
Maja Markovic
Assistant Curator

Connect with Maja Markovic to Send Message
Connect
Connect with Maja Markovic to Send Message
ConnectTimeline
About me
I coach creatives to navigate and develop their creative practices, businesses and careers. 🚀 💪 | ICF Coach
Education

PwC
-Business Coaching Diploma
ERSTE Foundation
-Course Intercultural communication and cooperationNGO Academy, Erste Foundation (course)During this course I learned how to deal with opportunities of intercultural cooperation, how to organize all kinds of cultural and artistic collaboration and events. Special emphasis was on the communication technique in multicultural environments and the channels in which it travels.

Women's Studies Center, Belgrade
-Gender StudiesDuring a one year program at the Women's Studies Center I had four different courses on the topic of: History and theories of feminism, Feminist media culture: the Production of gender, Political responsibility and the history of the present, Bio politics, race, discourse.

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy
-Master's degree Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Experience

Independent
Jan 2008 - Jan 2011Assistant CuratorAs a curatorial assistant on more then 10 projects, I had different responsibilities. My duty was to digitize the collection; assist with check-in and execution of workshops at special events, i.e. exhibition openings; assist the curator with cataloging, researching artifacts, and collection maintenance. Kept overall care of the exhibitions; presented programs to the general public and in professional meetings; conducted broad tours of the museums and galleries and supported spaces as scheduled. Weniger anzeigen

Pavle Beljanski Memorial Collection
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013Assistant CuratorOne year full-time grant funded internship.I processed artifacts using appropriate conservation methods. Organized and managed the art collection and workshops for children; wrote articles and essays for exhibition catalogues; assisted in planning, setting up 6 exhibitions; coordinated the communication between Chief Curator and the artists, other institutions and art galleries; updated and maintained artist’s database, exhibition, permanent collection and department files.

K-zona
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016Art Program Coordinator- Coordination of Platform of 14 members named Cultural Gender Practices Network of East and South European Region- Develop communication strategy for the Platform of 14 members (partners) in 5 countries; Coordinated communication between partners, artists and galleries- Organisation and promotion off-site, traveling, and gallery exhibitions; collaboration with artists to develop site-specific installations and exhibitions; planing exhibition-related programs and community outreach; wrote didactic texts for brochures, website content, and grants; - Estimated and monitored all revenue and expenses for exhibitions and programs. *During one year on this project I organised 4 exhibitions, performances and several artistic workshops in 4 countries (Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia and Croatia). I redesigned the web site and brought in more artistic content with a new database of gender related artworks. Weniger anzeigen

Independent
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016Art Researcher and Art Writer- Pilot project of audio guides for an app specially made for MoMA in New York City, USA- Writing articles about artists and art movements in very concise and understandable style for museum visitors- During the course of two months I produced 55 articles

VIZKULTURA
Jan 2015 - nowFreelance Art Journalist- Art reviews and articles on contemporary art- Keeping up with current art events on local, regional and international art sceneAlias Maja Broun

Zagreb Jewish Film Festival
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017Art Program Coordinator- In charge of pre-selecting and selecting artists and their artworks for exhibition;- Communication and cooperation with local museums, galleries, art and cultural institutes and center- Writing applications for funding and grants; initiating and maintaining required details for the exhibition in development; creating catalogue information with images and descriptive text; - Providing support for organised events and functions, including fundraising affairs; contacting and cooperating with the project sponsors Weniger anzeigen

Concept 21
Jan 2018 - Apr 2021Art Consultant- Curatorial approach cuts to fleeting trends to bring exceptional artworks and installations into homes, offices, galleries, commercial, residential and public space- Concept 21 serves the contemporary art collector with advanced qualifications in art market and foundational expertise in Contemporary art

KONTEJNER | bureau of contemporary art praxis
Apr 2018 - Jan 2018Associate ::: Co-editorOur main field of interest is progressive contemporary art which investigates the role and meaning of science, technology and the body in our society, focusing on the relevant and current phenomena, especially within provocative, fascinating and intriguing subjects and topics, as well as those perceived by the society as taboos. These include pleasure, time and energy, mental health, human and artificial intelligence manipulation and dark matter.

