Mile V. Pajić

Pajić's expression in drawing, painting, and especially water coloring for over thirty years is based on the Christian Balkan art tradition, French Impressionism and related experiences, as well as on the Russian traditional painting of the second half of the 19th century with its origin in the movement of Peredvizhniki (Wanderers). His work is represented in the monograph "Russian-Serbian Painting", published in Russia in 2014.

Among other things, he was awarded the Gold badge of the Cultural and Educational Association of Serbia in 2007. He lives and works in Belgrade.

Pajić researches heritage of the Serbs in order to reaffirm aesthetics originated in the Middle Ages, permeating the spirit of Byzantine civilization. From the researched material, he conceived project "Treasury of Serbian Spirituality" /Riznica srpske duhovnosti/ in the mid-1990s, which presented the heritage through spiritual, cultural and state-building history. Based on this, he was one of the founders and the editor-in-chief of the eponymous NGO and publishing house.

Mile V. Pajić (Serbian Cyrillic: Миле В. Пајић; Šabac, 1958) is a Serbian visual artist, cultural activist, and researcher, known as the author of monographs on cultural and ecclesiastical heritage. He is also publisher and administrator at several Serbian cultural institutions.