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Jagoda Buić: textile artist, scenographer, and costume designer

A versatile artist whose creative output encompasses scenography, costume design, works on paper, and collage, Jagoda Buić is best known for the large-scale textile installations she began creating in the mid-1960s.

Born in 1930 in Split, Croatia, Buić has spent extensive time in Italy, Austria, France, and the United States in addition to Croatia.

She studied at the Academy of Applied Art and Design in Zagreb, as well as art history at the University of Zagreb, and later went on to complete programs at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, the Cinecittà in Rome, and the Centre delle Arti e del Costume, Palazzo Grassi in Venice.

Her approach to theater is characterized by an emphasis on spatiality and an inclination toward myth and the classical world.

Already in the mid-1950s, just after completing her studies, she began receiving widespread recognition for her set and costume desi