Dragan Zdravković is born in 1969 in Belgrade.
MFA – Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade, 1999.
BFA – Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade, 1994.
PhD (D.f.A. doctoral studies in fine arts) – Faculty of Contemporary Arts (Mentor: Acd. prof. V. Velickovic), Belgrade, 2018.
Dragan Zdravković exhibited his work in twenty three personal exhibitions and over 70 group shows, also participated in many workshops.
He taught painting as full-time professor (painting)
at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade since 2000 till 2014.
Member of Serbian Fine Artists Association (ULUS) since 1996.
International commissioner at 3 rd International
Engraving Biennial of Douro, Portugal.
He was a founding member and lecturer of a nongovernmental organization for international student exchange CMUS (Center for
International Studies of Art) www.outsideproject.org
He taught painting (as visiting professor) at the SACI -Studio Art Centers International – New York – Florence.
He was a founding member of manifestation“Open Studios Night“, Belgrade.
Member of art council of „Gallery 73“, Belgrade, 2007-2013.
He led a painting workshop entitled “Cultural Heritage: Byzantine Icon” in Belgrade’s Gallery of Frescoes, this program was organized for students of the Studio Art Centers International (SACI), New York – Florence.
Selection committee member (jury) of the Serbian Ministry of Culture for the selection of artist-representative of the Republic of Serbia at the 58th Venice Biennale. (2019)
Member of art council at „Cinema Balkan – Contemporary Art Space“, Belgrade; since 2019.
His works are part of several museum, public & private collections:
Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade (MoCAB), RS;
Christen Sveaas Art Foundation, Oslo, NO;
also, Christen Sveaas Art Collection, Oslo, NO;
Museu do Douro (Portugal);
Madlena Zepter Art Collection/int.;
Sasha Marceta Foundation, Belgrade, RS;
Contemporary Art Collection of National Museum, Vranje, RS;
Opera and Theatre Madlenianum, Belgrade, RS;
The Legacy of the Mileseva Art Gathering, Prijepolje, RS;
Culture Center Sopot, Sopot, RS;
LIA – Lepizig International Art-Programme, DE;
and in private collections in Berlin (W&A Schlag), Lepizig (Lenzer), Zurich (Schlatter), Vienna (Zepter, Graf…), Belgrade…
Represented artist by the “White8 Gallery” (Vienna/Villach)
Currently lives in Belgrade, works as an associate professor /dep: painting & drawing/ University of Arts, Faculty of Applied Arts – Belgrade.