Artist / Kaja Upelj

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1992 I Born in Ljubljana, Slovenia

             Lives and works between London and Ljubljana

 

EDUCATION

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 2016-2018   ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART

                         MA Ceramics and Glass, London

 2014              ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS 

                         BA Glass Art and Design, Tallinn

 2012-2016   ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS AND DESIGN 

                         BA of Applied Art, Ljubljana

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND ART FAIRS (2020-2023)

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2023   We All Get to Pardise. CabanaMad Gallery, Milan, Italy

              Collect Art Fair 2023. Joanna Bird Gallery, Somerset House, London, GB

              Green World. Emma Scully Gallery, New York City, USA

2022   Where There’s Nothing Else Left, Hold me Tighter. Ljubljana’s Castle, Ljubljana, SLO

             Design Miami 2022. Emma Scully Gallery, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, USA

             Point of Balance.  Joanna Bird Gallery, London, GB

             Future Fair. Emma Scully Gallery, Chelsea Industrial, New York City, USA

             Crafting a More Human Future. Homo Gaber Foundation, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy

             Collect Art Fair 2022. Officine Saffi, Somerset House, London, GB

2021    Townhaus Collective.  Soshiro Gallery, London, GB

             Magazzino / Warehouse. Officine Saffi, Milan, Italy

2020   Main Dishes: A Ceramics Encyclopedia. Officine Saffi, Milan, Italy

              Every Corner Of Every Tale. CabanaMad Gallery, Lizbon, Portugal

              Miart Art Fair 2020. Officine Saffi, Milan, Italy

              New Acquisition. Glasmuseum Lette, Coesfelf, Germany

              Collect Art Fair 2020. Officine Saffi, Somerset House, London,GB

              Noman Circle 2020. Officine Saffi, Chesa Planta, Samedan, Switzerland