When I Grow Up, I Will Be in Bronze

Zorana Stevanović

16 - 31 October

The consumerist society of the 20th and 21st century has shaped the average person into a consumer. In a time when objects cease to be merely useful, their surface becomes a mirror of our desires, status, and identity. What we buy and keep carries within it far more than function, it embodies signs we interpret, codes of belonging, and materialized illusions of permanence. The symbolic value often overshadows the essence of the object, while the market shapes our perception of what is deemed “valuable” and “worthless.” The exhibition departs precisely from this discrepancy. With the very choice of title, When I Grow Up, I Will Be in Bronze, the artist opens a space for introspective reflection: what does it mean to grow and be shaped in a world where value…

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Conversation and coin-attaching with the artist Zorana Stevanović as part of the exhibition “When I Grow Up, I’ll Be in Bronze”

We invite you to a guided tour and conversation with coin-attaching as part of the exhibition “When I Grow Up, I’ll Be in Bronze” by Zorana Stevanović, taking place on Saturday, October 25th, at 2 PM. The tour will be led by the artist. Each coin represents a personal contribution to a shared story about value and permanence.

The opening of the solo exhibition “When I Grow Up, I Will Be in Bronze” by Zorana Stevanović

The exhibition opening is on Thursday, October 16, at 7:00 PM at the U10 Art Space, 3 Kosovke Devojke Street, Belgrade. You can visit the exhibition until Friday, October 31, 2025. For more information, please visit our website.

Saturday, October 4 — “How Does the Collectivity We Want to Be a Part of Look Like?” workshop by Jelena Prljević (12–3 p.m.) + conversation with the artists (6–8 p.m.)

Saturday, October 4, 12 – 3 p.m. (3 h) /// “How does collectivity we want to be a part of look like?”, Jelena Prljević Together, we will practice and apply artistic care methods through listening, movement, drawing, reading, writing, and meditation. The aim of the workshop is to consider and nurture the potential of fear as a transformative means of creating a space of collective imagination. The methods in this workshop were collectively developed as part of the “Anti-Fear Assembly” by a transnational artistic platform HEKLER.   To apply for participation, it is necessary to fill out the application form, Saturday, October 4,  6 – 8 p.m. /// Conversation with the artists, Moderator: Sanja Solunac