Photography by Predrag Pajdic

Predrag Pajdic is a London based artist, curator and writer on contemporary art and culture. In 2010 and 2011 Pajdic was the Artistic Director of the International Festival of Contemporary Arts – City of Women that takes place every October in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He holds an MA in History of Art from the Courtauld Institute of Art and a BA in Fashion Design from Central St Martins, London. Pajdic regularly contributes to many international publications, the most recently including Yatzer, Client, Husk, Out There, Tush, and Novembre. A selection of his curatorial projects include: The Oracle, WE*DO Gallery, Bangkok, Thiland, 2012; Spellbound, SKUC Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2011; Lingering Whispers, Crypt of St Pancras Church, London, 2010; One Step Forward Two Steps Back, SKUC Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2010; Dogma, HDLU, Zagreb, Croatia, 2009; Unbound, Contemporary Art Platform, London, 2007; Crimes & Splendours, Ron Mandos Gallery, Amsterdam, 2007; Recognise, Contemporary Art Platform, London, 2007; This Day, Tate Modern, London, 2007; Undo, Dazed Gallery, London, 2007; Paranoia, Freud Museum, London, Leeds City Art Gallery, 2006/07. About his work has been written in many major international magazines and publications, such as Artforum, Art Monthly, Harpers Bazaar, Domus, Time Out, The Guardian, The Independent and Museums Journal.

Pajdic’s artworks have been shown in more than 200 international exhibitions amongst others including Victoria & Albert Museum London, The National Academy of Sciences Washington DC, Exit Art New York, Selfridges London, Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, Boimans Van Beuningen Museum Rotterdam, Wellcome Trust London… His work is in the collections of The British Museum London, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, Musee De La Mode Paris, Victoria & Albert Museum London and numerous private collections.

More recently Pajdic focuses considerably on his own creativity working on various solo projects as well as collaborating with a number of extraordinary artists as shown on this website.

In May 2013 Pajdic won The Erotic Award 2013 for photography.

During June of 2013 Pajdic was in Athens, Greece on an intensive workshop with the internationally renowned performance group La Pocha Nostra culminating with a group jam session performance at the Theater of the Athens School of Fine Arts.