Born 1985 in Vukovar, Croatia.
Graduated 2009 and finished Ph.D. 2016 from the Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb.
Member of HDLU (Croatian Association of Artists), ULUS (Samobor Association of Artists) and 21c ICAA (Seoul, KR).
Education:
2010 – 2016 Ph.D. at Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb, HR
2020 Pedagogical, Psychological, Didactic and Methodological Training, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Osijek, HR
2004 – 2009 Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb, HR
2004 High School for Textile, Fine Arts and Design in Osijek, HR
Scholarships/Residencies:
2023 Fecit, Grožnjan, HR
2021 AiR Kuberton, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, AU & Museum Lapidarium, Novigrad, HR
2021 Fecit, Grožnjan, HR
2016 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, VCCA, VA, US
2015 The Artist House, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, MD, US
2014 Kunstverein Bellevue-Saal, Wiesbaden, DE
2014 Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, BE
2013 Erasmus Intesive programme Translocal methodologies in gender studies,
—— –University of Eastern Finland, FI
2013 Cité Internationale Des Arts, Paris, FR
2012 Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, DE
2012 I-A-M Residency, Berlin, DE
2008 Top Scholarship, Nacional & Diners, HR
2004 – 2008 State scholarship of Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, HR
Individual Exhibitions (selection):
2023 Scenes from a Home, Institut français de Croatie, Zagreb, HR
2023 Aura Kubertona, Gallery Rigo, Novigrad, HR (with Miran Sabic)
2023 Visuality of Artifacts, Museum of Fine Arts Split, Split, HR
2023 Clean and Wrong/Dream Maps, Nova Gradiška City Museum, HR
2022 Hidden Daily Notes, Gallery Pik, Rab, HR
2022 Parallel Presence, MMC KIBLA / KiBela, Maribor, SI
2022 Isolated Presence, Gallery Kranjčar, Zagreb, HR
2021 Dreams and Memories, Gallery Laurus, Lovran, HR (with Miran Sabic)
2021 Dream Maps, Department of Prints and Drawings, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2019 Clean & Wrong, Prica Gallery, Samobor, HR
2018 Observations on the Margins of Visibility, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, HR
2018 Quietly Loud, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, HR
2016 Clean & Wrong, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, HR
2015 Open Studio, The Artist House, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, US (with Miran Sabic)
2014 Clean & Wrong, Bellevue-Saal, Wiesbaden, DE
2013 The Walls of Identity, Department of Prints and Drawings, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2013 Memory Between Impression and Imprint, Gallery Karas, Zagreb, HR (with Irena Pejovic)
2013 Where is ___ home?, Ilok Town Museum, Ilok, HR
2013 Open studio 8115, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, FR
2012 Point of View, Institut für alles mögliche, Berlin, DE (with Miran Sabic)
2012 Impulses of Driving, Gallery Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, HR
2012 Fading Recordings/Read and Forgotten, Gallery Vladimir Buzancic, Zagreb, HR
2010 Circle of Life, Prica Gallery, Samobor, HR
2010 Another World, Gallery SC, Zagreb, HR
2009 Drawings, Gallery S, Koprivnica, HR
Group Exhibitions (selection):
2023 3rd International Triennial of Graphic Arts in Livno, The Franciscan Museum and Gallery Gorica – Livno, BIH
2023 Istria as the Tree of Life, Museum Lapidarium, Novigrad, HR
2023 Arkadia : Brave New World, Gallery Filodrammatica, Rijeka, HR
2023 The Visible Ones, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, HR
2022 28th Slavonian Biennal, Museum of Fine Arts Osijek, Osijek, HR
2022 Geographies of (Post)Apocalypse, Prsten Gallery, HDLU, Zagreb, HR
2022 14th Triennial of Croatian Sculpture, Glyptotheque of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2022 Words to Be Seen – exhibition from the collections of the MMCA, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, HR
2022 AIR 2020/2021 Vienna/Hungary/Croatia, Krinzinger Schottenfeld, Wien, AT
2021 Device_art Festival 7.021, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, HR
2020 26th Seoul International Art Festival SIAF 2020 – Jump Over, Museum H, Seoul, KR
