biography
Vesna Jovanovic is a contemporary visual artist whose creative process typically involves the use of randomness coupled with meticulous exactitude, often exploring concepts of time, merging dualities, and science. Jovanovic holds a BA in Fine Arts and a BS in Chemistry from Loyola University Chicago, where she received First Place at the senior exhibition. She also holds a BFA in Studio Art from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where she was granted a Merit Scholarship of Recognition. Her MFA degree in Photography is from The Ohio State University. Jovanovic is a recipient of several awards and grants, including a CAAP grant from City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the Illinois Arts Council, First Prize at the Works on Paper exhibition at the Riverside Arts Center in Riverside, IL, and a Curator’s Choice Artist award at the 10th Annual Chicago Art Open, among others. Jovanovic was also recently featured in several magazines and blogs such as: Time Out Chicago, Newcity, Seed, Art:21, and Discover. Her artwork has been included in over fifty exhibitions since 2004, including solo exhibitions at the University of Chicago Gordon Center for Integrative Science, the International Museum of Surgical Science, Loyola University Chicago, The Galesburg Civic Art Center, and the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria. She currently resides in Chicago, Illinois.
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