BOŽICA PETKOVIĆ, Croatia
The beauty together
Božica Petković was inspired by Monet’s Water Lilies to create the necklace The beauty together, while the work Pearl she was inspired by Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring, in which she deconstructs the harmonious shape of the original earring, while preserving all the given elements of its composition.
Material: silver, brass
Technique: soldering, patination
Božica Petković was born in 1966 in Zagreb. She completed studies Culture and Art at Križevci University, majoring in Journalism. In 2011, she studied silver jewelry design at the Open Atelier Lumezi, and a year later she completed the Contemporary Jewelry Design Program at the Zagreb Open University. She has participated in more than twenty group exhibitions and art fairs and held seven solo exhibitions. In 2020, she became a full member of ULUPUH.