Danica Dakić's scope of work extends from video and film to photography and installation. Her work is based on performative and collaborative processes exploring concepts of cultural memory, identity, language and history as well as social roles in their ongoing changes.
Her solo exhibitions have taken place at the Rōda Sten Konsthall in Gothenburg 2023, Bosnia-Herzegovina pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale 2019, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt 2013, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles 2011, Generali Foundation, Vienna 2010, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb 2010, and at Kunsthalle Düsseldorf 2009. She has participated in group exhibitions such as the documenta 12 2007, 8th and 11th Istanbul Biennial 2003, 2009, Sydney Biennale 2010 and São Paulo Biennial 2014.
Danica Dakić was head of the international master's programme 'Public Art and New Artistic Strategies' at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar between 2011 and 2022. Since 2022 she has been Professor of Film and Video at the Düsseldorf Art Academy.
Danica Dakić was born in Sarajevo in 1962. She lives in Düsseldorf, Berlin and Sarajevo.
* 1983 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lives and works in Vienna.
Work: Don't Dream Dreams
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*1948 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, now Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lives and works in Paris.
Work: THIS COULD BE A PLACE OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE
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*1976 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, now Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lives and works in Sarajevo and Berlin, Germany.
Work: Behind the Scenes I
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*1980 in Travnik, Yugoslavia, now Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lives and works in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Work: 365 (the image of time) January
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