Join us on a journey of cultural exploration with Vesna Kittelson, a tri-located citizen of the world, gracefully navigating Croatia, Cambridge, and Minneapolis. Raised in Communist Yugoslavia, her compelling life story reflects the power of curiosity, offering unique perspectives on the world. Vesna’s artistic journey transcends not only borders but also linear time, weaving ancient Croatia, scholarly Cambridge, and vibrant Minneapolis into a rich tapestry of experiences and art making.
Discover the profound interplay of words and art in Vesna’s latest creations. She challenges traditional language boundaries, exploring the ineffable aspects of communication. Fascinated by dictionaries and the primal nature of language, her work invites viewers to contemplate the enigma of language and welcome a myriad of interpretations, transforming each piece into a dynamic dialogue between the artist and her audience.
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"Synthesis: Lost and Found in America: The Art of Vesna Kittelson," Afton Historical Society Press, 2020
WAM On Demand- (Virtual Studio Visit) Vesna Kittelson
Podcast/ Vesna Kittelson, “Lost and Found in America”
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