Monika Sigeti

Monika SIGETI

BIO

Monika Sigeti

Monika Sigeti was born in Novi Sad in 1979. She majored in painting (2003) and got a Master’s Degree in New Media Art at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad. As a multimedia artist, she uses collage, painting, drawing, photography and video. Her works have appeared in several publications, such as ‘Conflicts, Provocation, Relations, Challenges, Worries, Energies, Determination…’ (2015); ’Art in the Expanded Field’, a review of the art scene of Vojvodina 1995/2014 (2015); a literary journal ‘Polja’ No. 494 July/August 2015; ‘Tensionfield’ – contemporary photography (2012); the project ‘Art in Vojvodina Today’ (2008)’ ‘Made in Novi Sad’ –contemporary art scene (2006); ‘Antithesis’ – Art in Vojvodina at the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century (2004), etc. Since 1997, she has participated in solo and group exhibitions, the most important ones being: ‘Intimacy’, Gift Collection of Rajko Mamuzić,Novi Sad (2011); ‘Behind the Barrier’, Contemporary Photography in Novi Sad, Graz, Austria (2009); the project ‘Smell It, Taste It, Write It Down’, Night of Museums, the Museum of Contemporary Art Vojvodina, Novi Sad (2008); ‘The Painting of State – the State of Painting’, Art in Vojvodina Today project (2008); ‘Terminal005’ – Balkan Festival, Ljubljana (2005); ‘Step. Step Forward… Two Steps Forward… Art in Vojvodina: Young/est, Un/Known, Un/Recognized, New Position… Move Over’, Cultural Center ‘Zlatno Oko’ in cooperation with the Museum of Contemporary Art, Novi Sad (2003), etc. She participated in the international workshop ‘Real Presence – 3’ Museum of 25th May, Belgrade (2003). She stayed at and worked within Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France (2011). She is a member of SULUV (Union of Associations of Artists of Vojvodina) and ULUV (Association of Artists of Vojvodina), Vrbas. Since 2017, she has held the position of an independent artist of extended media.