Snežana Arnautović Stjepanović
Snežana Arnautović Stjepanović, rođena u Šapcu, istaknuta je umjetnica koja djeluje u oblasti slikarstva i izvođačkih umjetnosti. Diplomirala je slikarstvo na Akademiji lijepih umjetnosti u Beogradu 2002. godine u klasi akademika Dušana Otaševića, a potom magistrirala i doktorirala na Interdisciplinarnim studijama Univerziteta umjetnosti u Beogradu, na odsjeku za Scenski dizajn. Jedna je od autorica prvog akreditovanog studijskog programa za umjetničku igru u Srbiji pri Institut za umetničku igru, gdje je od 2017. godine obavljala funkciju prodekanice za nastavu. Aktivno djeluje u oblasti obrazovanja sa fokusom na savremenu umjetnost, višemedijske prakse i performans. Tokom karijere radila je na Akademiji lijepih umjetnosti u Beogradu, a danas je redovna profesorica na Fakultetu za inženjerski menadžment. Od 2023. godine članica je recenzentske komisije Nacionalnog tijela za akreditaciju i provjeru kvaliteta u visokom obrazovanju Srbije. Autorica je više od trideset umjetničkih projekata iz oblasti vizuelnih i izvođačkih umjetnosti, a njen rad razvija se kroz istraživanje odnosa tijela, prostora i memorije. Učestvovala je u brojnim međunarodnim projektima, performansima i izložbama, uključujući projekte Dah teatra, BELEF-a i međunarodne inicijative Danube Dance Alliance. Članica je ULUS od 2003. godine i International Dance Council CID UNESCO od 2014. godine. Zajedno sa suprugom Ivicom Stjepanovićem i sinom Teodorom razvija specifičan porodični umjetnički izraz kroz zajedničke performanse i interdisciplinarni umjetnički rad.
Snežana Arnautović Stjepanović, born in Šabac, is a distinguished artist working in the fields of painting and performing arts. She graduated in painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade in 2002 in the class of academic painter Dušan Otašević, and later completed both her Master’s and PhD studies at the University of Arts in Belgrade, Department of Scenic Design. She is one of the authors of the first accredited study programme for artistic dance in Serbia at the Institute for Artistic Dance, where she served as Vice Dean for Academic Affairs from 2017. Actively engaged in education, her work focuses on contemporary art, multimedia practices, and performance. Throughout her career she worked at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade and currently holds the position of Full Professor at the Faculty of Engineering Management. Since 2023, she has been a member of the review commission of the National Accreditation and Quality Assurance Body in Higher Education of Serbia. She is the author of more than thirty artistic projects in visual and performing arts, with her continuous artistic research exploring the relationship between body, space, and memory. Her recent and notable works include numerous performances, multimedia installations, and international collaborations, including projects with Dah Theatre, BELEF, and the Danube Dance Alliance initiative. She has been a member of ULUS since 2003 and the International Dance Council CID UNESCO since 2014. Together with her husband Ivica Stjepanović and their son Teodor, she develops a unique family artistic expression through collaborative performances and interdisciplinary artistic practice.