WHO IS GRAPHICharka?

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: GRAPHICarka
Born: 07/02/1984, Makarska, Croatia

Education:

  • Graduated from the Department of Printmaking, Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, 2009

  • Ph.D. in Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, 2020

About:
GRAPHICarka is a deaf artist and former president of The Association for Deaf People “VIDEATUR” (2006–2014). In 2016, she launched GRAPHICarka — a design & graphic studio focused on creating unique cultural products.

The name GRAPHICarka is a fusion of English and Croatian: “GRAPHIC” + “-harka” (a suffix used as a feminine form in Croatian), symbolizing a woman immersed in the world of graphics.

Ph.D. exhibition: Inclinations of Graphic Records

EXHIBITIONS / FAIRS

2010

  • Dan D!, International Exhibition of Young Designers, Zagreb, CRO

  • 11th International Biennial of Painting and Sculpting, Split, CRO

2011

  • Samobor Museum, Samobor, CRO

  • 2nd Triennial of Self-Portrait, Gallery Prica, Samobor, CRO

2012

  • IV. EX YU Triennial of Graphics, Belgrade, SRB

  • 1st International Workshop and Exhibition of Young Designers, EXTRA/ORDINARY DESIGN, Zagreb, CRO

  • II. Dan D, Award in Professional Category, HDD, Zagreb, CRO

  • Exhibition of Croatian Design, Award for Best Concept in Professional Category, Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb, CRO

  • The International Exhibition of Young Artists, Aquarium, Split, CRO

2013

  • XV. Interbifep, International Gallery of Portrait, Tuzla, BIH

  • Mikser Festival, Belgrade, SRB

  • III. Dan D, Zagreb, CRO

  • 6th Croatian Prints Triennial, HDLU, Zagreb, CRO

  • EXTRA/ORDINARY DESIGN of Croatia, London, UK

2014

  • GrafičaRi, Small Salon, Rijeka, CRO

  • VI. Splitgraphic, Split, CRO

  • 42nd World Gallery of Drawing, Skopje, MKD

  • Labin, Istria, CRO

2015

  • XVI. Triennial of Graphics, Frechen, GER

  • National and University Library, Zagreb, CRO

2016

  • Design Week Zagreb, Expo, CRO

  • 7th Croatian Prints Triennial, HAZU, Zagreb, CRO

2017

  • Design Week Zagreb, Market, CRO

  • Mikser Festival, Ghost Project 2017 Award: The New Nomads, Belgrade, SRB

  • Design District Zagreb, CRO

  • Social Art Award, Longlist of 50 Artists, Berlin, GER

  • Out Of Balance, H&C Art Collective and Gallery, Berlin, GER

2018

  • ANTIDOTE, VOODOO55 Gallery, Berlin

  • Solo Exhibition: Inclinations of Graphic Records, Gallery Šira, Zagreb

  • Design Week Zagreb, Market, CRO

  • Permanent Exhibition, Vukovar Municipal Museum, CRO

  • ANTISALON, Medika, Zagreb, CRO

  • ARTISTICO, Rovinj, CRO

  • Berlin Design Week

2019

  • Interior Design Week, Köln, GER

  • 8th Croatian Prints Triennial, HAZU, Zagreb, CRO

2020

  • ARTISTICO, Rovinj, CRO

2021

  • Projekt Ilica, Zagreb, CRO


2022

  • Projekt Ilica, Zagreb, CRO
  • Solo exhibition PUŠTANJE KORIJENJA, Vrbanj, CRO


2023
 

  • Kreativni đir, Hvar, CRO
  • Projekt Ilica, Zagreb, CRO


2024
 

  • Kreativni đir, Hvar, CRO
  • Festival levande, Velo Grablje, CRO
  • Fešta vina, Jelsa, CRO
  • Projekt Ilica, Zagreb, CRO
  • Art Plac, Zagreb, CRO


2025

  • Projekt Ilica, Zagreb, CRO

  • Art Plac, Zagreb, CRO

  • Festival levande, Velo Grablje, CRO

  • Fešta vina, Jelsa, CRO

  • Art Plac, Zagreb, CRO

  • Projekt Ilica, Zagreb, CRO

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info@graphicharka.com

+38591 2244 866

Hvala na vašem vremenu i interesu.

