Suzana Stojanovic
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Suzana Stojanović Suza is a contemporary Serbia
n Hyperrealist
painter. She was born in Vranje
, a small town in southern Serbia
. Her first artistic phase began in 1988. During this period her paintings and other works were seen in various artistic exhibitions. She also participated in artists' gatherings known in the Balkans as "artistic colonies." Her works have won numerous awards and public recognition in the area of photorealistic
painting.
In 1990, Suzana moved to Niš
, the largest city in southern Serbia
. She studied violin and literature, although painting remained the focus of her work. Her artistic comeback was introduced by The Magical World of Horses series in 2001. This series, among other works, was presented in several exhibitions throughout Serbia among which the largest was in Belgrade
(September 2002, Geca Kon Gallery).
Her focal point is in the equine arena, where her drawings, pastels and oil paintings emphasize extreme detail and lighting effects.
Suzana's works have been exhibited in Serbia, Italy
, Switzerland
and the USA.
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
n Hyperrealist
Hyperrealism (painting)
Hyperrealism is a genre of painting and sculpture resembling a high-resolution photograph. Hyperrealism is considered an advancement of Photorealism by the methods used to create the resulting paintings or sculptures...
painter. She was born in Vranje
Vranje
Vranje is a city and municipality located in southern Serbia. In 2011 the city has total population of 82,782, while the urban area has 54,456...
, a small town in southern Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. Her first artistic phase began in 1988. During this period her paintings and other works were seen in various artistic exhibitions. She also participated in artists' gatherings known in the Balkans as "artistic colonies." Her works have won numerous awards and public recognition in the area of photorealistic
Photorealism
Photorealism is the genre of painting based on using the camera and photographs to gather information and then from this information creating a painting that appears photographic...
painting.
In 1990, Suzana moved to Niš
Niš
Niš is the largest city of southern Serbia and third-largest city in Serbia . According to the data from 2011, the city of Niš has a population of 177,972 inhabitants, while the city municipality has a population of 257,867. The city covers an area of about 597 km2, including the urban area,...
, the largest city in southern Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. She studied violin and literature, although painting remained the focus of her work. Her artistic comeback was introduced by The Magical World of Horses series in 2001. This series, among other works, was presented in several exhibitions throughout Serbia among which the largest was in Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
(September 2002, Geca Kon Gallery).
Her focal point is in the equine arena, where her drawings, pastels and oil paintings emphasize extreme detail and lighting effects.
Suzana's works have been exhibited in Serbia, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
and the USA.