I was born in 1978 in Zagreb, Croatia. I graduated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb in 2004, in the class of professor Miroslav Sutej. I am engaged in visual arts (painting, drawing, photography, collage, glitch art, installations, animation, multimedia), illustration and graphic design. I also write poetry. I exhibited in numerous solo and group shows, in country and abroad (Zagreb, Sisak, Velika Gorica, Samobor, Varazdin, Cakovec, Karlovac, Lovinac, Rijeka, Kastav, Pula, Porec, Split, Makarska, Sućuraj, Dubrovnik in Croatia, Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tolmin, Maribor and Ljubljana in Slovenija, Novi Sad, Belgrade and Subotica in Serbia, Betlehem in Palestine, Rosario and Santa Fe in Argentina, Szczecin in Poland, Napoli, Macerata, Padova, Perugia and Rome in Italy, Edinburgh, Bradford, Buckinghamshire and London in United Kingdom, Porto in Portugal, Forcalquier in France, Girona, Valencia and Alicante in Spain, Malmo in Sweden, Corvallis, Los Angeles, Roanoke, Florida and New York in USA, Bangalore in India, Valkenburg and Amsterdam in Netherlands, Tijuana in Mexico, Moscow in Russia, Thessaloniki, Greece; Berlin and Kassel, Germany; Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; Jakarta, Indonesia, Tokyo, Japan, Taipei, Taiwan). I also write poetry and translate books. My work was presented in many printed and digital Croatian and international publications, among others, in A5, Gestalten, Make8elieve, Poezija, Zarez, Rijeci, Self-As-Subject: The Multiple Exposure Project Zine (for visual arts), Stigmart10 Videofocus- special edition (for cinema), Eros and Pornos (anthology of Croatian erotic drawing), and Il Corpo Solitario llI and IV (Self-Timer in Contemporary Photography) by Giorgio Bonomi. I received ten awards and special acknowledgements/honorable mentions for my artwork. My drawings "Butterfly Effect" and "Black Siren" are part of the Artemizia Foundation in Bisbee, Arizona, USA, with works of Banksy, Picasso, Koons, Kiefer, Warhol, Marina Abramovic, and others. I created more than twenty-six short experimental movies and animations, and some of them were awarded on international festivals in Zagreb and Novigrad, Croatia, Florence, Italy and New York, USA.
Filmography:
Nigredo (2005)
Red Room (2010)
Tempest (2011)
Bedazzled Castle (2013)
Fever (2015)
Virus (2016)
Glossolalia (2017)
Ghost Bride (2018)
Leviathan of Desire (2018)
Visitors (2018)
Satan´s Porcupine (2018)
Masquerade (2018)
Succubi (2019)
Electric Labyrinth (2019)
Tarantula (2020)
Bloodbath (2021)
Diamond Hurricane (2021)
Neon Viper/Possession (2021)
Midnight Orange (2021)
Mermaid Song (2021)
Echoes (2021)
The Black Swan Flaming Ocean (2022)
Vicious Orchids (2022)
Butterfly and Snake (2023)
Nuclear Nymphs (2024)
Medusa Voyage (2025)
Awards:
2000. Special award of Youth Salon Sisak, Croatia
2002. Main award of Youth Salon Sisak, Croatia (with Zdenko Marenić)
2018. Special acknowledgement of 50. Revue of Croatian Movie, for my short experimental film „Leviathan Of Desire“, Kino Tuškanac, Zagreb, Croatia
2019. Award for the best erotic BDSM story, SM-Art Croatia, Booksa, Zagreb, Croatia
2023. SEE Online Film Festival (with my short experimental movie „Diamond Hurricane“)
GIFEST, Subotica, Srbija (special ackgnowledgement)
2023. Order & Chaos, Art Collide (honorable mention for my collage „Carmencita“)
2025. Special ackgnowledgement for my short hybrid movie (experimental feature) „Butterfly and Snake“ on Avantgarde Horror & Fantasy Film Festival, Novigrad, Croatia
2025. Silver award for experimental movie, for my movie „Nuclear Nymphs“ on Florence Movie Awards, Florence, Italy
2025. Honorable mention for my short experimental movie „Nuclear Nymphs“, New York Movie Awards, New York, USA
2025. Semi-finalist with my short experimental movie „Succubi“ on Planet Cinema, International Movie Festival in New York, USA
Collaborations:
2017 – „Coalition“ with Marijan Crtalić - Festival Željezara, Sisak and Art Kamp Empeduja, Bivio Beach, Rijeka, Croatia
2019 – Historical Madness: Performative case studies: Slet- space memory, Kustoska platforma, KNAP, Zagreb, Croatia
Historical Madness: Performative case studies: Performance Marathon, Kustoska platforma, KNAP, Zagreb, Croatia
2019 – guest in "C over?", project by Quizzical Körper, performed in AKC Medika, Zagreb, Croatia (August 2019)