May 2024
Guest speaker, Interactive talk: Migration and Space of Belonging, Malden, Massachusetts. (In person)
April 2024
Recent work: series of sculptures Folding Space and series of paintings
March 2024
Guest lecturer at JU DOŠS, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mirela is delivering the lecture: Creativity and Divergent Thinking (Online)
March 2024
Guest artist at Art Department at EPS, Massachusetts. Mirela is delivering the art lecture: Cultivating Meaningful Connections through Arts (In person)
October 2023
Mirela is co-creating and co-leading Art+Science Workshop: Greetings from Nature at FCC, Boston, Massachusetts. (In person)
July 2023
Mirela is organizing 5th Anniversary Celebration of Art Centar Gračanica in Bosnia and Herzegovina, July 15th, 12-5pm. She is going to deliver the presentation Art Centar Gračanica Retrospective.
June 2023
Discussion: Strategies and Approaches to Community Engagement in the Arts and Sciences, Saturday June 24th, 11am-1pm at Boston Public Library, Central Library at Copley Square, Community Room. Mirela is going to deliver the presentation: Engineering spaces for community connection through arts.
February 2023
The official release of the short fiction film Memories by Paradoxx Films, NYC
is on February 19, 2023 in Canada at the Toronto Black Film Festival. IMDB
Electronic Press Kit for Memories
December 2022
Short fiction film Memories by Paradoxx Films won best narrative short at Los Angeles Film Awards LAFA, California, USA. https://www.lafilmawards.net/
June 2022
Art Talk, Lecture: Making of Poster, Paradoxx Films, New York. Eventbrite
May 2022
Original film poster Memories exhibited at screening of short fiction film Memories at a closed event at REGENCY events and community space in Red Hook. Brooklyn, New York. Event organized by Paradoxx Films.
March 2022
Created the poster for short fiction film Memories, Paradoxx Films, New York.
https://www.mirelakulovic.com/memories
https://www.paradoxxfilms.com/memories
February 2022
Interview in lifestyle magazine, Croatia
https://grazia.hr/umjetnica-mirela-kulovic-intervju/
December 2021
Article by B&H diaspora platform, Switzerland.
October 2021
Interview BHRT podcast, Radiotelevizija Bosne i Hercegovine:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lh2Y-__FJm8&list=PLeGqpbVbYqeqNrlZqBDr4x1Elkc-4omJp
October 2021
Artistic Director, Memories, Short fiction film, Paradoxx Films, New York.
October 2021
Artwork featured in Antennae, the journal of nature in visual culture, Issue 57,
Spring 2022, Mirela is co-author of conversation: The postcollapse life: a conversation on creative resilience beyond the Anthropocene, UK. Antennae is a peer-reviewed, non-funded, independent, academic journal. https://www.antennae.org.uk
July 2021
Creative Director, Artist-in-Residence program, Art Centar Gračanica (ACG), Bosnia and Herzegovina https://www.balkanartscene.com/post/a-political-landscape-group-exhibition-art-as-resistance
May 2021
Workshop leader, Participatory art workshop series Space to Be Different (STBD) created in collaboration with Ksenija Kadic, Art Centar Gračanica (ACG) and Fluidity of Self (FOS), Online. [ongoing] https://www.balkanartscene.com/post/spacetobedifferent-stbd-emptiness-is-just-another-form-transformative-power-of-participatory-art
May 2021
Guest lecturer at Metropolitan University Prague, Czech Republic. International Relation and European Studies Department (IRES). Presentation: The Role of the Art in Peacebuilding. Course: Contemporary Global Security Challenges. Class lecturer: Michaela Ulbrichtova, PhD candidate.
February 2021
Art Talk, Speaker on theme Divergent, Creative Mornings Boston, Massachusetts. USA. https://creativemornings.com/talks/mirela-kulovic
February 2021
Panel discussant at College Art Association 109th Annual Conference, New York. Panel: MinEastry of Postcollapse Art and Culture. Presentation: Building Resiliency With Art and Culture In Distressed and Displaced Communities in Bosnia and Herzegovina And Its Diaspora.
December 2020
Created music album cover, 'Često Metafora', Onaj Dječak (Edin Džambić)
https://edindzambic.bandcamp.com
August 2020
Creative Director, 1st Anniversary Celebration Event, Culture Association Kontrast, Tešanj Castle, Bosnia and Herzegovina
August 2020
Mirela Kulović and Ksenija Kadic started project Space to Be Different (STBD)
July 2020
Creative Director, BiH Art Forum, Historic Museum, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
https://dijaspora.mhrr.gov.ba/prvi-bih-art-forum-kao-inspiracija-i-poticaj-za-mlade-umjetnike/
June 2020
Workshop Assistant, Fluidity of Self (FOS), Art Centar Gračanica (ACG) and Fluidity of Self (FOS), Workshop led by Ksenija Kadic.
