About
Korana Littvay
Korana Littvay holds a Master’s degree in Art History Education. For the past eighteen years, she has been managing and curating the Art Collection and the Student artwork Collection at the Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb.
From 2008 to 2016, she also curated the exhibition program at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, organizing and curating approximately 200 exhibition projects in collaboration with various cultural and educational institutions.
Since 2016, Korana Littvay has directed the Šira Gallery, curating more than 170 solo, group, and international exhibitions that showcase young and emerging contemporary artists.
In 2021, she completed specialized training in the design and implementation of EU-funded projects.
She is a member of the Croatian Society of Art Historians.
Featured Projects and
Exhibitions
– "Plati i nosi": A commercial exhibition featuring works by graduate students and young artists from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, organized in collaboration with Art Zagreb Festival and the Croatian Association of Fine Artists (HDLU). Project Lead, Meštrović Pavilion, December 2024.
– "Venientes": A group exhibition of young artists, side program of the 37th Youth Salon, organized in collaboration with Croatian Association of Fine Artists. Curator, Putolovac Gallery, May 2024.
– "Art’s Birthday": A group exhibition of Academy graduate student works at the Academy of Music in Zagreb. Project Lead and Curator, January 2024.
– 7th Biennial of Painting, "ALUzija": A group exhibition of Academy graduate student works at the Vranyczany Palace (Croatian Engineering Association). Curator, December 2023 – January 2024.
– Artupunktura – Zagreb art therapy -"Organic Intelligence / Learning to Coexist": A curated exhibition featuring three artists at the Šira Gallery. Project lead and Curator, October 2023.
– "ALU Perspective 2023 / The Best Of": A group exhibition of Academy graduate student works at the Meštrović Pavilion – Prsten Gallery. Project lead, September 2023.
– "Art’s Birthday": A group exhibition of Academy graduate student works at the Academy of Music in Zagreb. Curator, January 2023.
– "Plati i nosi": A commercial group exhibition of Academy graduate student and emerging artist works at the Meštrović Pavilion, organized in collaboration with Croatian Association of Fine Artists. Project lead, December 2022.
– "ALU Perspective 2": An international group exhibition held as part of Artupunktura project and Art Zagreb/ Design Week festivals. Project lead and Curator, September 2022.
– "Transform 2016": international project involving art academies from ten Southeast European partner countries. Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb. Exhibition coordinator and member of the curatorial team, October–November 2016.
– "The Rovinj Fine Arts Colony": group exhibition in Rovinj (2013, 2018), Jury member
- "Grisia": group exhibition in Rovinj (2012, 2018), Jury member
– "Transform – Pandora’s Box": group exhibition, international project featuring students from art academies across Southeast Europe. Curator and official representative of Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 2012.
– "Danubiana": international exhibition of art student works from the Danube region. Coordinator for the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb. Bratislava, Slovakia, December 2009.
– "15th Biennial of Student Drawing": international exhibition of art student works , Coordinator for Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb. Student city Cultural Center, Belgrade, May 2009.
– "Startpoint": annual competition organized by the GASK Museum,Prague. The project sought the best graduate thesis in Europe from 35 participating countries. Selection Committee Member and Coordinator for Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb. Prague, Czech Republic, 2008.