Lina Džuverović

Embracing Surprises at Every Step – And Others: The Gendered Politics and Practices of Art Collectives

Dr Lina Džuverović is a curator and academic based at Birkbeck, University of London, where she co-directs BIRMAC- Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Media and Culture and organises the Decolonial Feminist Forum. Lina’s research focuses on explorations of collectivity, cultural labour and sphere of contemporary art as a site of solidarity and community-building. She received the Bard College’s Centre for Arts and Human Rights Faculty Fellowship (2022) for the And Others: The Gendered Politics and Practices of Art Collectives research project. Previously Lina was Artistic Director of London’s Calvert 22 Foundation; founding Director of Electra, London; Media Arts Curator at ICA, London; co-curator of Momentum Biennial 2009; and has taught contemporary art  at universities in the UK and Austria.