April 2020
Creator and leader of Thought Provoking Conversations (recorded). Participants: Ksenija Kadic, Dragana Bogavac, Ozrenka Kadrić, Edwin Illoh, Tracy Hayes, Andrijana Miler, Tom Simpson, PhD. [ongoing]
March 2020
Artist at Dragana's Salon, Paradoxx Films, New York, US [ongoing]
https://www.paradoxxfilms.com/dragana-s-salon
March 2020
Mirela Kulović joined the crew at Paradoxx Films, New York, USA
January 2020
Created music album cover, 'Pamučni Svijet', Onaj Dječak (Edin Džambić)
https://edindzambic.bandcamp.com
November 2019
Co-founded project and event BIH ART FORUM, Bosnia and Herzegovina
December 2019
New series of artworks (mostly drawings) inspired by music album Začarano Selo by author Edin Džambić https://astronaut.ba/fotografija/mirela-kulovic-zacarano-selo/
August 2019
Co-founded non-profit organization Culture Association Kontrast, Bosnia and Herzegovina
July 2019
Creative Director, Artist-in-Residence program, Art Centar Gračanica (ACG), Bosnia and Herzegovina https://linktr.ee/artgracanica
July 2019
Solo Exhibition 'Želim ti nešto reći mrljom' at Galerija Crta, Zagreb, Croatia
https://www.culturenet.hr/hr/izlozba-mirele-kulovic-u-crti/76450
http://www.mojmaksimir.com/content/mirela-kulovi%C4%87-u-crti
May 2019
Artwork featured in Boston Art Review, 'Embracing the Third Self: Four Journeys Exploring Immigration and Identity', USA
https://www.mirelakulovic.com/boston-art-review-issue-03
https://bostonartreview.com/issues/issue-03-tracing-movement/
April 2019
Panel discussant, World History, Theory, and Practice Conference Migrants and Refugees. St. John's University, NY, USA. Panel: Community-Based Arts Organizations and the Migrant Experience: Case Studies from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Balkan Diaspora. Presentation: Artist-run initiative Art Centar Gračanica (ACG)
April 2019
Mirela is a guest artist (live painting) on performance Sevdah body at Arab.AMP Spring Gathering, performance by Circuit Debris. Event organizated by platform Arab.AMP at Spectrum, Brooklyn, NY
February 2019
Group show 'All you need is...', Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
February 2019
Speaker, Presentation: Art Centar Gračanica (ACG), Seminar series: Building Place-Based Resiliency & Sustainability Series, Earthos Innovation Lab, Somerville, MA. Eventbrite
January 2019
Artist in the Studio, Event by SoWa Artist Guild, SoWa Art and Design District, Boston, USA
December 2018
Open Studios, SoWa Winter Festival, Boston, USA
November 2018
Artist Talk 'All things I have forgotten' with guests physicist Kaća Bradonjić, PhD and professor Megan McShane, PhD, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
November 2018
Solo Show 'All things I have forgotten', Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
November 2018
Open Studios, SoWa Winter Festival, Boston, USA
October - November 2018
Group show 'Art and Design', The Gallery, Malden, MA, USA
October 2018
Group show at Rocco Ricci Studio, Allston Open Studios Event, Allston, MA, USA
September 2018
Interview, Cambridge Art Association
https://www.cambridgeart.org/member-spotlight-8/
September 2018
Silent Auction at Castle Hill, Truro Center for the Arts, USA
September 2018
Group show 'Double vision', Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA
September 2018
Group show, Continuing Education (CE) Student Work Exhibition at School of Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, The Weems Atrium and Building A Gallery (BAG), Boston, USA
August 2018
Solo Show 'Sve zaboravljene stvari' at Galerija Java, Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina
May - August 2018
Group show '(Inter) National: (Dual) Identities', The Gallery at Atlantic Wharf,
Boston, USA. Juried by historian Karolina Hać and programmed by the Fort Point Arts Community
May 2018
Open Studios Event, SoWa Art Walk, Boston, USA
May 2018
Open Studios, SoWa Art Walk Event, Boston, USA
May 2018
Workshop Assistant, The Physics of color, Art Week Festival, Workshop led by physicist Kaća Bradonjić, PhD at Gallery 263, Cambridge MA
April 2018
Speaker, Presentation: Art Centar Gračanica (ACG), Seminar: Building a Village Together: A Conversation with International Nonprofits about Local & Regional Sustainability and Resiliency, Organized by Earthos Innovation Lab, Somerville, MA. Eventbrite
April 2018
Group show 'Up', The Wedeman Gallery at the Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lassel College, Newton, MA. Curated by Kiley Hoffman, in partnership with Lasell College Counseling
February - March 2018
Solo show 'Fragments', Brookline Arts Center, Brookline, MA, USA
https://brooklineartscenter.com/past-exhibitions/2018-exhibitions/mirela-kulovic/
January - March 2018
Solo show 'Lands', Inside - OUT Gallery, Somerville, MA, USA
https://somervilleartscouncil.org/mirelakulovic
January 2018
Mirela Kulovic joined SoWa Artists Guild, Boston, MA
January - July 2018, Two paintings from series Doorways rented by local company, Art Rental Program, Cambridge Art Association. Cambridge, MA, USA
January 2018
Artist Talk, Feedback Forum, Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, USA
December 2017
Mirela Kulovic Studio moved in SoWa Art and Design District, Boston, USA
November 2017 - January 2018
Solo show 'Lands', Hanuman Hall, Brookline Public Library, MA, USA
Opening reception Sunday, Dec. 3, from 2-4 p.m., three musicians, students at Berklee College of Music will perform original music and covers of traditional Balkan tunes, jazz standards, and other popular tunes.
