Dragana Jurisic
2017
June - Commissioned by National Gallery of Ireland to respond to their Vermeer exhibition
June - Featured in How to Invest in Art article in The Independent
May - Artist in residence, Centre Culturel Irladais, Paris [until end of June]
May - YU: The Lost Country featured in XXZ Magazine
April - ARTFORUM review of 'My Own Unknown' by Prudence Peiffer, April 2017 [print edition]
April - Interview in Serbian Newsweek, April 2017 [print editon]
April - Tyrone Guthrie Center residency
April - Featured in The Calvert Journal: Ones to watch
March - Bursary Award by Arts Council Ireland
March - Interview with Orla Fitzpatrick in Gorse Journal #8
March - "A Conversation with Dragana Jurisic" on Conscientious Photo Magazine
March - YU: The Lost Country featured on LensCulture
March - My Own Unknown essay by Natasha Christia on Aldebaran (Greek language)
March - My profile of the work of American photographer Nan Goldin on RTE Arena
March- An interview with Bellina Teresa on Shots & Murmurs
February - My Own Unknown featured on ARTFORUM Instagram feed
February - My Own Unknown, A Process Series II, Rawson Projects Gallery, New York, USA [opens 2nd February]
February - The featured artist in Honest Ulsterman Magazine
January - Post communistic nostalgia and photography essay by Milanka Todic
January - I Remember included in One Image Story [curated by Maria Kapajeva], Fast Forward
2016
December - A review of The Museum of August Destiny in The Irish Times
December - The best artist in Ireland on curator's Eamonn Maxwell's List for 2016
December - The best interview on Colin Pantall's The Ultimate Best of List for 2016
December - YU: The Lost Country exhibition sellected for FORMAT festival, March 2017
November - The Museum of August Destiny group exhibition at Pearse Museum, Ireland - opens on 3rd
November - YU: The Lost Country on Designed
October - Nominated for Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
October - An interview with Marina Tkalcic on Libela
October - An advice on How to Develop a Project on Fototazo
October - Opening Breda Burns Between Tides and Peripheries exhibition at Claremorris Gallery
October - An article about My Own Unknown exhibitions on Vizkultura
October - An interview in Bosnia's Oslobodjenje with Djordje Krajisnik
October - My portrait of Shane MacGowan makes it into '30 of the most powerful photographs' from the last 30yrs
October - In Residence II group exhibition featuring works of Picasso, Warhol, Arbus, etc. London, UK
September - Talking about my book YU: The Lost Country on 30th at Westport Town Hall Theatre
September - YU: The Lost Country exhibition opens on 28th September, Westport Arts Festival
September - Talking about My Own Unknown exhibition on Croatian National TV, [4.34- 6.19min]
September - My Own Unknown exhibition opens in Spot Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia on 12th
August - YU: The Lost Country screening at Obscura Festival, George Town, Malaysia on 24th
August - An interview in Croatia's Novi List with Vedrana Simicevic
August - Talking about My Own Unknown exhibition on Croatian National TV, [6.10-7.52min]
August - An interview in Croatia's Jutarnji List with Snjezana Pavic
August - My Own Unknown exhibition opens on 18th - Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, Croatia
July - My Own Unknown exhibition reviewed by Darren Campion, as a part of criticism of PhotoIreland Festival
July - The Museum of August Destiny group exhibition at Lismore Casle, Ireland - opens on 15th
July - A 5 star review of My Own Unknown exhibition in The Irish Times, 12th July by Aidan Dunne
July - An essay about My Own Unknown in 1000 Words Magazine by Natasha Christia
July - Prix Pictet Award, nominated by Tanya Kiang, director of Gallery of Photography, Dublin, Ireland
