BIO GRAPHY
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Darko
Kuzmanovic

Sculptor / Belgrade, Serbia
Darko Kuzmanovic, sculptor
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Education & Professional Status

1997
Graduated from the Faculty of Applied Arts and Design in Belgrade, Department of Sculpture, in the class of Professor Miroljub Stamenković.
2002
Member of the Association of Applied Arts Artists and Designers of Serbia (ULUPUDS).
Granted the status of Independent Artist.
2022–2025
Vice President of the ULUPUDS Art Council.
First term.
2024–
External Lecturer at the Faculty of Applied Arts (FPU), Belgrade.
Course: Sculpture.
2025–
Vice President of the ULUPUDS Art Council.
Second term.
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Solo Exhibitions

2004
Objects
Singidunum Gallery, Belgrade
2004
Exhibition of Three Artists
City Gallery, Paraćin
2017
Relations
ULUPUDS Small Gallery, Belgrade
2017
Reminiscences of Water, Body and Time
King Peter I House, Belgrade
2020
Figure as a Sign
Modern Gallery Lazarevac, Belgrade
2021
Figure as a Symbol
BLOK Gallery, Belgrade
2021
Silence
Srećna Gallery, Student Cultural Centre, Belgrade
2022
Silences
Zlatibor Cultural Centre
2023
Sculpture Darko Kuzmanović and Ivan Marković
Dimenzija Gallery, Belgrade
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Group Exhibitions

1995
Second Belgrade Biennial of Drawing and Small Sculpture
Faculty of Fine Arts Gallery, Belgrade
2002
43rd October Salon
Belgrade
2003
7th International Biennial of Miniature Art
Gornji Milanovac
2017
Sinuosity of Aluminum
Spazio COMEL, Latina, Italy
2019
Presentation of COMEL Award Finalists GIFA International Foundry Trade Fair
Düsseldorf, Germany
2022
Sculpture 22 — Exhibition of Sculptors from Serbia
Cvijeta Zuzorić Art Pavilion, Belgrade
2023
55th May Exhibition — Bright Future
Museum of Applied Art, Belgrade
2024
Changchun in Belgrade
Belgrade City Museum Gallery
2025
Fruits of Time — Changchun in Belgrade
Chinese Cultural Center in Belgrade
2026
58th May Exhibition — Solidarity as a Challenge
Museum of Applied Art, Belgrade
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1995
Drawings and Sculptures — PRO FORMA Group
Singidunum Small Gallery, Belgrade
2002
34th May Exhibition
Belgrade
2004
36th May Exhibition
Singidunum Small Gallery, Belgrade
2004
3D ART Exhibition of the ULUPUDS Sculpture Section
Singidunum Small Gallery, Belgrade
2005
3D ART
Singidunum Small Gallery, Belgrade
2005
Sculpture–Object, or Where Is the Boundary?
Stara Kapetanija Art Gallery, Zemun
2006
7th International Biennial of Miniature Art
Gornji Milanovac
2006
Sculpture–Object, or Where Is the Boundary III
Cultural Centre Gornji Milanovac
2013
Paths and Traces
ULUPUDS Small Gallery, Belgrade
2013
Touch of Worlds
KC Grad Gallery, Belgrade
2017
8th International Exhibition Art in Miniature — MajdanArt 2017
2018
Mikser Festival — Black Box
Belgrade
2018
Like a Mirror — Reflections About Aluminium
Spazio e Movimento Gallery, Cagliari, Italy
2019
51st May Exhibition — Breath
Belgrade
2019
3D ART
Singidunum Small Gallery, Belgrade
2019
Love Will Change Everything
Municipality of Vračar Gallery, Belgrade
2021
53rd May Exhibition — Insight 21
Belgrade
2022
3D ART
Singidunum Small Gallery, Belgrade
2022
54th May Exhibition — Imagine
Belgrade City Museum
2023
3D ART
Singidunum Small Gallery, Belgrade
2023
Tradition as a Criterion
Museum of Applied Art, Belgrade
2024
Dimenzija Art Group
UK Parobrod, Belgrade
2024
Dimenzija Art Group
National Museum Zrenjanin
2024
3D ART
BLOK Gallery, Belgrade
2024
FormArt24
Student Cultural Centre, Belgrade
2024
Nikola Tesla Days
Nikola Radošević Gallery, Belgrade
2024
Changchun in Kovin Exhibition of professors and artistic associates of Northeast Normal University (NENU), China, and the Faculty of Applied Arts in Belgrade
Kovin Cultural Centre Gallery
2025
Tradition as a Criterion
Gračanica Cultural Centre
2025
Changchun in Sremska Mitrovica Exhibition of professors and artistic associates of Northeast Normal University (NENU), China, and the Faculty of Applied Arts in Belgrade
Sremska Mitrovica
2025
Reflection Curatorial project by Ana Marinović
King Peter I House, Belgrade
2026
Belgrade, the City Where I Create! Curatorial project by Marina Mona
Residence of Princess Ljubica, Belgrade
Complete chronology includes group exhibitions, international presentations and collective art projects from 1995 to the present.
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Awards & Distinctions

2002
ULUPUDS Plaque Awarded at the 43rd October Salon for the relief Swimmer
Belgrade
2004
ULUPUDS Plaque Awarded at the 36th May Exhibition for works from the Objects series
Belgrade
2017
Commendation 8th International Exhibition Art in Miniature — MajdanArt 2017
2021
ULUPUDS Plaque Awarded at the 53rd May Exhibition for the sculptural group Players
Belgrade
2024
Certificate of Appreciation For preserving the life, work and legacy of Nikola Tesla and the Tesla people
Tesla Science Foundation Serbia
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Curatorial Practice

Tradition as a Criterion
Exhibition curator
2023
Kosovo and Metohija
2024
Moravian Serbia
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Sculpture in Space & Art Colonies

Sculpture in Space
2021
Ode to Divine Creation
Madlena Art Palace, Belgrade
Art Colonies
2021
Mali Zvornik
2021
Paraćin — Sisevac Art Colony
2023
Kopaonik — Kraljevi Čardaci
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Exhibition Design & Interior Projects

1998
KPGT Theatre
2024–2025
Historical Museum of Serbia
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