https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/brookline-tab/2017/11/24/strong-library-events-nov/16957502007/
November 2017
Group exhibition 'Fay Chandler Emerging Art Exhibition', Scollay Square Gallery at Boston City Hall, MA. Hosted by the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture. Jurors: Olivia Ives-Flores, Camilo Alvarez and James Hull
November 2017
Joy Street Open Studios Event, Somerville, MA, USA
August - October 2017
Mini show, Stairwell Gallery, Brookline Booksmith, MA, USA
Organized by Shuchi Saraswat, a writer, editor and an independent bookseller
October 2017
Group show 'Winter Works', Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
October - November 2017
Painting 'Land' on view, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
August - October 2017
Group show 'Objectified', Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
July 2017
Accepted in Bromfield Gallery as a full member artist, Boston, MA
July 2017
Founded artist-run space Art Centar Gračanica (ACG)
http://bostonvoyager.com/interview/meet-mirela-kulovic/
July 2017
'Emerging Exhibition', Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, MA
Juried by artists: Jenny Brown (Providence), Caleb Cole (Boston), Lavaughan Jenkins (Boston), Brittany Marcoux (Boston), Stephanie Vovas (Los Angeles)
July 2017
Featured Artist, Studio Visit Magazine vol 38, USA
Juried by Diana Gaston, Director of the Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM
May - September 2017
Solo show 'Fragments', New School of Music Concert Room, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, USA
May 2017
Somerville Open Studios Event, Somerville, MA, USA
May 2017
Group show Gallery Artists, Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
May 2017
Artist Talk, '2017 National Prize Show', Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, USA
May 2017
Group show, '2017 National Prize Show', Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, USA. Juror: Nick Capasso, Director of the Fitchburg Art Museum
April - May 2017
Group show, 'The (SOS) Somerville Open Studios - First Look Exhibit', Somerville Museum, USA
April 2017
'2017 Spring Gala', Group show, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, USA. Juror: Meg Rotzel, one of the founders of the Berwick Research Institute, Roxbury
April 2017
Group show 'Miniatures', Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, USA. Juror: Marni Katz, Creator of StyleCarrot Boston Globe and Boston Magazine Contributor
April 2017
'ART of The Wall', Brookline, MA, USA, A group show for annual fundraising for Brookline Arts Center. Juried by artists: Evelyn Berde and Karen Moss
April 2017
Brookline Open Studios at Brookline Arts Center, Brookline, MA, USA
March 2017, Group show 'Members Prize Show', University Place Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, USA. Juror: Randi Hopkins, Director of Visual Arts at the Boston Center for the Arts
March - April 2017
Group show 'Brookline Open Studios Preview Show', Hanuman Hall, Brookline Public Library, USA
February - April 2017
Group show 'Shaken and Stirred', Copley Society of Art, Boston, USA
Juror: Mike Carroll of the Schoolhouse Gallery, Provincetown, MA
February 2017
Group show 'Iteration', Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA, USA. Juried by artists: Denise Driscol (represented by Fountain Street Fine Art) and Nathalie Miebach (represented by Miller Yezerski Gallery)
February 2017
Solo show 'Fragments', Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA
February 2017
Group show 'Monsters & Misfits', Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, USA. Juried by Jill Whitney Armstrong and Bob Armstrong, Founders of iartcolony, Rockport, MA
January 2017
Peripheral ARTeries, Contemporary Art Review, Anniversary Edition
https://issuu.com/artpress/docs/biennial.edition.iii
November 2016
Artist Talk, Feedback Forum, Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, USA
November 2016
Joy Street Open Studios, Somerville, MA, USA
September - October 2016
Group exhibition 'Fay Chandler Emerging Art Exhibition', Scollay Square Gallery at Boston City Hall, MA. Hosted by the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture. Jurors: Edmund Barry Gaither, Executive Director of the National Center of the Afro-American Artists, Abigail Ogilvy, Owner/Director of Abigail Ogilvy Gallery and Karen Haas, Curator of the Lane Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts
October 2016
Group Show 'Mary Schein Fall Salon', Kathryn Schultz Gallery, Cambridge Art Association, USA
August 2016
Group show 'Heat', Bromfield Gallery, Boston, USA. Juried by a committee of Bromfield Gallery artists
July 2016
Group show 'MELT', Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA, USA. Juried by a committee of Brickbottom Gallery artists
April 2016
Group show 'Inspiration, Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville, MA, USA. Juried by a committee of Brickbottom Gallery artists
October 2015
Mirela Kulovic Studio moved in Joy Street Studios, Somerville, MA, USA