Milija Belić

Milija Belić is a painter, sculptor, and art theorist. Born in Yugoslavia in 1954, he lives and works in Paris. He earned a PhD in Art and Art Sciences from the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne in 1994. He has been a member of AICA (International Association of Art Critics) since 1999 and a member of the Committee of the Salon Réalités Nouvelles in Paris since 2016. He is the founder and president of the Association CARREMENT Art Construit (Paris) and curator of the annual exhibition Carrément, held in Paris, Sydney, and Sabadell since 2014. He also curated the exhibitions Kineticand Kinetic II between 2017 and 2022.

 

Belić has published several books, including Apology of Rhythm (L’Harmattan, Paris, 2002); Omcikous (L’Age d’Homme, Lausanne, 2004); The Challenge of Modernity (Izazov modernosti, Arhipelag, Belgrade,2017); Ecce Homo (Čigoja, Society for Cultural Cooperation France - Serbia, Belgrade, 2019); Ars longa (Nadežda Petrović Art Gallery, Čačak, 2020), among others. His works are held in numerous public and private collections, including the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; the Satoru Sato Museum, Tome (Japan); the Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade; the Municipal Art Fund of Gentilly; Galerie Plexus, Chexbres (Switzerland); Galerie New Moment, Belgrade; Galerie Moderne, Budva (Montenegro); MACS, Museo di Arte Contemporanea Statale, Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Italy); Spazio Vitale, Aversa (Italy); and the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, USA, among others.

Milija Belić

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2025

-       Paris, France, Espace Césure, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Belgrade, Serbia, Galerie Beograd, Geometrija

-       Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Galerie Škroupovka, Est/Ouest

-       Casagiove, Italy, Biennale d’Arte Contemporanea

-       Paris, France, Galerie Abstract Project, Traitd’Union

-       Sydney, Australia, TAFE NSW Ultimo, Fenestration

-       Paris, France, l'Orangerie du Sénat, Mouvement Traverse

-       Sydney, Australia, Draw Space, Fenestration

-       Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy, MACS Museum, Carrément 7

-       Paris, France, Galerie Abstract Project, Disparition

-       Paris, France, Galerie Abstract Project, Art and Mathematics: Symetry

2024

-       Győr, Hungary, Akadémia Galéria, Mini MADImax

-       Paris, France, Réfectoire des Cordeliers, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Taipei, Taiwan, Wu Dengyi Art Museum, Réalités Nouvelles Hors les Murs

-       Litochoro, Greece, 53rd Olympus Festival, ARTiJA Biennale Collection

-       Paris, France, Galerie ACI, Art Construit International

-       Budapest, Hungary, Galerija Deák 17, MADI Univerzum- Poliuniverzum

-       Aversa, Italy, Spazio Vitale Arte Contemporanea, Lalacerazione della condizione d’artista

2023

-       Paris, France, Galerie Abstract Project, Curating / Creating

-       Paris, France, Espace Commines, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Paris, France, Galerie Abstract Project, Confluence of Lines

-       Radom, Poland, Galerie Rogatka, Est/Ouest

-       Kyoto, Japan, Kyoto International Community House, Réalités Nouvelles

-       Paris, France, Embassy of Venezuela, Tribute to Nicole Guyhart

2022

-       Paris, France, Galerie Abstract Project, Art and Mathematics

-       Naples, Italy, Institut Français, Liaisons del’Abstraction

-       Buenos Aires, Argentina, Académie des Beaux-ArtsStimulus, Muestra Internacional

-       Tome City, Japan, Satoru Sato Art Museum, Playfuland Strict Space

-       Casagiove, Italy, Biennale di Casagiove

-       Bratislava, Slovakia, Institut Français de Slovaquie, CinétiqueII

-       Bastia, France, Galerie Noir et Blanc, RéalitésNouvelles Hors les Murs

-       Aversa, Italy, Spazio Vitale, Multiverso - Geometria Energizzante (with L. Russo, G. Hotter)

-       Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy, MACS Museum, RéalitésNouvelles Hors les Murs

-       Sabadell, Spain, Academia de Belles Arts, Carrément 6

-       Prague, Czech Republic, Galerie EinsZwei, Cinétique II

-       Fuzhou, China, G-Lake Art Gallery, RéalitésNouvelles Hors les Murs

-       Paris, France, Art Capital, Salon Comparaisons

2021

-       Shenyang, China, 1905 Art Space

-       Paris, France, Galerie Nery Marino, Tribute to Octavio Herrera

-       Stoffen, Germany, Kunstraum Stoffen, Cinétique II

2020

-       Paris, France, Espace Christiane Peugeot, Convergences

-       Novigrad, Croatia, Muzej Lapidarium, Cinétique II

-       Naples, Italy, Galleria Spazio Martucci 56, ACI& MADI

-       Vienna, Austria, Galerie Sehsaal, Cinétique II

2019

-       Munich, Germany, Üblacker-Häusl, Cinétique

-       Moscow, Russia, National Centre for Contemporary Art, Geometry in the Culture of the 20th and 21st Centuries - Bauhaus Centenary Exhibition

-       Paris, France, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Shenyang, China, LAFA Museum, Réalités NouvellesHors les Murs

-       Shenyang, China, Galerie 1905, Réalités Nouvelles Hors les Murs

-       Kielce, Poland, XS Gallery, Institute of Fine Arts, InterdiscursiveNon-Objective 3

-       Basel, Switzerland, Espace Fanal, Cinétique II

-       Warsaw, Poland, Galeria Dzialan, Interdiscursive Non-Objective

-       India, Bangla Biennale

-       Paris, France, Galerie Abstract Project, Animé

-       Vienna, Austria, Galerie Sehsaal, Cinétique

2018

-       Paris, France, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Paris, France, Galerie Olivier Nouvellet

-       Paris, France, Espace Christiane Peugeot, Carrément 5

-       Paris, France, Mairie du 5ème, Mathematics & Art

2017

-       Belgrade, Serbia, Kinoteka, Confronti

-       Pont-de-Claix, France, International Biennale ofNon-Objective Art

-       Auckland, New Zealand, Studio One - Toi Tū, I Livefor That Energy

-       Budva, Montenegro, Modern Gallery

2016

-       Thessaloniki, Greece, Contemporary Art Fair

-       Paris, France, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Lausanne, Switzerland, École Polytechnique Fédérale, Arts and Mathematics

-       Paris, France, Espace Christiane Peugeot, Carrément 3

-       Florence, Italy, Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Artist Mathematicians

2015

-       Sydney, Australia, Factory 49, Carrément

-       Paris, France, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Belgrade, Serbia, Galerie New Moment

2014

-       Sydney, Australia, Factory 49, Papiers

-       Beijing, China, Guoyi Art Museum, Réalités Nouvelles Hors les Murs

-       Sendai, Japan, Galerie Sénkén, Art Géo Construit

-       Paris, France, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

2013

-       Paris, France, Salon Réalités Nouvelles

-       Belgrade, Serbia, Paviljon Cvijeta Zuzorić, RN Structure

2011

-       Belgrade, Serbia, Galerija Progres

2010

-       Tivat, Montenegro, Centar za Kulturu

AWARDS

2024

- André Evard Prize, Messmer Foundation, Riegel (Germany)