Aneta Stojnic is a theoretician, artist and curator born in Belgrade (Yugoslavia), 1981. Currently a post-doc researcher at Ghent University, Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Research centre S:PAM (Studies in Performing Arts & Media). PhD in Theory of Arts and Media at University of Arts in Belgrade, thesis title: “Theory of Performance in Digital Art: Towards the New Political Performance" (2013). Author of a various papers, critical reviews and essays on contemporary art and media, published in Serbia, Slovenia and Austria. Curated and co-curated a number of artistic projects, and is active in the field of performance art (including cyber performance, lecture performance and contemporary theatre) as well as new media art.
Aneta's professional work is characterized by strong connection between art theory and practice, and she introduces interdisciplinary and multimedia approach in all the aspects of her work. Artist in residence in Tanzquartier Vienna in 2011 and writer in residence at KulturKontakt Austria in 2012. Ernst-Mach Scholarship holder for a research project at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna in 2013.