Mirjana Isaković Explained

Mirjana Isaković is a Serbian sculptor and ceramist.

Personal life

She was born in Serbia in 1936. She is married to Halil Tikvesa, a Bosnian painter and graphic designer with whom she has a daughter Lana Tikvesa.[1]

Education

Isaković graduated from the Academy of Applied Arts of University of Arts in Belgrade in 1963, the same year she became a member of "The Applied Artists and Designers Association of Serbia" (ULUPUDS).

Career

In 1971, she was elected professor at the Academy of Applied Arts. She established the important "Belgrade School". She mentored fourteen MA students who matriculated from the Academy of Applied Arts.[1]

In 1972 she became a professor at the Academy where she chaired the departmental studio for ceramics and ceramic sculpture.[1] She retired in 2002.

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

Group exhibitions

Over 150 in the country and abroad

Juried group exhibitions in Serbia (a selection)

Juried international exhibitions (with international juries)

Prizes and awards

Works in public spaces (ceramic sculptures)

References

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gordana Popovic-Vasic . Dragoslav Stojanovic Sip . Mila Rajkovic . Svetlana Isakovic . Mirjana Isakovic . Ljiljana Cinkul . Mirjana Isakovic: Retrospective Exhibition Ceramic Sculpture, Museum of Applied Art. Museum of Applied Art. 2010. 978-86-7415-141-9.