June - My Own Unknown exhibition at Oliver Sears Gallery opens 23rd
June - Dragana Jurisic’s photographic quest for her long-lost aunt in The Calvert Journal
June - Talking about my book YU: The Lost Country at Dun Laoghaire Library on 16th at 18.45
June - Talking about my book YU: The Lost Country at Photobook Bristol 10-13th, UK
June - Talking at YU: The Lost Country exhibition in Agusti Centelles Library, Barcelona on 3rd June
May - YU: The Lost Country exhibition opening on 18th at Agusti Centelles Library, Barcelona, as part of DOCfield
May - Interview with Colin Pantall: Photobooks, Philosophy and Spaghetti Westerns
April - Winner of Thomas Dammann Junior Memorial Trust Award
April - Bursary Award by Arts Council Ireland
April - Looking for Yugoslavia, interview in Roads & Kingdoms Magazine
April - YU: The Lost Country featured on The Heavy Collective
March - Awarded a six week residency at Centre Culturel Irlandaise, Paris, France, Summer 2017
March - Participating in 186th RHA Annual Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland
March - YU: The Lost Country exhibition opening on 18th, Meeting Point, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
March - YU: The Lost Country book reviewed by Darren Campion for Photomonitor
February - My Own Unknown exhibition opening on 13th, Wexford Arts Centre, Ireland
February - YU: The Lost Country exhibition opening on 1st, Illuminations, University of Maynooth, Ireland
2015
December - YU: The Lost Country book made The Best Books of 2015 on 1) Photobook Store by Rob Hornstra, Photo-Eye by two experts: 2) John Phelan and 3) Daniel Boetker Smith, 4) The Best Books from the East List (The Calvert Journal), on 5) Colin Pantal's The Best of 2015 List, 6) + 7) The Best Eastern European Photobook 2015 (by Rob Honstra and Ieva Meilutė- Svinkūnienė), 8) Gabriela Cendoya Best Books 2015
December - Featured essay in Autumn Issue of Archivo Magazine
December - YU: The Lost Country book reviewed by Vesna Vukovic for Camera Austria Magazine
November - YU: The Lost Country book reviewed in The Irish Arts Review
November - showing work with Feld+Haus Gallery at Fotofever, Paris 12th-15th November
November - YU: The Lost Country book reviewed by Allie Haeusslein for Photo-eye
November - interview published in Contemporary Croatian Photography
November - showing work + artist talk at Photo Kathmandu, see dates here!
October - Jutarnji List article about YU: The Lost Country - 'Od Zagreba do Skopja' by Snjezana Pavic
October -BBC Ulster radio interview, aired on 18th October 9am-10am
September - Tportal (Croatia) and B92 article about YU: The Lost Country
September - Interview with BBC World Service Newshour about my book YU: The Lost Country (48min-53min)
September - YU: The Lost Country exhibition opening at Feld+Haus Gallery, Franfurt, Germany on 11th
September - YU: The Lost Country book reviewed in The Guardian by Sean O'Hagan
August -YU: The Lost Country book review by Jensine Bethna Wall
August - YU: The Lost Country book launch, Oonagh Young Gallery, 5th August 6-8pm
July - presenting my book YU: The Lost Country at leboudoir2.0 Arles on July 9th
July - Journey to YU about my project YU: The Lost Country, Origins gallery, 4nd July
July - (it's kind of like) telephone exhibition opening, ArtBox, Dublin as part of PhotoIreland 2015 Festival - 2nd July
July - YU: The Lost Country book coming out.
May - 100 Muses solo exhibition opening, 28th of May at ArtBox, Dublin, Ireland - video from the opening
May - Giving an artist talk in Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Studio 6 at 6pm, 26th May
May - Giving an artist talk at University of South Wales, UK on 21st May 2015
May - Invited to Royal Hibernian Academy's 185th Annual exhibition.
April - An interview with David Curran for Inspireland podcast about old work and new work to come.
