Tea Popovic RC de Ruimte, Ijmuiden/ Quantumvis V, De Service
Garage, Amsterdam/ Urban Jealousy, Magacin MKM, Belgrade Serbia/ 2008 - Urban Jealousy /1st International Roaming Biennial of Tehran/, Hafriyat Karakoy - Istanbul , Berlin and Belgrade….) Winner of two awards – Faculty of Fine Arts 1st Mosaic Award in 2007 and 3rd prize , 6th International Open , Woman Made Gallery , Chicago in 2003. Her works can be found in private and public collections in Serbia, Italy, The Netherlands, etc. She is living and working in Heerhugowaard, the Netherlands. www.teapopovic.com
Artist’s profile SOBERING ARTICLE IN METROPOLIS M: Ik ben wie ik ben omdat ik zeg wie ik leuk vind - I am who I am because I say what I like SOBERING BOOKS: Stuff Parisians Like, Art and Politics in the Age of Enterprise Culture SKIN COLOR: needs a lots of sunshine, all the time MOVEMENT: very sudden and intense AN AFFILIATE MEMBER OF :
Konstantinopolitischerduedelsackpfeiffermachergezells chaft mbH WEAPONRY: I stare at you with a nice smile until you realize you are defenseless I AM GOOD IN : scratching my own car in a miniature sized dutch public garages TV: travelchannel RELIGIOUS VIEWS : I respect budism but believe my own eyes only RANK IN A SOCIETY: aspiring socialite WINE OR BEER PERSON : kir royale
Utopian Romance, 200x160 cm , H2Oil on canvas
UNFORGETTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS FROM MY CHILDHOOD : climbing Machu Picchu
Tea Popovic was born in Belgrade, ex-Yugoslavia. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade in 1999. In 2002 she received an MFA(painting) from the same Academy.
(now I think mountains obstruct the view) I LIKE TO : talk, walk, listen to French people talking English, be in a click free environments AMBITION : not blond INFLUENCED BY people who have the ability to seem and act normal ..Dutch say be normal, that is crazy enough I WANT TO do everything very fast that`s why drawing makes me feel fulfilled. I don`t understand what is the point of needlework.
Beside solo exhibitions (e.g. in Belgrade, Utrecht, Haarlem, Heerhugowaard) Tea Popovic participated in many group exhibitions (e.g. 2011 - Blissland Project , Berlin / 2010 -Kunstvlaai (RC de Ruimte), Amsterdam/ De keuken van Jan Steen , RC de Ruimte, Ijmuiden / 2009 - Quantumvis V,
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