Maia Damianovic (born 1976) is a British American writer of art critical texts, magazine articles, exhibition catalogs, artist monograms and art reviews.

Early life and education

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Damianovic was born in southern England, but grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She attended the University of Toronto and studied art and culture at the École des Beaux-Arts of Paris-Sorbonne University.[1]

Career

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Damianovic has worked as an independent curator of large-scale projects for institutions such as the Smithsonian (1996),[2] Kunstraum Innsbruck (2000, 2006),[3][4][5] Frame Programme of the 49th Venice Biennale (2001),[6][7] the AR/GE Kunst Galerie Museum in Bolzano, Italy (2002),[8][9] Steirischer Herbst Festival, Austria (2002),[10][6][11] Brandts Klædefabrik, Odense, Denmark (2006),[12] and the Lentos Museum of Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria.[13]

Her projects are usually presented in public and off-site locations. She specializes in situational and performative interactions, and enactments.

She co-founded Future Systems Projects with Andy Robinson in 2007, and currently works in the company as an architectural designer.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Maia Damianovic". 2015-02-08. Archived from the original on 2015-02-08. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  2. ^ "Transformal : Lillian Ball, Paolo Canevari, Franklin Cassaro ... : 22.3.-25.4.1996, Wiener Secession / curated by Maia Damianovic ; Redaktion, Kathrin Rhomberg". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  3. ^ "THE INVISIBLE TOUCH. UNSICHTBAR WAHRNEHMBAR". www.kunstraum-innsbruck.at. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  4. ^ "Innsbruck.HTML". Archived from the original on 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2015-01-29.
  5. ^ "SUNLEY SMITH: EXHIBITIONS". sunleysmith.com. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  6. ^ a b "Steirischer herbst /". Archived from the original on 2015-02-08. Retrieved 2015-01-28.
  7. ^ "PLEXUS / REVIEW: Maia Damianovic - Sorry, we didn't mean to offend". Plexus.org. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  8. ^ Artdaily. ""To Actuality" Opens in Bolzano, Italy". artdaily.cc. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  9. ^ "To Actuality, curated by Maia Damianovic - Announcements - e-flux". E-flux.com. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Barry Schwabsky on "Latente Utopien" / "Enactments of the Self"". www.artforum.com. February 2003. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  11. ^ "Enactments of the Self, a project by Maia Damianovic - Announcements - e-flux". E-flux.com. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  12. ^ "Homage to the scooter @Brandts Klædefabrik". Brage & Co. 2018-07-25. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  13. ^ "Christoph Schmidberger - Other Resources - The Saatchi Gallery". Saatchigallery.com. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  14. ^ [1] Archived 2015-02-08 at the Wayback Machine