March - Once Upon a Picture Exhibition opening on 27th March, The Arc, Dublin, Ireland
March - Press coverage of Journey to YU about my project YU: The Lost Country in Blic
March - Journey to YU doc about my project YU: The Lost Country at Belgrade Irish Festival on 16th March
March - Nominated for Prix Pictet Award
March - A reaction to my talk in Limerick by Bock The Robber
March - Giving an artist talk in Limerick School of Art and Design, 10th March
February - Giving an artist talk in Deichtorhallen Hamburg on 28.02. (Saturday) on YU: The Lost Country
February - Periodical Review #4 exhibition, Ormston House, Limerick, Ireland
January - Nominated for MACK First Book Award
December - Participating in Periodical Review #4 exhibition, Pallas Projects, Dublin, Ireland
December - Participating in Greetings from Ireland exhibition, Library Project, Dublin, Ireland
November - Artist talk, National College of Art and Design, Dublin, Ireland
November - Won Wexford Arts Centre & The Arts Council's Emerging Visual Artist Award
November - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in Trihard
November - Arts Council Ireland Project Award for new work My Own Unknown
November - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in All That Glitters Is Not Gold
November - Group exhibition at Temple Bar Gallery and Studios
October - A part of YU: The Lost Country acquired by Irish State Art Collection
October - Artist talk at Burren College of Art, Ireland
October - #DraganasDublin featured on The Prowlster
October - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in Irish Art Blog
October - YU: The Lost Country, artist talk, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland
September - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in Irish News Review
September - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in The Incoherent Light
September - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in Le Cool Dublin
September - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in The Independent Ireland
September - YU: The Lost Country on the front page of The Independent UK Magazine
September - My portrait of David Mitchell on the cover of The Independent Radar Magazine
September - Belfast Photo Festival Instagram Residency
September - Special Recognition by Dorothea Lange and Paul Taylor Prize for YU: The Lost Country
September - Bursary Award by Arts Council Ireland
September - YU: The Lost Country exhibition reviewed in Vulgo Magazine
September - YU: The Lost Country featured as one of the 10 Opening Exhibitions to Watch internationally
September - YU: The Lost Country, solo exhibition, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland
August - Seeing Things republished in Irish Arts Review
August - Residency at Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris, France
July - Shortlisted for the Emerging Visual Artist Award, Ireland. Decision pending.
July - YU: The Lost Country featured on Lights Going On
July - Photobook Club at Belfast Exposed talk, Belfast, UK
July - Group show, Feld+Haus gallery launch, Frankfurt, Germany
June - Awarded a residential studio award at Firestation Studios, Dublin, Ireland
May - Awarded a three year membership studio at Temple Bar Gallery + Studios, Dubin, Ireland.
April - Sellected to show work at the 184th Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland
March - YU: The Lost Country talk at GRADCAM, Dublin, Ireland.
February - Let's Get Metaphysical exhibition, NOHO, Hamburg, Germany
January - YU: The Lost Country reviewed in Visual Artist Ireland by Andy Parson
January - Selections from Belfast Photo Festival Open Submission Exhibition 2013, Sirius Art Centre, Cobh, Ireland
January - Get the Picture? screened on Sky Arts
December - PhD completed at European Centre for Photographic Research, University of South Wales, UK
December - (it's kind of like) telephone exhibition at Philadelphia Photo Arts Center
December - Get the Picture? at Gijon Film Festival, Spain
November - Get the Picture? at Stockholm Film Festival, Sweden
November - Get the Picture? wins the Audience Award at Warsaw Film Festival, Poland
October - YU: The Lost Country featured on the British Council blog
October - YU: The Lost Country opens at Belfast Exposed (24th October - 20th December), Belfast, UK
October - Get the Picture? at Hamptons Film Festival, USA
October - Get the Picture? at Raindance Film Festival, London, UK
September - Fading Lights are Fading exhibition at Flood with Tom Hunter, Martin Healy, Shane Lynam, Christine Sullivan & Rob Flint, Dublin, Ireland
September - Awarded Bursary Award from the Arts Council Ireland
September - Giving a talk at the NYU, The International Rebecca West biennial conference, New York, USA
August - 40/40/40, an exhibition of contemporary artworks from the Irish State Collection, Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin, Ireland
August - Received the Project funding from Belfast Exposed gallery in association with the Arts Council Northern Ireland, UK
August - YU: The Lost Country published in SOURCE Photographic Review, text by Colin Graham, Issue 75
July - New Irish Works exhibition at the National Photographic Archive, PhotoIreland Festival 2013, Dublin, Ireland
July - YU: The Lost Country published in New Irish Works, overview of contemporary photography in Ireland
June - Belfast Photo Festival Open Submission exhibition, Belfast, UK
May - YU: The Lost Country published in the Archivo '12 book
March - 40/40/40, an exhibition of contemporary artworks from the Irish State Collection at the Conde Duque Cultural Centre in Madrid, Spain
February - Get the Picture? wins the best documentary at Jameson Film Festival, Dublin, Ireland
January - Sellected for Plat(t)forms 2013 at Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
