ABOUT
Boris Kačić
Biography
Boris was born on February 14, 1962 in Rijeka, Croatia.
He graduated at the University of Rijeka , Faculty of Pedagogy in 1990, ( Painting Department) as an art professor .Still as a student he participated in exhibitions in Croatia and Slovenia.
He became a member of the Croatian Artists Society of Rijeka, HDLU- Rijeka.
From 1991 on Boris continued his artistic endeavours for the next 22 years in Sweden , and has numerous solo and group exhibitions in Sweden, Croatia, Germany ,Austria,Italy and the US. As a professor of art culture he lectured in various schools, teaching the art of drawing and painting. In 1997 he began the sixteen-year career in the “Sanda” high school in Jonkoping, and he continued teaching arts including design, photo art and digital image processing. Due to his long – standing work he was invited and appeared in several art judgment panels. He was a member of the Swedish Artists National Organisation KRO and The International Association of Art. IAA (AIAP).
In 2013, he returned to his hometown Lovran, where he works as independent artist and runs an atelier/gallery located at Stari grad 13, Lovran, Croatia.
Achievements
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Exhibitions
2024
Paris, 2024 Beaux arts olympiques a Paris, A la Seine musicale
Gallery Toš, Turistička zajednica općine Punat, solo ex.
Paris, France, exposition virtuelle, Internationale arts / sports 2024, La Maison Des Artistes
2023
Halle des Blancs Manteaux, Biennale Europeenne, Paris, France
LES 4 ARTS, PARIS CENTRE
Gallery Juraj Klović, Rijeka, Croatia, solo ex.
2022
Gallery Juraj Klović, Exhibition of members of HDLUR, Rijeka, Croatia
2021
Art Innsbruck, Austria
Gallery Laurus, Carnival exhibition, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Juraj Klović, Exhibition of members of HDLUR, Rijeka, Croatia
2020
Art fair, Wiesbaden, Germany
EPK Project Rijeka 2020, 27 neighborhoods, KULART, Lovran, Croatia
2019
Gallery Nova Air, Graz, Austria, solo ex.
Gallery Wiesse, Vienna, Austria, solo ex.
Art Centrum, Hurbanovo, Slovakia, solo ex.
Restaurant Ganeum, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Laurus, together with Emil Oman, Lovran, Croatia
2018
Gallery City Tower, Lovran Artist, Lovran, Croatia
Gallery Juraj Klović, Exhibition of members of HDLUR, Rijeka, Croatia
2017
Gallery Juraj Šporer, Opatija Artist, Opatija, Croatia
Gallery / Atelier Gulio Bonačić, Opatija, Croatia, solo ex.
2016
Kavana Lovran, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
2015
Exhibition HORROR VACUI, Gallery Juraj Klović, Rijeka, Croatia
Gallery Juraj Klović, Exhibition of members of HDLUR, Rijeka, Croatia
2015
Gallery Juraj Klović, Rijeka, Croatia, solo ex.
Poola Gallery, Pula, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Hostel Link, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
2014
Gallery Kulturni dom, Bleiburg, Austria
Gallery STEP, Völkermarkt, Austria, solo ex.
Gallery Mošćenička Draga, Mošćenička Draga, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Hostel Link, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
2013
International Ex-tempore, Grožnjan, Croatia
28 International competition of painting, Mandrać, Volosko, Opatija, Croatia
Caffe-Gallery Choko Bar, Opatija, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Laurus, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
2012
Ward Nasse Gallery, New York, USA
The New Collectors Selection
27 International competition of painting, Mandrać, Volosko, Opatija, Croatia
Gallery 701, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
Gallery Laurus, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
2011
Art domain exhibition, Palm Art Award, Leipzig, Germany
On the Edge exhibition, Trevisan International Art, Gallery De Marchi, Bologna, Italy
Marziart International Gallery, Hamburg, Germany
International competition of painting, Mandrać, Volosko, Opatija, Croatia
Gallery Cvajner, Pula, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery MMC, Rovinj, Croatia, solo ex.
Restaurant Gallery John Bauer, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
2010
Gallery Sköndesign, Lammhult, Sweden, solo ex.
2010
Gallery Stures Konst, Tranås, Sweden, solo ex.
Höglandssjukhuset, Kulturenheten Landstiget, Eksjö, Sweden, solo ex.
2009
Gallery Hallska Gården, Gränna, Sweden, solo ex.