2020 35th Youth Salon, Croatian Association of Artists, Zagreb, HR
2020 Recontre / Begegnung / Susret, Haus Burgund, Mainz, DE
2019 8th Croatian Triennale of Printmaking, Glyptotheque, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2019 8th Croatian Watercolor Triennial, The Mimara Museum, Zagreb, HR
2019 3 x klingeln, Mainz, DE
2019 Extravagant Bodies : Extravagant Love, Hala V, Technical Museum Nikola Tesla, Kontejner, Zagreb, HR
2019 Artist/Don Quixote, Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg im KunstLANDing, Aschaffenburg, DE
2019 Hope is maybe, St. Canisius, Jesuit Refugee Ervice (JRS), Berlin, DE
2019 Recontre / Begegnung / Susret, Canvas Gallery, Zagreb, HR
2018 13th Triennial of Croatian Sculpture, Glyptotheque, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2018 XVII. Interbifep, International Biennial Festival of Portrait, Drawings and Graphics, International Gallery of Portrait, Tuzla, BA
2018 5th Croatian Drawings Triennial, Department of Prints and Drawings, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2018 34th Youth Salon – Panopticon, Croatian Association of Artists, Zagreb, HR
2018 Portrait 2018, CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR
2017 World Youth Art Festival, Ajung Museum, Seoul, KR
2017 Black Disguises, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, HR
2017 24th International Seoul Art Festival, Chosun Ilbo Gallery, Seoul, KR
2017 Touch me Festival, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, HR
2017 Memories II, Huong Ngo Art Space, Hanoi, Vijetnam
2017 36 Mountains Festival, Gallery Bačva, Croatian Association of Artists, Zagreb, HR
2017 4th Triennial of Self-portraits, Gallery Prica, Samobor, HR
2017 The Core Project, Rua Red, South Dublin Arts Center, Dublin, IE
2017 Sound Art Inkubator, Pogon Jedinstvo, Zagreb, HR
2017 Finalist Radoslav Putar Award, Mali Salon, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, HR
2016 Derwent Art Prize, Mall Galleries, London, UK
2016 8th International Printmaking Bienal Douro 2016, Douro, PT
2016 5th IWAGO, Art Academy in Osijek, University of Osijek, HR
2016 Legacy – National Fine Art Print Exhibition, Hide Bridge Gallery, Sligo, IE
2016 7th Croatian Triennial of Aquarelle, Gallery Vjekoslav Karas, Karlovac, HR
2016 1e Biennale Internationale de l’estampe de Dreux, Chapelle de l’Hôtel Dieu, Dreux, FR
2016 PRIX DACOS, Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts de Liège, Liège, BE
2015 Celebrating Print 2015, BBLA Gallery, Bohemian Hall, New York, US
2015 Drifting Clouds, Hadjigeorghagis Kornesios House, Lefkosia, Nicosia, CY
2015 Map of the New Art, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Luciano Benetton Collection, Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, IT
2015 XVI Interbifep, International Biennial Festival of Portrait, Drawings and Graphics, International Gallery of Portrait, Tuzla, BIH
2015 2nd Global Print, Douro, PT
2015 Annual Exhibition, Croatian Association of Artists, Ring Gallery, Zagreb, HR
2014 133rd Annual Exhibition, Ulster Museum Belfast, Belfast, UK
2014 (In)constancy of Space, Gallery Ring, HDLU, Zagreb, HR
2014 22nd Seoul International Festival, Chosun Ilbo Gallery, Seoul, KR
2014 New Prints, Christie’s, New York, US
2014 New Prints 2014/Summer, International Print Center New York, US
2014 Print Art Fair, Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, BE
2014 XV. Winter Salon, Mala Stanica, Skopje, MK 2013. New Croatian Realism, Glyptotheque, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2013 Domestic, National, Recorded, Forgotten, Gallery Kazamat, Osijek, HR
2013 Aesthetica Art Prize, York Art Gallery, York, UK
2012 XIII, Galerieraum Römerstraße, Römerstrasse 2, Stuttgart, DE
2012 6th Croatian Triennale of Printmaking, HDLU, Zagreb, HR
2012 4th Croation Biennial of Illustration, Gallery Klovićevi dvori, Zagreb, HR
2012 Exhibition Croatian Artists, Ernst&Young, Den Haag, NL
2012 Universal Sapience, (collaboration with Christel Andrea Steier), Goethe Institute, Freiburg, DE
2011 1st New Expression of World Art Exhibition (NEWA) 2011, Zhengzhou Museum of Fine Art, Zhengzhou, CN
2011 XIV. Interbifep, International Biennial Festival of Portrait, Drawings and Graphics, International Gallery of Portrait, Tuzla, BA
