Jasna Barisic

Jasna Barisic is a Croatian visual fine art artist born in Split with her studio in Zadar. Since 2000, she has exhibited her work in numerous solo and group exhibitions in museums and galleries in Croatia, Italy, France, USA, Greece, Germany, Austria and Jordan. Her works are in several public and private art collections in USA, France, Germany, Jordan, Brasil and Croatia. Major solo exhibitions of her work have been held in gallery Cekao, in Zagreb, gallery of Croatian Association of visual artists Split, Dioklecian's cellars, in Split, and City Lodge, exhibition pavilion of National Museum Zadar, and Heritage Museum Biograd in Croatia. She has exhibited at the Annual exhibition of German artists and guests, Kunstverein Paderborn, in Germany and at the ISLAND Arts Centre, Lisburn in Northern Ireland. Jasna Barisic represented the Republic of Croatia at the International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Florence, Italy in 2003, at the Art festival in Chania, Greece in 2003 at the United Nations Building in New York within the CA project Connecting People, Connecting Cultures in 2006, and the Jordan Art festival in Amman in 2009 at the invitation of the Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Jordan. She was chosen for art residencies, International Biennial Mediteran, in Trogir in 2008 and Art & Science International Festival, in Patras in 2010. She was selected and exhibited at the Salon d'Automne Paris 2024, Art Environnmental. In her work, she focuses on materials and processes, exploring movements of the surface. She creates the paintings by carefully modelling and constructing round shaped structures from discarded material – paper. First she recycles it, then uses the papier mache technique and glues it to wooden panels. She is a member of the Croatian Association of Artists Split and the Croatian Association of Artists Zadar, a prominent organisations dedicated to promoting excellence in the profession of Croatian visual artists. She lives and works in Zadar, Croatia.