Biography
CV (slovensko)
Catherina Zavodnik se je rodila 6. septembra 1975 v Ljubljani, v mizarski družini s tradicijo od leta 1922. Širši javnosti se je najbolj vtisnila v spomin s projektom ZOJA – Slika za Milijon Evrov in 24 Centov, ki jo je 18. septembra 2007 predstavila na dvorišču ljubljanskega gradu in s katero je skupaj z galerijo sloART.si želela opozoriti na slab položaj mladih umetnikov ter dejstvo, da umetnost ima in mora imeti svojo ceno.
Leta 2008 je magistrirala je iz slikarstva pri Gustavu Gnamušu in Jožefu Muhoviču, leta 2003 magistrirala iz umetniške grafike pri Branku Suhyju in Jožefu Muhoviču, leta 2000 pa diplomirala iz industrijskega oblikovanja pri Marijanu Gnamušu in Stanetu Berniku na Akademiji za likovno umetnost in oblikovanje v Ljubljani. Med leti 2000 in 2004 je svoje grafično znanje nadgrajevala v Urbinu v Italiju pod mentorstvom Bruno C. Bajardi-ja, Alfredo Bartolomeoli-ja , Bruno Missieri-ja, Rossano Guerra-ja in Miguel Angel Rios Palomares-a.
Izdala je že skupinsko grafično mapo in knjigo La Luce delle cavita e la restituzione dei riflessi (2004), obsežno grafično mapo Hommage à Gian Lorenzo Bernini (2007), grafično knjigo Zapozneli Ples z Raffaellom (2008 Urbino-2010 Ljubljana), ter istoimensko knjižico s spremno besedo dr. Milčka Komelja in Giuliano Santinija.
Ustvarja na področju slikarstva, klasične umetniške in digitalne grafike, poezije, grafičnega in ind. oblikovanja, kiparstva, fotografije. Od leta 2002 je članica ZDSLU in registrirana samostojna ustvarjalka na področju kulture.
CV (english)
Catherina Zavodnik was born on 6 September 1975 in Ljubljana in the carpenter family with tradition of woodmaking from 1922. General slovenian public was most impressed by her project Zoja – Painting for One Million Euro and 24 Cents presented at the Ljubljana Castle yard on 18 September 2007. Together with the gallery sloART.si she wanted to draw attention to the bad situation of young artists, and the fact that art has and must have its price.
She has a Bachelor’s degree in industrial design (prof. Marijan Gnamus, Stane Bernik), a Master’s in traditional graphic art (prof. Branko Suhy, Jozef Muhovic), and a Master’s degree in painting (prof. Gustav Gnamus, Jozef Muhovic) at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana. She has presented her work in Slovenia and abroad in various group and independent exhibitions, the last one is in Bologna where she was invited by curator Eugenio Santoro (Serenarte). Inspired by famous italian musicisian and composer Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, she created Giclee Art Print titled "Rossini: "Datemi una lista della lavanderia ed io ve la metterò in musica", first time using plexi glass instead of paper. Work is a combinaton of mixed techniques, using Zavodnik's own photography as well as the computer in her Artroom.
She also published an extensive graphic collection titled Hommage à Gian Lorenzo Bernini (2007), a Graphic book Belated Dance with Raffaello (2008-Urbino, 2010-Ljubljana) and the catalogue with the art critic of dr. Milcek Komelj and Giuliano Santini. Her graphics and paintings adorn the homes and business premises of many well-known Slovenians, athletes, economists, and numerous art lovers all over the world. She creates on the fields of painting, printmaking, poetry, design, photography, sculpture and editor work. She lives and works in Ljubljana (Slovenija). Since 2002 she has been a registered independent artist (ZDSLU).
Catherina Zavodnik se je rodila 6. septembra 1975 v Ljubljani, v mizarski družini s tradicijo od leta 1922. Širši javnosti se je najbolj vtisnila v spomin s projektom ZOJA – Slika za Milijon Evrov in 24 Centov, ki jo je 18. septembra 2007 predstavila na dvorišču ljubljanskega gradu in s katero je skupaj z galerijo sloART.si želela opozoriti na slab položaj mladih umetnikov ter dejstvo, da umetnost ima in mora imeti svojo ceno.
Leta 2008 je magistrirala je iz slikarstva pri Gustavu Gnamušu in Jožefu Muhoviču, leta 2003 magistrirala iz umetniške grafike pri Branku Suhyju in Jožefu Muhoviču, leta 2000 pa diplomirala iz industrijskega oblikovanja pri Marijanu Gnamušu in Stanetu Berniku na Akademiji za likovno umetnost in oblikovanje v Ljubljani. Med leti 2000 in 2004 je svoje grafično znanje nadgrajevala v Urbinu v Italiju pod mentorstvom Bruno C. Bajardi-ja, Alfredo Bartolomeoli-ja , Bruno Missieri-ja, Rossano Guerra-ja in Miguel Angel Rios Palomares-a.
Izdala je že skupinsko grafično mapo in knjigo La Luce delle cavita e la restituzione dei riflessi (2004), obsežno grafično mapo Hommage à Gian Lorenzo Bernini (2007), grafično knjigo Zapozneli Ples z Raffaellom (2008 Urbino-2010 Ljubljana), ter istoimensko knjižico s spremno besedo dr. Milčka Komelja in Giuliano Santinija.
Ustvarja na področju slikarstva, klasične umetniške in digitalne grafike, poezije, grafičnega in ind. oblikovanja, kiparstva, fotografije. Od leta 2002 je članica ZDSLU in registrirana samostojna ustvarjalka na področju kulture.
CV (english)
Catherina Zavodnik was born on 6 September 1975 in Ljubljana in the carpenter family with tradition of woodmaking from 1922. General slovenian public was most impressed by her project Zoja – Painting for One Million Euro and 24 Cents presented at the Ljubljana Castle yard on 18 September 2007. Together with the gallery sloART.si she wanted to draw attention to the bad situation of young artists, and the fact that art has and must have its price.
She has a Bachelor’s degree in industrial design (prof. Marijan Gnamus, Stane Bernik), a Master’s in traditional graphic art (prof. Branko Suhy, Jozef Muhovic), and a Master’s degree in painting (prof. Gustav Gnamus, Jozef Muhovic) at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana. She has presented her work in Slovenia and abroad in various group and independent exhibitions, the last one is in Bologna where she was invited by curator Eugenio Santoro (Serenarte). Inspired by famous italian musicisian and composer Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, she created Giclee Art Print titled "Rossini: "Datemi una lista della lavanderia ed io ve la metterò in musica", first time using plexi glass instead of paper. Work is a combinaton of mixed techniques, using Zavodnik's own photography as well as the computer in her Artroom.
She also published an extensive graphic collection titled Hommage à Gian Lorenzo Bernini (2007), a Graphic book Belated Dance with Raffaello (2008-Urbino, 2010-Ljubljana) and the catalogue with the art critic of dr. Milcek Komelj and Giuliano Santini. Her graphics and paintings adorn the homes and business premises of many well-known Slovenians, athletes, economists, and numerous art lovers all over the world. She creates on the fields of painting, printmaking, poetry, design, photography, sculpture and editor work. She lives and works in Ljubljana (Slovenija). Since 2002 she has been a registered independent artist (ZDSLU).