ALEKSANDAR DURAVCEVIC

A native of Montenegro and its representative at the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015, he was included again as part of the 58th Venice Biennale in 2019 with the exhibition Artists Need to Create on the Same Scale that Society Has the Capacity to Destroy: Mare Nostrum. Most recently he participated in Eternal Flame in 2023, with a permanent work installed on the edge of a volcanic crater at Mount Etna,Sicily.

Duravcevic received a New York Foundation for the Arts grant in 2005, and his work has been included in exhibitions at The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, thePennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, and MoMA PS1, New York. His work is included in the permanent collections of The Uffizi in Florence, TheBrooklyn Museum, New York Public Library, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art,New York among others.

Duravcevic lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, and Rigomagno, Italy.

Text courtesy TOTAH.