Jasmina Tešanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Јасмина Тешановић; born March 7, 1954) is a Serbian-American author, feminist, political activist (Women in Black, Code Pink), translator, and filmmaker.
Her family later moved to Cairo, Egypt with her parents where she attended the primary Port Said School in English.
In 1975 she went to live in Rome after assisting Miklós Jancsó's movie Private Vices, Public Pleasures, shot in Ormož, Slovenia.
She did conceptual video performances at the student cultural center of Belgrade SKC ("Love is only a Matter of Words", "An Unedited Being", etc.)
With her husband Bruce Sterling, she started the Casa Jasmina project - the first "open source" house, aimed at exploring the potential of electronically networked objects in the household.