Better World 2, Nest Gallery, Geneve, Switzerland
2015 Stereotypes, Queer Lounge, KC Grad, Belgrade, Serbia
2015 Exhibition of Mangelos finalists, Remont Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2014 Premonition/ Blood /Hope, Art in Vojvodina and Serbia, Vienna, Austria
2014 Excellent 5, New Moment, Belgrade, Serbia
2014 Serbi. arte festival- Belgrade Now, Kunstforum Montafon,Schruns, Austria
2013 Re-locations, University of Preston, Preston, UK
2013 Presences – Zone Illusion, Gallery le Club des Arts, Palace of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, France
2013 Factory Art Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2013 Presence Gallery, Le Club des Arts, Palais de l’Europe, Strasbourg, France
2012 Acquisition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Novi Sad, Serbia
2012 Intersections- Montenegrin Contemporary Art in 21st century, Erarta- Contemporary Art Museum and Galleries, Sankt Petersburg, Russia
2012 Intersections- Montenegrin Contemporary Art in 21st century, NCCA- National Center for Contemporary Arts, Ekatarinburg, Russia
2011 Spring Serbian Salad, Lukas Feichtner Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2010 Art in Vojvodina 2000–2010, Museum of Contemporary Art, Novi Sad, Serbia
2009 The Iwano Project, Museum “May 25th”, Belgrade, Serbia
2008 Museum Night, Museum of Contemporary Art, Novi Sad, Serbia
2008 In (and about) Transition, Gallery Golden Eye, Novi Sad, Serbia
2008 In (and about) Transition, Gallery of the Cultural Center of Serbia, Paris, France
2007 Figure, Fate, Comments, Gallery of the Cultural Center, Belgrade, Serbia
2006 Contemporary Art of Novi Sad, Banat Museum, Timisoara, Romania
2006 City, Artistic Stage, Novi Sad, Serbia
2005 Art Clinic in the Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Novi Sad, Serbia
2005 Hugo Boss Ego (šk) art: New edition, Art Pavilion Cvijeta Zuzorić, Belgrade, Serbia
2005 Annecy Gallery, Paris, France
2005 OKVF/ Östersund kunstvideofestival, Östersund, Sweden
2004 Real Presence, Museum “May 25th”, Belgrade, Serbia
2003 Jump into Space, Bell Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2003 Jump into Space, Center for Visual Culture Golden Eye, Novi Sad, Serbia