2011 T-HT NAGRADA@MSU.HR, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, HR
2010 22nd Slavonian Biennial, Gallery of Fine Arts, Osijek, HR
2010 30th Youth Salon, Croatian Association of Artists, Zagreb, HR
2010 3rd Croation Biennial of Illustration, Gallery Klovicevi dvori, Zagreb, HR
2009 14th Biennale of Young People in Europe and the Mediterranean BJCEM, presenting croatian selection, Mali Salon, Rijeka, HR
2009 14th Biennale of Young People in Europe and the Mediterranean BJCEM, Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje, MK
2009 Exhibition with a Key, Department of Printmaking, Gallery ALU, Zagreb, HR
2008 Triennale of Self-portrait, Gallery Prica, Samobor, HR
2008 100 years of Department of Small Plastic, Academy of Fine Arts, ULUPUH Gallery, Zagreb, HR
2007 10 Years of Vrbnik Graphic Academy, ULUPUH Gallery, Zagreb, HR
2007 Trienalle of Croatian Medal Making and Small Plastic, 09 Memorial Ivo Kerdić, Gallery of Fine Arts, Osijek, HR
Collections:
Gallery Prica, Samobor, Croatia
Gallery Marisall, Zagreb, Croatia
Archivo Municipal of Malaga, Alameda Principal 23. Malaga, Spain
Henan Association for the Promotion of Art Development, China
Croatian Olympic Academy, Zagreb, Croatia
International Design Exchange Foundation, Seoul, South Korea
KunstHaus, Wiesbaden, Germany
Citta di Schio, Schio, Italy
Municipality of Opatija, Croatia
Museum of Ilok, Croatia
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, Croatia
Artist Talk / Public Presentation:
2023 Artist Talk, FECIT International Artists Summit, Grožnjan
2022 Presentation of contemporary printmaking techniques in fine art, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb
2021 Invited speaker and Artist Talk at the international exhibition Device_art Festival 7.021, Museum of Contemporary Art of Art, Zagreb
2021 Artist Talk, FECIT International Artists Summit, Grožnjan
2021 Conversation with the artist, About colors and touches: Conversation with the artist Ana Sladetić, ZOOMiraj kulturu, Ministry of Culture and Media, Zagreb
2021 Interview Kolibri S, show about culture, YouTube
2020 Presentation of the art-science project The Green Man, Digitally Enabling Design Conference – Ecology Creates the Future, WIT, Wuhan, China
2019 Artist talk, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, HR
2018 Artist Residencies, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, HR
2018 Visual Assay of Purity, Women with Vision, Mimara, Zagreb, HR
2016 Visual Assay of Purity, Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, HR
2015 Talks at Jabukovac, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, HR
2015 St. Mary’s College of Maryland, US
2015 Manhattan Graphic Center, New York, US
2015 Yellow Door Art Studios, Leonardtown, Maryland, US
2014 Gemeentelijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Arendonk, BE
2014 Frans Masareel Centrum, Kasterlee, BE
2013 POGON, Zagreb Center for Independent Culture and Youth, Zagreb
2013 Cite Internationale des Arts, Pariz, FR
2012 Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, DE
2009 Talks at Jabukovac, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, HR
Awards:
2020 Award Gallery Kranjcar, 35th Youth Salon, Croatian Association of Artists, Zagreb, HR
2017 WCCA Award for Best Artwork of World Art Youth Festival, Seoul, KR
2017 Finalist Radoslav Putar Award, iCa Institute for Contemporary Art, Zagreb
2016 Finalist Derwent Art Prize, London, UK
2016 Finalist PRIX DACOS, Liège, BE
2016 Ex Aequo 25th Slavonial Biennial, Museum of Art Osijek, Osijek, HR
2012 Special recognition of 6th Croatian Triennale of Printmaking, HDLU, Zagreb, HR
2010 1st award Celebrate Originality, Adidas in collaboration with Museum of street Art, HR
2010 GRAND PRIX 1st Place on 30th Youth Salon, Croatian Association of Artists, Zagreb, HR
2009 Academy of Fine Arts Award for the Best Graduate, HR
2008 Top Scholarship 2008, Diners, Nacional, HR
2008–Dean Award for successful work during the academic year 2007/2008 on the Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, HR
2007 2nd place for professional group on 22nd International Art Competition Mandrać, Volosko, Opatija, HR
2007 Dean Award for exceptional commitment on 100th anniversary of the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, HR
