Sladetić Ana – Agaves Above the Road

Ana Sladetić was born in Ilok on September 4, 1985. She graduated from the School of Textile, Design, and Applied Arts in Osijek, majoring in Graphics, then enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb where she graduated from the Graphics department under the mentorship of prof. Z. Tisšljar. She has held three solo exhibitions and participated in about twenty group exhibitions, as well as various art colonies. Although very young, she has received numerous awards, and this year she won the Grand Prix at the Zagreb Illustration Biennale. She is a member of HDLU and ULUS and a participant in the postgraduate program at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb. She is inspired by the softness of watercolor and the firmness of pen and ink lines. She nurtures simplicity of expression in themes of socially intimate subject matter.