Kultur Dag Och Natt, Gallery Boris Kačić, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
2008
Gallery Blå, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
Restaurant Gallery Enkelt, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
Gallery Karllssons salonger, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
2007
Gallery Dyimlingen, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
Kultur Dag Och Natt, Kulturhuset, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
2005
Jönköpings Länssalong, Jönköpings Lans Museet, Jönköping, Sweden
Museum Međimurja, Exhibition, EK-SISTERE, Čakovec, Croatia
Gallery Kortil, Exhibition EK-SISTERE, Rijeka, Croatia
Store Gallery Bobbys, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
Kultur Dag Och Natt, Kulturhuset, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
2003
Biennale i måleriet, Gallery Infra och Vassby Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden
Gallery CEKAO, The Centre of culture and education, Zagreb, Croatia, solo ex.
2002
15 International Drawing Exhibition, The Museum of modern art, Rijeka, Croatia
Gallery Kreuger, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
2001
Gallery Musik och Teater, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
1999
Gallery Hörle Slott, Vårsalongen, Värnamo, Sweden
Gallery Bergström, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
1996
Gallery Juraj Klović, Exibition of members of HDLUR, Rijeka, Croatia
Gallery Arch, Kalmar, Sweden, solo ex.
Gallery Bild och Form, Karlskrona, Sweden, solo ex.
1994
Galleri Klostergatan, Jönköping, Sweden, solo ex.
1991
Art Manifestation Grisia, Rovinj, Croatia
16 Biennale, The Museum of modern and present art, Rijeka, Croatia
Gallery Juraj Špore, Opatija, International Ex-tempore, Croatias Day, Croatia
1990
Gallery Jadroagent, Rijeka, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery O.K. I.L.Ribar, Rijeka, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Arka, Pula, Croatia
Art manifestation, Škalini, Pula, Croatia
Gallery Juraj Šporer, Opatija, International Ex-Tempore, Croatia
International Mandrać, Volosko, Croatia
22:a Salong, Zagreb, Croatia
1989
Gallery Quorum, Volosko, Opatija, Croatia
15th Biennale, The Museum of modern and present art, Rijeka, Croatia
International Ex-Tempore, Opatija, Croatia
International Ex-Tempore, Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia
International Ex-Tempore, Piran, Slovenia
International Mandrać, Volosko, Croatia
1988
Gallery O.K. I.L.Ribar, Rijeka, Croatia, solo ex.
Student club Leonardo, Rijeka, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Excelsior, Lovran, Croatia, solo ex.
Gallery Mario, Opatija, Croatia, solo ex.
Art manifestation Grisia, Rovinj, Croatia
International Ex-Tempore Opatija, Croatia
20e Salong, Zagreb, Croatia
International Ex-Tempore, Piran, Slovenia
Awards
2012
Award winner, 27. International competition of painting, “Mandrać”, Volosko-Opatija, Croatia
2011
Palm art award, Certificate of exellence for outstandig accomplishments in the arts, Leipzig, Gemany
Design Award, “Logotyp competition for Associtian of Salsa dancers”, Jönköping, Sweden
1991
2nd place, International Ex – tempore, Opatija, Croatia
1990
Award winner, 5. International competition of painting, “Mandrać”, Opatija, Croatia
1989
Award winner, 4. International competition of painting, “Mandrać”, Opatija, Croatia
Award winner, International Ex – tempore, Opatija, Croatia
1988
2nd place, International Ex – tempore, Opatija, Croatia
Award winner, International Ex – tempore, Piran, Slovenia
Other art related work
2013
Jury member / Art pust, Croatian Museum of Tourism, Opatija, Croatia
1997 -2013
Art Teacher, Sanda gymnasiet, Husquarna, Sweden
2009
Jury member /Youth salon, Jonkopings Lans Museet, Jonkoping, Sweden
1999
Decorative interventions – Jönköpings kommun – Dr Puh, Jönköping, Sweden
1997
Jury member Husqvarna / photo club, Husqvarna, Sweden
Jury member, Ceramics festival,Pilsdans parken, Malmo, Sweden
1996
Art Teacher, Jonkopings Folkuniversitet, Sweden
1995
Art Teacher- assistant, Per Brahe gymnasium, Jonkoping, Sweden
Art Teacher- assistant, Mullsjo Folkhogskola, Sweden
1993
Decorative Interventions -The Swedish Migration Board, Tenhult, Sweden
1990
Art Teacher, elementary school – Srdoči, Rijeka, Croatia
Art Teacher, elementary school -Ivan Čiković Beli, Rijeka , Croatia
1989
Decorative interventions, The Museum of modern art, together with G. Stimac, Rijeka, Croatia
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