Quintessentially
Jul 2018 - Jan 2021Senior Elite Lifestyle Manager- Develop strategies and marketing communication for Q top clients- Closely collaboration with Q global Senior management on various business plans- Work with Global CEO Annastasia Seebohm and provide her the place in The Future Hospitality Summit 2020 and interviews in business magazines- Creating and following projects and account plans (capacity, saving, changes)- Leading, prioritising and reviewing continuous improvement projects- Communicating, maintaining and developing client relationships. Weniger anzeigen

Artistic organisation MAPA
Jan 2019 - Apr 2022Senior Project Manager- Coordinating and managing the creation of all digital content such as website, blogs, press releases - Estimating and monitoring all revenue and expenses for programs- Strategic planning, organisation and communication strategy - Collaboration with museums, galeries, art institutes and art centers

Kali tuna
Nov 2021 - Jan 2022Project Manager
Business and Joy Culture
Jul 2022 - nowFounder
Licenses & Certifications

Elephant Rider | Certificate of Practice
The Emotional Culture Deck – Elephant Rider | Certificate of PracticeApr 2022- View certificate

ICF member badge
International Coaching FederationSept 2022 - View certificate

ICF Member Badge
International Coaching FederationSept 2022 
Business Coaching Diploma
PwCJul 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Maja MarkovicCEEPUS Scholarship Faculty of Philosophy, University in Zagreb 2015 Received a CEEPUS grant to do research in the field of Croatian contemporary art since 1990s to present day. During this time very important interviews has been made with the Croatian artists and I did research in archives, museums, art institutions in Zagreb, Croatia with the assistance of local curators and art experts.
Volunteer Experience
Mentor
Issued by PWN Vienna on Jan 2023
Associated with Maja Markovic
Recommendations

Rolf h. frey
Managing Partner at DOMINÉ & PARTNERSZurich, Switzerland
James egbe
Chief Operating Officer ☼ Retail Marketing Expert ☼ Business Operations Professional ☼ General Mana...Nigeria
David contreras zúñiga
FP&A Manager - Primero SegurosMonterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Thomas eriksen
Daglig leder & Partner i STACQ AS | Spesialister innen C/C++, Embedded Systems, Firmware og SecurityGreater Oslo Region
Darshini nawalgarh
Teacher at Amity English School DubaiDubai, United Arab Emirates
Sophie willemsen
MSc Organisation Studiess-Hertogenbosch Area
Manjunatha reddy gangaru
Sr. ManagerFort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Sachin nagi
Founder & Managing Director at PSAG | Salesforce Architect | Australia, USA, Dubai (EMEA), India, UKMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Gohar raja
Product Specialist @ Besi GmbH | Mechatronics EngineerKufstein, Tyrol, Austria
Nick simpson
Mechanical Engineer at Canadian Nuclear LaboratoriesPetawawa, Ontario, Canada
Sebastian riepp
Director | Filmmaker | PhotographerGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
Tamiris augusto
Assistente Financeiro / Administrativo / Gestão de Recurso HumanosMogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brésil
Ashok kumar
Product Manager/Business Analyst at Relevance LabBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Kathryn reed
Health Information Manager at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue ShieldSpringfield, Virginia, United States
Akshay raj singh anguwala
Software Engineer at Landau and Associates, P.A.Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Victoria way
Clinical CounselorSummerville, South Carolina, United States
Dimitar dzhumerski
Sales Manager at KWS GroupKrislovo, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Alberto bellagamba
Jewellery and Stones SellerValenza, Piedmont, Italy
Fyodor vaskovsky
Product Owner at SynderVilnius, Vilniaus, Lithuania
Katrin busch
Venture Builder | Innovation | New Product Development | Entrepreneur | RSA Fellow | For purpose and...Banbridge, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
...