Lejla Dendić is a visual artist who explores the intersections of visual politics, subjectivity, and resistance.
Her multidisciplinary approach draws upon a diverse range of mediums and techniques to engage with pressing societal and cultural issues. With a keen eye for historical and political context, she explores the complexities surrounding stereotypical, cultural, and spiritual tensions. Through her work, Dendić not only sheds light on these critical topics but also invites audiences to challenge the status quo and question the power dynamics at play in our society. She believes that art has the power to shape our understanding of the world, and she strives to create counter-hegemonic art that challenges dominant narratives and inspires transformation.

Works:
“Double-consciousness”,
“White Noise”,
and “Wonʼt fits, donʼt fits, perfect fits.”;
embroidered, silkscreened, and hand-painted tailored garment; 2018

lejla-dendic.com
instagram.com/nomadicmoonshadow

Lejla Dendić is a visual artist who explores the intersections of visual politics, subjectivity, and resistance.
Her multidisciplinary approach draws upon a diverse range of mediums and techniques to engage with pressing societal and cultural issues. With a keen eye for historical and political context, she explores the complexities surrounding stereotypical, cultural, and spiritual tensions. Through her work, Dendić not only sheds light on these critical topics but also invites audiences to challenge the status quo and question the power dynamics at play in our society. She believes that art has the power to shape our understanding of the world, and she strives to create counter-hegemonic art that challenges dominant narratives and inspires transformation.

Works:
“Double-consciousness”,
“White Noise”,
and “Wonʼt fits, donʼt fits, perfect fits.”;
embroidered, silkscreened, and hand-painted tailored garment; 2018

lejla-dendic.com
instagram.com/nomadicmoonshadow