Tijana Stepanovic (1980) is curator, art critic, leader of ACAX | Agency for Contemporary Art Exchange (2006- ) that operates in the frame of the Ludwig Museum–Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest. She holds MA from art theory, psychology and literature and attended Ph.D. in Theory of Language. Stepanovic was founding member (2001) and is co-leader of VIVO Foundation, the first independent organization in Hungary in the field of art mediaton and museum education. She is member of AICA and was board member of Young Artists Studio Association (2007-2008). She was the winner of the 1st Roma Pavilion International Award for Young Curators and Art Critics (2007) and received Kallai Erno grant for art critics (2007-2008). Since 2006 Stepanovic curated and organized many exhibitions and public events, her recent projects include:
"Transitland. Video art from Central and Eastern Europe 1989-2009"
ANIMATED. Innovation through Culture (2009-2011)
Contact with Yourself (Studio Gallery, 2009)
Competitive strategies of artists and curators (ongoing research since 2007)
She is professional trainer with specialization in creative problem solving methods and communication.
