Vesna Jovanovic

Vesna Jovanovic is an artist from Chicago whose work focuses on how we experience the world through our bodies and how society shapes these experiences. She has worked in various disciplines over the course of her career, including ceramics and photography, and is currently creating works on paper that juxtapose poured ink with precise painting and drawing. Jovanovic is a recipient of numerous artist residency fellowships including The Studios at MASS MoCA, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, VCCA France, Ucross Foundation, Santa Fe Art Institute, and a long-term studio residency at the International Museum of Surgical Science. Her artwork has been exhibited at The Hyde Park Art Center (Chicago), The Delaware Contemporary (Wilmington), Spartanburg Art Museum, CoCA (Seattle), OSU Urban Art Space (Columbus), Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall, Haggerty Gallery at University of Dallas (Irving), and the International Museum of Surgical Science (Chicago) among many other venues, and is included in permanent collections at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, International Museum of Surgical Science, and the Koehnline Museum of Art.