BIOGRAPHY
2003. Enrolled Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb
2009. Graduated (M. A. in Art Education)
2009. - 2012. Child Theater Dubrava, Zagreb; scenography and art workshops
2013. Art Workshops for Auckland Council
~A SHOE STORY~
After graduating from Academy of fine arts in Zagreb, Croatia, Nina started working in theater, working on scenography and holding workshops. After moving to New Zealand 2012. she continued working on her serie of Women in folklore costumes now adding details from Maori folklore and traditional costumes. After returning back to Croatia her friend impressed by folklore motifs wanted a shoes painted in that pattern. Soon after other friends wanted her own pair and so it begun spontaneously. She opened Facebook page and then Instagram and from there it all started. All shoes are unique, customized and hand painted by artist witch takes several hours to finish. In the new series of shoes she started hand stitching some parts of pattern as per customers desire.
2009. Graduated (M. A. in Art Education)
2009. - 2012. Child Theater Dubrava, Zagreb; scenography and art workshops
2013. Art Workshops for Auckland Council
~A SHOE STORY~
After graduating from Academy of fine arts in Zagreb, Croatia, Nina started working in theater, working on scenography and holding workshops. After moving to New Zealand 2012. she continued working on her serie of Women in folklore costumes now adding details from Maori folklore and traditional costumes. After returning back to Croatia her friend impressed by folklore motifs wanted a shoes painted in that pattern. Soon after other friends wanted her own pair and so it begun spontaneously. She opened Facebook page and then Instagram and from there it all started. All shoes are unique, customized and hand painted by artist witch takes several hours to finish. In the new series of shoes she started hand stitching some parts of pattern as per customers desire.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006. Gallery Sv Križa, Lumbarda
2007. KSI, Ilica 13, Zagreb
2008. Cultural Centar Karlo Rojc, Pula
2010. Gallery Tri Volta, Lumbarda
2011. Kulturni Centar Korčula, Korčula
2012. Gallery Tri Volta, Lumbarda
2013. Caffe Roma, Point Chevalier, Auckland
2007. KSI, Ilica 13, Zagreb
2008. Cultural Centar Karlo Rojc, Pula
2010. Gallery Tri Volta, Lumbarda
2011. Kulturni Centar Korčula, Korčula
2012. Gallery Tri Volta, Lumbarda
2013. Caffe Roma, Point Chevalier, Auckland
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004. Final student exhibition ALU, Jabukovac 10, Zagreb
2005. Final student exhibition ALU, Jabukovac 10, Zagreb
2005. “CASH & CARRY”, Jabukovac 10, Zagreb
2011. “Tampon Generation”, Akvarij Bačvice, Split
2005. Final student exhibition ALU, Jabukovac 10, Zagreb
2005. “CASH & CARRY”, Jabukovac 10, Zagreb
2011. “Tampon Generation”, Akvarij Bačvice, Split