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Thank you for your time and interest.

Born 07/02/1984 in Makarska. Graduated 2009 Department of Printmaking and finished Ph.D. 2020 from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb in Croatia. She is a deaf artist and ex president of The association for deaf people “VIDEATUR” 2006 – 2014. She started GRAPHICharka, a design & graphic business which creates unique cultural products 2016.
Briefly, she is a woman who really loves GRAPHICS, so her name is combination of Croatian and English language “GRAPHIC”+”harka” what mean a girl’s name in the croatian language for a woman who works/lives in the graphic world.
You can see PHD exhibition here on the link: “Inclinations of graphic records”.
EXHIBITIONS/FAIRS
2010. Dan D!, International exhibition of young designers, Zagreb,CRO;
2010. 11th International biennial of painting and sculpting, Split, CRO;
2011. Samobor Museum, Samobor, CRO;
2011. 2nd Triennial of self-portrait, Gallery Prica, Samobor, CRO;
2012. IV. EX YU Triennial of graphics, Beograd, SRB;
2012. 1st International workshop and exhibition of young designers, EXTRA/ORDINARY DESIGN, Zagreb, CRO;
2012. II. Dan D, HDD ( Croatian Designers Association) Award in professional category EXTRA/ORDINARY DESIGN, Zagreb, CRO;
2012. Exhibition of Croatian Design, HDD ( Croatian Designers Association) Award for the best concept in professional category, Museum of Arts and Crafts, Zagreb, CRO;
2012. The international exhibition of young artists, Aquarium, Split, CRO;
2013. XV. Interbifep, International Biennial Festival of Portrait, Drawings and Graphics,
 International Gallery of Portrait, Tuzla, BIH;
2013. Mikser festival, Beograd, SRB;
2013. III. Dan D, International exhibition of young designers, Zagreb, CRO;
2013. 6th Croatian Prints Triennial, HDLU, Zagreb, CRO;
2013. EXTRA/ORDINARY DESIGN of Croatia, London, UK;
2014. GrafičaRi, Small Salon, Rijeka, CRO;
2014. VI. Splitgraphic, Split, CRO;
2014. 42nd World Gallery of Drawing, Skopje, MAK;
2014. Labin, Istria, CRO;
2015. XVI. Triennial of graphics, Frechen, GER;
2015. National and university library, Zagreb, CRO;
2016. Design Week Zagreb, Expo, CRO;
2016. 7th Croatian Prints Triennial, Department of Prints and Drawings of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, CRO;
2017. Design Week Zagreb, Market, CRO;
2017. Mikser festival, Ghost Project 2017 Award: The New Nomads for Design concepting, Beograd, SRB;
2017. Design District Zagreb, CRO;
2017. Social Art Award, The longlist of 50 artists, Berlin, GER;
2017. Out Of Balance,  H&C art collective and gallery, Berlin, GER;
2018. Exhibition ANTIDOTE, VOODOO55 Gallery, Berlin;
2018. Solo exhibition “Inclinations of graphic records”, Gallery Šira, Zagreb;
2018. Design Week Zagreb, Market, CRO;
2018. Permanent exhibition, Vukovar Municipal Museum, Vukovar, CRO;
2018. Exhibition “ANTISALON”, Medika, Zagreb, CRO;
2018. ARTISTICO, Rovinj, CRO;
2018. Berlin Design Week;
2019. Interior Design Week Koln, GER;
2019. 8th Croatian Prints Triennial, Department of Prints and Drawings of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, CRO;
2020. ARTISTICO, Rovinj, CRO.
If you have interested in a any cooperation, feel free to send me e-mail.
Stay tuned for more and thank you for attention.
Contact:
Posavska 1a
10430 Domaslovec
+ 3851 3385 565
For payments or collaborations: info@graphicharka.com