Sanela Jahić

Sanela Jahić (1980, Slovenia) graduated in Painting from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, University of Ljubljana in 2008, and received her master’s degree in 2010 in Public Art and New Artistic Strategies from the Bauhaus University in Weimar. Jahić is an intermedia artist, who constructs visual and technologically supported kinetic objects and installations. In her latest production, the artist places the research of complex relations between technology, labour and subjectivity directly within the critique of capitalist production relations. Her artistic practice often involves collaboration with specialists for mechanical engineering, automation, software and electronics. She lives and works in Škofja Loka.

Jahić has exhibited her work in numerous shows in Slovenia and abroad, including at Aksioma Project Space, Ljubljana; NeMe Arts Centre, Limassol, Cyprus; DeltaLab, Rijeka, Croatia; LEAP, Lab for Electronic Arts and Performance, Berlin, Germany; MSUM+MG, Museum of Contemporary Arts, Ljubljana; Gallery P!, New York, USA; Ars Electronica Center, Linz, Austria;  Appendix Project Space, Portland,Oregon, USA; Kapelica Gallery, Ljubljana; ARTPLAY centre, Moscow, Russia; Halle 14, Spinnerei, Leipzig, Germany; Zhejiang Art Museum and Guangdong Museum of Art, China; etc.