2006 Special Award for Creativity, Create a Card for Radio 101, HSM Informatika, Radio 101, HR 2006.
2006 2nd place for professional group on 21st International Art Competition Mandrać, Volosko, Opatija, HR
2006 Dean Award for successful work during the academic year 2005/2006 on the Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, HR
Workshops:
2020 The Green Man – scientific and artistic reflection on environmental issues, Digitally Enabling Design, Ecology Creates the Future, Wuhan Institute of Technology, CN
2020 Contemporary Techniques in Lithography, International Arts and Creativity in Education Conference, Zagreb, HR
2015 Frottages of Fear/Waterless Lithography, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, MD, US
2015 Yellow Door Art Studios, Leonardtown, MD, US
2013 workshop leader on Picasso exhibition, Gallery Klovicevi Dvori, Zagreb, HR
2012 workshop leader on illustration workshop Machines of Imagination, Gallery Klovicevi Dvori, Zagreb, HR
2012 workshop leader on sketches workshop-Little Dance Ceremony – Edgar Degas, Gallery Klovicevi Dvori, Zagreb, HR
2012 associate on design workshop Paper based design, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb, HR
2011 participator on printmaking workshop Sofija, Bogdanci, MK
2011 workshop leader on printmaking workshop Roman gardens / Museum day / Exhibition Pompei, Gallery Klovicevi Dvori, Zagreb, HR
2011 workshop leader on painting workshop in Elementary School Trnsko, Zagreb, HR
2011 workshop leader on printmaking workshop Frottage, Gallery Klovicevi Dvori, Zagreb, Croatia
Graphic Maps:
2021 Ana Sladetic: Dream Maps, Edition Argola, Croatian Academy of Science and Arts, Zagreb, HR
2013 August in Prica’s House, woodcut graphic map (with Miran Sabic), International Art Colony, Foundation of Zlatko and Vesna Prica, Tar, HR
2010 Famous people from Samobor, Museum of Samobor, Samobor, HR
2009 Summer in Samobor, graphic map; collaboration of poets, musicians and artists, Museum of Samobor, Samobor, HR
Art Colonies:
2016 5th International Workshop of Printmaking IWAGO, Art Academy in Osijek, HR
2016 Watercolors on a Ferry, art colony Samobor – Zaprešić, HR
2014 Watercolors on a Ferry, art colony Samobor – Zaprešić, HR
2013 International Art Colony, Foundation of Zlatko and Vesna Prica, Tar, HR
2012 Watercolors on a Ferry, art colony Samobor – Zaprešić, HR
2011 Sofia – Printmaking Workshop and Art Colony, Bogdanci, MK
2010 International Art Colony Paradiso, Rab, HR
2010 Watercolors on a Ferry, art colony Samobor – Zaprešić, HR
2008 Watercolors on a Ferry, art colony Samobor – Zaprešić, HR
2007 Printmaking Art Colony of Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, Vrbnik, HR
2006 Printmaking Art Colony of Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, Vrbnik, HR
Work experience:
2017 – present
——- assistant professor, Academy of Arts in Osijek, University of Osijek, HR
2011 – 2017
——- assistant, Academy of Arts in Osijek, University of Osijek, HR
Bibliography (selection):
Ana Sladetic : Clean & Wrong, (preface: Ulrich Meyer-Husmann), Bellevue-Saal Wiesbaden, Stipendium 2014, Wiesbaden : Kunstverein Bellevue-Saal, 2014. [exhibition catalog].
(In)constancy of Space (texts: Vanja Babic and Neva Lukić), Zagreb : Croatian Association of Artists, 2014 [exhibition catalog].
Jahrbuch 12 – Because of Solitude, Edition Solitude, Reihe Projektiv, Stuttgart : Akademie Schloss Solitude, 2014 [book].
Nord Art 2014, Budelsdorf : Kunstwerk Carlshutte, 2014 [exhibition catalog].
New Croatian Realism, (text: Feda Gavrilovic), Zagreb : Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2013 [exhibition catalog].
Ana Sladetic : Walls of Identity (preface: Ana Petkovic), Zagreb : Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2013 [exhibition catalog].
38th Split Salon : Fantasies – Relocation, (texts: Mateo Perasovic, Blaženka Perica and Janka Vukmir), Split : Croatian Association of Visual Artists, 2013 [exhibition catalog].
Irena Pejovic – Ana Sladetic : The Impression of Imprint Memories, (preface: Antonia Dosen), Zagreb : Croatian Association of Artists, 2013 [exhibition catalog].
Where is ___ home ?, Ilok : Ilok Town Museum, 2013 [exhibition catalog].
Family, National, Recorded, Forgotten, (preface: Antonia Dosen), Osijek : Croatian Association of Artists Osijek, 2013 [exhibition catalog].
6th Croatian Triennial : Illusion in Art (text: Zeljko Marcius), Zagreb : Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2012 [exhibition catalog].
Fading Recordings/Read and Forgotten (preface: Feda Gavrilovic), Zagreb : Center for Culture Novi Zagreb, 2012 [exhibition catalog].
Exhibition Croatian Artists, Zagreb : Croatian Association of Artists, 2012 [exhibition catalog].