Aleksandra Drecun
is Graphic Designer and Photographer born in Cetinje, Montenegro in 1999.She is a graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts Cetinje, University of Montenegro (2018-2021), and in 2020 she was on Erasmus+ student exchange at Faculdade de Belas Artes ULisboa, Portugal.
Currently studying for a Master's degree in Graphic Design (2022-2023) also in Cetinje and as part of her studies, she completed an Erasmus + Traineeship at Accademia di Belle Arti di Macerata, Italy.
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Solo Exhibitions
2024 - 91...2, Cetinje MNE
+ 91...2, Podgorica MNE
Group Exhibitions
2024 - NoConcept 2, Podgorica MNE
2023 - Invisible Lives, Kotor* MNE
* Uhvati film Film Festival
2023 - Annual exhibition of the FFA, Cetinje MNE
2023 - NoConcept 2, Nikšić MNE
+ NoConcept 2, Mostar BiH
2023 - Ilustragan 7, Opole POL
+ WARMTH, Bar MNE
2023 - FLUID #11 Fluid Identities, Cetinje MNE
+ FLUID #11 Fluid Identities, Tivat* MNE
* RUBIX Festival, Porto Montenegro
2022 - Brigade, Podgorica MNE
2022 - Space, Split CRO
2022 - Process, Mojkovac MNE
2022 - M2, Tivat MNE
2022 - We can’t get rid of art!, Cetinje MNE
2022 - Artscape Erasmus+ Exhibition, Macerata ITA
2022 - Invisible Lives, Riga LVA
+ Invisible Lives, Cēsis LVA
+ Invisible Lives, Novi Sad SRB
+ Invisible Lives, Podgorica MNE
2021 - Up to date, Podgorica MNE
2021 - Beethoven 250, Podgorica MNE
2021 - Student Exhibition, Podgorica MNE
2020 - FLUID #8 Alibi, Cetinje MNE
2020 - Paste in Place, Podgorica MNE
2020 - 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, Podgorica MNE
2017 - Cultural and natural beauties of the Montenegrin coast, Kotor MNE
2017 - Cetinjanke Cetinju, Cetinje MNE
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Accomplishments
2023 - Diploma for the best student of Master studies in Graphic Design
2021 - CEWE Photo Award 2021
Out of 606.289 submitted photos, Drecun entered the top 1000 - Category People
2021 - Design for postage stamp
Award for stamp design in the state competition organized by Montenegro Post
2020 - POSTER COMPETITION - I place
30 years since tha fall of the Berlin Wall
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Art residencies
July 2023 - CROATIA - Feral Drifting with Lonja Wetlands
Organised as part of the discursive program of the Croatian Pavilion – Same as it Ever Was at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.
September 2022 - MONTENEGRO - Brigade / Youth Art Action, Šavnik
With the support of mentors, the selected participants prepared research-artistic works in different visual formats as their critical-artistic response to the identified state of culture and the need to imagine a new union of community and art.
"Brigada/Youth art action Šavnik 22", which is implemented by the NGO Art365 in partnership with the NGO NOVA, is supported through the program "CSOs in Montenegro - from basic services to policy formulation - M'BASE", which is implemented by the Center for Civic Education (CGO), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), the Center for the Protection and Study of Birds of Montenegro (CZIP) and the Politikon network. The project is financed by the European Union and co-financed by the Ministry of Public Administration.
July 2021 - LATVIA - Invisible Lives ︎︎︎
is a collaboration project implemented by Rucka Art Foundation (Latvia), Kulturanova (Serbia) and Art365 (Montenegro) within the framework of Creative Europe Culture programme. The project brings to light the stories behind the invisible lives of marginalized groups of society through transnational mobility of artists coming from Latvia, Montenegro and Serbia and working with analogue photography, filmmaking and devised theatre.
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Links
Behance
Lomography
Dribbble
︎︎︎ On the Line, Lexicon of Contemporary Art
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Contact
drecun.fbaul@gmail.com
MNE ︎︎︎ +382 67 045 440
Ph: Radisav Stijović
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