Exhibition "All I know about women. Warmth of the south"
Dijana Iva Sesartić „All I know about women. Warmth of the south"
Fritzi Gallery, March 26 – April 20, 2019
With her sculpting skills and enthusiasm for research, the academic artist Dijana Iva Sesartić has been enriching the Croatian art scene for more than twenty years; her work consist of traditional sculptures whose freedom is manifested in bold detachments, post modernistic echoes and very contemporary visual language. The aesthetic value of the content and style of the exhibition at the Fritzi Gallery is based on the essence of author`s sensitivity interwoven in continuous creative work. As one of the few female sculptors , D. I. Sesartić built her valuable and persistent work with individual artistic credo that led her to powerful artistic achievements whose origin she found in historical, artistic and religious iconographic interpretation.
Dijana Iva Sesartić was born in Zagreb in 1966 where she finished elementary and high school. She studied at the art academies in Sarajevo, Prague and Fine Arts in Zagreb. She graduated in Sculpture from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb in the class of Professor Stanko Jančić. She made study visits to Stuttgart, Rome and Florence. D. I. Sesartić is the author of a series of sculptures in public spaces, some of them in Split and surrounding area.