Filip Kostic

(B.1993, Beograd, Serbia)
Living and working in Los Angeles, CA

 

Education

MFA Film and Video Candidate, Bard College, 2022
BFA ArtCenter College of Design, 2016

Solo Exhibitions

2024

CATHEDRALS EVERYWHERE FOR THOSE WITH MONITORS TO SEE, Number 1 Main Road (Berlin)

2017
Open Loop, Roger's Office (Los Angeles, CA)

2016
Landgrab the Musical in Virtual Reality, Wind Tunnel Gallery (Pasadena, CA)
me, from the future., ArtCenter College of Design (Pasadena, CA)

 

Group Exhibitions and Screenings

2023
Cinema of Transmission, FWB Fest, organized by Michael J. Conner and Brianna Griffin with Rhizome
Open Video XVI, Kunstrum Fyn, (Tårup, Denmark) organized by Aaron Moulton
VRAL #75, Milan Machinima Festival, (VRAL.org) curated by Matteo Bittanti
Affinities, Spy Projects, (LA) curated by Sophronia Cook
Day After Tomorrow, Eugster || Belgrade, (Belgrade, Serbia) curated by Vuk Cuk
The Manic American Humanist Show, Public Works Administration, (New York City, New York) curated by Abbey Pusz

2022
The Influencing Machine, Ujazdowski Castle Center for Contemporary Arts, (Warsaw, Poland) curated by Aaron K. Moulton
Klammern aus denen Blätter Spriessen(Berlin), Scherben (Berlin, Germany) curated by Hunter Shaw, Tarik Kentouche, Lorenz Liebig
Klammern aus denen Blätter Spriessen(LA), Hunter Shaw Fine Art (Los Angeles) curated by Hunter Shaw, Tarik Kentouche, Lorenz Liebig
Do Not Research: Group Show, Lower Cavity, (Holyoke, Massachusetts) curated by Joshua Citarella

2020
Ars Electronica 2020, Ars Electronica, (Linz, Austria) as part of the Belgrade Gardens
Both Ways, Porto Vecchio di  Trieste, (Trieste, Italy) Curated by Maja Ciric as part of the EuroScience Open Forum
Intelligence IO, Magacin, (Belgrade, Serbia) Curated by Maja Ciric as part of the Art + Science
FiDi Arsenale, Hot-Air/Mery Gates, (Manhattan, New York) Curated by Collin Clarke and Matt Shaw

2019
Landgrab the Musical in Virtual Reality, SPRING/BREAK Art Show LA, (Los Angeles, California) curated by Hunter Shaw and presented by Hunter Shaw Fine Art
Filip Kostic vs Filip Kostic, Live on Twitch
                                          Streamed at Rogers Office, (Los Angeles, CA)
                                          Streamed at Mery Gates, (Brooklyn, NY)
                                          Streamed at Alyssa Davis Gallery, (New York City, NY)                                          

2018
Spatial Reality, sp[a]ce gallery, (Pasadena, CA) Curated by Jessie Damiani.
Pilot, Elephant Art Space, (Los Angeles, CA) Group show with Andy Bennet and Colleen Hargaden.
ARC I, NAVEL, (Los Angeles, CA) A screening as part of the Arts Research Cooperative summer fellowship.
Fälschung, Projektwohnung Krudebude, (Leipzig, Germany) curated by Anja Seitz
Belly Flop, Pool Party, (Palm Springs, CA) curated by Adrian Pijoan and Ray Ewing
TWISTER, Elevator Mondays, (Los Angeles, CA) Collaborative project with Theo Triantyfillidis, curated by Don Edler

2017
CACHE_LA, MINTMOUE, (Los Angeles, CA) Curated by Brandon Barr and Gou Shibata
Reality Show, Tiger Strikes Asteroid Los Angeles, Bendix Building(Los Angeles, CA) Curated by Brian Porray
SPRING/BREAK ART SHOW, 4 Times Square (New York, NY) Curated by Mariah Kitner
GHOSTING: 100% REAL VR/AR Exhibition, GLAS Animation Festival (Berkeley,CA) Curated by Ghosting.TV

2015
Sculpture Exhibition, ArtCenter College of Design (Pasadena, CA)

2014
Personal Tales, El Camino Community College (Torrance, CA)


Interviews and Publications

VRAL #75 interview with Matteo Bittanti
DSCENE conversation with Jon Rafman
DSCENE interview with the editor


Curatorial Projects

2018
Painting Exhibition at the Hogwarts Castle in Chaos at Hogwarts VR
An exhibition of over 350 paintings from the Getty Royalty Free collection of paintings inside of the Grand Staircase for the VR Experience Chaos At Hogwarts.
Done at WEVR, commissioned by Warner Brothers

Awards and Residencies

2018
ARC(Arts Research Cooperative) Fellow

2017
Roger’s Office Artist Residency

2016
Student Leadership Award, ArtCenter College of Design
Distinction, ArtCenter College of Design

2014-2016
Donor Scholarship, ArtCenter College of Design
Departmental Scholarship, ArtCenter College of Design
Provost List, ArtCenter College of Design



Professional Experience

2016-2023
Adjunct Faculty in Interaction Design and Fine Art departments at ArtCenter College of Design

2021
Adjunct Faculty in Film and New Media Department at California State University Northridge 

2018-2021
Lead Technical Artist, Technical Animator, Game Designer at WEVR for Harry Potter VR Experiences

2018-2019
Adjunct Faculty in Sculpture Department at Otis College of Art and Design