Born in 1975 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Viennese artist Juliana Do is an abstract painter who explores the boundary between controlled painting and free experimentation. Her high-frequency paintings, characterized by their endless color combinations and layers of dots, lines and spots, are a dialogue between space and light. She creates the empty spaces in her pieces using a light principle that she defines as an “optical escape from the second dimension.”
Julianna Do's Early Career and Style
Juliana studied at the University of Industrial and Applied Arts, Linz, Austria and the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria, under Professor Franz Graf....
Born in 1975 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Viennese artist Juliana Do is an abstract painter who explores the boundary between controlled painting and free experimentation. Her high-frequency paintings, characterized by their endless color combinations and layers of dots, lines and spots, are a dialogue between space and light. She creates the empty spaces in her pieces using a light principle that she defines as an “optical escape from the second dimension.”
Julianna Do's Early Career and Style
Juliana studied at the University of Industrial and Applied Arts, Linz, Austria and the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria, under Professor Franz Graf. She also became an art teacher at the National Academy of Arts in Sofia, Bulgaria. Her oil paintings, prized for their marriages of spirit and material, have limitless potential; Since the mind is limitless, the developments of her paintings are intuitive.
Exhibitions and private collections
Juliana has exhibited her work in exhibitions at home and abroad. She has received numerous awards such as the Eastern Influences Prize in Western Art, New York, USA. Juliana has participated in symposiums and art fairs worldwide, such as the Cologne Art Fair, Germany and the Femina Festival in Haifa, Israel. Corporate and private collections and museums house her abstract works globally, including the Ritz Carlton, Budapest, Hungary, Imago Mundi's "Save the Dreams" Collection, Foundation Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy and Pangea Collection - Global Art Initiative for World Peace, Idea Society, Austria.
TRAINING
2011
Teacher in fine arts, National academy of fine arts, Sofia, Bulgaria
2002
Master of Arts, Academy of fine arts, Vienna, Austria
1994
Master of Arts, High school of fine arts "T.Lavrenov", Plovdiv, Bulgaria
AWARDS
2021
NordArt 2017, exhibition, Buedelsdorf, Germany
2021
"Renaissance", exhibition, Parz Castle, Austria
2016
NordArt 2016, exhibition, Buedelsdorf, Germany
2014
"Hofburg: A Piece of History", exhibition, Vienna, Austria
2007
Artist in residence, residence, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007
"Eastern influences in western art", exhibition, NY, United States
2006
"Art of Aging", exhibition, Berlin, Germany
2000
IBM Art Calendar, participation, Vienna, Austria
1999
"Sussmann & Sussmann" Foundation, money awarded, Vienna, Austria
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
Gallery Salvatore, Tyrol, Austria
2017
Art Fair Cologne List, Cologne, Germany
2016
Art Fair Cologne List, Cologne, Germany
2014
MOYA Museum, Vienna, Austria
2013
Gallery Loft8, Vienna, Austria
2013
Gallery Gamma, Friedrichshof, Austria
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
Fake Covers for Fake Music Vol. II, Gallery HilbertRaum, Berlin, Germany
2018
Art Auction of Kiwanis Club, Bad Ischl, Austria
2017
Nord Art 2017, Buedelsdorf, Germany
2016
"just orange", Association of Visual Artists, Otto Mauer Center, Vienna, Austria
2016
Nord Art 2016, Buedelsdorf, Germany
2015
“Own View of Things”, Palace Schoenbrunn, Association of Visual Artists, Vienna, Austria
2015
“Handapart of Curiosity”, IG visual arts, Vienna, Austria
2015
ABOUT: OFFER, Kuenstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
2015
Collection of Imago Mundi "Save the Dreams", Foundation Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy
2014
"600 million friends and accomplices", Kuenstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
Complete list
COLLECTIONS
CKAH 21 Borrett Road, Hong Kong, China
Holmes Place, Vienna, Austria
Imago Mundi “Save the Dreams”, Foundation Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy
MOYA Museum, Vienna, Austria
Angerlehner Museum, Thalheim, Austria
PANGEA - Global Art Initiative for World Peace, IDEA Society, Vienna, Austria
Park Hyatt, Vienna, Austria
Ritz Carlton, Budapest, Hungary