DušAn Stanojević

Based in Serbia, Dušan Stanojević is a contemporary artist whose work navigates the delicate tension between domestic comfort and systemic destruction. Holding an MFA in Fine Arts, Dušan has developed a signature style characterized by a meticulous, time-intensive technique: using colored pencils on monumental canvases, often reaching scales of up to 3x2 meters.

His practice explores the concept of the "Quiet Threat"—the subtle, underlying anxieties that permeate our everyday environments. Through series such as "Comfortable Bombs" and "Third Shift," [Prezime] deconstructs industrial and military motifs, rendering them with a deceptive gentleness. By choosing the humble and fragile medium of colored pencils—traditionally associated with childhood and play—he creates a profound visual paradox when applied to subjects of conflict and machinery.

The sheer scale of his works, combined with the meditative repetition of each pencil stroke, serves as a form of resistance to the acceleration of the digital age. Each canvas is a record of time, patience, and deep observation, turning whispers of past and present tensions into intricate, poetic narratives.

His work has been recognized for its unique ability to bridge the gap between fragi...

Faculty of art, Niš, Serbia, MFA in fine arts

2026. Salzburg, Austria, Draw With Draw, The International Summer Academy of Fine Arts at Fortress
Hohensalzburg under mentorship of Schwarzwald Christian

- 2022. Niš, Serbia, solo exhibition at the Art55 gallery called "Days".
- 2022. Niš, Serbia, group exhibition under the mentorship of professor Perica Donkova, 12/2 Niški salon,
in the officer's house in Niš.
-2024. Kragujevac, Serbia, solo exhibition at the SKC Kragujevac gallery called "If it goes well...".
-2025. Zagreb, Croatia, solo exhibition at the Crta gallery called "A small place on earth".
-2025. Belgrade, Serbia, solo exhibition at the SULUJ gallery called "A small place on earth".